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The Garfield Messenger

The student news source of Garfield High School

The Garfield Messenger

The student news source of Garfield High School

The Garfield Messenger

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Reach for the Stars

Sara Javkhlan January 31, 2019

It’s almost time to start choosing classes for the next school year and you may find yourself wondering what classes to take. Perhaps you should consider taking astronomy, a brand new science class that...

Photo by Angelina Tran

Hit Me With Your Best Shot

Sara Javkhlan November 19, 2018

It’s a pleasant fall afternoon on the Jefferson Golf Course, where a high school golf match commences. You may see your typical group of players decked out in sophisticated polos in their school colors....

Garfield Students Jam On

Garfield Students Jam On

Sara Javkhlan October 18, 2018

Many people have heard of Garfield’s award winning symphonic orchestra and jazz bands. It is lesser known that some of the talented musicians in school ensembles also play in their own student-led music...

Photo by Jefferson Ashby

Fall Show Preview

Sara Javkhlan October 18, 2018

When you think of Shakespeare, you probably think back to the time in your freshman year when you had to study and perform Romeo and Juliet in your language arts class. Most would agree that it was a tragic...

Doughnut Worry, Be Happy

Doughnut Worry, Be Happy

Sara Javkhlan May 21, 2018

Maple bars, raspberry doughnut holes, apple fritters, and mochi doughnuts. If any of these sound delicious, lucky for Garfield students and staff, there is a new doughnut shop opening up just several blocks...

Student-Athletes Reppin'

Student-Athletes Reppin’

Sara Javkhlan May 21, 2018

Garfield student-athletes do it all- they juggle all of their academic courses during the day, and show up on the field later ready to dominate. Some of these competitors are willing to step up and pave...

Student Art @ the SAM

Student Art @ the SAM

Sara Javkhlan April 25, 2018

Student artists spend hours creating masterpieces intended to share the way they experience the world through their own unique perspective. For students in Seattle Public Schools, and especially students...

Meet the Pen

Meet the Pen

Sara Javkhlan April 23, 2018

Garfield High School is full of talented musicians, athletes, scholars- you name it. Many of our students possess a wicked talent, and The Pen is just one of the many opportunities here at Garfield where...

News Briefs

News Briefs

Sara Javkhlan March 23, 2018

Potential NHL Team in Seattle Back in February, a private group formally filed an application with the NHL for an expansion team in Seattle. If approved, Seattle could see its first professional ice hockey...

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