Garfield Photographer Wins State Honors in PTA ‘Reflections’
Garfield senior Jeremiah Johnson has received an Award of Merit for his photograph “The Life of Freedom” at the statewide
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Feb. 2024 PTSA Meeting Highlights
The February PTSA Board meeting was the first held at Garfield this school year, and featured Q&A with Principal Hart
Read MoreAdvocacy Focus: Budget & Upcoming Events
It’s time to take a final look at the Legislature’s potential adjustments to the 2023-25 budget, with less than 2
Read MoreFeb. 27 PTSA Meeting Is IN PERSON at GHS
Enjoy free light food and discussion of important school news at the next PTSA Board Meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 27, in
Read MoreLegislature 2024: Options to Advocate for Education
Improve financial education House Bill 1915 would make financial education instruction a high school graduation prerequisite (starting with the Class
Read MoreWinter 2024 PTSA Grants: Civil Rights Trip, Clubs
The Building Leadership Team (BLT) recently approved more than $2,500 in PTSA Small Grants for a civil rights education trip
Read More3 Advance to Statewide PTSA ‘Reflections’ Arts Contest
Three Garfield students have been chosen to represent Seattle in the statewide round of the 2023-24 PTSA Reflections Program. (See
Read MoreBulldog Spirit at First Bark’n’Bites Event
Thank you to all who attended the PTSA’s first Bark’n’Bites Parent/Caregiver/Alumni gathering on Saturday, Jan. 20. We had a great
Read MoreGarfield Donors Help Families in Need
PTSA donors and other funders have ensured that students and families facing financial stress have been receiving store gift cards
Read MoreEasy Way to Lobby on Education Issues
The State Legislature has begun its 2024 session, and Washington State PTA is helping families and others tell legislators about
Read MoreGarfield Sports
Bring on that Bulldog spirit! Some helpful links… Participate in a sport Purchase tickets (football, basketball and certain playoffs) Metro
Read MoreJan. PTSA Meeting: Updates from Principal Hart, Sen. Pedersen
Principal Tarance Hart discussed Garfield’s evolving approach to addressing the needs of each student at the Jan. 9 PTSA Board
Read MoreDiscussion on ‘School to Prison Pipeline’
Join in an evening of dialogue, shared experiences, and insights about the “School to Prison Pipeline.” The online open discussion,
Read MorePedersen, Hart at PTSA Board Meeting — Tues., Jan. 9
Hear from State Sen. Jamie Pedersen and Principal Tarance Hart at the next PTSA Board Meeting, 6:30-8 pm Tuesday, Jan.
Read MoreYour Donations to PTSA Do More in the Library
Garfield Library — PTSA 2024-25 investment: $12,500 Librarian Tyson Manzin (with input from students) tells us more: The Garfield Library
Read MoreHoliday Gift Idea: Grad Night Ticket!
Looking for a perfect gift for your Senior? Grad Night is a Garfield tradition – a sober all-night party following
Read MoreSafety Issues Discussed at Dec. 12 PTSA Meeting
Principal Hart provided updates on issues such as school safety during his presentation at the PTSA Board meeting Tuesday. Also,
Read MoreGHS Has 12 Entries in Citywide PTSA ‘Reflections’ Arts Program
Below are the works that have been selected to represent Garfield High School in the 2023 PTSA Reflections Art Program.
Read MorePTSA Board Meeting — Tues., Dec. 12
The next PTSA Board Meeting is 6:30-8 pm Tuesday, Dec. 12 (via Zoom). All are welcome to attend! While we
Read MoreYour PTSA Dollars Do More for Academic Support
Y-Scholars — PTSA 2023-24 investment: $8,000 This excerpt from the Seattle YMCA Blog provides one great example of how PTSA
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