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Donate by mail: Send a gift to TJ at 3401 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO 64801
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Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School has been named to the 2023 AP School Honor Roll. TJ is a PLATINUM member of the Honor Roll, which is College Board’s highest distinction. Factors considered when evaluating school […]
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Congratulations to Phoenix Wade, Ryken Garren, and Nathaniel Curtis on winning 2023 National Merit Scholarships. The National Merit Scholarhip program made the announcement this morning, and said that more than 3,000 students from across […]
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Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey W. Park as School President. As School President, Jeff will be responsible for all aspects of TJ’s operations. Jeff assumed his […]
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TJ rose this year to the #4 ranking in the Missouri K-12 Private Schools category at Niche for 2023, based on data through the end of the 2022-2023 school year. Niche, the go-to school […]
Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School delivers a rigorous liberal arts college preparatory curriculum in a supportive and nurturing environment.