Janelle Wortman

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Got A Light?


Seasonal Affective Disorder is real


By Janelle Wortman

The holiday season is over and finals are approaching faster than we would like to admit. These melancholy feelings result from a serious variety of depression problem known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD.

Published January 14, 2011 - News

Taking Root


By Janelle Wortman

Local organization Alleycat Acres was cofounded by Garfield Post Advisor Scott MacGowan and brings together people in the community to plant, grow, and harvest food inside the city, a practice known as urban agriculture.

Published November 19, 2010 - Focus

The Gift of Thrift


The magic of local thrift stores is for everyone


By Janelle Wortman

No one is “too good” to shop at thrift stores. Thanks to thrift stores, replenishing wardrobes without breaking the bank has never been more fun.

Published October 1, 2010 - Opinion

Hello, Student Speaking


A project worth pursuing


By Janelle Wortman

As students in a public school, it’s a well-known fact that we don’t boast high levels of power. We need to have a say in the decision-making at our school because we are ultimately the ones that the decisions affect the most.

Published October 1, 2010 - News

A Chicken Loses its Head


Ezell’s is missing a head member of the crew


By Janelle Wortman

In an unforeseen turn of events for this successful enterprise, the Board of Directors of Ezell’s Fried Chicken has terminated Ezell Stephens’ employment.

Published October 1, 2010 - News

A Mess of Success


Garfield alumni make their mark


By Janelle Wortman

Look to the left and to the right. Look in front of you and behind you. Look in the mirror. Garfield is full of talent. Take a look at the past and you’ll see that this isn’t new. Thousands of students have walked these halls and gone on to live incredibly successful lives. With lessons learned in the Dog House to guide them on their way, it’s no wonder that some Garfield grads have risen above the crowd in their post-GHS careers.

Published September 17, 2010 - Features

Be a True Red, White, and Blue


Because it's cool to love the USA


By Janelle Wortman

“Good morning staff and students, please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance.” As these words radiate through the halls and classrooms of Garfield High School every morning, how many actually stand?

Published September 17, 2010 - Opinion