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
- Fall Athletics Registration Due : Final Forms Registration Details AND
- 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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BHS Athletics & Club Sports

Football
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
View address and information for all SPS Field Locations.
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

