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The Party is OverPosted 02/23/2025 by Sophia Nicholson

After nearly 40 years of business, the Party City franchise is closing all stores nationally.  From Bed Bath and Beyond to JC Penney, many franchises have struggled in recent years due to inflation. ... More

An Honorable ComebackPosted 02/21/2025 by Mikey Cooper

The National Technical Honors Society makes its way to TJ after the 2024 SkillsUSA Nationals. As the new year has kicked off, the National Technical Honors Society (NTHS) has made its yearly comeback ... More

Anastasia: A Timeless Tale Posted 02/19/2025 by Laine Gaherty

The Spring Musical is just around the corner, and TJ’s theatre staff is hard at work! For the spring 2026 musical, the TJ Theatre Department will feature the 20th Century Fox movie Anastasia. This t... More

From Peanut Farmer to Global HeroPosted 02/06/2025 by Lei Brewer

Reflecting on the legacy of President Jimmy Carter, his service to the nation, and his impact on the world allows us to appreciate his lasting contributions. The 39th president of the United States, J... More

Snubs and SurprisesPosted 02/06/2025 by Evie Kindell

The 2025 awards season was filled with unexpected moments and unforgettable wins. The start of the new year is one of the most exciting times for viewers given the many captivating award shows that ta... More

Denver Welcomes Women’s HockeyPosted 02/05/2025 by Daniella Prime-Morales

The first Professional Women’s Hockey League game in Denver was a groundbreaking event met with ample enthusiasm from fans. On Sunday January 12th, the first Professional Women’s Hockey Le... More

Living for GivingPosted 01/31/2025 by Harper Skurky-Thomas

TJ’s National Honors Society kicks off their community events with a schoolwide blood drive. Thomas Jefferson’s National Honors Society will partner with the Red Cross to host a blood drive at TJ ... More

California in Flames Posted 01/30/2025 by Ben Scherer

Southern California has been hit by terrible wildfires that are drastically affecting numerous people in the area. On January 7th, Southern California was initially hit by an awful wildfire that left ... More

Investing in TJ’s FuturePosted 01/11/2025 by Nate Bolinske

Spartan Grants create opportunities, inspire innovation, and transform student success.  Within the walls of Thomas Jefferson High School, the growing demand for innovation, creativity, and student g... More

Caroling for CheerPosted 12/16/2024 by Leila Olbricht-Simon

TJ Leadership spreads holiday joy through holiday songs. The holidays are right around the corner, which means the Leadership class at Thomas Jefferson is embracing the festive season in a fun, unique... More