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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
| Club/Organization | Instagram Handle | Purpose | Meeting Times |
Sponsor |
| Anime Club | @tjhsanimeclub | To build community and social connections, as well as to enrich students with cultural education of Japanese cultural in order to foster creativity. | Mondays from 4:30 to 5:30 | Jenifer Martinez |
| AP Ambassadors | N/A | student-driven organization that seeks to build enrollment, equity, and diversity in Advanced Placement courses. | Wednesday 4:30 pm | Dominique Sapp |
| AVID Club | @tj.avid | College Bound Fun | Thursdays before School | Krystal Ellis |
| Band | @tjpatriotbands | Promote Friendship through music | After school tues-wed-thurs | Bob Romano & Rachel Fredrick |
| Book Club | NA | Promote a culture of literacy and love of reading | During advisory every other Wednesday | Lauren Sturch |
| Boys Basketball | @Tjpatriotsbb | UIL | 1A | Christopher Simpson |
| Boys Soccer | @dallasjeffersonsoccer | Athletics | December 1-April 1 2025/26 | Mark Wolveck |
| CAREER AND BUSINESS CLUB | N/A | To practice hands on business skills such as marketing, promotion, sales, and public speaking | TUES AND THURS 1:25PM | Janeta Reeves |
| Cheer | @tjhscheeleaders | School Spirit and Competition | 7th period, Wednesdays & thursdays after school 4:45-6 | Paige Kellam |
| Chess | @Maestronewhouse | Chess | Wed/Thurs 4:30-6 | Newhouse |
| Cross Country | @tjpatriotscc | Compete and grow in your running endurance | Monday-Thursday (August- October) 6am-7am | Rebecca DeLuna |
| Elevate Dallas | Elevate.Dallas | Leadership/ College & Career | Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays | Elevate Dallas Michelle Burt |
| Girls Soccer | @tjladypatssoccer | compete in UIL soccer | Period 8(B) | Aaron Quezada |
| Grupo Patriota Folklorico | N/A | To learn how to dance folklorico | Tuesdays, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | James Mendoza Moreno |
| Jefferson Wrestling | @Tjpatslucha | The goal of our wrestling team is to strengthen both body and soul through disciplined training and unwavering faith. | Monday - Thursday 6:30am / 4:50pm | Roberto Carlos Garcia |
| Journeys ESL | @disd_journeysprogram | To empower immigrant and refugee students through quality guidance, support, and opportunities, helping them succeed in education, life, and as leaders in their communities. | Wednesdays at 4:30 | Ms. Chacon |
| JROTC Rifle; Archery, Raider, Drone, Drill, Robotics, PT and Academic Bowl Teams | N/A | Co-Curricular District Competition | Tues, Thurs | JROTC |
| Liberty Belles and Dance Company | @tjhsbelles | Promote school spirit and support campus and community through dance. | Liberty Belles- M-Th 7am, Dance Company 8th pd | Dutchess Gutierrez |
| Modern Band | N/A | Learn Guitar, Bass, Piano, Drums, Vocals | Class | Nate Forrister |
| National Art Honor Society | @Tj.ArtCollective | To create opportunities for artistic experiences within the TJ community, and to support students aspiring to a career in the arts. | Friday A day Advisory | Julie Boland |
| National Honor Society | @tjnhs_ | community service | Every other Wednesday afterschool in the library | Cecilia Martinez Zavala |
| Newspaper | N/A | To improve reading in the school | Monday and Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm | Osiris Castillo |
| Senior Class | @tjhs.c26 | Senior activities, homecoming, prom, and graduation. | Various | Michael Dixon-Peabody |
| Spanish Honor Society | @tjspanishhonorsociety | The purpose of the Spanish Honor Society is to recognize high achievement in the study of the Spanish language, to promote continued interest in Hispanic studies, and to encourage service and leadership through cultural and community engagement. | Tue. & Wed. @4:30 | Y. Villarreal |
| Theatre Company | @theatre.tjhs | Prepare theatre productions, events, and showings for the entire year! | Monday - Thursday (4:30 - 6:30 PM) | Raven Garcia Lawes |
| TJ Baseball Program | X: @TJ__Baseball | Baseball | During Athletics |
Coach Trevino and Coach Guzman |
| TJ eSports Team and Video Game Club | N/A | To practice video games and encourage others to enjoy video games | Monday-Thursday 4:30-5:30 | Stephen Boeding |
| TJ Football | @TJfootball | To build strength, pride, and character. | 7am -- Monday-Saturday | Bobby Estes |
| TJ Softball | N/A | To build courage, strength, character, teamwork, and a winning tradition | Fall - B days, Spring - Everyday | Terry Mercer |
| Track and Field | N/A | Athletic | Monday through Friday 4:45-5:45 | Braxton Allen |
| Triple A | N/A | To promote the unity and community through leadership and understanding, to promote positive behavior, raise self-esteem, and enrich our school and community through education, outreach, and self-discipline. | Fridays at 8:30 am | Dominique Sapp |
| UIL VEX Robotics | @TJHSVEXROBOTICS | UIL VEX Robotics Competitions | Monday - Friday | Ward Coats |
| Varsity Tennis | N/A | UIL competition | Daily. 8th period and after school | John Hughes |
| Volleyball | @tjladypatsvb | Volleyball Team | 8th period / August-November 1 After School | Krystal Ellis |
| Wellness club (will start this semester, name may change) | N/A | To help students with their overall wellness, mentally/emotionally, socially, and physically | (will start this semester, TBD) | Janeta Reeves |
| Yearbook | N/A | Document the school year | B day, 8th period | Tyler Smith |

