Winter Athletics & Club Sports News & Updates
Summary : Winter Athletic Tryout & Club Sport Information.
Winter Athletics & Club Sports
Read the Ballard HS Athletic Booster Club Newsletter
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Check out all the Ballard HS Athletic Instagram for events & updates. Come cheer on the teams!
Athletic Booster Club News
- Due Now: Winter Athletics Registration Due | Gymnastics Begins
- Winter Sports Begin (Boys and Girls Basketball, Boys and Girls Wrestling, Boys Swim and Dive, Mixed Season BUF)
- Dec. 6: Annual Winter Dance Showcase. Learn more.
- Dec. 16: Jam the Dam with Unified Basketball 5 p.m. Ballard Unified is a partnership between Ballard HS and Special Olympics. Come support inclusion and have fun!
Quick Links
Winter Sports: Basketball (Boys, Girls), Bowling, Flag Football, Gymnastics, Swim & Dive (Boys), Wrestling (Boys, Girls)
Winter Club Sports: Coed Ultimate, Unified Basketball (signups are on club team websites)
Pay ASB Fees Due Now: 2025-26 fees must be paid on the Source/SchoolPay. Questions? Bethany Nielcen; BHS Athletic Secretary Main Office at 206-252-1000.
Winter Athletics
Gymnastics
No gymnastics experience is needed, just looking for team members with good attitudes who are excited to learn! Reach out to Coach Stephanie Gundel with any questions at ballardgymnastics@gmail.com. Follow @ballardgymnastics
Boys Swim and Dive
Boys Basketball
Ballard PEP Band in the stands!
- Dec 10 | Pep Band at Basketball Game, game time 7:30 p.m., BHS Gym
- Dec 19 | Pep Band at Basketball Double-Header, game times 5:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m., BHS gym
Girls Basketball (no cuts)
Dec 19 | Pep Band at Basketball Double-Header, game times 5:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m., BHS gym
Girls Wrestling
Boys Wrestling
Girls Bowling
Girls Flag Football
Winter Athletics Metro Quick Links
- Basketball (B)
- Basketball (G)
- Bowling (Girls)
- Flag Football (G)
- Gymnastics
- Swim & Dive (B)
- Wrestling (Boys)
- Wrestling (Girls)
Club Information
Girls Lacrosse
Interested in joining a fun, fast-paced, and inclusive spring sport? Come check out Ballard Girls Lacrosse! No experience is necessary, and everyone is welcome. We’re holding an interest meeting for new and returning players Wed., Dec. 10 at lunch in Ms. Lehnis’s room (S100). Come meet the team, learn what lacrosse is all about, and see if it’s the sport for you! Scholarships are available.
Registration is OPEN for Ballard Girls Lacrosse – register today! We are gearing up for another great season at the Dam! It’s a no-cut program with both Varsity and JV, welcoming athletes of all experience levels. The spring season runs from February to mid-May, with tryouts starting Feb. 23 and games kicking off 03/08. Scholarships are available. And great news Coach Rachel Moody is back! For more details, visit the team’s website and follow us on Instagram: @ballardgirlslacrosse.
Coed Ultimate Frisbee (No cut)
Unified Basketball | Jam the Dam Dec. 16
- Dec. 16: Jam the Dam! Ballard Unified is a partnership between Ballard HS and Special Olympics. Come support inclusion and have fun!
Mark your calendars for Jam the DAM! for Unified Basketball in the BHS gym and get ready for a night full of excitement, school spirit, and great entertainment!
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, December 16
- Time: 5:00 p.m. (GAME TIME)
- Location: Main Gym, Ballard High School
- Opponent: Lincoln High School
Special Appearances:
- Bucky the Beaver
- BHS Cheer Team
- BHS Band
Ice Cream Truck:
- Salt & Spoon (Serving from 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Announcer:
- Coach Nick Thornton-Jack
Coaches:
- Randall Hanna & Jeff Hanson
Let’s make sure to pack the gym and cheer on our team with all the energy we can bring! Don’t forget to grab some delicious ice cream from Salt & Spoon before the game starts!
Ballard Strength and Conditioning
Follow the Strength and Conditioning Instagram. Ballard High School’s Strength and Conditioning Program. Giving students tools to stay strong & healthy long after high school.
ABC Newsletter Resources
Note! Not a Complete List from ABC
Please refer to schedules: Ballard HS on Metro League.
- Now-Jan 20: “Early Beaver” discount purchase window for ABC Trivia Night (Trivia Night is Feb. 4 at Ballard Elks!)
- Dec. 6: Mixed Season BUF regular season games begin, schedule TBD
- Dec. 8: Athletic Booster Club (ABC) Board Meeting 6:30 p.m. online. Zoom link will be posted on Dec. 6. Everyone is welcome!
- Dec. 12: Boys Swim & Dive hosts Lincoln 5 p.m.
- Dec. 20: Boys Wrestling at Squalicum High School 9:30 a.m. (Girls Wrestling info not posted yet, watch for more details in December)
- Feb. 4: Athletic Booster Club Trivia Night at Ballard Elks | Doors open 6 p.m., Trivia starts at 7 p.m.
As of December 5, 2025
