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More Than a Baller

More Than a Baller

Joelle Rudolf (she/they) December 15, 2023

Katie Fiso needs no introduction at Garfield. A girls’ basketball living legend, she was instrumental in the last two of the team’s three consecutive state championship titles. She puts tremendous...

Map of current Israel-Palestine region and surrounding areas

Israel – Palestine

On October 7, 2023, Palestinian Hamas militants launched an attack on southern Israel, killing over 1,200 Israelis and taking over 240 hostage, according to Israeli officials. Israel responded with an...

The Dawgs Dynasty

The Dawgs Dynasty

Luc Robbins (he/him) and Felix Allor December 15, 2023

Key Games 1-17 @ Eastside Catholic - Ranked as the top team in the state at the start of the season, TheCrusaders will be a difficult team to beat this season, which was shown in the first matchup. TheCrusaders...

Mascot Mayhem

Mascot Mayhem

Sylvester Gross-Hamburger December 15, 2023

Top five #1 Chance- Vegas Golden Knights S: 5 R: 5  Z: 5 C: 6 B: 4 total: 25 Controversial I know, but just look this guy up okay? His illustration here doesn't do him justice. The kind eyes, that...

A Boatload of Huskies

Taz Nunn (she/her) December 15, 2023

The Boys in the Boat movie will be released in theaters on December 25 featuring the University of Washington rowing team. The movie will be based on Daniel James Brown’s #1 New York Times bestseller,...

Humans of Garfield

Humans of Garfield

Seán Kelleher (He/Him) and Luc Robbins (he/him) December 14, 2023

“You know, it was a hard time in life. I was born in the back of a McDonalds. You know but big tings, you know? We rise up, we learn from what we been through, we go through it, we make it, and sometimes...

Hollingsworth vs Hudson

Hollingsworth vs Hudson

Seven of Seattle’s nine city council members are up for reelection on November 7, less than two weeks away. Garfield is located in City Council District three, which covers the Central District and Capitol...

An Alternative Education

Al Feigin November 27, 2023

Seattle Public Schools has a student skills center that prepares kids to go straight out of high school into careers such as firefighting, emergency response, nursing, or careers in the maritime field....

Teenage Insecurities

Kennedy Greenfelder (She/Her), Managing Editor November 21, 2023

On October 4, Garfield was put into a shelter-in-place after a shooting near school property, sparking conversation about safety at school. Students recall the numerous security threats Garfield has experienced...

The (Thanks)Giving Tree

The (Thanks)Giving Tree

Joelle Rudolf (she/they) and Al Feigin November 20, 2023

How to give:   On a holiday all about giving thanks, community service volunteering is appealing to many. The trouble is, with so many well-meaning folks jumping on the bandwagon, volunteer...

A New Look

A New Look

Seán Kelleher (He/Him), Staff November 20, 2023

Garfield had a Fashion Design club last year, but “it was run by seniors and they didn’t leave much behind,” Zakariya Mukhtar explained. That’s why he’s starting the brand new Garfield Fashion...

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