Grade 12 Senior
Welcome Class of 2024
Senior Announcements
Mandatory Senior Meeting! Don’t Miss!
- Wed, March 20: Mandatory Senior Class Meeting
- During Lunch: 12:05 – 12:55 in the PAC
- Be there for graduation info, scholarship details and more!
Senior Dinner RSVP Needed
- Wed, June 5: Senior Dinner at the Elks from 5 – 8 p.m.
- RSVP today your interest to attend
- Note: Tickets will be sold closer to the date
Get Your Forms In!
- Turn in any PE Waiver Forms, Service Learning Forms
- Take your PE comp test if you need to…deadline is May 1 so we have time to process them and so you stay on track for graduation.
- See your school counselor if you have any questions. The counselors have drop ins at lunch every day so swing on by.
Senior Timeline At A Glance
Dates Subject to Change
- NOW: Order/Borrow Cap & Gown
- Wed, March 20: Mandatory Senior Meeting in the PAC at Lunch 12:05 p.m.
- March 24: Ballard HS Foundation Scholarship Applications Due
- March-May: Senior SPREE Ticket Sales (scholarships available)
- April 3: Class of 2024 Photo (3rd Period)
- & Pick Up Cap & Gown (lunch)
- & Name Confirmation for Commencement Program (lunch)
- April 1-29: Last Yearbook Pre-Sale Window
- April 8-12: Spring Break
- April 30: FAFSA/WASFA Deadline for Seattle Promise Students
- May 6-10 and 13-17: AP Exams for students pre-registered
- AP Exam room locations and more details to follow
- May 1: Service Learning Documentation & for Above and Beyond Due
- May 1: If Applicable, PE Waivers Due (see Counselor if questions)
- June: Complete Naviance Required Steps
- June 1: Prom at the Columbia Tower
- June 3-7: Beaver Week!
- Wed, June 5: Senior Dinner at Elks from 5 – 8 p.m.
- RSVP today your interest to attend
- Note: Tickets sold closer to the date
- June 10: Senior Finals (Periods 1/3/5)
- June 11: Senior Finals (Periods 2/4/6)
- June 13: Last Day for Seniors
- Check-Out, Laptop Check-In (more details to follow)
- June 14: Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal 9 a.m. in the PAC
- Graduation Ceremony at Memorial Stadium at 5 p.m.
- In-Person (no tickets needed).
- Graduation Ceremony at Memorial Stadium at 5 p.m.
- June 14: SPREE Senior Party (tickets & more details to follow)
Senior News!
Ballard HS Foundation (Golden Beavers) Scholarship Opportunities. Due March 24, 2024.
Seniors of the Month!
Students! Check out the MakerSpace in the BHS Library
Seniors Act Quickly!
Stay Up To Date!
Senior SPREE information.
Graduation Ceremony at Memorial Stadium on June 14, 2024 at 5 p.m.
The Ballard High School Graduation Ceremony will be at Memorial Stadium on June 14, 2024. The Ceremony will be held at Memorial Stadium (no tickets required) at 5:00 p.m. Complete list of all SPS School Graduations are on the district Graduation Ceremonies page.
Senior Resources
Applying to College & Post High School Options
If you are looking for help with a college list, log into your Naviance account. Use the SuperMatch tool to search for colleges that would be a good fit. The Ballard HS Counseling Center pages: Applying to College and Post High School Options have a considerable amount of resources and helpful information posted that the Counselors have put together for your reference, so check them out!
Applying to College
Refer to this page for answers to commonly asked questions about applying to college – both 4 year and 2 year as well as upcoming events and opportunities. Explore the sections on the Applying to College page for helpful information for Ballard Seniors and their families. Check back regularly, as new content is being added.
Post High School Options
Refer to this page for answers to commonly asked questions about post high school options and resources. Explore the sections on the Post High School Options page for helpful information for Ballard Seniors and their families. Check back regularly, as new content is being added.
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