ASB & School Calendar News

There are no bells or intercom announcements this week due to PSAT and SAT testing. Please make sure to check your student email during no-announcement periods for important information.

Students & Families

Ballard HS Students, please make sure to check your email and Schoology.

• Curriculum Night is Oct. 8! Please make sure that your parents/guardians know your schedule (including teacher name, room number, and subject). They will visit all of your classes during the evening! Agenda and more details on the website.
• There will be no school this Friday, 10/9, for a staff in-service day. Have a great long weekend.

PSAT & SAT: Oct. 5, 6, 7, 8!

• Juniors, PSAT Testing. More PSAT information.
• Seniors, the SAT Testing. More SAT information.

• Students! Watch for distribution of the ASB Student ID cards.
• Picture Retakes: October 8.  
• Looking for Service Hours? Find SL opportunities.
• Juniors and Seniors, sign up for college visits!
• October 9: Staff Professional Development Day, No School.
• Tickets for the Fall Play, Macbeth, are on sale! Get your tickets before they sell out! Learn more information and tickets info too!

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ASB & Clubs

• ASB 9th Grade Elections: Freshmen interested in representing your class for ASB, election packets are available in ELA classrooms, S100, or your email. There are 3 positions open and we are looking for more submissions. Packets are due next Thursday, and Elections are on October 15.
• Join Baking Magic club if you’re interested in baking monthly and donating to local charities! Contact Mrs. Jereczek for more information (N101, mejereczek@seattleschools.org).   
• If you want to start a new club or continue a club from previous years, visit the clubs page on the Ballard HS website or see an email from Ms. Lehni.
• Interested in the environment? And easy service hours? Join the Earth Service Corps in NW217, Mr. Gundle’s room, on Tuesdays during both lunches! We plan environmental activities and fundraisers around the school and attend events throughout the city! You will receive 30min in service hours for each meeting.

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Athletics & Club Sports

• If you’re interested in swim, there will be a Boys Swim interest meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, after school in S101.
• Go Beavers!
  

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Seniors: Class of 2027

• In the Counseling Center, we have College Visits scheduled if you’re interested in attending, register in SchooLinks! 
• Attention Class of 2027. It is time to order your Senior Sweatshirts designed by Piper Carlisle, Gemma Sipos, Oscar McCullough, and Sydney Willis.
  • Sweatshirts are $52.50 and the ordering window is 9/2/26 – 11/08/26 (by 10 p.m.)

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Additional Quick Links

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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.
• “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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Can’t Find What You Are Looking For?

Email me with tips on information you would like located here or better ways to support your searches on the Ballard HS website. Diane Taylor, BHS Website Editor at dmtaylor@seattleschools.org

As of October 6, 2026