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Fall Athletics & Club Sports: Final Forms & ASB Fees Due

Summary: Fall Athletics & Club Information.

Fall Athletics & Club Sports

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Registration: School Year 2026-27 Open: For Fall Sports as well as any Athletic Season for the 2026-27 School Year.Questions: Laurie Wetzel; Assistant/Athletic Secretary; lawetzel@seattleschools.org

  1. Fall Athletics Registration Due : Final Forms Registration Details AND
  2. Pay ASB Fees: The 2026-27 ASB Fees must be paid on the Source/SchoolPay.
    • Questions? Main Office: Athletics at 206-252-1000.
  • Fall Sports Start Aug. 24, 2026: Football (Starts Aug. 19), XC (Girls, Boys), Golf (Girls, Boys), Girls Soccer, Girls Slowpitch Softball, Girls Swim & Dive & Volleyball
  • Fall Club Sports: Club Sports: Ballard BX Ultimate Frisbee BUF (signups are on club team websites)

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Collage of Fall Sports Schedules. Links on the webpage

Football

Football player in air kicking through a banner on the fields with Cheer holding it up.

Football Schedule

  • September 11 vs O’Dea at 7 p.m. at West Seattle
  • September 18 vs Chief Sealth at 7 p.m. at NWAC
  • Homecoming | September 25 vs Bishop Blanchet at 7 p.m. at NWAC
  • October 1 vs Rainer Beach at 7 p.m. SEAC
  • October 9 vs Eastside Catholic at 7 p.m. at Eastside Catholic
  • October 16 vs West Seattle at 7 p.m. at NWAC
  • October 22 vs Seattle Prep at 7 p.m. at West Seattle
  • October 31 vs Roosevelt at 12 p.m. at NWAC

Coach: Ian Essig; ilessig@seattleschools.org

Northwest Complex (NWAC) 1819 N 135th Street Seattle 98133
Southeast Complex (SEAC) 8815 Seward Park Avenue S Seattle 98118
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Volleyball

Head Coach: Zach Wurtz; zawurtz@seattleschools.org


Slowpitch Softball


Boys Golf and Girls Golf

BHS Varsity and JV Teams are set for the 2026-27 season. Please come and cheer on the Varsity Teams at our municipal courses this fall. Refer to the Boys Golf Schedule and the Girls Golf Schedule. Looking forward to a great season!!

Head Coach: Katie Walser; kbwalser@seattleschools.org


Boys and Girls Cross Country (No Cut)


Girls Soccer

Questions? Feel free to reach out directly to Taryn Brandel via email at tebrandel@seattleschools.org.


Girls Swim and Dive Tryouts & Practice Season

  • Aug. 31 – Sept. 4 at the Madison Pool from 6:00 a.m. – 7:15 a.m.
  • Sept. 8 – Nov. 13 at the Ballard Pool from 7:00 a.m – 8:15 a.m.

Contact ballardgirlsswimming@gmail.com with questions.


Club Information

Ballard Ultimate Frisbee (No cut)

Started at BHS in 1977, BUF welcomes players at all skill levels.


Girls Lacrosse Fall Ball

Questions can be sent to amanda.mcgarty@gmail.com. Please follow @ballardgirlslacrosse

Ballard Boys Lacrosse

Boys Lacrosse Fall Ball Registration: Register Online. Questions? Email coach Ray Pryphun; raypryphun@gmail.com


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As of September 4, 2026

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