http://www.tjjournal.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:05:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TJ's DECA members compete at the annual state-wide competition among many other Colorado schools. [caption id="attachment_9511" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="TJ DECA State Qualifiers at the Broadmoor Hotel. photo by Danny Showers"][/caption] On February 20th, 27 of TJ’s DECA members headed down to the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs for a weekend ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/10/tj-leaves-an-impression-at-the-deca-state-conference/ [flashvideo file=http://www.spartanedition.tjcomputermagnet.com/SE03-09-10.flv /] http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/09/spartan-edition-tuesday-march-9-2010/ We are just days away from CSAP testing.  We have been preparing all year and we are ready to go!  Thanks for your support.  For a listing of dates/times please see the link for our testing calendar. Recently we sent home a letter, from the district, discussing the fiscal concerns for ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/09/march-2010/ TJ Administrators presents proposed changes for 2010-2011 to community. [caption id="attachment_9516" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Photo courtesy of Danny Showers "][/caption] The Denver School Board believes that individual school performance is a crucial aspect of education in DPS, and therefore it is highly stressed in many areas, with the chief measurement ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/09/how-to-excel-tjs-plan-for-the-future/ [flashvideo file=http://www.spartanedition.tjcomputermagnet.com/SE03-08-10.flv /] http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/08/spartan-edition-monday-march-8-2010/ Nicholas Tussing finds TJ to be a good fit. [caption id="attachment_9439" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Photo by Rebecca Holt"][/caption] After working as a math teacher in Adams County and Douglas County High Schools, Nicholas Tussing brings his vast knowledge of Math to TJ. This will be his fourth year teaching at the high school ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/07/new-math-teacher-educates-while-being-educated/ The Boys' Hoop squad was eliminated from the playoffs Friday afternoon, losing 65-43 to Sierra. [caption id="attachment_9498" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="photo by Rebecca Holt"][/caption] The game started off sluggish, as both teams struggled to score points. The Spartans took a 7-4 lead at the end of the first quarter. But the second quarter ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/06/spartans-eliminated-from-playoffs/ [flashvideo file=http://www.spartanedition.tjcomputermagnet.com/SE03-06-10.flv /] http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/06/spartan-edition-friday-march-6-2010/ [flashvideo file=http://www.spartanedition.tjcomputermagnet.com/SE02-26-10.flv /] http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/03/04/spartan-edition-friday-february-26-2010/ The post-apocalyptic film, The Book of Eli, sends 2010 rolling off to a great start, even if one is a lone survivor after the apocalypse. [caption id="attachment_9401" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Artwork by Daniel Mardirosian"][/caption] If familiar with Will Smith’s 2007 post-apocalyptic movie, I am Legend (one man is the sole survivor after an ... http://www.tjjournal.com/2010/02/28/the-greatness-of-eli/