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CCT Magnet Open HousePosted 11/08/2016 by Morgan VandeRiet

Following an all school open house in October, a CCT open house is set for prospective students to attend this Thursday. Thomas Jefferson High School is once again hosting an open house, specifically ... More

All Treats No TricksPosted 11/04/2016 by Megen Priest

Thomas Jefferson High School throws its annual Trick-or-Treat Street to celebrate Halloween with future Spartans. A fun time was had by all at Thomas Jefferson’s fourth annual Trick-or-Treat Str... More

Into the WildernessPosted 11/01/2016 by Reagan Tucker

A unique AP Environmental field trip introduces the outdoors into the classroom, fulfilling the wonders of education. On October 6th, 2016, science teacher Brett Butera brought his AP Environmental Sc... More

Off To the RacesPosted 10/25/2016 by Lucy Peterson

DTC Rotary hosts their inaugural Water Toy Races at Chatfield Reservoir to raise money for the DTC Rotary Scholarship Fund. On Saturday October 1st, students and community members gathered at Chatfiel... More

Junior FUNdraisingPosted 10/23/2016 by Macey Murray

The junior class comes together to fundraise for their prom. The class of 2018 has less than two years until their prom and graduation, and they’re coming together as upperclassmen to fundraise for ... More

Calling all Extraordinary 15-Year-OldsPosted 10/17/2016 by Grace Leonard

Teenager TV Casting is looking for exceptional 15-year-olds who want their story shared around the country. Teenager TV Casting is helping the producers of I am Jazz, a show about a transgender girlâ€... More

Taking Center StagePosted 10/05/2016 by Madeleine Abram

Seven young actors and one director work hard to perfect a hilarious play. Every year, TJ theatre students put on several incredible shows ranging from memorable drama class productions in the Black B... More

Spartan Spirit Comes HomePosted 10/05/2016 by Mia Grijalva

TJ’s spirit is on display during an eventful week of festivities. After a momentous spirit week of festivities, TJ students, staff and parents came together at All City Stadium for the spirited Hom... More

Weaving the Community TogetherPosted 09/19/2016 by Lucy Peterson

Thomas Jefferson High School is launching a new public and interactive art project to demonstrate that we are more united than we are divided. The UNITY project is a nationwide public art exhibit that... More

Getting into the SpiritPosted 09/16/2016 by Cecelia Allen

Homecoming week will feature a week of school spirit and pride. Thomas Jefferson’s Leadership class has worked hard to set up the annual homecoming Spirit Week with a pep rally, bonfire, and more. S... More