With the spring sports season reaching its climax, Garfield's long-awaited Quidditch team is soaring high after lacking funds during the pandemic. The team is ready for the upcoming season and isn’t...
Sports bedding is such a diverse market it can often be impossible to know where to start. As an avid sports bedder, I’ve compiled a guide that will show you the best websites and stores to satisfy your...
March Madness is one of the great American sporting events. In both the men’s and women’s tournaments, 64 teams are thrown into a bracket where anybody can beat anybody. For some schools, March Madness...
Despite its critical acclaim and soaring popularity, The Messenger has never published an article about GASCAR. That changes today.
The Garfield Association for Stock Auto Car Racing, or GASCAR, for...
The Messenger, Garfield’s newspaper class, and The Arrow, Garfield’s yearbook class, recently decided to hold an Olympic-style competition to settle an ancient rivalry. Here’s a summary of the events:
100-Meter...
Calling all gingers! Garfield's biggest sporting event of the year is coming this week! Gingers from all walks of life are sprouting from the darkest corners of the dawg pound to represent their culture...
Through rain, snow, ice, and gnarly crashes, a contingent of Garfield students and teachers persevere, united under a common mission: biking to school. Only a small minority choose this mode of transportation...
Too many soccer games end with one, maybe two goals scored. Sometimes it’s even worse: zero goals in the 90 minutes of total play-time. All of that watching, eyes frantically scanning across the field,...
Without school teams, adults have fewer opportunities to play organized sports. For social studies teacher Nathan King, that opportunity comes from pickleball, a Puget Sound original sport played in parks...
As the weather warms up, many find themselves wanting to get outside and moving. Organized sports are a great way to do that, but for many queer people the prospects can be intimidating. As manufactured...
This past basketball season, the Bulldog student section was virtually non-existent, leaving a void in place of a key part of what makes Garfield games fun. “[Our school spirit] is my favorite part of...
Physical Education: loved by some, dreaded by a lot. Many students at Garfield waive PE, but if you have an open slot in your schedule, you should give it a chance.Â
Garfield PE teacher Ms. Purcell...
