Calendar

Jul
17
Thu
Forum on police presence at GHS @ Main building
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Details sent by Dr. Hart via 7/15 email. Background info.

Aug
5
Tue
Primary election: School Board
Aug 5 all-day

Primary election (final day to cast ballots) for Seattle School Board Director Districts 2,4,5,7. More info.

Aug
11
Mon
Deadline: IEP/504 accommodations for in-school PSAT, SAT
Aug 11 all-day

Students in Grades 11-12 with 504 plan or IEP: The College Board may require requests for accommodations on PSAT or SAT to be filed as early as this day (Aug. 11, 2025).

Aug
16
Sat
‘Reclaiming the Village’ Summit @ Garfield HS
Aug 16 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Aimed at Black families and students and supportive community organizations and individuals. Registration requested. Learn more.

Aug
20
Wed
Grade 9 & New Student Orientation @ Garfield HS
Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We look forward to meeting you! Details here.

Sep
3
Wed
First Day of School
Sep 3 all-day

This is NOT an early release Wednesday! That starts the 2nd week of school.

Sep
15
Mon
Diploma pickup for Class of 2025
Sep 15 all-day

First day that Class of 2025 grads (or family members) can pick up Diploma. More info.

Sep
24
Wed
COLLEGE VISIT- Macalester College @ Room 121
Sep 24 @ 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm
Oct
10
Fri
State In-service Day (no school for students)
Oct 10 all-day

Staff will be in trainings this day.

Oct
29
Wed
Financial Aid, FAFSA & College Application Workshop @ Garfield Library
Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

What you’ll get
• One-on-one help from Garfield staff and community-based organizations
• Guidance on creating FAFSA accounts and completing forms
• Review of college application requirements and timelines
• Assistance with any questions and submitting your applications

When & where
• Wednesday, October 29, 2025
• 6:00–8:00 p.m.
• Garfield High School Library

Bring
• Your laptop (strongly encouraged)
• Any documents you may need for financial aid or applications (if available)

Garfield staff and community partners will be available to help you with any questions and help you submit your applications.