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

tjTODAY
Student Stories
As one of few Latinx students at Jefferson, sophomore Andrea Silva speaks out.
On a trip to Chicago, senior Didi Elsyad and a friend pose for a picture in front of the Cloud Gate.
As part of the Student Diversity Initiative at Jefferson, Kaur (left) poses for a club photo.
At friend's birthday parts, Elsyad (top left) enjoys a fun pose with her friends.
Standing for an end-of-year photo, senior Didi Elsyad joins her freshman IBET class. Elsyad was the only Black student in her class.
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Diversity at TJ
Celebrating Diversity: Religious Observance Days
Celebrating Diversity: Religious Observance Days
Elaine Li, Sahishnu Hanumansetty, Emily Chen, Shrishti Ghosh, Valerie Kovacs, Virginia Heretick, and Akansha Bagga • February 28, 2022

Recently FCPS started to include religious observance days in the FCPS 2021 to 2022 calendar. From Diwali to Yom Kippur, a total of 12 holidays have been added. However many...

Representation Matters: African American History at TJ
Representation Matters: African American History at TJ
February 14, 2022
The Equity Team seeks to promote and discuss the cultural, religious, gender, and other identities of the 1,809 students at Jefferson.
An education in equity
February 28, 2021
(Un)Equal opportunity: Breaking down demographics at Jefferson
(Un)Equal opportunity: Breaking down demographics at Jefferson
June 20, 2020
African American Assistant Principals of TJ: Seeking Representation
African American Assistant Principals of TJ: Seeking Representation
February 8, 2020
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Outreach
A 4th grader at Weyanoke Elementary school listens as freshman Megan Enochs explains the science behind constructing a safe and secure container for the egg drop. Enochs is part of a WISE, in which Jefferson students teach girls from Weyanoke Elementary School about scientific concepts through fun experiments.
Stemming opportunities for the disadvantaged
Pramodani Arulkumar and Niharika Chandna • February 11, 2020

Eraser marks covering the white paper now hidden by grey scribbles. Pencils rushing to complete the test. Pages whooshing as they are flipped through. Each question checked...

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