2023-24 Mental Health Resources at GHS
The Garfield Counselors have provided the following information for students seeking mental health services. School Counselors can also provide a
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GHS/SPS
Posts about events and information for Garfield High School and Seattle Public Schools.
2023-24 Initiatives Requiring Volunteers
Principal Tarance Hart has set out several volunteer-driven initiatives to be implemented in 2023-24. He described them, as well as
Read MoreCounselors Prepping Seniors to Graduate
Seniors have received important information to help smooth the path to on-time graduation, reports Head Counselor Daniel Lee. In addition,
Read MorePTSA Helps Staff Restart ‘First Fridays’
The Garfield Art Room often has the aroma of paint and clay, but not before school on the morning of
Read MoreAdditional Security on Campus
Principal Hart’s Oct. 8 email offered the following information related to the Oct. 4 incidents that included shots being fired
Read MoreStudents can Earn ‘Bulldog Bucks’
Principal Hart has announced that the school has introduced an incentive program that will award “Bulldog Bucks” for positive behavior
Read MoreGet Ready for the SAT on Oct. 11
All seniors except those with College-Board-approved accommodations are to take the SAT on Wednesday, Oct. 11. Garfield has presented the
Read MoreHomecoming Week Events: Oct. 9-14
Garfield comes alive for Homecoming Week! Students can show their spirit by dressing up, going to the football game and
Read MoreParents/guardians: Come to Curriculum Night Oct. 12
Curriculum Night is in person at Garfield on Thursday, Oct. 12, 6:30-8:35 pm. This is an opportunity to hear from school
Read MoreInfo on Homecoming Dance Oct. 14
Garfield’s Homecoming Dance will be held in the Garfield Gym on Saturday, Oct. 14, 8-11 pm. It is a semi-formal.
Read MoreApply to be GHS Volunteer Coordinator
The Volunteer Coordinator is a part-time, campus-based role at Garfield High School, sponsored by the PTSA and limited to 19
Read MoreTeacher’s Firsthand Learning about Civil Rights
Special Education and Social Studies Teacher Brooke Kircher recently traveled to Mississippi and Tennessee through a special professional development opportunity
Read MoreMary Hopkins is New Interim Assistant Principal
Principal Hart has appointed Mary Hopkins as Interim Assistant Principal for the rest of the 2023-2024 school year. He noted
Read MoreHigh School for Teens in Recovery from Addiction
Would your child benefit from attending Interagency Recovery Academy, a public high school campus designed to help teens that identify
Read MoreGraduation Important Dates and Information
We will post some important dates and information for the Class of 2024 as they become available. Garfield maintains a
Read MoreDates for Free PSAT, SAT for Grades 11, 12
This year, free, school-day college entrance exams will be provided to two three grade levels at Garfield. The school will
Read MoreSee Photos from Picture Day & Order
Considering an order for your student’s School Portrait? Take a look first, on Yuen Lui Photography’s website! View and order portraits
Read More‘Single Lunch’ Saved at 11th Hour
Garfield announced at 10 am today (Sept. 21) that it will retain a single-lunch schedule, after intensive outcry by students,
Read MoreEmail on Sept. 21 about Retaining Single Lunch
Principal Hart’s email of Sept. 21, 2023 From: Tarance Hart <tdhart@seattleschools.org> Subject: GHS Lunch Schedule Update Date: September 21, 2023
Read MoreLGBTQ+ Dinner for SPS Families on Nov. 4
The District’s LGBTQ+ Families Dinner will be Saturday, Nov. 4, 5-7 pm at Meany Middle School. The Program Coordinator for
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