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Thomas Jefferson High School (Council Bluffs, Iowa)

Thomas Jefferson High School
Address
2501 West Broadway
Council Bluffs, Iowa, Pottawattamie 51501
USA
Coordinates 41°15′40″N 95°52′59″W / 41.26123°N 95.88297°W / 41.26123; -95.88297Coordinates: 41°15′40″N 95°52′59″W / 41.26123°N 95.88297°W / 41.26123; -95.88297
Information
Opened 1922
School district Council Bluffs Community School District
Principal Todd Barnett
Grades 9–12
Enrolment 1,226 (2012)
Color(s) Orange, white
         
Athletics conference Missouri River Conference
Mascot Yellow Jacket
Rival Abraham Lincoln High School
Yearbook Monticello

Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high school located in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

The school was opened in 1922 to service students on the west end of Council Bluffs.

In 1985, students from the ninth grade were moved from the junior high school system to the high school system. Prior to this, the high school taught only the 10th, 11th and 12th grades.

In 1953, the Chanticleer Theater staged its first production. "The Man Who Came To Dinner" was performed in the Thomas Jefferson auditorium. The theater company continued to use the auditorium until 1958.

The school fields the following sports:

The school sponsors the following clubs and societies:


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