Ballard High School

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High School

Winter Athletics Details: Parent/Guardian Meeting Nov. 25

Summary: Winter Athletic & Club Sport Information.

Athletic Information

Winter Athletics Parent/Guardian Meeting & Beaver Gear Nov. 25

Eric Ensign

Winter Athletics Parents and Guardians mark your calendars for the Winter Sports Night at 6:30 p.m. Monday, November 25 in the BHS Gym! Check out the Beaver Gear on sale too!

  • Learn more about this season’s athletic programs and participation requirements from Athletic Director Eric Ensign
  • Meet Athletic Trainer Loka Murphy and Strength & Conditioning Coach Colin Matthiesen
  • Hear an update from the Athletic Booster Club, followed by breakout sessions for individual teams led by coaches. We will also have a drawing for a few BHS giveaways!

Visit the Beaver Gear Pop-up Shop

Plaid PJ pants

The Beaver Gear Team will be back for all your pre-holiday shopping needs at Winter Sports Night. They will be set up across from the inside Gym entrances! Don’t miss this great chance to stock up on our popular new plush plaid pocket pajama pants (say that three times!), tees, hoodies, beanies and much more!

All Beaver Gear sales benefit Ballard Athletics

Beaver Gear table and Phoebe Price and Erica Jamir
Beaver Gear reps and Nora Paille

You can also place an order on line anytime and then have your Beaver pick up at the Main Office when its arrival is confirmed.

As always, thanks to our fabulous Beaver Gear Elves, Phoebe Price and Erica JamirQuestions? Email bhsabcgear@gmail.com.


Quick Links

Winter Athletics News

Gymnastics

  • Gymnastics Tryouts Completed

Flag Football

Running Beaver Character with Football
  • All games at Memorial Stadium! Come on out!

Flag Football! No experience needed. Follow updates on Instagram: @girlsflagfootball


Boys Basketball

  • Dec 6: Pep Band at Basketball Game
  • Dec 13: Pep Band at Basketball Game
  • Dec 20: Pep Band at Basketball Game
  • Jan 10: Pep Band at Basketball Game

Girls Basketball

Questions: Email jlanderson@seattleschools.org


Boys Swim and Dive

Swim

  • Tryouts 5 Days:
    • November 18 thru Fri Nov 22 – REQUIRED 5 days attendance: Swim and Dive Tryouts: 6:40 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Bring suit, goggle, towel and water bottle.
  • Need to: Pass basic water safety test, swim continuous 50 yards without stopping or going vertical, treading water for 90 seconds unassisted. No previous competitive swim experience required.

Dive

  • Tryouts 3 Days:
    • November 18 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. at Rainier Beach
    • November 20 from 7:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. at Queen Anne
    • November 23 from 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at Helene Madison

Contact Diving Coach Stephanie Hunt sjhunt@seattleschools.org – with specific questions


Wrestling

For those interested or thinking about wrestling this year, BOYS wrestling will have a team meeting next Wed, Nov. 6 right after school in N106. This will be your best opportunity to get necessary info and ask questions before the season starts on Nov. 18.

  • Wresting Tryouts/First Week
    • Monday, November 18 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday, November 19 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
    • Wednesday, November 20 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Bowling

  • Bowling Season Schedule at West Seattle Bowl at 3 p.m.
    • Friday, Nov. 15 vs Chief Sealth HS
    • Monday, Nov. 18 vs Ingraham HS
    • Friday, Nov. 22 vs Lincoln HS
    • Monday, Nov. 25 vs Roosevelt HS
    • Monday, Dec. 2 vs Garfield HS
    • Friday, Dec. 6 vs Rainer Beach HS
    • Friday, Dec. 13 vs Cleveland HS
    • Monday, Dec. 16 vs S.A.S
    • Monday, Jan. 6 vs West Seattle
    • Wednesday, Jan. 8 vs Holy Names
    • Friday, Jan. 10 vs Nathan Hale HS
    • Monday, Jan. 13 vs Seattle Prep
    • Friday, Jan. 17 vs Roosevelt HS
    • Wednesday, Jan. 22 vs Holy Names
    • Monday, Jan. 27 vs Rolls Offs

Dance Winter Showcase Dec. 7

Dance Team

One of Ballard’s Dance Team’s biggest events is an afternoon of original dance performances at the annual Ballard Dance Winter Showcase. This is a truly special evening where dance team members perform original pieces choreographed by team members and coaches including guest performances from others in the dance community.

You’re invited to join us for this year’s event on Saturday, December 7 at 2:30 p.m., in Ballard’s Performing Arts Center. The link to purchase tickets will be available soon on the team’s website.


Ballard HS Athletic Booster Club (ABC) Newsletter

Read all the Athletic News in the ABC Newsletter.

Athletic Booster Club (ABC) News

Club Information

Ballard Mixed Ultimate Frisbee

Shadows of BUF team

Ballard Mixed Ultimate Frisbee: Sign up for this club sport on the team’s website.

Also, refer to the Team’s new Player Interest Form.

More info: BallardUltimate@gmail.com.


Unified Basketball

Ballard’s Unified program is now led by special education teacher Jeff Hanson. Athletes can sign up through FinalForms for the program’s winter basketball season, or email Jeff for more information at jshanson@seattleschools.orgFollow @ballard_unified.


ABC and Ballard Strength & Conditioning!

Contact: cjmatthiesen@seattleschools.org


Winter Registration on Final Forms & ASB Fee

  • Winter Sports: Basketball, Gymnastics, Boys Swim & Dive, Boys Wrestling, Girls Wrestling, Girls Bowling, Girls Flag Football
  • Winter Club Sports: Mixed Ultimate (signups are on club team websites)

Register online via FinalForms for ALL seasonsPay ASB Fee: SchoolPay via the Source Questions? Bethany Nielcen; BHS Athletic Secretary at 206-252-1000.

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