Class of 2026 Graduation Update

SPS: Nov. 26, 2025: Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2026 will take place June 10–17, 2026. Please note that no ceremonies will be scheduled on weekend dates during this period. 

Due to the construction of the new Memorial Stadium, graduations will be held at different sites. Specific dates for individual schools and the location of the ceremonies will be announced once contracts for the new venue are finalized.  We appreciate your patience as we work to confirm these details and ensure a memorable celebration for our graduates. 

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Cap, Gown, Stole, Tassel & Accessories Info

• Graduation Apparel: National Achievers is source for all graduation apparel for Ballard HS, including: caps and gowns, tassels, diploma cover, announcements (with school image on the keepsake announcement) and more. Visit the National Achiever/Jostens to place orders.
  • Seniors were given a packet of information and details on products, deadlines, and ordering the Graduation specific items (Cap & Gown & Stole & Tassel).
  • Note: The Counseling Center has loaner Caps & Gowns (no tassel or stoles). Seniors would still need to purchase a tassel and stole. Use this National Achiever site if ONLY ordering a Stole and Tassel. (if you need assistance reach out to a BHS Counselor)
    • Cap & Gown (Stole & Tassel) all due by December 15, 2025. Pre-Purchased Cap and Gowns will be delivered to Ballard HS. Questions: 1-425-357-1338.

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Class of 2026 Yard Signs
BPA Fundraiser By March 30, 2026

Ballard Performing Arts is running a fundraiser by selling Senior Class of 2026 Yard Signs for $20.00. This is open to all 2026 graduating seniors. The proceeds will support our Performing Arts Programs. If you would like financial assistance to purchase one, contact ballardperformingarts@gmail.com. As you go through the Senior Year Checklist, don’t forget to order your Class of 2026 Senior Yard sign. Prices will go up as graduation gets closer. Don’t miss out! Signs will be available to pick up after May 1 at a location TBD.

As of November 26, 2025