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COLLEGE VISIT – Seattle University
9/30/25 • 12pm • Room 121
Free, but registration requested.
200+ colleges and universities on site. Register in advance!
200+ colleges and universities on site. Day 2. Register in advance!
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.
College reps offer feedback on student visual arts portfolios, in person. Free!
8th Annual Black College Expo organized by National College Resources Foundation! Seniors, juniors, and college transfer students can meet one-on-one with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), other colleges, universities and educational programs. Juniors and seniors can bring transcripts and potentially be accepted by colleges ON THE SPOT!
This FREE event is open to students of ALL ages. Request tickets in advance. Learn more.
This Thursday come mingle with parents from all grade levels at Standard Brewing (2504 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144)
Thursday Dec 18 – 6:30-8:30
Standard Brewing • 2504 S Jackson St · Seattle, WA 98144 • https://www.standardbrew.com/
Light appetizers will be provided. It’s a busy time of year, but take an hour (or more) to build community with fellow GHS parents. Additional food and beverages (alcohol and non) is available to purchase. Hope to see you there!
Garfield High School PTA warmly invites you to an informal gathering for 9th grade parents.
Friday FEB 6 – 5:30
Metier Brewing • 2616 E Cherry St, Seattle, WA 98122 • https://metierbrewing.com/locations/cherry-street/
Join us before the basketball game for socializing, and snacks provided by GHS PTSA. Other food and drinks available for purchase.
See you on Tuesday, 2/24!
Join us in person to hear guest speaker Nicole Groves, Ph.D present Understanding & Supporting Executive Function & ADHD in High Schoolers
Groves is an Acting Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a licensed clinical psychologist at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Her research focuses on emotion regulation and executive functioning in ADHD, and she is interested in contributing to the optimization of interventions for these and related impairments for individuals with ADHD.