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Your Gift to Mother Earth

Mia Andreeva, Staff December 9, 2022

Tis’ the season of holiday cheer and of course, presents. As the holidays approach many are out and about shopping for the perfect gift for loved ones. While the winter festivities bring joy to us, they...

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An Evolution in Filmmaking

Asmaa Bah and Lea Shaw December 1, 2022

Although the Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman sadly passed away in August of 2020, the series lives on with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the movie stars Letitia Wright,...

Best Brew on the Block

Lillian Small November 4, 2022

In the Central District, you can find a high quality coffee shop without walking more than five minutes. Coffee shops are an integral part of a community, providing drinks and goods that fuel our day,...

Dawgs From Abroad

Kennedy Greenfelder, Mia Andreeva, and Griffin Crabs November 4, 2022

A surge of international students have joined Garfield this year as we rise back from Covid. In addition to diversifying our student body, these students bring interesting stories and a new perspective...

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Meet Me At Midnight

Michelle Tong, Staff November 4, 2022

At midnight on October 21st, Taylor Swift released her tenth studio album, Midnights. The singer told the world to “meet [her] at midnight” and boy did they ever! Surpassing over 184 million streams...

Dawgs Who Design

Maile Quenzer November 4, 2022

With the internet being more accessible than ever, the teens of today have a unique capability to see styles from all areas of the globe. But the world of youth fashion doesn’t just end with outfit experimentation;...

Breaking Down Dahmer

Imbie Jones and Eli Silver November 4, 2022

The Jeffery Dahmer series by Ryan Murphy has taken Netflix by storm. Released on September 21, 2022, it reached 196.2 million hours watched in its first week, with views still continuing to trend upwards....

Fantastical Racism

Lillian Small October 21, 2022

With the recent release of the Lord of the Rings prequel ‘Rings of Power’, some fans feel angered by the diverse casting of characters – claiming it’s inaccurate to Tolkien’s original and political...

The Nightmare Before Homecoming

Michelle Tong, Jada Johnson, and Asmaa Bah October 21, 2022

The Silence of The Lambs (1991) Hailed as a cult-classic, Silence of the Lambs certainly lives up to its iconicity. Although the word horror should be replaced with thriller in the genre, the movie...

Give Me Morgue

Griffin Crabs and Finian Guinney, Staff October 21, 2022

  The Georgetown Morgue is a popular haunted house experience in SODO that thousands in the Seattle area flock to each Fall. This year, we at the Mess decided to experience it for ourselves...

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Garfield Goes LOCO for HOCO

Lea Shaw and Jessica Onochie October 21, 2022

On Friday, October 21st, Garfield High is holding its Homecoming dance, the first dance for almost all current students, but the dysfunction leading up to the dance has set everyone on edge. This year’s...

FALL In Love

FALL In Love

Kennedy Greenfelder, Staff October 21, 2022

Maybe it’s the weather, maybe it’s school starting back up, or maybe pumpkins are an aphrodisiac. Whatever the reason, as the leaves begin to fall everyone seems to be coupling up. There are a variety...

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