A bizarre, uncertain, and in many ways, hellish year will come to an end in a matter of weeks. Many have already begun to celebrate, eagerly shoving behind them the “2020 vision” that was promoted...
Annabelle is one of two News, Feature, and Opinion editors on The Messenger this year. She is a senior, and this is her second year on the paper. She hopes to publish lots of thought-provoking opinion...
After my first day of freshman year, I went home and sobbed for half an hour straight. I was so mentally exhausted that the thought of repeating that day over and over for the next four years literally...
Initiative 976 could have unintended effects for Garfield students.
December 18, 2019
On November 5th, Washington voters passed Initiative 976 — a ballot measure which cut car tab fees to a flat $30 per car. However, the alluring $30 car tabs may have unintended consequences for...
A look at Seattle Public Schools through the eyes of Garfield's international students.
November 26, 2019
Sebastian Sotelo
Sebastian Sotelo lived in Mexico City for 16 years before moving to Seattle and starting his senior year at Garfield this September. In Mexico City, Sotelo had a private education, attending...
Director and founder of The Foot-Z Crew, Cipher Goings (2019 Garfield Alum), describes the group as a place where “[we] mix our ‘Gen-Z’ flare with tap dancing.” Housed out of Northwest Tap Connection,...
