For years, Jefferson football has been a tradition sacred to Jefferson culture. Yet, there is a possibility that the football team may be playing its very last games. It has been rumored that Jefferson football may not exist next year, likely due to the shortage of people willing to play. “It’s ...

Respect. The word is thrown at us like a baseball, a pitcher to a batter. ‘Respect others, respect our learning environment, respect women.’ As students, we joke among ourselves, satirically pointing out each other’s clothing, calling them ‘distracting’. But what are we really saying? Why ...

In early November, 85 students, mostly sophomores, will be randomly selected to participate in the OECD Test for Schools, which is based on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). This test is used to provide school-level results that can be compared to schools both nationally and ...

Far before many of us were awake on the last Tuesday of July, a scene right out of the Wizard of Oz came to life. A tornado touched down near the softball field destroying both the softball sports shed and the field hockey goals. Most of the equipment was broken and the softball batting cage was in ruins....

The Thomas Jefferson Colonials football team beat the Paul Public Charter High School Pirates 32-36 in double overtime Friday night. The match was TJ’s annual Homecoming football game. The game, one of the most highly attended matches of the year, was the Colonials’ first win of the season and ...