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After a strong fight, Jefferson’s varsity girls soccer team was not able to win against Alexandria City High School. “We ended up losing in penalty kicks which was painful for us because we knew we were doing really well,” freshman Anna Chau said, #6, pictured above.

Jefferson’s varsity girls soccer suffers quarterfinals loss against Alexandria City HS

Ivadette Haziri, Staff Writer
June 8, 2022
Focusing ahead, captain and junior Justin Yoo puts effort into practice.

Varsity lacrosse team loses 5-13 against West Springfield

Marcus Nance, Staff Writer
March 27, 2022
Senior captain and goalie Etienne Bauer prepares to stop a goal.

News Brief: Varsity lacrosse team loses 5-16 against Maret

Marcus Nance, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
The Colonial’s lost their first game of the season against the St. Stephens St. Agnes Saints. To senior Jeb Barker, there was more to the game than what the final score reveals, “The box score is deceiving. A 12-4 loss seems like we got dominated by the other team, but we’re one bobbled ground ball, one missed fastball, one missed throw away from winning the rest of our games,” Barker said.

News Brief: Varsity baseball team loses first game of season

Tanvi Pedireddi, Staff Writer
March 17, 2022
Sophomore Santiago Criado is seen defending against one of the Lewis Lancers. With their game against the Lancers being the last of the season, Criado reflects on his experiences this season, “It was just really great to be able to have a place where you would meet with people every single day to do something you love to do. I feel like the basketball team is such a tight knit community,” Criado said.

Jefferson boys varsity basketball loses final game against Lewis Lancers at home

Tanvi Pedireddi , Staff Writer
February 14, 2022
Seniors were emotional at their senior night ceremony.

Varsity volleyball loses to Justice Wolves on senior night

Ayesha Khan, Anuska Pandey, and Alyson Granchi
October 28, 2021
As the scoreboard changes from 0 to 1, Samhitha Singiresu (20) looks over with her fellow teammates, smiling.

Colonials varsity field hockey team defeats Hayfield Hawks 1-0

Ashley Hwang, Tanvi Pedireddi, and Anya Raval
October 12, 2021
The TJHSST cheer team practices together on the football field. ”I think the community of people who are in cheer is really fun and laid back, and everyone’s super supportive,” senior Justine Chu said.

From the sidelines to the spotlight

Ketevan Gallagher
October 1, 2021
The Jefferson softball team lines up for assembly at Marshall High School during their game. It was their second game of the season, and it was postponed due to the weather. “It was kind of last minute, it wasnt a home game and it was kind of just all over the place a little bit,” sophomore Riley Cooper said.

Jefferson girls varsity softball team loses to Marshall

Karli Torres Hinojosa, Staff Writer
May 10, 2021
Before the match, the Varsity and JV volleyball teams line up to thank the seniors players for their commitment and dedication throughout the season. Overall playing volleyball has been a very uplifting experience and I would definitely do it all over again,” senior captain Andra Velea said. Velea has played volleyball for Jefferson for all four years of highschool.

Varsity volleyball defeats Justice Wolves on senior night

Vikram Achuthan, Team Leader
October 23, 2019
Player Sherrie Feng high-fives the team as she gets ready to take the field before the game. Khushie Matharoo, typically goalie, stands in the front of the line.

Switching it up

Srilakshmi Medarametla, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
Senior Joyce Liu prepares to serve to her opponent.

Girls Varsity Tennis Defeats Justice: Game Recap

Aafreen Ali, Staff Writer
May 4, 2019
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