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The student news site of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

tjTODAY
The student news site of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

tjTODAY
The old and new SGA administration standing together from left to right: Rushil Umaretiya, Bhaswith Suresh, Sean Nguyen, Leon Jia, Tiffany Ji, Yeefay Li, Vibhav Kuriti, and Jordan Lee.

Transparent transitions

Ketevan Gallagher, Staff Writer
June 9, 2021
From left to right, Lindsay and Ashley Hwang smile amongst their classmates on the freshmen bleacher stands during a homecoming pep rally. “I love hanging out with Lindsay, especially when we’re at a big event or something; it’s really nice to have someone I know I can count on,” A. Hwang said.

Behind twins

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
May 19, 2021
The theme of the 2021 senior prom is “enchanted forest.” PromComm has worked hard planning to decorate the Jefferson football field, where the event will be held, to the likeness of a magical atmosphere.

Prom in Pandemonium

Rhea Premanand, Staff Writer
May 16, 2021
Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher (left and right, respectively) are the two members of the UK rock band Royal Blood. The rock duo recently released their third studio album “Typhoons” on April 30, 2021.

The Perfect Storm: Royal Blood’s “Typhoons”

Ketevan Gallagher, Staff Writer
May 5, 2021
Alina Starkov, played by Jessie Mei Li, is the main character in Netflix’s new adaptation of the “Shadow and Bone” trilogy.

“Shadow and Bone” delivers sparkling new worlds for viewers

Ketevan Gallagher, Staff Writer
April 30, 2021
Screaming out their roll calls so all the other classes can hear them, the senior class of 2021 unites to crush the other classes in a competition of school spirit. “It was pretty exciting; we have always had really spirited roll calls so it was nice to be able to do it one last time,” Quentin Lovejoy, a senior in the stands, said.

Homecoming 2021 Pep Rallies: Photo Gallery

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
April 23, 2021
New crime drama “The Serpent” is now available for Netflix users. From top to bottom, characters from “The Serpent” are Charles Sobhraj, Marie-Andrée Leclerc, Herman Knippenberg, Angela Knippenberg, Suda Romyen, and Ajay Chowdhury.

Seeking the Serpent

Rhea Premanand, Staff Writer
April 23, 2021
Sandy Run Regional Park is where on-water practices for Jefferson crew rowers take place. After holding virtual and socially-distanced off-water training and practices, the crew team has recently begun on-water sessions for the year, with several safety precautions newly in place.

Jefferson Crew season kicks off with a splash

Ketevan Gallagher, Staff Writer
April 18, 2021
Georgia Miller (Brianne Howey), with her two kids, Ginny on the right (Antonia Gentry), and Austin (Diesel La Torraca) to her left, starting out their journey on their first day in Wellsbury. As a fast-paced TV show, “Ginny and Georgia” covers the family’s highs and lows throughout their time in the small town they later come to know and love.

“Ginny and Georgia”: A review

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
April 13, 2021
The highlight of showing school spirit during homecoming week is the pep rallies for many students. Pictured is how in-person pep rallies have traditionally occurred: Jefferson students showing off their competitive school spirit by class. “I wouldn’t say what’s special about TJ is the homecoming day, what I would say is that the week before has some of the craziest hype I’ve ever seen. It’s like NFL level crazy,” Richik Halder said.

SGA announces adapted virtual homecoming

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
March 29, 2021
STEM is a field known for having large amounts of gender disparity. But at Jefferson, teachers and administration work to address this issue.

Making us even

Ketevan Gallagher, Staff Writer
March 24, 2021
Featuring Felicity Jones as former Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg (RBG), “On the Basis of Sex” is a strong and powerful film on gender inequality. This riveting biographical film shows us RBG’s early years as a Harvard Law student, and her later years, as she took on her first landmark case against gender inequality in the early 1970s.

Oppression to rights: History of women

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
March 19, 2021
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