BHS Daily Bulletin

Parent/Guardian/Student Daily Bulletin & Announcements

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Lunch W - Waffles, Eggs and Hash Browns │ Th - Italian Meatball Sub Sandwich, Caesar Salad │ F - Chef’s Choice

Seniors! If you did not receive a Senior Checkout form in you L.A. class on Mon, 6/10, please pick one up from the Counseling Center, or download one from the BHS website. Please pay close attention to your assigned time to check out with your counselor on Fri, 6/14.

French Club: Please attend a short meeting Wednesday after school in S 207. We will be voting on next year’s officers and the tee-shirt design. All French Club members should attend.

Those theater kids are at it again! Come see Concave, a short, original ski written and put on by Ballard’s wackiest group to date! Featuring hit original single “Buckle Your Pants” and some interesting characters you might recognize, it’s sure to be a ton of fun. Head to the Black Box after school at 3:45 this Thursday, the 13th, to witness this spectacular one night only sensation.

BHS Filmmakers Win Big at the Emmy Awards │ READ MORE. Students in the Ballard High School Digital Filmmaking Program won six Student Production Awards at the Northwest Emmy Awards on June 8. Best Music Video went to More Than I Said, by Grace Stromatt, Freeman Marshall & Elliott Russell. Best Animation/Graphics/Visual Effects went to Ethan Hawthorne-Dallas for Time Cop: First Blood. Best Audio/Sound went to Ethan Hawthorne-Dallas for Doubts. Best Photographer/Editor went to Dani Edwards and Emma Inge for their work on Check. For best Writer, there was a tie between two Ballard productions. The winners were Liam Bonds for Stay, and Liv D’Arche, Brendan Hickey, Ben Murphy & Talin Phillips for Blood Cargo. Ballard students led the pack of winners for the fifth year in a row, winning five of the six categories in which they had been nominated. The Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presents Student Production Awards to celebrate and promote the most outstanding high school television productions from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Professional members of the Academy select the nominees and winners.

REGARDING YEARBOOKS...For students who did not pre-order a yearbook they will be available to purchase on Monday, June 10 at lunch and afterschool (if no fines and with ID) for $55 with ASB card or $90 without until supplies run out.

Ms. Nev and the science department are looking for student volunteers to feed the fish over the summer. Great opportunity to get in some service learning hours with an easy task. Come see Ms. Nev in NW 218 if interested.

Biotech Seniors! If you have successfully completed three years of the Biotechnology Academy, you have earned your honor cords. Congratulations! Come by NW 200 before school, at break, at lunch or after school to purchase your cords. They are $ 8.00.

BHS FILM FESTIVAL | The Ballard Film Festival (BFF) is Saturday, June 15 at 7 p.m. in the Ballard High School auditorium. This is a screening of new work by students in the Ballard High School Digital Filmmaking Program. The festival will feature short documentaries, client-based ads and PSA’s, as well as a selection of award-winning productions from this school year. Tickets ($10 for adults and $5 for students) will be sold at the door.

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Service Learning forms and opportunities flyers are available online on the Service Learning page or in the main or counseling offices. Each student needs 60 hours to graduate and 240 hours to earn the Above and Beyond award their senior year. View the CURRENT MONTH OPPORTUNITIES!

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Visit the Ballard Assessments pages OFTEN for more updates on testing dates, registration, scores and more!

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VIEW THE SENIOR PAGE FOR IMPORTANT DATES LIST OFTEN FOR UPDATES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND MORE! FINALS, June 13 & 14

SENIOR SPREE

SPREE the Senior Graduation Party will take place after graduation on Monday, June 17, 2019. What is Senior SPREE? Senior SPREE has been a BHS tradition for 28 years! It is an ALL NIGHT graduation party that is one final night together the same night as graduation.

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Support the Ballard Teams! Visit MetroLeagueWA for current athletic schedules. Visit the BHS Activities and Athletics webpage for Weekly updates.

Time to turn in Fall Packets !

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VIEW THE CLUBS LIST FOR 2018-19!

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ATTENDANCE REMINDERS | Early Dismissals must be excused in advance by sending a note or an email to ballardhs.attendance@seattleschools.org. Please do not call the Attendance Office as early dismissals and absences cannot be excused by phone.