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'''Thomas Jefferson''' has been the dominant team in Class 1 of MSHSAA competition in recent years, winning the state title in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
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'''Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School''', often referred to as '''Thomas Jefferson''' or '''TJ''', is a school located in Joplin, MO. Thomas Jefferson has been the dominant team in Class 1 of [[MSHSAA]] competition for more than a decade, winning seven state titles in the last 11 years, most recently in 2013.
  
In 2009, Thomas Jefferson went 1-2 at the MSHSAA State tournament, losing to [[Stanberry]] 205-190 and [[Tarkio]] 210-195, making this the first time the school has not advanced to the Class 1 championship game since 1999.
 
  
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==Conference Performance==
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Thomas Jefferson competes in the [[Ozark 7 Conference]] against 6 other area schools, including [[Purdy]] and [[McAuley Catholic]]. TJ has won both the regular season and conference tournament titles in the Ozark 7 every year since its inception.
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==State Performance==
 
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|year = 2002, 2003<BR>2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
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|year = [[2013 MSHSAA State Championship|2013]]
|previous = [[Koshkonong]]<BR>[[Mound City]]
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|previous = [[Mound City]]
|next = [[Mound City]]<BR>[[Tarkio]] }}
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After winning its first state champion in 2002, Thomas Jefferson emerged as a dominant force in Class 1 MSHSAA competition, claiming five of the next six championships. In 2009, TJ went 1-2 at the MSHSAA State tournament, losing to [[Stanberry]] 205-190 and [[Tarkio]] 210-195, marking the first time the school had not advanced to the Class 1 playoffs since 1999. TJ reclaimed the Class 1 title in 2013 following a 5-year drought.
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==Other Notable Titles==
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In 2013, Thomas Jefferson won the Kansas state site of the [[National History Bowl]]. TJ defeated [[Chanute]] 350-90 in the semifinal and [[Iola]] 290-150 in the final to claim its first state history bowl championship.
  
 
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Revision as of 21:15, 8 May 2013

Thomas Jefferson
ThomasJeffersonMO.jpg
Location:
Joplin, MO
Coaches Nate Kinast
State Championships 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013 MSHSAA
Program Status Unknown
School Size Unknown
NAQT Page link

Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School, often referred to as Thomas Jefferson or TJ, is a school located in Joplin, MO. Thomas Jefferson has been the dominant team in Class 1 of MSHSAA competition for more than a decade, winning seven state titles in the last 11 years, most recently in 2013.


Conference Performance

Thomas Jefferson competes in the Ozark 7 Conference against 6 other area schools, including Purdy and McAuley Catholic. TJ has won both the regular season and conference tournament titles in the Ozark 7 every year since its inception.

State Performance

MSHSAA Class 1 State Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Mound City
2013
N/A

After winning its first state champion in 2002, Thomas Jefferson emerged as a dominant force in Class 1 MSHSAA competition, claiming five of the next six championships. In 2009, TJ went 1-2 at the MSHSAA State tournament, losing to Stanberry 205-190 and Tarkio 210-195, marking the first time the school had not advanced to the Class 1 playoffs since 1999. TJ reclaimed the Class 1 title in 2013 following a 5-year drought.

Other Notable Titles

In 2013, Thomas Jefferson won the Kansas state site of the National History Bowl. TJ defeated Chanute 350-90 in the semifinal and Iola 290-150 in the final to claim its first state history bowl championship.