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Safety & mental health initiatives Sept. update
Below is content about safety and mental health from Principal Tarance Hart’s “welcome to the 2024-25 school year” email on
Read MoreNew Parent/Caregiver social on Sept. 5
Are you a parent or caregiver who is new to Garfield? Come together for a meetup 6:30-8:30 pm, Thursday, Sept.
Read MoreMeet the Assistant Principals for 2024-25
Garfield is welcoming Tamar Coleman and Ivery Rhodes as Assistant Principals in 2024-25, joining Ida Acton, who has been at
Read MoreMayor’s news releases re mental health, safety
UPDATE: Here is the Aug. 22, 2024, news release summarizing the announcements outlined below. Following is a news release from
Read MoreSports ramping up for ’24-25
Many Garfield teams have begun practices or have other activities before school starts. Some sports are ‘no-cut’; some teams require
Read More2024-25 New Student Open House on Aug. 21
Garfield is offering an Aug. 21 Open House to welcome incoming 9th-graders and all other first-year students and their families.
Read MoreSpecial Thanks for Success of 2024 Prom
When decorations for Garfield’s 2024 Senior Prom couldn’t be delivered correctly, vendors and others stepped in at the last minute.
Read MoreSafe Schools Action Plan Proposed
An initial plan to address safety concerns has been developed with leadership by the PTSA and input from members of
Read MoreStudents Return to Classes amid Schedule Changes
Event plans have been altered for the remaining 2 weeks of school and schedule changes include a split lunch that
Read MoreDates Set for End-of-Year & Senior Activities
UPDATED 6/10: Garfield has announced the times and dates for end-of-year activities, including Graduation rehearsal, Senior Breakfast, Purple and White
Read MoreLast Days! PTSA Has Garfield Spiritwear Options
The PTSA is offering some great spiritwear. PTSA-commissioned designs are appropriate for students, alumni and others! (Excuse our vendor’s use
Read MoreSchool Closure after Shooting Death
Here is an excerpt from Principal Tarance Hart’s primary email to our community on June 6. The full email also
Read MoreGHS Sophomore Wins 2024 NW Student Emmy
Garfield sophomore Lusa Wilder recently won a 2024 Student Emmy for Photographer in the annual NATAS (National Academy of Television
Read MoreJune Filled with Special Activities
June is a whirlwind of special activities at Garfield, including Graduation rehearsal, Senior Breakfast, Purple and White Week and more.
Read MoreUrban League Offers ‘Summer U’ at GHS
The 2024 Summer University Program, hosted at Garfield by the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, is designed to keep students
Read MoreVocal Jazz Wins 2024 Hampton Fest Sweepstakes
GHS Vocal Jazz was a big winner at the University of Idaho’s 57th Annual Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival April 19-20!
Read MoreSee Garfield Works at SAM Art Show
The 2024 Naramore Art Show celebrates over 200 artworks by middle and high school students (both online and at the
Read MoreGHS Will Still Offer French in ’24-25
Following is Principal Hart’s April 1, 2024, email in response to concerns that Garfield might not be able to offer
Read MoreNews Quiz Makes Headlines
UPDATE: Garfield’s new Weekly News Quiz is now in the headlines itself, in an April 5, 2024, piece by Seattle
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