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School Picture Make Up Day is THURSDAY, 9/18, during lunch in the Activities Center.
If you did not have your picture taken during the first week of school, you can visit the photographers in the Activities Center (in the Commons) this Thursday during lunch. This is ONLY for students and staff who have not had their picture taken. If you did have your picture taken and want a retake, that opportunity will be on October 14 during lunch.
- Start of School Forms are due by September 30. These forms can be found on the BHS School website. If you need a hard copy, please visit the Main Office.
- College visits are in the Counseling Center. To see who is coming, go to the Counseling page, or Naviance What’s New. Sign up for visits on Naviance as well. See Ms. Bristol in the Counseling Center if you have any questions.
- Homecoming Week is almost here! Starting September 22, get ready for spirit days, games, Dance and Football Game on Sat, Sept. 27. Theme is “Ballard Got Game,” and dance theme is “Just Dance / Neon.” Ticket sales end Sept. 23!
- If you plan to bring a guest from another school to the Homecoming dance, you must turn in a guest form by Mon, Septr 22 – that’s NEXT MONDAY!Guest forms are available in the main office or on the BHS website.
- Need service hours? Want to support the youth of your community? Join Guided Minds Tutoring now! We will be tutoring Wednesday and Thursday mornings at Licton Springs K-8. Meetings will be in S206 in Profe Yardley’s room on Tuesdays during lunch. All are welcome!
- Interested in playing basketball this year? We are having a girls basketball informational meeting this Thurs, Sept 18 at Lunch! The meeting will be in the classroom next to the girls locker room. All are welcome!
- Picture Days | Student ID
- Make Up Picture Day: Sept. 18
- Retake Picture Day: Oct. 14
- Health teachers Tami Reese and Wendy Thurow are requesting magazines for student collages. Please drop off at the main office students can bring to class before Sept. 18. Questions? Email tcreese@seattleschools.org or wathurow@seattleschools.org
ASB Clubs & Link Crew
- Oct. 24 TBD: Club Connections, watch for more details!
Athletics & Club Sports
- Go Ballard Beavers!
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Beaver Gear and Spirit Wear Breakdown
- Athletic Booster Club (ABC) has Beaver Gear and spirit wear (shorts, baseball tee, bleacher seats, plaid flannels, socks, scarf and hats) on the ABC website with Duffle Bags offered at different times of the school year. Refer to the Spirit Wear updates.
- “The DAM” BHS Student Store run by Advanced Marketing Students in the Activity Center (AC) has great spirit items (t-shirts, hoodies, sunglasses, etc.).
- Performing Arts (BPA) spirit merchandise can be found on the BPA Website and offered at different times of the school year.
- Athletics! Check with coaches about specific Athletics/Sports Merchandise
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As of September 16, 2025