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Advising Adjustments in Abnormal TimesPosted 12/13/2020 by Sara Medina

TJ has offered more resources and opportunities through the new advisement class.  When schedules were released back in August, a multitude of students were highly confused as to what advisement was.... More

Leading the Way To ChangePosted 12/12/2020 by Trinity Doublin

TJ’s Interact Club and Black Student Alliance teamed up in a T-shirt campaign to raise money for racial equality. Earlier this semester, TJ’s very own Interact Club and Black Student Alliance (BSA... More

Let the Celebrations BeginPosted 12/11/2020 by Eliana Channell

The outcome of the 2020 presidential election created a ripple effect of excitement all around the country.  On Saturday, November 7th, 2020, the media called the presidential election a win for form... More

Exceeding EnrollmentPosted 12/11/2020 by Chase Bellomo

Thomas Jefferson has grown more popular in recent years, helping the school expand programs and support more students. Thomas Jefferson is a hidden gem in Southeast Denver with a strong Spartan commun... More

A Constant Spark Of HopePosted 12/11/2020 by Juanita Hurtado

In a world turned upside down by a pandemic, everyone’s question is: when will we get a vaccine? In late 2019, COVID-19 was identified in Wuhan, China. It spread overseas, and by April 2020 it h... More

The War on AddictionPosted 12/10/2020 by Jessica Nesbit

A new measure passed by Oregon sparks a new era of treating substance abuse. Now that the bulk of the election season is behind us, we now know many important measures that were passed throughout the ... More

America’s Lesser-Known Pandemic: VapingPosted 12/08/2020 by Nicholas Neuhalfen

As the world continues to combat the Coronavirus pandemic, another pandemic known as the “vaping pandemic” continues to grow. For the past few months, TVs have been flooded with political ads rega... More

Rising RisksPosted 12/08/2020 by David Lopez-Vences

As the holiday season starts to arrive, the cases of COVID-19 are rising at an alarming rate. For months now, the process of dealing with COVID has been exhausting for everybody. The constant worry fo... More

Nine is a Magic NumberPosted 12/07/2020 by Eleanor Benson

A group of students work together to investigate the cause and effect of sexual violence within the Boulder Valley School District. Statistics show that less than 20 percent of sexual assault and rape... More

Closing Time for Athletic ProgramsPosted 12/07/2020 by Madelyn Staples

Across the country, colleges and universities have shut down certain athletic programs after years in the running. Gymnastics, swimming, and diving programs across the United States have made the diff... More