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Performing straddle jumps at Cheer Extreme Fairfax, seniors Matthew Hwang and Jenalyn Dizon attend one of their weekly tumbling practices (9/14/2020). To maintain safety protocols while developing cheer skills, these practices hold only about five students, all of whom must wear masks. “Tumbling practices really help the team with their abilities, and it’s so nice to see other team members, even if it isn’t the entire team,” Dizon said.

Cheer team faces additional regulations for 2020-21 season

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
November 11, 2020
In the midst of a passing drill, seniors Zoe Winston and Anais Beauvais practice lacrosse on the TJ field. Many aspects of usual lacrosse practices have been modified or cut to conform to safety guidelines. “Obviously, we can’t do contact drills anymore,” Granum said. “We can’t be near each other and we wear masks all the time.”

Girls Lacrosse team starts conditioning under Phase 3 restrictions

Riya Jones, Staff Writer
November 10, 2020
Weaving his way around obstacles, junior Hilal Hussain participates in a running back drill. Players are now allowed to use footballs, but they must be disinfected regularly. “It [felt] like a normal practice, which was a nice refresher from all the quarantine,” Hussain said.

Football trains for February season

Elliott Lee, Staff Writer
October 22, 2020
Top 9 of 2019: Sports Moments

Top 9 of 2019: Sports Moments

Vikram Achuthan, Team Leader
January 10, 2020
Justin Choi smiles while hitting a motion in a cheer.

Megs and muscles

Minjoo Song, Team Leader
October 9, 2019
Players at the Pro Bowl line up on the field before the game

2019 NFL Pro Bowl: The Fun Behind Football

Aafreen Ali, Staff Writer
January 28, 2019
Senior Jenny Pruitt jumps to hit the ball back to Justice players.

Volleyball photo gallery

Sabria Kazmi, Editor-In-Chief
September 5, 2018
Ta faces an opponent from TC Williams during an earlier match on Jan. 31.

Varsity wrestling sees victories at district championships

Angel Kim, Social Media and Entertainment Editor
February 9, 2018
Student sports passes are sold on the C.A.B. site.

Colonial Athletic Boosters release annual sports games passes

Angel Kim, Entertainment and social media editor
September 25, 2017
Senior Min Kang takes a swing and senior Richard Pan waits behind him for his turn at the tee during golf senior night on Sept. 14. Kang has played golf for Jefferson since freshman year.

Golf team seizes another win during senior night

Christine Zhao and Adithi Ramakrishnan
September 21, 2017
Sophomore Connor Regen pins his Falls Church opponent to the mat.

Wrestling Season Photo Gallery

Shruthi Nyshadham and Samantha Yap
February 10, 2017
Junior Sean Clancy runs towards the finish line in a relay race.

Cross Country Athlete Profile: Sean Clancy

Natalie Homnyom, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
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