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Love is in the AirPosted 02/10/2017 by Madeleine Abram

The Leadership class organizes a spirited week to celebrate winter sports and Valentine’s Day. From February 13th to 17th, TJ will embark on a week full of festivities put on by the Leadership class... More

Going Green in the New YearPosted 02/01/2017 by Grace Leonard

Thomas Jefferson Leadership helped bring the first water fountain with a water bottle filter to the school. At the beginning of the spring semester, TJ introduced a water fountain with a water bottle ... More

Spartans Roll Through a Great SemesterPosted 01/23/2017 by Madeleine Abram

TJ students and staff gather to recognize academic achievements from the fall semester. At the start of each semester, the entire student body gathers to recognize the achievements of those who attain... More

Challenging OurselvesPosted 12/20/2016 by Reagan Tucker

The Junior class of Thomas Jefferson comes together through sharing their hardships in a day full of challenging exercises. On January 24th and 25th, 2017, the junior class will indulge in a day full ... More

Festive FinalsPosted 12/13/2016 by Jordan Prochnow

TJ hosts many fun events during finals to reward students for their hard work and to celebrate the holiday season. The end of the fall semester marks finals week, filled with intensive exams testing s... More

Culture ClubPosted 12/12/2016 by Andrew Seidenstat

TJ’s Jew Club allows students to discuss their faith and to learn more about Jewish holidays and culture. The TJ Jew Club is not just a club for Jewish students to meet and discuss Jewish events and... More

‘Tis the Season of GivingPosted 12/12/2016 by Madeleine Abram

As the holiday season rapidly approaches, it is important to remember to give back to the community by helping or donating to a variety of charities. Now that December has arrived, an abundance of peo... More

Focusing on PhotographyPosted 12/12/2016 by Andrew Seidenstat

The photo class embarks on a photo safari to Roxborough State Park. On Tuesday, October 16th, and Monday, November 14th, several students from the Photojournalism 2 class and Photojournalism 1 class w... More

World’s Finest FundraiserPosted 12/11/2016 by Kathryn Schroeck

SkillsUSA continues a long lasting, chocolaty tradition. SkillsUSA is beginning their World’s Finest Chocolate fundraiser in order to raise money for their program. They are selling different kinds ... More

DECA Reaches out to Local FamiliesPosted 12/10/2016 by Maddox Moran

TJ’s DECA program lights up the holidays by spreading cheer to TJ families Adopt a Family, a longstanding TJ tradition, has been celebrated schoolwide for the past fifteen years. It began when DECA ... More