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The Hot New Band in TownPosted 10/03/2019 by Erin Maloof

There’s a hot new band in town, and among its talented members is Thomas Jefferson’s very own teacher, Eileen Adair. On Sunday September 22nd, the vivacious new band Gin and Tonix took the sta... More

The Thrills of SkillsPosted 09/20/2019 by Ben Abram

More than 15,000 students, teachers, and advisors gathered in Louisville, Kentucky for the competition of a lifetime. From June 24-29th, competitors from all over the country gathered in Louisville, K... More

Setting Super IntentionsPosted 09/19/2019 by Avery LoJacono

Susana Cordova visited TJ to observe classes and speak with student leaders. Superintendent Susana Cordova visited Thomas Jefferson High School during the second week of school to ask students in the ... More

Sleeping Under the StarsPosted 09/15/2019 by Savignon Swimmer

The senior class began their year with the tradition of camping overnight to welcome the freshmen the next morning on their first day of high school. Sleeping at school is usually frowned upon (or com... More

Out of This WorldPosted 09/13/2019 by Madelyn Staples

The 2019 homecoming spirit week brings unworldly excitement in the TJ community. Homecoming week is here and as the amazing night approaches, the five days prior will be especially spectacular this ye... More

Instructors OutnumberedPosted 09/10/2019 by Ava Ward

Denver Public Schools’ student-to-teacher ratios are rising, taking stress levels with them. The operation of a classroom requires meticulous attention to detail. The latest educational gadgets must... More

Not Cool in SchoolPosted 09/10/2019 by Chase Bellomo

As temperatures continue to rise, schools are having trouble combating the heat.  As the first grading period rolls to an end and the school year comes with full force, summertime temperatures still ... More

Seeing the LightPosted 09/10/2019 by Atlas Zaina

Colorado Enjoys the Magical Atmosphere of the Lantern Festival. As summer came to an end, time ran out to make long-lasting memories. A number of Coloradoans joined one last time at the Water Lantern ... More

Keeping CoolPosted 09/10/2019 by Jack Ciulla

Thomas Jefferson students enjoy cooler classrooms in this major heat. The third week of August is drilled into every student’s brain as the beginning of school. Kids already dread the start of s... More

Registration InformationPosted 08/01/2019 by EADAIR

See below for details about registration!   Dear Parents, Registration is beginning on Friday, August 2nd for 9th graders. You will be able to complete registration for other students on the 5th ... More