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The student news site of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

tjTODAY
The student news site of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

tjTODAY
Members of Jefferson’s jazz ensemble performing with a local gospel choir, playing a beautiful concert to their audience. “I enjoyed listening to gospel music with a live choir, I can definitely say it was a first.” sophomore Joycelyn Ansah said. “I specifically enjoyed the sing along part and the end with everyone signing the black national anthem.”

BSU celebrates Black History Month

Raga Alahmadi, Staff Writer
February 11, 2024
In honor of Black History Month, the TJ Student Equity Coalition and Black Student Union joint-organized a meeting to discuss students of color in various educational institutions.

News Brief: Student Equity Coalition holds college panel

Chris Yoo, Staff Writer
February 21, 2022
Jefferson students are spearheading a change in FCPS history curriculum to represent more women and those of an underrepresented minority. Members of WEAR give a presentation on important female figures in history whose stories aren't taught to many students.

Diversity in history

Grace Sharma, Staff Writer
February 13, 2022
From left to right are Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan—characters in the movie “Hidden Figures,” played by Janelle Monáe, Taraji P. Henson, and Octavia Spencer, respectively. The trio serve as a team at NASA, helping to complete one of the greatest space operations in history.

Progenies of Pain: Stories of Black History

Yasmin Kudrati-Plummer, Staff Writer
February 16, 2021
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