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Friday Night LightsPosted 08/27/2015 by Matt Spampi

TJ football battles North Friday night for the first spirit theme game of the season. After a summer of hard work and training, TJ’s football team will play its first game of the year against North ... More

A Word from Superintendent Tom BoasbergPosted 08/26/2015 by Matt Spampi

Boasberg addresses school leaders and outlines upcoming parent forums for the 2015-16 school year. This school year, I will be hosting seven Superintendent Parent Forums throughout the school year. Th... More

August 2015Posted 08/23/2015 by dpscms

Welcome back! Back to School Night Agenda for Thursday, September 10: 5:00 -5:30 p.m. – Meet the Principal and pick up Schedules (Auditorium and Gym) 5:30 -7:00 p.m. – Parents and students visit c... More

Assistant Principal Outlines New RolePosted 08/23/2015 by dpscms

Assistant Principal Mike Christoff explains his new role as Principal Resident.... More

TJ Community Cleanup Day – Saturday, August 8Posted 08/05/2015 by Matt Spampi

Thomas Jefferson High School is holding a Community Clean Up Day this Saturday to spruce things up on the TJ Campus. We hope you will join us for a day of community building and sweat equity to get t... More

Learn to Design and Code with Girl PowerPosted 08/01/2015 by Matt Spampi

DPS Recruits Female Students for Website Design and Application Development. Did you know that the average salary for a web designer or app developer is more than $80,000 per year? Now is your chance ... More

They Want Your BloodPosted 02/20/2015 by Thomas Silverstein

TJ held its first blood drive in recent years, and Spartans were able to give back to those in need. January is blood donation month, and on January 27th TJ students, staff, and faculty were able to p... More

Before the Crew AssemblesPosted 10/18/2014 by Thomas Silverstein

This year’s play has been announced, and it’s audition time for the cast and crew. TJ Theatre director Tambyr Reed has announced this year’s play, Arsenic and Old Lace, which will premiere in Ma... More

A Brand New ScriptPosted 06/06/2014 by Thomas Silverstein

Michael Palmieri departs as director of TJ Theater in order to start a new life path. Palmieri will miss many things about directing theater. He loves the whole process of directing a show, including ... More

Success Comes KnockingPosted 05/29/2013 by Rachel Uyemura

Two outstanding seniors, Layth Dieyleh and Shelby Anderson, receive the prestigious Daniels Fund scholarship, and get to attend the college of their choice.... More