Calendar

Oct
12
Wed
Grades 11&12 PSAT and SAT
Oct 12 all-day

Special Schedule 

  • 8:30 – 8:55 a.m. – Arrive and Check In; Report directly to assigned classroom
  • 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 + p.m. Grade 11 PSAT, Grade 12 SAT No admissions to testing after 9 a.m.
  • 1 – 2 p.m. Lunch and Dismissal for testers
  • Bring:  Approved Calculator, #2 Pencils, Student ID or Government ID, Water/Snack (must be left at the back of the classroom)
  • Don’t Bring: Computers, Electronic Devices, etc. Cell phones must be off and put away during test.
Grades 9&10 Early Release – Youth Summit
Oct 12 all-day

Schedule for Grades 9 & 10 on Wed, Oct 12

  • 8:50 a.m. Arrive and Check In/Report Directly to the Gym
  • 9:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. Youth Summit!
  • 12 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch and Dismissal – Early Release
Oct
13
Thu
Curriculum Night
Oct 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:35 pm

Save the date for Curriculum Night on Thursday, October 13! This is a parent’s opportunity to hear from school administrators and visit your student’s classrooms to meet their teachers.

  • Parents/Guardians should get their student’s schedule from The Source.
  • Directions for setting up and  logging into The Source are available on SPS’s webpage at https://www.seattleschools.org/departments/dots/support-training-forms/source/
  • Teachers are required to attend a closing staff meeting at 8:45 pm, so there will be a hard 8:35 pm stop time.
  • Parents needing to discuss specific issues with teachers can schedule appointments or calls.
Introductions and Parent Updates 6:30  PM – 7:00 PM Quincy Jones Center
1st period 7:10 PM – 7:20 PM Classrooms
2nd period 7:25 PM – 7:35 PM
3rd period 7:40 PM – 7:50 PM
4th period 7:55 PM – 8:05 PM
5th period 8:10 PM – 8:20 PM
6th period 8:25 PM – 8 :35 PM
Oct
14
Fri
NO SCHOOL: State In-Service Day
Oct 14 all-day
Oct
15
Sat
Welcome Back 9th & 10th Grade Parents Social @ Pratt Park
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
9th and 10th grade parents and guardians, your class representatives invite you to a welcome back social in Pratt Park!
  • Meet at the picnic tables nearest to the bathrooms in good weather, under the covered shelter in the event of rain
  • Coffee, Refreshments & Donuts will be provided

Come show your Bulldog Spirit and meet your fellow Freshman & Sophomore parents!

Oct
18
Tue
School Picture Retake Day
Oct 18 all-day
Oct
19
Wed
College Admissions Presentations
Oct 19 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

All Garfield students are welcome to register to attend college admissions presentations. Registration is required in advance via Naviance.

Questions? Contact Ms. Tiffany Bigham by email (tlbigham@seattleschools.org) or visit her in Room 115B.

Oct
21
Fri
Homecoming Dance @ Seattle Aquarium
Oct 21 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm

ASB is increasing the number of available tickets to 800. (50 outside guest tickets available).

Tickets will be sold according to the following schedule:

  • Thursday, October 13
  • Monday, October 17
  • Tuesday, October 18
    • Before School: 8:15 – 8:45 AM
    • 1st Lunch:  12:05 PM – 12:35 PM
    • 2nd Lunch1:05 PM – 1:35 PM
    • After School3:40 – 4:10 PM
  • Students with ASB $25; Students without ASB $30; CASH ONLY – No coins, cards, or School Pay.
  • Students must have school ID or show their picture on the Source to purchase tickets at the ASB window located in the Commons.
  • Tickets will not be sold during classes.
  • Guest tickets can only be purchased if you have the completed guest form at time of purchase.  Guest Ticket Forms may be picked up at the Attendance office, Room 122, during lunch only. 50 guest tickets available.
Oct
25
Tue
Club Fair
Oct 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Learn about Garfield’s clubs and organizations

Choir Fall Concert @ Quincy Jones Performing Arts Center
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm