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Future ForcesPosted 03/04/2020 by Ella Stephens

Houston Hood and Geronimo Romero-Campbell both received the honor of being nominated for the Armed Forces Academies. Being nominated for the Armed Forces Academy is difficult to accomplish. The applic... More

Our Future Is In Good HandsPosted 02/26/2020 by Ava Ward

Thomas Jefferson High School’s new Denver Scholarship Foundation Advisor, Emily Webster, brings smarts, smiles, and support to aspiring Spartans. The phrase ‘college admissions process’ conjures... More

Spirit Week – 2/24-2/28Posted 02/24/2020 by EADAIR

Spartans! Be sure to participate in the week’s activities!  ... More

Powder ParadisePosted 02/24/2020 by Tess Ware

Snow-body can resist these slopes. Skiing became popular back in the 1800s, when people would ski for recreational activity in snow-covered regions. Norway, who invented skiing, used it first for hunt... More

Signing to the Next LevelPosted 02/24/2020 by Caitlin Beery

As the 2020 recruiting cycle comes to a close, some TJ athletes will go on and play at the collegiate level. This year National Signing Day was Wednesday, February 5th, and TJ had seven athletes sign ... More

Positive ChangePosted 02/20/2020 by Tess Ware

New mandatory Non-Binary bathrooms will be implemented in all DPS schools.  Non-Binary is defined as a spectrum of gender identities that are not exclusively masculine or feminine‍—‌identities ... More

First Stop Texas, Next VirginiaPosted 02/14/2020 by Nakya Castille

Honor Platoon (HP) and Color Guard traveled to San Antonio, Texas to compete in their drill competition. Thomas Jefferson’s Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp (JROTC) drill teams competed in the T... More

Remembering A LegendPosted 02/14/2020 by Chase Bellomo

On January 26th, 2020, the death of Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, and seven other individuals in a helicopter crash shocked the world. Odds are you have heard the name Kobe Bryant in one way or another:... More

Rounding Up FansPosted 02/13/2020 by Madelyn Staples

The new year was kicked off by the Denver tradition of hosting the National Western Stock Show. The middle of January is such a celebrated time for many, as it starts off the new year welcomes the Nat... More

Fake NewsPosted 02/12/2020 by Ben Abram

Fake texts circulating the community brought fear to many Americans that they would be drafted in a potential war. The new decade has been off to an eventful start, particularly with foreign affairs. ... More