Building Scholars And Compassionate Citizens We have a first-rate athletics program with basketball, volleyball, track and field, flag football, and soccer.
Garfield STEM Magnet uses Engineering and Learning habits of mind combined with Project-based learning (PBL) to create dynamic hands-on learning for students. Garfield STEM Magnet also has everything you would expect from a traditional middle school to further promote creativity and activity. Our electives include art, band, orchestra, computer technology, physical education, media literacy, and J
06/02/2026
Update!
Summer Clubs and Activities will begin the first week of June! These opportunities are open to all incoming 6th–8th grade students who will be attending Garfield.
All students must complete an Out of School Time Registration form before participating. Students will also need to sign in daily using the QR code provided by coaches and club leaders. QR codes will also be posted at each club or activity location.
🧠 Ms. K’s Medical Detective class has been dissecting sheep brains as part of their end-of-year lab! Students have been exploring the different parts of the brain and learning firsthand about brain structure and function through this engaging hands-on activity. Great job to all of our future medical professionals and scientists!
05/28/2026
Summer Clubs and Activities will begin the first week of June! These opportunities are open to all incoming 6th–8th grade students who will be attending Garfield.
All students must complete an Out of School Time Registration form before participating. Students will also need to sign in daily using the QR code provided by coaches and club leaders. QR codes will also be posted at each club or activity location.
Our staff enjoying the 360 photo booth
04/24/2026
Come out and join Garfield STEM Magnet at our annual Noche de Ciencias and 75th anniversary celebration. We are here until 7
04/23/2026
04/23/2026
Join us tomorrow evening from 5–7 PM for our Noche de Ciencias and 75th Anniversary celebration! We’d love to see you there as we come together to celebrate science, community, and 75 years of Garfield.
04/15/2026
Check out the APS “Find Your Spark” video highlighting all the amazing things happening at Garfield! 💡🔬
From hands-on STEM learning to building strong relationships and leadership skills, our students are discovering their passions and preparing for the future every day. We are so proud of the creativity, collaboration, and community that make Garfield such a special place.
https://youtu.be/rbehJnJJYRE?feature=shared
04/15/2026
Join Garfield STEM for our annual Noche de Ciencias and help us celebrate Garfield’s 75th Anniversary! 🎉
📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
Come enjoy an evening of science, community, and fun for the whole family. Don’t miss this special celebration!
Today’s school visit highlighted the power of community partnerships in shaping the future. Project Lead the Way, Kansas City National Security Campus, Sandia National Laboratories, and Honeywell joined Garfield STEM Magnet to inspire students through real-world STEM connections and a shared commitment to Engineering the future.
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |