1/2 Counselor: 100% Helpful

September 30, 2008 by Sam Stavish ·  

New TJ counselor Amy Reichow is here to help.
by Sam Stavish
photo by Kevin Fleming20080923134046_amy-reichow_small.jpg    
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Spartans Shine Under Lights, Defeating Trojans 48-3

September 28, 2008 by Scott Bruskin ·  

TJ comes home at All City City Field on Friday, downing Aurora Central to improve their conference record to 3-0.
by Scott Bruskin
photo by Kevin Fleming

homecoming_game_small.jpg     You know school has officially settled in when the football team plays under the lights at All City Field, and that is just what they did Friday night, as the Spartans defeated the Trojans of Aurora Central by a final score of 48-3. Read more

Spartans Prove Themselves Tough Through Thick and Thin

September 24, 2008 by Andrew Briss ·  

by Andrew Briss
photo by Kevin Fleming
20080918111318_volleyball_small1.jpg      Last night the Lady Spartans geared up for a tough match against a much improved Kennedy volleyball team; however the Commanders watched their ship sink, because they were no match to the mighty Spartan. Read more

Spartan Spotlight: Ana Chauca Diaz

September 24, 2008 by Asia Dorsey ·  

 

Ana_SMALL.jpgFavorite…
Color:
Pink
TV Show: Family Guy
Movie: Between Blues Brothers and Singin’ in the Rain
Subject: English
Teacher: Mr. Heaton
What do you do at TJ?
DECA Officer, StuCo Officer, Interact Club President, Yearbook Staff
Favorite Store: Hollister
Two Random Facts About Me:
Taking an online bowling class and enjoy beating my boyfriend at it.
My mother is from Peru
Favorite Quote: “What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.”- Friedrich Nietzsche

 

Fall Play “Moon Over Buffalo” Expected to Shine

September 24, 2008 by Lauren Abrams ·  

TJ drama team takes on comedy for its annual fall play.
by Lauren Abrams

Buffalo_SMALL.jpg    Immediately as the curtain rises, Thomas Jefferson’s audience will be in hysterics as this year’s fall play kicks off with a rare comedy, Moon Over Buffalo. Read more

The Flobots Fly With Tools

September 24, 2008 by Keenan Moore ·  

Local band hits the big time.
by Keenan Moore     

    The question that seems to be on everybody’s mind is: can you ride your bike with no handlebars?  It seems obvious that Johnny 5, lead singer for the Flobots can. Read more

Back and Forth for Spartan Tennis

September 23, 2008 by Robert Lampert ·  

TJ does well at invitational only to fall in dual play.
by Robert Lampert
photo by Kevin Fleming

2_tennis_small1.jpg     The boys’ tennis team found itself with its back against the wall after dropping its first two matches, yet the revamped Spartan team topped Montbello with a clean sweep in every singles and doubles position. Read more

Four In a Row for TJ Softball

September 21, 2008 by Sam Stavish ·  

With solid pitching behind Junior Aryn Gryusiewicz, the Spartan Ladies push to extend their winning streak.
by Sam Stavish
photo by Kevin Fleming

20080917122836_softball_small1.jpg    Things are looking optimistic for the Thomas Jefferson softball ladies.

         As the team enters the second half of the season, and more importantly, inter-league play, it will be important to continue this momentum and win against their difficult, Denver Prep League rivals. Read more

Minority Engineering Opportunity Comes to TJ

September 18, 2008 by Martha Alvarez ·  

Students at Thomas Jefferson get a chance to learn more about engineering and science.
by Martha Alvarez
photo by Manny Perez
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Boys’ Soccer Falls Short

September 17, 2008 by Keenan Moore ·  

Four goals in first half kills Spartans’ chances.
by Keenan Moore

20080917122312_soccer_small2.jpg     The Spartan boys traveled to Legacy Stadium to play the undefeated Eaglecrest Raptors and hoped to continue their success from their last game against the Cardinals.  However, the first half devestated the Spartan chances at making it two wins in a row. Read more

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