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This’ll Keep You Up at Night…

Addie McLaughlin, staff October 27, 2023

Home to Starbucks, the Seahawks, the Space Needle, scrumptious seafood…Seattle has it all; including some pretty sinister tales. Various buildings in Seattle have chilling histories and are known to...

The Messenger Makes its Mark

Established in 1922, The Garfield Messenger has hosted generations of Bulldog writers, many of whom have gone on to successful careers in the field. Ann Dornfeld, Eli Sanders, and Pauls Toutonghi are professional...

Breaking News

Breaking News

Lily Porter October 27, 2023

The next few Summer Olympics will see a handful of sports either leaving, joining, or returning. While the world mourns the possible loss of weightlifting and boxing, it celebrates the return of baseball,...

Art by Violet Pody

Masses Too Big for Classes

Violet Pody and Olivia Thompson October 12, 2023

Teachers struggle to handle crowded classrooms as over-enrolled classes at Garfield mark a difficult beginning to the year. AP English Literature, AP Art, and AP Statistics are especially over-crowded,...

Fresh Air with a Twist of Hard Labor

It has been a hectic start to the year for many at Garfield, with changing lunches and schedule confusion piling additional chaos on top of the usual madness that a new year brings. You might have questions...

Browsing for Bok Choy

Leo Carlin, Staff May 26, 2023

While the “Asian” section of western grocery stores has expanded greatly in the past few years, there is still no better place to find the widest variety of Asian foods than Seattle’s dedicated Asian...

Graphic by the CDC

The Conclusion of COVID (?)

S. Avalon Leonard, Staff May 26, 2023

On January 31, 2020 the Department of Health and Human services declared that COVID-19 presented a public health emergency. Since then, the declaration has been renewed 13 times. But on May 5, the CDC...

AAPI Fest

On Friday, May 26th, Garfield’s Asian Pacific Islander Student Union (APISU) will host AAPI Fest in the Garfield gym. The affinity event for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) identifying students...

More Locks on the Dog Pound

Sylvester Gross-Hamburger, Staff Member April 29, 2023

The years since Covid have been rough for Garfield and Seattle Schools, but the district’s recent changes to security are hoping to fix that. Isaac Yescas is a new member of Garfield’s security staff...

Jazz Washing Away

Jazz Washing Away

Olivia Thompson April 28, 2023

In the upcoming school year, students at Washington Middle School are at risk of losing their distinguished jazz band, as well as features of their music programs. Due to Seattle Public Schools budget...

Breaking Fake News

Breaking Fake News

Kennedy Greenfelder, Imbie Jones, and Chelsea Li April 7, 2023

Candles Banned at Garfield After an incident this past October, Garfield plans to ban candles on campus starting April 10th. ”I am terrified of candles after that!” a student said. Students fear...

Going Viral

Sylvester Gross-Hamburger, Staff Member March 29, 2023

When we think of viruses, “nutrient-packed” isn't exactly the first thing to come to mind, but despite circumventing the usual definitions for being “alive”, viruses hold lots of vital components...

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