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New Standards
Mr. Gish introduces a concept-based grading system
By Caitlin Chambers
Adam Gish, a 10th grade Language Arts teacher at Garfield, has adopted a new system of grading, where homework is optional, and tests are allowed to be redone an infinite number of times
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News Briefs: February 10th
By Andrew Schwartz
News updates from the one and only Andrew "Good Grief" Schwartz
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Sucked In
Skyrim takes immersion to the next level
By Graham King
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the much-anticipated game from Bethesda Studios, delivers countless hours of gameplay in beautiful, interactive environments, which we can alternately create and destroy at a whim.
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New Year, New Food
Major revisions in the world of school lunch
By Anya Deering
Today, Dec. 16, paper lunch trays will be handed out for the last time in the Garfield lunchroom. In addition to the composting program already in place, Garfield is planning to go even greener in 2012.
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Straight Shooting: Mr. Carpenter
Let's get physic-al
By Ben Woletz
Alan Carpenter teaches Engineering and Honors Physics. He has a unique teaching style, letting students take control of their own learning and respecting them as adults.
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I'm Fat
The self-esteem act looks to go to congress
By Ava Lewis
By the age of 17, most American teenagers have seen an average of 250,000 commercials. $20 billion is spent annually on marketing cosmetic products, and an epidemic of low self-esteem is plaguing our society.
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Occupy 23rd
Mysterious squatters take over house near GHS
By Cameron Stanish
A house across the street from Garfield has been inhabited by Occupy Seattle participants and is being used as a temporary home and billboard to spread word of their beliefs.
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News Briefs: December 16th
By Andrew Schwartz
Another update from Andrew "Good Grief" Schwartz on current events around the world
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Childish Gambino: Camp
A review of Donald Glover’s first LP
By Graham King
Daniel Glover, perhaps better known by his pseudonym Childish Gambino, is the tremendously multi-talented star of NBC’s Community. But lately he’s been getting attention for something different - his rapping.
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Straight Shooting: Michael Erickson
Garfield grad shares stories of racism, journalism
By Celina Jackson
We all hear of the legendary Garfield grads who walked these very halls in a time before our own, and I had the chance to talk to one, Professor Michael Erickson, class of 1969.
Meet Ben LidgusOur new physics teacher is a pretty cool dudeBy Ava LewisPhysics teacher Ben Lidgus is passionate about teaching high school students, and aspires to joining everything from the lucid dreaming club to the freestyle rap club. 
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