Eminem drops surprise album ‘Music to be Murdered By’
Eminem’s last albums Kamikaze and Revival were heavily criticized by audiences. People believe that the Real Slim Shady has lost his touch, but does this album prove his haters wrong? The album cover...
View ArticleSGA plans TJElla music festival
The Student Government Association (SGA) is planning a music festival, happening in the spring, where students will get an opportunity to present their creativity through a song, a composition, or any...
View Article2021 Class Council hosts Skate Night
2021 Class Council hosted a skate night at the Fairfax Ice Arena on Friday, Jan. 24 as a fundraiser to celebrate the winter season. “We really wanted to incorporate the season of winter in our...
View ArticleDr. Bonitatibus named Region 2 Outstanding Principal
Jefferson Principal Dr. Bonitatibus received the Region 2 Principal of the year award for effectively fostering a creative environment. As an effort to celebrate employee success and increase...
View ArticleCourse selection advice for freshmen is more confusing than helpful
Panicked faces. Wild hand gestures. The signs of course selection season are evident around the school, and the advice students receive isn’t helping. Although upperclassmen have good intentions,...
View ArticleNews Brief: Jefferson Wrestling competes in quad-meet
The Jefferson Varsity Wrestling team competed in a quad-meet at Falls Church High School on Jan. 25, where they faced off against Wakefield, Edison, and Falls Church. The team won one round against...
View ArticleJefferson Senior Competes at Who Wants To Be a Mathematician Championships
Senior Alex Chung placed 7th out of 13 finalists at the 2020 Who Wants To Be A Mathematician (WWTBAM) Championships , hosted by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) in Denver, Colorado on Saturday,...
View ArticleStreams IBET students teach elementary school students with their electronic...
The Streams IBET displayed their electronic toys from Design and Tech to elementary school students at Weyanoke Elementary School on January 30, 2019. Students interacted with the elementary school...
View ArticleInvestment club members take a field trip to New York
The Jefferson investment club took a two-day field trip to New York to learn about finance and investing with real business executives. The club left Virginia at 5:45 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 23, and...
View ArticleRequired semester of Research Statistics is unproductive
Research Statistics 1, a course introduced in 2014, is a required semester course for freshmen to learn topics like combinatorics, probability, descriptive statistics, and statistical distribution to...
View ArticleJefferson students lobby at House of Delegates Committee
Juniors Pratika Katiyar and Sean Nguyen and Senior Sid Ram visited the Virginia House of Delegates in support of House Bill 36 on Wednesday, Jan. 29. HB36 was introduced on Nov. 19, 2019 and patroned...
View ArticleFCPS to Introduce Electric School Buses in 2020
On Jan. 16, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) received funding to become part of Dominion Energy’s initiative to send electric school buses around Virginia. This plan involves 50 electric buses that...
View ArticleExpectations vs. Reality – Freshmen Experiences
Lead snapping as I fidget with my pencil outside a classroom, students talking nervously in clumps that block the halls, friends walking by wishing students luck. By the end of that Friday, Jan. 24,...
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Science Fair: Photo Gallery
Gallery|5 PhotosSenior Victoria Graf examined how aspects of music could possibly be used to treat depression. “I actually have been interested in neuroscience for several years now, and I really...
View ArticleThe overthinkers
College application season has just ended for the seniors, but it has just begun for the freshman. The stress of going to college has trickled all the way down to our newest students, from the very...
View ArticleDua Lipa should stop now
Dua Lipa has slowly been pushing out music for her new album, Future Nostalgia, which is projected to be released on April 3rd, 2020. Despite the fact that I was a big fan of some of Lipa’s old music,...
View ArticleTJTV News, Episode 101: Feb. 3rd
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View ArticleiNite’s Legacy: A Shortage of Tickets?
Over 700 performers. 21 acts from different clubs and organizations. One show. iNite brings people together and some even consider it the largest event at Jefferson all year. Even so, many struggle to...
View ArticleSophomores Attend Research Lab Sessions
Sophomores spent their eighth periods on Friday, Jan. 31 attending sessions to learn more about the research labs they can pursue during senior year. “Sophomore senior lab visits were an amazing...
View ArticleStudents express opinions at Challenge Success Forums
Recently introduced to the student body at Jefferson, Challenge Success Student Forums provide the opportunity for students to voice their opinions regarding ideas on how to continue sustaining the...
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