Thomas Jefferson Middle

School Highlights:

• Thomas Jefferson Middle School (TJMS) offers the district's only Digital and Global Leadership Magnet Program, which offers the following courses:
• Digital Art—Mixed Media, Drawing, Photography, Animation, Digital Design, 3-D Printing DR Animation, Digital Design, 3-D Printing
• Digital Media—Camera Angles, Lighting Elements, Green Screen, Web Design, Advertising
• Digital Music—Digital Editing, Digital Composition and Collaboration, Sound Design
• Gaming—Game Building Techniques, Game Design, Coding With Javascript
• Robotics—LEGO Robot, VEX IQ, and VEX EDR
• Wide World of Sports—Team Sports, Health and Nutrition, Personal Training
• We are a 1:1 Chromebook school.
• Offers the Leadership Pathway, with field experiences, access to Pathway Professionals, the Leader in Me curriculum, and Junior Achievement (JA)
• The Patriot Pride Academy helps sixth graders make a successful transition to middle school. Sixth graders are separate from the seventh and eighth grades so that their team teachers can focus on supporting them through social- emotional lessons specifically for sixth-grade students. (Tours are available by appointment.)
• Offers Advanced Placement courses and Gifted and Talented Program
• TJMS is a no-uniform school and supports student expression through a dress code policy.
• TJMS offers an extensive selection of sports, including basketball, baseball, soccer, track, step team, and cheerleading.
• Activities: Robotics, Anime, Book Clubs, Gaming, Chess (state champions), Academic Team, Art, BETA, Student Council, LGBTQ, Equity, and many more