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Most Jefferson students have a rigorous course load and multiple extracurriculars, in addition to college applications during senior year. Skip days provide a respite for exhausted seniors from school-related obligations. “Today was just a chill day, [we didn’t] go to class,” senior Ananya Bagai said.

Class council coordinates senior skip day

Rachel Lewis, Team Leader
November 24, 2020
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“Grand Army” breaks boundaries

Rhea Premanand, Staff Writer
November 24, 2020
Both Microsoft and Sony released their long anticipated consoles this month.

Series X outplays Playstation 5

Ethan King, Staff Writer
November 24, 2020
With the move to virtual competitions starting in Month, senior Joshua Lian uses Discord to run and participate in Quizbowl tournaments. “[Discord] was already being used by much of the Quizbowl community to run online tournaments. It blossomed and developed into a full fledged thing once the pandemic locked everyone at home with no way to get tournaments,” Lian said.

Discord creates peace of mind

Anna Hsu, Staff Writer
November 23, 2020
Reggie the Turkey in “Free Birds”.

“Free Birds” (2013): Be thankful you haven’t watched it

Eric Feng, Staff Writer
November 23, 2020
Movie posters for “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “The Forty-Year-Old Version”.

The 2020 Gallery of Missed Opportunities

Max Vetter, Entertainment Reporter
November 22, 2020
TJ Poi Club Alumni plan to teach poi on a basic level, open to everyone.

TJ Poi Club alumni host poi workshop

Michelle Lin, Staff Writer
November 22, 2020
Atwood lectures at the 2013 High School National Science Bowl. During his visit to Bird and Wildlife Club, Atwood discussed many local bird species, as well as their calls and identifications.

Guest speaker visits Bird and Wildlife Club

Keertana Senthilkumar, Staff Writer
November 21, 2020
More and more people are finding the time to stream and watch streams, making platforms like Twitch and Youtube even more popular than usual.

Student streamers during COVID

Eric Feng, Staff Writer
November 20, 2020
The Scholastic Competition Kickoff hosted by Mrs. Seavey took place on Oct. 21 during 8th period.

Students participate in Scholastic Art and Writing competition

Grace Ko
November 20, 2020
Junior Grace Kang practices her poem, “The Well Rising,” by Willam E. Stafford at home in preparation for her English class’s Poetry Out Loud competition.

Poetry out loud heard from a distance

Srilakshmi Medarametla, Staff Writer
November 19, 2020
On Friday, Nov. 6, juniors chose up to four labs to visit out of the 12 available and visited them virtually during eighth periods and after school.

Juniors virtually visit senior research labs

Yulee Kang, Staff Writer
November 19, 2020
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