Bloomington Jefferson High School
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Thomas Jefferson Senior High School (more commonly known as Bloomington Jefferson High School) is one of two public high schools located in Bloomington, Minnesota (located on the city's west side). Named after former president Thomas Jefferson, it was opened in 1970[School Built and Opened] and was the third and final high school to be built in Bloomington.
Athletics
Bloomington Jefferson is part of the Lake Conference in the Minnesota State High School League.| State Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
| Fall | Tennis, Girls | 3 | 1993, 1995, 1996 |
| Soccer, Boys | 1 | 2004 | |
| Soccer, Girls | 3 | 1980, 1982, 1984 | |
| Cross Country, Girls | 1 | 1999 | |
| Winter | Debate | 1 | 1994 |
| Alpine Skiing, Boys | 5 | 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1992 | |
| Nordic Skiing, Boys | 2 | 1985, 1986 | |
| Hockey, Girls | 1 | 2001 | |
| Hockey, Boys | 5 | 1981, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994 | |
| Swimming and Diving, Boys | 2 | 1980, 1994 | |
| Basketball, Girls | 4 | 1978, 1993, 1994, 1998 | |
| Basketball, Boys | 4 | 1976, 1982, 1986, 1987 | |
| Spring | Tennis, Boys | 2 | 1994, 1996 |
| Total | 34 | ||
Notable alumni
- Thomas E. Burnett Jr. - One of the passengers aboard United Flight 93 on September 11th, 2001[Reference for Burnett]
- Ben Clymer - Left Wing, Washington Capitals
- Ben Hendrickson - Pitcher, Milwaukee Brewers[Reference for Hendrickson]
- Lane Kiffin - Offensive Coordinator, University of Southern California Football[Reference for Kiffin]
- Tom Kurvers - Former NHL Defenseman, 1984 Hobey Baker Memorial Award Winner[Hobey Baker Memorial Award]
- Mark Parrish - Right Wing, Minnesota Wild
- Toby Petersen - Center, Edmonton Oilers[Reference for Clymer, Kurvers, Parrish, and Petersen]
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