As Garfield High School recently welcomed parents to school for curriculum night, decisions are being made that could hard-reset the school year for many students. After Seattle Public Schools failed to...
The Summer of 2024
Millions of Americans tuned in on the evening of June 27, 2024, to watch the presidential debate between then-nominee Joe Biden and Donald Trump. By the end of the night, though viewers...
As the school year starts, surviving Garfield’s social scene can be a dangerous and difficult task. Luckily, The Messenger has put together some helpful tips specific to every grade!
Freshmen...
On August 29 2024, the Seattle Aquarium opened the brand new Ocean Pavilion. Showcasing the connection between all the Earth’s oceans, “The pavilion has been over two decades in the making,” Emily...
As Seattle Public Schools begins a new school year, Mayor Bruce Harrell granted SPS 12.25 million dollars to strengthen support for mental health and safety. In recent years following the pandemic, SPS...
The Olympics are known as the most elite cultural hub in athletics. These nineteen days of rivalry highlight the world’s finest athletes competing head to head in search of gold. Beneath the games and...
Winning the “most iconic” title, Mr. Lovre and Mr. Z go all the way back to 2014. Z stated that when he started at Garfield, Lovre “kind of intimidated” him, but once they had to share a classroom,...
This year's new phone rules have left many bulldogs reeling without their favorite mindless entertainment. Many bulldogs are left with nothing to do but watch the clock or catch up on work, but there are...
It's almost guaranteed that anyone who’s ever been on Instagram reels has seen a video of a European tween jumping over a hurdle, cradling a wooden stick with a horse head. These videos usually raise...
Dust off your beads and masks, because Mardi Gras is making its way to the illustrious Garfield High School commons this October 5 for Homecoming! Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” marks the day...
As students reveal their 24-25 school photos, some are upset at how they look; it’s not the crooked smiles, messy hair, or smudged makeup, but about how the photo doesn’t capture the high schooler....
On Thursday, September 19, the social media giant TikTok donated 10,000 dollars to the Garfield PTSA, along with two other Seattle area high schools, Sammamish and Franklin. The donation came along with...
