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Bridging the Gap!Posted 10/16/2025 by Tashiaia Box

The card game bridge is revived at Thomas Jefferson High School.  A Thomas Jefferson High School math teacher is cited to share a unique opportunity with Spartans. TJ is always open to new clubs for ... More

Significant Figure Mr. StarkPosted 10/08/2025 by Daniella Prime-Morales

Thomas Jefferson High School welcomes a new Physics and Biology teacher. Thomas Jefferson High School has a fantastic science department full of dedicated teachers, one of which being Michael Stark. S... More

The Greatest Bear of All TimePosted 10/06/2025 by Daniella Prime-Morales

Fat Bear Week 2025 welcomes a new champion: Chunk.  Fat Bear Week is an annual online competition organized by the National Park Service and Katmai Conservancy at the Katmai National Park in Alaska, ... More

No Club Left UnturnedPosted 09/18/2025 by Ian Smith

Thomas Jefferson High School’s Club Fair was a resounding success. This year’s Club Fair was filled to the brim with options for extracurricular activities after school and at lunch. From ... More

Coming Home to VegasPosted 09/15/2025 by Evelyn Jackson

Homecoming week is always full of excitement and fun, and this year will be better than ever. It’s that time again, TJ! The Homecoming dance is approaching and the days that lead up to it are ju... More

Goodbye, Class of 2025…Hello, Class of 2029!Posted 05/19/2025 by EADAIR

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Our seniors have earned over 20 million dollars in scholarship money and 90% of them have been accepted to a 2 or 4 year University. We are so proud of all of the... More

Riley Rimkus Does It AllPosted 05/14/2025 by Jesus Flores-Sanchez

A four-year impact on both the screen and the field leaves a legacy of leadership and heart. If you’ve ever crossed paths with senior Riley Rimkus at Thomas Jefferson High School, chances are she ma... More

A True Act of Giving BackPosted 05/13/2025 by Sophia Nicholson

Staff member repurposes the school’s leftover fruits and vegetables to make juices for staff. At Thomas Jefferson High School, Karen Kent, a part of the custodial staff, is doing far more than k... More

Flourish with FathiPosted 05/13/2025 by Emanuel Morales-Gomez

TJ’s Principal Resident helps create a welcoming and diverse school environment. High school is a time that fosters growth and empowers students, but it couldn’t be done without the encouraging an... More

When Too Many Streaming Services Become a ProblemPosted 05/12/2025 by Nate Bolinske

Rising costs and countless options of streaming services have left viewers overwhelmed. Streaming services once promised a cost effective, convenient alternative to traditional cable. However, the cur... More