In the News
Current News
TJ students Connor Hann and Bina Kakusa, '12, build brain-controlled wheelchair (WUSA Channel 9, February 2012)
11 TJ students named Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalists (Society for Science and the Public, January 2012)
Thomas Jefferson Students Win Space Race (Fairfax Times, December 2011)
Four TJ students named Siemens Regional Finalists (Fairfax Times, November 2011)
Thomas Jefferson renovations aim to connect facility with curriculum (Fairfax Times, October 2011)
President Obama signs America Invents Act at TJ (White House Press Release, Annandale Patch, September 2011)
Record Number of FCPS Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (FCPS News Release, September 2011)
Thomas Jefferson High Students Gain Ground in Summer School (Washington Post, July 2011)
TJ Conrad Awards team receives $5,000 Constellation Energy Renewable Energy Award to continue work on water purification project (Conrad Spirit of Innovation Awards, May 2011)
Sin Kim and Stephanie Marzen, TJ '11, recognized by Siemens for exceptional achievement in Advanced Placement (Siemens Press Release, February 2011)
21 TJ students, the most of any school, advance to USA Physics Olympiad semifinals (AAPT, February 2011)
Priya Krishnan, TJ '12, and Jane Wilner, TJ '12, recognized for their volunteer work (Sun Gazette, February 2011)
Intel Science Talent Search 2011 Semifinalists (Society for Science & the Public, January 2011)
Read about Rhodes Scholar William Zeng, TJ '07 (Sun Gazette, November 2010)
Teen Science Sensations From Virginia and Georgia Take Regional Title in Prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology (Siemens Press Release, November 2010)
McLean Teen Scientist Wins in Atlanta (McLean Connection, November 2010)
Rep. Wolf Recognizes Congressional Award Winners (Herndon Patch, October 2010)
TJ named Intel School of Distinction (Intel Press Release, September 2010)
189 FCPS Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (FCPS News Release, September 2010)
TJ Partnership Fund purchase is front page story in tjTODAY (tjTODAY, September 2010)
Thomas Jefferson Cleans Up National Merit Scholarships (Washington Examiner, July 2010)
Environmental Foundation Rewards Students' Green Innovations (Washington Post, March 2010)
Student's Research Paper on Lyme Disease Ranks Nationally (Fairfax Times, February 2010)
Virginia High School Is Best in the Nation (U.S. News & World Report, December 2009)
News Archives
America's Top High School Earning Respect on the Field (ESPNRise, April 2009)
TJ Ranked “Number 1” High School (U.S. News & World Report, December 2008)
Which Side Are You On? (The Journal, June 2008)
TJ Ranked “Number 1” High School (U.S. News & World Report, November 2007)
Thomas Jefferson at Top of the Class (Washington Post, November 2007)
How to Get into Harvard (Wall Street Journal, November 2007)
Jefferson Leads Nation in Intel Search Semifinalists (Washington Post, January 2007)
Washington Post Challenge Index (Washington Post, December 2007)