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Faculty treated to holiday performance

| Dec. 19, 2012

Jefferson choir and band treat the faculty to a special holiday concert on Dec. 18.

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Relay for Life holds successful kickoff meeting

| Oct. 27, 2012

Almost all of the 100 spots allotted to the eighth period Relay for Life kickoff meeting were filled up on Oct. 24, as students gathered in the cafeteria to learn ...

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Seniors make global connections with Beijing students

| Oct. 26, 2012

Seniors from various Global Studies classes and Rebecca Glatter’s Senior Seminar class gathered in the Principal’s Conference Room yesterday along with tjTODAY reporters, to participate in a videoconference with Chinese ...

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InvenTeam receives prestigious grant to design prototype

| Oct. 22, 2012

Jefferson’s InvenTeam learned on Oct. 17 it is the  recipient of a $10,000 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams award from the Lemelson-MIT foundation. An official announcement was made to the student body during ...

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Seniors hike at Great Falls Park

| Oct. 15, 2012

While most students were doing homework or preparing for Homecoming on the afternoon of Oct. 13, senior Sarah Eltinge and her friends decided to travel to Great Falls Park, in ...

U.Va. interest meeting attracts full house

| Sep. 27, 2012

The College Career Center was packed on Sept. 26 with more than 80 students gathered for the University of Virginia (U.Va.) interest meeting. While most students were seniors, several juniors ...

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Student Services struggles to resolve schedule changes

| Aug. 30, 2012

Seniors Emily Bartlett and Sarah Khatry were already at school before the doors even opened on Aug. 29. Both arrived at 6:30 a.m. in hopes of getting their schedules changed ...

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“Battleship” fails to sink the competition

| May. 24, 2012

With “The Avengers” dominating the box office so far this spring, it is easy for moviegoers to forget about the lesser publicized movies like “Battleship.” And with its ungainly villains ...