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

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Hannah Liu

Hannah Liu, 8th Period Editor

Hannah Liu is a junior at TJ and is in her third year of being on the tjTODAY staff. Having a love for environmental science, she enjoys being able to cover similar topics relating to nature and sustainability. Outside of journalism, she likes to write poetry, create art, play tennis, and rollerskate with friends. Her favorite weekend activity is hiking or watching TV shows.

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The classic Jefferson pajamas have become a staple of our school, earning themselves a spot in many students wardrobe.

Dressing for success

Ashley Hwang and Hannah Liu
July 31, 2023
Team members embrace as they celebrate the seniors on their final game of the season. Senior night is an annual tradition where teams celebrate the final game of the season, saying goodbye to their seniors. “The underclassmen did a fantastic job [planning] and I’m crazy proud of all of them,” senior Riley Cooper said.

Jefferson girls varsity basketball celebrates senior night win against John Lewis

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
February 25, 2023
Fifteen years have passed on Pandora, and Jake Sully and Neytiri return with a family in an absolutely remarkable sequel.

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ is a visual, stunning work of art

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
Detective Benoit Blanc returns as the detective in Glass Onion. Only this time, he must solve a murder mystery while on a beautiful, luscious Greek island.

‘Glass Onion’ is a bigger, more dramatic sequel to ‘Knives Out’

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
January 22, 2023
Kelsey Stuart, the astronomy teacher at Jefferson, has been organizing field trips to allow elementary and middle school students to visit Jefferson. “The students tour the building, see the research labs, interact with TJ students, and visit the planetarium,” Stuart said.

Jefferson hosts field trips for elementary and middle schools

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
December 12, 2022
Students planted seedlings for Earth Day and had options of lavender, basil, sunflower, mint, and morning glories to choose from.

Rotary Interact Club plants various seedlings for Earth Day

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
April 29, 2022
TJ Theater Arts’ Ryan Lien points to Aiden Zurcher to demonstrate for the improvisation workshop as students gather around. “I really enjoyed the improvisation workshop, and I thought it was really cool,” freshman Asha Das said.

Annual Shakespeare Festival returns after three years

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
The Future Problem Solving organization was created to influence the methods of problem solving. Students in elementary, middle, and high school can participate in multiple different categories within the organization.

Step further in problem solving

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
Junior Anika Rekulapelli holds the composting sign up before setting up the composting system. The composting system was set up on Apr. 18 and will be holding its trial week until Apr. 22 to get a general scope of students’ food waste.

Environmental Impact Club implements new composting system

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
From left to right: Zhigang Zhai, Guangfu Ye, and Yaping Wang sit side by side. They are the current taikonauts in China’s space mission, and will be the ones answering questions and responding to video submissions.

Chinese goes out of this world

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
March 27, 2022
Dr. Burnett speaks to students interested in taking the DNA class offered at Jefferson. DNA is commonly enrolled with students who are passionate in Biology, and is only one of many courses that allow students to dive deep into STEM. “Honestly, I think the course catalog is extremely well tailored for all students to find their niche in the world of STEM,” freshman Vivian Xue says.

Jefferson holds annual curriculum fair

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
February 8, 2022
This year’s freshman student government introduces themselves on the Class of 2025 Instagram account.

The new 2025 class council

Hannah Liu, Staff Writer
December 17, 2021
Loudoun students study on the long bus ride back home. I feel really lucky about my bus. Its such a small thing that can affect students so much, freshman Nishita Paruchuri says.

Loudoun County buses now have free Wi-Fi

Ketevan Gallagher and Hannah Liu
November 13, 2021
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