Track team sprints to finish at Invitational Swim and Dive has exciting meet against Madison “This I Believe” essayist shares life experiences Boys’ varsity basketball wins against McLean in a close game ‘Dancing with the Faculty’ becomes highlight of Winter Sports Pep Rally
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Language holiday party teaches students about foreign cultures

| Dec. 7, 2012

Students gathered for a festive holiday party hosted by the foreign language department to celebrate cultures.

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Library temporarily suspends services

| Dec. 6, 2012

The Geoffrey Jones Library closed its doors to the majority of its student services until a temporary smaller facility opens in the math hallway after winter break.

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CyberPatriot competition showcases cyber defense

| Dec. 6, 2012

Jefferson’s Computer Security Club is preparing for their big CyberPatriot competition tomorrow, sponsored by the United States Air Force and hosted by Northrop Grumman.

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Sweeney Todd to be performed by TJ Choir

| Dec. 5, 2012

TJ Choir, along with the Parent & Faculty Choir, is preparing for its musical production, “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” to be performed Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.

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Go Club provides eighth period relaxation

| Dec. 4, 2012

Both experienced and beginning players test strategies for one of the oldest games in the world during eighth periods.

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Key Club holds walk for charity project

| Dec. 3, 2012

Music boomed through the walls in Gym 2 as students participated in a charity walk for The Eliminate Project. The event was hosted by Key Club in order to jumpstart the club’s efforts in fundraising to help eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT).

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Six finalists named in Poetry Out Loud competition

| Dec. 2, 2012

Students gathered for the annual Poetry Out Loud competition on Nov. 30. Six finalists were named.

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Are we really ready to talk to the Chinese?

| Dec. 2, 2012

A group of seniors and the staff of tjTODAY videoconferenced with students from China’s Beijing No. 4 High School on Oct. 25 to openly discuss political and cultural aspects of the two nations. Many questions posed by the Chinese students concerned the portrayal of China in the U.S. election campaign and the future of Sino-U.S. relations.