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

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During the recent SEL lesson, students took a quiz to find out what kind of impostor syndrome they had, or if they had any at all. It was a refreshing take on SEL lessons, keeping me engaged throughout the 45 minute period.

Impostor syndrome: SEL done right

Michelle Lin, Staff Writer
February 1, 2021
“Minari” (2020) was recently categorized by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a Foreign Language Film, drawing backlash online.

Not American Enough?

Elliott Lee, Staff Writer
January 29, 2021
Troop 55 from Great Falls, Virginia is finding ways to continue providing service to the community while following COVID guidelines.

“Be Prepared”: the Scout’s motto

James Ye, Staff Writer
January 29, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a problem for many people, so has the rampant circulation of disinformation.

COVID Conspiracies

Chris Yoo, Staff Writer
January 29, 2021
“Sprite Cranberry,” one of the first successful meme ads, set the precedent of appealing to Gen-Z through their humor. Its interesting art style and song catered to a younger audience while not making it apparent, leading to its popularity.

The art of advertising

Robert Stotz, Staff Writer
January 28, 2021
Africa is often generalized to be a continent of poor safari land with wild animals roaming about. But there is a greater diversity of nature ecosystems in Africa than most know, from deserts and mountains to forests and rainforests.

Africa is not a country

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
January 27, 2021
Although British schools, like Oxford and Cambridge, and American schools, such as the Ivy Leagues, are considered equal in academic stature, our highly competitive American universities have much lower rates of acceptance. One reason for the higher admissions rate at Oxford is the decreased number of applicants.

Drowning in college apps

Riya Jones, Staff Writer
January 25, 2021
Unfortunately, a college application is not as simple as a statement saying I am interested in applying. A single college recommendation includes, but is not limited to, multiple recommendation letters from teachers and several essays.

Merry college apps!

Sai Mattapalli, Staff Writer
December 29, 2020
The virtual school year calls into question the need to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

Two words better taken out

Stuti Gupta, Editor-in-Chief
November 3, 2020
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