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The redemption of Percy Jackson
The first two episodes of the Disney show “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” dropped on Dec. 19, instantly becoming a hit among both new and old fans. The show is based on Rick Riordan’s critically...
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‘Dune: Part Two’ is a bigger, better and action-packed sequel
On March 1, 2024, the long-awaited sequel to the box office hit, “Dune,” “Dune: Part Two,” was released to fervent audiences. All across the United States, theaters were packed with expectant viewers,...
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More catch-up days are the answer
A stressed out perfectionist opens Schoology on Monday morning to see assignments piling up in all of their classes. Mental chaos ensues. Sound familiar? As finals season approaches, Jefferson...
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The perfect bonding activity: escape rooms
The clock is ticking, as you rush to find the last clues to unlock the final door. While you search for clues, your friend is in the corner brute-forcing the keypad. Trying every combination of...
View ArticleOlivia Rodrigo’s new songs in ‘GUTS (spilled)’ are an emotional rollercoaster
Using catchy hooks, powerful bridges and witty lyricism, singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo captures the world of adolescence perfectly in her latest album “GUTS (spilled),” the deluxe version featuring...
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Reel-est mini escape from reality
In the hustle and bustle of life, we as students often find ourselves trying to catch up with everyone else. We are subject to heavy workloads, activity-filled schedules, and conflicts in personal...
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TXT’s ‘Minisode 3: Tomorrow’ brings catchy feelings of nostalgia
Kicking off their world tour, Tomorrow By Together (TXT) released a mini album titled “Minisode 3: Tomorrow” on April 1, 2024. The mini album included six songs with their lead single “Déjà Vu.” This...
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Girls soccer dominates 8-0 against Mount Vernon
On Friday, April 12, the Jefferson women’s soccer team took on Mount Vernon High School and walked away with an incredible 8-0 victory. “It really was a great game, and we had a lot of fun,” junior...
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Science Olympiad places first at States
On April 6, Jefferson’s Science Olympiad team competed and won first place at States held at the University of Virginia. “This year everyone has been really dedicated and really focused. It was all...
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‘THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’ puts a captivating twist on traditional...
Taylor Swift’s album, “THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT,” not like any album she has released before, is a unique blend of styles. While the pop star’s 11th original album has been received positively by...
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Rejection Wall woes
While most people might prefer to keep their college rejections private, Jefferson students proudly display their so-called failures on the Rejection Wall. This wall, typically set up in the spring...
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Under lock & key
“How can I help you today?” Nearly every person across the globe has seen those words in generic font underneath Chat-GTP’s logo. Since the Artificial Intelligence (AI) model developed by OpenAI was...
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Junior Class Council prepares the annual Spring Fling
This year, the Class of 2025 Class Council is planning for the annual Spring Fling event, brainstorming themes and decorations that entertain students, and create an unforgettable event. The council is...
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Looking through a new light
A solar eclipse moved across North America on April 8, passing over Mexico, Canada and the United States. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon aligns with the sun, totally or partially obscuring the...
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‘Madame Web’ (2024) is a monotonous and forgettable hero debut
The film is about two scientists looking for a special spider that has medicinal properties. One of the scientists, Ezekiel, betrayed his partner, Constance, to get the spider’s powers. The rest of the...
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Diss track duel
What started as a collaboration between two of hip-hop’s biggest stars, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, has developed into one of the most controversial rap beefs of the decade. The conflict escalated...
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Seniors present research during annual tjSTAR
On Tuesday, May 21, as the school year comes to an end, Jefferson seniors presented their year-long senior research project at the Thomas Jefferson Symposium to Advance Research (tjSTAR). One of the...
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‘We Don’t Trust You’ is a breath of fresh air for the rap game
Rapper Future and producer Metro Boomin’s latest collaboration album, “We Don’t Trust You,” dropped on March 22 after an announcement from the duo a few weeks prior. “We Don’t Trust You” is the first...
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Bioinformatics Society hosts annual Biocode competition
Biocode, organized by Bioinformatics Society, took place on Saturday, April 20. The goal of this competition was for students to come and solve biology-related problems or create projects using code....
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Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ is an addicting pop brew
It’s not quite summer yet, but when “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter is played, it seems to whisk me away right to the beach and the boardwalk. The track has been a major hit because of its confident,...
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