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A Treat from the Marching BandPosted 12/03/2015 by Sasha Mesropov

TJ’s marching band members celebrate Halloween at Longmont’s annual parade. Halloween is a time of the year when children and teens alike can dress up and reap the benefits of free candy, and this... More

Students Present World-Changing SolutionsPosted 12/01/2015 by Evan Gould

Spartans win the People’s Choice Award at the 5280 challenge at Coors Field. On November 5th, the TJ Leadership program participated in the 5280 Challenge (previously known as the Aspen challenge) a... More

Spartan ShowcasePosted 12/01/2015 by Mia Grijalva

Thomas Jefferson hosts its annual fall Art Show to kick off the month of December. From December 1-4, TJ will host its fourth annual fall Art Show at TJ in the room 111. This display gives TJ’s arti... More

Residing in a New RolePosted 11/20/2015 by Jordan Prochnow

Assistant Principal takes on a new role for the 2015-2016 school year. When Mike Christoff entered the field of education, he never imagined that he might someday become an administrator. After five y... More

Juniors ACT Now For ACT PrepPosted 11/18/2015 by Lucy Peterson

As the ACT approaches, juniors prepare by attending ACT Prep after school. Every year across the nation, a new set of juniors begin to prepare for the American College Test, most commonly known as the... More

Model StudentsPosted 11/17/2015 by Lucy Peterson

The new Model United Nations Club aims to aid TJ students in public speaking and boost their confidence by debating real world problems. Model United Nations (Model U.N.) is a new club that was formed... More

A SAVI New ClubPosted 11/13/2015 by Sean McNearney

A new video drone will allow for the capturing of all new kinds of footage, unlike anything seen before at TJ. Center for Communication and Technology (CCT) teacher Grant Laman is very experienced whe... More

Striding to GreatnessPosted 11/13/2015 by Caroline Cech

The TJ cross country team ended the season on the right foot with a bigger team and even bigger improvements. The cross country team at TJ had an eventful year, with many new runners and a great deal... More

The Key to a Better FuturePosted 11/12/2015 by Synthia Roberts

A new club empowers women to build a life defined by values and success. With the uprising number of young women falling prey to the feeling of being inferior and lacking self confidence, Anette Bowse... More

Helping People One Can at a TimePosted 11/10/2015 by Jalyssa Vigil

SkillsUSA holds their annual canned food drive for families in need. In order to share the holiday spirit and help local families in need, TJ’s SkillsUSA chapter hosts an annual food drive which... More