TJ Students put Physics in Motion
The TJ Physics students' final project was to create a Rube Goldberg machine that would turn on the on the room's projector. Each class was responsible for certain tables that later were combined to reach one final goal.
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T.J.'s White Paces City Golfers at Invitational
DES MOINES – Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln golfers competed at the Des Moines North Invitational on Tuesday, August 24th, taking fourth and fifth, respectively.
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Monticello's Regiment Drum Majors Reign at Band Camp

TJHS Senior Drum Major James Greise and Junior Drum Major Sabrina Fox were named Grand Champions at this summer's Marching Auxiliaries Band Camp held on the campus of Northwest Missouri State University. They were awarded the trophy for their final performance, conducting to "Carry on My Wayward Son" by Kansas. In addition to being named Grand Champions, they were awarded the 110% plaque and both were awarded numerous Superior and Outstanding student ribbons for their work throughout the four-day camp. |
Thomas Jefferson Musicians Combine Music and Fun

The Thomas Jefferson High School band, orchestra and several choir members traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Fla., to perform and have a little fun.
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TJ's Courtney Ruff Named Outstanding Female Scholar Athlete

For more than fifteen years the Greater Omaha Sports Committee has honored Outstanding Scholar Athletes in the Omaha Metro Area. These students are judged not only for their accomplishments on the field but for their scholastic achievements in the class room. This Fall, Courtney received the "Fall Scholar Athlete" for her outstanding accomplishments in Cross Country and academics. She has now been selected, from all of the previous award winners, as Outstanding Scholar Athlete of the Year. This distinguished honor is given to only one male and one female student athlete in the Omaha Metro Area each year. Congratulations Courtney, on this prestigious honor. |