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Should I take Summer Geometry?
Summer is a great time to explore new interests, travel, and unwind from the school year. However, for students who are motivated to...
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THE TJ ADMISSIONS BLOG
The latest tips, tricks, and advice for the TJ Admissions process
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EduAvenues
Mar 19, 20232 min read
Inside Look: Senior Research at TJ
The Senior Research Program at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) is an opportunity for students to engage...
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EduAvenues
Mar 18, 20233 min read
How Does TJHSST prepare students for college and beyond?
The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) is a prestigious public high school located in Fairfax County,...
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EduAvenues
Mar 18, 20233 min read
Should I take PE over the summer?
Physical Education (PE) is a mandatory course for high school students in many countries. For Virginia students, PE is mandatory in 9th...
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EduAvenues
Mar 18, 20233 min read
Should I select AP or DE courses?
When it comes to choosing between Advanced Placement (AP) and Dual Enrollment (DE) courses in high school, many students and parents are...
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EduAvenues
Feb 5, 20231 min read
TJHSST REAL 2023 Admissions Assessment Problem-Solving Essay (PSE) — Complete Solution
Want to master the Math/Science Problem-Solving Essay? Check out one of our many solutions below, and subscribe to our YouTube channel!
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EduAvenues
Nov 9, 20221 min read
Be SKEPTICAL of these types of "Prep Centers"
We frequently get asked, "do you do preparation for the Academies of Loudoun (AOL/AOS/AET)?" The short answer is NO (and we'd like to...
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Jason Jayanth
Oct 17, 20222 min read
What does the Student-Portriat-Sheet (SPS) look like?
We frequently get asked the question: what is the TJ Student Portrait Sheet (SPS)? The Student Portrait Sheet (SPS) is a series of...
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Jason Jayanth
Oct 17, 20222 min read
What does the Problem-Solving Essay (PSE) look like?
The Math/Science Problem-Solving Essay (PSE) is a writing exam where the applicant will write a response to a Math or Science problem,...
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Jason Jayanth
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Federals Appeals Court is set to hear oral arguments on the TJ Admissions case in September
Thomas Jefferson had an admissions procedure that involved grades, standardized tests, teacher recommendations, and essays until October...
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Jason Jayanth
Aug 20, 20221 min read
TJHSST REAL 2017 Admissions Assessment Problem-Solving Essay (PSE) — Complete Solution
Want to master the Math/Science Problem-Solving Essay? Check out one of our many solutions below, and subscribe to our YouTube channel!
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Jason Jayanth
Aug 1, 20221 min read
TJ now looks for both AAP and Non-AAP students!
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), offered admission to 550 students for the Class of 2025. This was the...
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Jason Jayanth
Jul 23, 20221 min read
TJ is now admitting more students with less advanced math!
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), offered admission to 550 students for the Class of 2025. This was the...
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Jason Jayanth
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Certain Counties/Jurisdictions have higher acceptance rates to TJ! Find out if yours is one of them…
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), offered admission to 550 students for the Class of 2025. These 550...
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Jason Jayanth
Jul 6, 20222 min read
Admissions Timeline for 2022-23
This year the class of 2027 admissions process lasts until the end of April 28th. “Applications” will be open from Monday, October 24th...
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Jun 24, 20221 min read
TJHSST REAL 2016 Admissions Assessment Problem-Solving Essay (PSE) — Complete Solution
Want to master the Math/Science Problem-Solving Essay? Check out one of our many solutions below, and subscribe to our YouTube channel!
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Apr 11, 20222 min read
TJ Admissions Case Heads to U.S. Supreme Court -- Appeals Court Grants "Stay" Order
The Federal Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals voted 2-1 on March 31st to reverse the District Court’s decision on the “Stay” order (Class...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
Federal Appeals Court Grants Stay Order in TJ Admissions Case
The Fairfax County School Board revised the admissions policy for Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ), an...
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Apr 1, 20221 min read
Meet the Staffer: Jason Jayanth
Meet Jason Jayanth EA Development Staff Jason Jayanth is student from Loudoun County, Virginia. As a former student of...
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