A Letter from the TJ After Prom Committee

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Spartan Spotlight: Jennelle Archuleta

My Favorite…
Color: Pink
TV Show: House
Memory @ TJ: “Prom, because we got to be with all the fish!”
Subject: Science
Teacher: Ms. Hurd
Band: Underoath
What activities do you do at TJ: Gymnastics, basketball and track.
If you could be any character in a book who would you be: “Jacob from Twilight because he can morph into a werewolf.”
If you could live during any time period, which would it be: “The 50s because they had cool cars.”
Two random facts about me:
1.) “I live by myself.”
2.) “I have two really small tattoos.”
Life Philosophy: “Keep serenity a part of your life.”

Seniors Dive Into an Underwater Fantasy

Prom and After Prom of 2010 is a night that will not be forgotten by the seniors and their dates.

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Earth Day Honored at Thomas Jefferson

TJ’s front porch is site for a press conference highlighting DPS efforts to be environmentally responsible.

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Spartan Spotlight: K.C. Agwu

My Favorite…
Color: Blue and Green
TV Show: Real World Road Rules
Memory @ TJ: “Homecoming this year because it was so fun.”
Subject: Chemistry
Teacher: Scott Thomas
Band: Black Eyed Peas
What activities do you do at TJ: Track and Football
If you could be any character in a book who would you be: “Gambit from X-Men because his powers are really cool.”
If you could live during any time period, which would it be: “The 70s because of their style.”
Two random facts about me:
1.) “My mom and dad are from Nigeria.”
2.) “My birthday is the last day of the year.”
Life Philosophy: “Never ever ever give up.”

Mr. TJ Boys Ready to Rock

Annual Mr. TJ contest awaits debut on the stage in April.

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Spartan Spotlight: Sadye Hazan

My Favorite…
Color: Blue
TV Show: White Collar
Memory @ TJ: “Eros this year because it was a lot of fun.”
Subject: Computer Magnet
Teacher: Mrs. Hudson-Raila
Band: Boys like Girls
What activities do you do at TJ: Soccer and Softball.
If you could be any character in a book who would you be: “Max from Where the Wild Things Are because he got to meet all the monsters.”
If you could live during any time period, which would it be: “The 80s because of their fashion.”
Two random facts about me:
1.) “I’ve never been out of the country.”
2.) “My dad is from Turkey.”
Life Philosophy: “Live life to the fullest.”

Spartan Spotlight: Anita Mohammad-Naim

My Favorite…
Color: Blue
TV Show: Bad Girls Club
Memory @ TJ: “Well it is hard to say because I just came here.”
Music: “Hip hop and rap, everything really.”
Subject: Photography
Teacher: Mr. Coleman
What activities do you do at TJ: Ceramics and track.
If you had to pick an excellent author: Maya Anegelou or Alexander Pushkin.
If you could live during any time period, which would it be: “The 80s because I just want to see what was happening.”
Two random facts about me:
1.) “I like to listen to music and dance.”
2.) “I also like to sing.”
Life Philosophy: Keep your head in the clouds and your feet on the ground.

Computer Magnet Excels in Project Management

Stacey Fornstrom’s Computer Magnet Pathways class produces five High School Project of the Year winners for 2010.

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Spartan Spotlight: Griffin Black

My Favorite…
Color: Green
TV Show: Psych
Band: Outkast
Memory @ TJ: “Eros this year.”
Subject: Programming
Teacher: Mr. Fornstrom
What activities do you do at TJ: Swimming, Soccer and Vertical Club
If you could be any character in a book who would you be: “I would be Cat in the Hat because he can do all these crazy tricks.”
If you could live during any time period, which would it be: “I would live in Roman times because they knew how to party.”
Two random facts about me:
1.) “I have lived on the same street for ten years.”
2.) “I love going to the zoo.”
Life Philosophy: Respect your elders.

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