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The Brief on ReefsPosted 12/07/2018 by Skye Cline

 The Coral reefs, an essential component of the ocean, are at extreme risk and it is our responsibility to protect them. As we all know by now, the coral reefs are dying. Or at least they are under a... More

Art and SoulPosted 12/03/2018 by Amelia Carpenter

Thomas Jefferson High School honors a 30 year tradition by once again hosting the ArtFest this December. For the past three decades, Thomas Jefferson has held an arts and crafts fair that showcases lo... More

Ayudándonos Unos a OtrosPosted 11/26/2018 by Ava Ward

El Club Hispano y Latino está dejando su huella en Thomas Jefferson y en el mundo. En un tiempo en el que las culturas en Estados Unidos están en constante conflicto, es importante que los adolescen... More

What to do in Denver (When You’re on Break)Posted 11/16/2018 by Madeleine Abram

Beware: as Thanksgiving break commences, boredom will inevitably strike. Here’s your secret weapon. What does Thanksgiving break mean to you? For some, the answer to this may be an annual trip ... More

Court is in SessionPosted 11/16/2018 by Ava Ward

The Thomas Jefferson Girls’ Basketball Team is gearing up for a season of success. The hallways of Thomas Jefferson have been treated to an unusual beat in the past few months. The persistent poundi... More

New Donation Makes a SplashPosted 11/12/2018 by Mia Harsh

New banners add appeal and sophistication to the Thomas Jefferson pool area. A beautiful new addition has been brought to the TJ pool, giving more life and sparkle to the school. YellowDog Printing &a... More

The Holy Grail of MusicalsPosted 11/08/2018 by Mia Harsh

Students at Thomas Jefferson High School gear up to perform the classic musical comedy Spamalot. TJ is putting on a new production which is sure to bring a smile to the faces of both kids and parents ... More

TJ’s New AdditionsPosted 11/06/2018 by Amelia Carpenter

Thomas Jefferson introduces five new faculty members into the math department. The fall semester is in full swing, and with it there are many new faces at Thomas Jefferson High School. This year, TJ h... More

Power to the PollsPosted 11/02/2018 by Joe McComb

Americans are bracing for a contentious midterm election. It is time to vote! The midterm elections are taking place on Tuesday, November 6th. Voting is a right that many before us fought hard for, an... More

Speaking Like a SpartanPosted 10/31/2018 by Kaleb Pittman

Speech and Debate is a unique and interesting experience that represents the many important values a Spartan should demonstrate. Independence, creativity, and critical thinking are important skills st... More