Raga Alahmadi, Staff Writer
Raga is sophomore at TJ, and this is her first year being apart of the tjTODAY team. With the numerous events at TJ, Raga finds herself enjoying writing articles and taking pictures for events. In her free time, she loves to read, hang out with friends, watch TV shows, and bake.
![During a practice after school, eight Jefferson girls on the crew team row down the Occoquan river. “Over my years here at [Jefferson], I have noticed that the girls are driven to succeed. They show great respect for each other and the coaching staff, as well as the officials and members of other teams," coach Matt Shoop said.](https://www.tjtoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_0703-1200x900.jpg)
![Student outreach representatives from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) visit Jefferson to talk about career paths involving STEM in the CIA and student opportunities. “[Another CIA representative] invited me to join her because this is a STEM school and both of my degrees are in computer science and systems engineering. If any questions about CIA fields [arise] that contain those sciences, I could answer them,” CIA officer Michelle said.](https://www.tjtoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cia.png)
