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TJ is MeltingPosted 10/05/2021 by Lucy Adlen

A rundown of the important decisions that went into calling TJ’s first heat day and the possibility of future ones. On September 9th and 10th, about a dozen Denver Public Schools closed early or... More

TJ’s Fellow FreshmenPosted 10/01/2021 by Adam McPherson

The number of freshmen at TJ has soared past previous years and sets up a class that will find its strength in numbers. Welcome to Thomas Jefferson High School Class of 2025! It can be a lot to take i... More

An Enchanted Night at TJPosted 09/28/2021 by Aviva Freedberg

TJ’s annual homecoming is back and better than ever. TJ’s first all-school dance since homecoming of 2019 was two weeks ago, September 18th, 2021. Many tweaks were made to the annual dance to make... More

Chromebooks For AllPosted 09/28/2021 by Ben Morlan

Denver Public Schools recently obtained funding to provide every student with their own device to facilitate learning both in the classroom and at home. In November of 2020, Denver taxpayers voted on ... More

Women’s Empowerment ClubPosted 09/23/2021 by Olivia Oss

The Women’s Empowerment Club is looking to make a big impact on the TJ community in its first year of operation.  For anyone familiar with the culture at Thomas Jefferson High School, it may be a s... More

Mandate MadnessPosted 09/23/2021 by Jessica Nesbit

Mandate Madness Douglas County will officially leave the Tri-County Health Department after a school mask mandate was implemented.  On Wednesday, September 1st, the Tri-County Health Department (TCHD... More

Thomas Jefferson TailgatePosted 09/17/2021 by Shana Saint-Phard

Thomas Jefferson Juniors made a food truck, built a community, and broke a window.  Many Spartans always have something positive to say about the Thomas Jefferson community. Such Spartans include the... More

A Night Under the StarsPosted 09/15/2021 by Gracelyn Leonard

The class of 2022’s senior sleepout was an event to remember.  Seniors at Thomas Jefferson High School gathered near the softball field the night before the first week of school, on August 22nd, 20... More

Homecoming Week – Sept. 13-18Posted 09/08/2021 by EADAIR

Join us for all of the fun events going on during the week of Sept. 13th!   Monday 13th – PJ Day Bonfire 6:30-8:30 (details below) Tuesday 14th – Jersey Day (sports team not state) P... More

Registration Information (English and Spanish)Posted 05/27/2021 by Avery LoJacono

Click here for Registration information for 2021-22! While the end of the longest school year comes to an end, TJ is thankful for the lessons and opportunities that have come from COVID-19.  After en... More