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Flourish with FathiPosted 05/13/2025 by Emanuel Morales-Gomez

TJ’s Principal Resident helps create a welcoming and diverse school environment. High school is a time that fosters growth and empowers students, but it couldn’t be done without the encouraging an... More

More Than Just A RequirementPosted 05/12/2025 by Lei Brewer

The new health class at Thomas Jefferson prepares juniors for real-life challenges. For the 2025-26 school year, Thomas Jefferson High School will launch a new health class based on the Colorado Acade... More

A Guide to Senior YearPosted 05/12/2025 by Leila Olbricht-Simon

As the current Juniors prepare for their final year of high school, here is some advice from a senior to ensure the most fulfilling year possible.  To the class of 2026,  While summer may still seem... More

Year Three, Set ThreePosted 05/12/2025 by Simone DiFalco

This article is a summary of the Spring 2025 Boys Volleyball season. Three years ago, Boys’ Volleyball was brought to the Thomas Jefferson community, and since then it has become a critical part of ... More

Speak Your MindPosted 05/09/2025 by Amaris Medina

The Ice Bucket Challenge has been reimagined to bring light to mental health awareness.  In the last month all across social media there have been a multitude of videos of people dumping a bucket of ... More

A Dire ConversationPosted 05/09/2025 by Riley Rimkus

With advancement to genetic engineering, the previously extinct dire wolf has been “revived.” During this time of evolution in science, a new development to the genetic realm has been made. The di... More

The Pope’s PassingPosted 05/08/2025 by Cora Grabel

On April 21st, 2025, Pope Francis died at the age of 88. The pope is the head of the Catholic Church and the leader of over one billion Catholics. On Monday, April 21st, Pope Francis, the 266th pope, ... More

Farewell, FabricsPosted 05/05/2025 by Harper Skurky-Thomas

Craft chain Joann Fabrics closes all 800 locations across 49 states. After 82 years in business, fabric and craft supply retailer, Joann Fabrics will be closing all 800 of its stores across the countr... More

The Fight for FundingPosted 05/01/2025 by Amelia Mendoza-Stancer

On March 20th, teachers from public school districts across Colorado marched to the Capitol building in order to express their outrage at the state legislation for making budget cuts to public educati... More

Wasting Water With Every SearchPosted 04/29/2025 by Magnolia McLain

ChatGPT’s computer servers use water to cool following each calculation. Supported in over 180 countries, ChatGPT is an AI platform used by students and professionals alike as a replacement for rese... More