What to “Check” Off Your List Before Checkout
May 20, 2013 by Nathan Gengler ·
As seniors prepare to say goodbye to high school, some loose ends still need to be tied.
Skills USA Places Highly at State Competition
May 13, 2013 by Henna Danek ·
The club made TJ proud by representing at the annual Skills contest.

TJ’s Skills USA team from left: David Duchan, Melissa Duran, Cassie Kah, Ana Beiser, Brody Bills, Erich Deutsch, Van Diep, Yosua Hermawn, and John Touris. Photo provided by Jerry Esparza
TJ Students Receive PMI Awards for Their Dedication to Computer Technology
May 9, 2013 by Ethan Winger ·
Shehab Ahmed, Amanda Koziol, David Duchan, and Erich Deutsch are honored for their work in the CCT program by the Project Management Institute.

Students (from left) Amanda Koziol, David Duchan, Shehab Ahmed, and Erich Deutsch are honored by PMI.
Seniors Live the Life at Prom 2013
May 7, 2013 by Matthew Fabian ·
On May 3rd, Senior Prom took place at the Wellshire Inn as the Thomas Jefferson Senior Class’ last “huuzah” went greatly into the night.

Neben Dacuba and Jacqueline Waring are crowned 2013 Spartan Prom King and Queen. Photo courtesy TJ Photo Club.
Robotics Competition
April 17, 2013 by Michael Harrison ·
Bots will climb and disks will fly.

Students watch and also compete as TJ’s two robots go against a large group of schools from different states and Mexico. Artwork by Tori Wallace
Pick A College Like A Pro
April 12, 2013 by Sadye Hazan ·
A new program is coming to TJ to assist 9th through 11th graders on choosing the right college.

Students sport hoodies of colleges that they wish to attend or plan on attending. Photo by Clayton Bridges.
Extraordinary Teachers
April 7, 2013 by Henna Danek ·
Outstanding TJ teachers are recognized for continual CSAP and TCAP growth of their students.

Outstanding Spartan Teachers (from left): Jeff Almond, Tim Owens, Michael Palmieri, and Aimee Witulski. Photo by Henna Danek
DECA Goes to State at the Broadmoor
March 31, 2013 by Halen Alemseged ·
11 Thomas Jefferson DECA students compete at Colorado Springs in hopes of making it to the national level.
The TCAP Carnival Was a Blast for All
March 20, 2013 by Ethan Winger ·
There is no better way to finish up a week of standardized testing than with a school carnival.

Teacher Jon Poole lays down the rules for the major dodgeball tournament at the TCAP Fest. Photo by Tori Wallace
Spring Play, Lend Me a Tenor, Is Here!
March 13, 2013 by Savannah Orth ·
Drama Club Sponsor Michael Palmieri puts on another play that is sure to keep the audience laughing and entertained.

The Cast and Crew of TJ’s spring play Lend Me A Tenor gear up for opening night. Photo by Tori Wallace




















