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BHS Summer Reminders 2025

Library Hours, Athletic Registration, Service Learning,

PTSA Roles Available & More!

July 28: Summer Library Hours at Ballard HS. Students plan to stop by 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Check out books, meet friends, make new ones!

August 15: BHS Foundation Golf Classic. Golfers of all ages and skill levels can sign up for the 25th Annual Victor Salvino Golf Classic.

August 8: Summer Library Hours at Ballard High School. Drop By! From 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

August 18: Fall Athletic Paperwork & ASB Fees Due in order to participate in any tryouts.

August 2 - 17: BHS Foundation Celebrating All Things Ballard Online Auction. August 14 Salmon Dinner Event with Live Auction.

Wed. Sept 3: First Day of School - Welcome Back! Note: Not an early release Wed.

(Special Bell Schedule Posted in August)

Ballard HS Library Open Hours & Resources

BHS Library Summer Hours


July 28: Library Open from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

August 8: Library Open from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.


Plan to visit and drop by the BHS Library

Mark Your Calendars! Squeeze in Some Reading! Stop by for lemonade, books, crafts! See the library and the school too!

Beaver Readers Summer Reading List is HERE!

BHS Librarian Ms. Chambers has a variety of titles for all interests on the Reading Book 25-26 List on SPL. PDF link below with details too!

College Prep Book Titles

A list of titles counted and organized by how often they have been in the list of possible titles for students interested in the AP exams. The numbers correspond to how often they have shown up on AP Literature tests.

SPL Summer Book Bingo is HERE!

Every summer Seattle Public Library partners with Seattle Arts & Lectures for Book Bingo, a summer reading program for adults and teens. King County Library is joining the fun too!

Your BHS PTSA Needs You To Fill Key Roles

Your Ballard HS PTSA is made up entirely of parent/guardian volunteers who help to support our non-profit organization dedicated to the social and academic enrichment of all students and families. The PTSA collaborates with the principal, staff, students, families, athletic boosters, performing arts, BHS Foundation and community partners to support a wide variety of programs and activities.

We are actively (and urgently) recruiting for these roles: Secretary, Vice President, Advocacy Reps, Direct Appeal, DEI Reps, Family and Community Engagement, Grants, and Newsletter Chair. Learn more today.

BHS Athletics Registration Due, Service Learning, Incoming Families Information

Athletics Registration & ASB Fees Due Aug 18

  • Fall Sports: Football, Cross Country (Boys & Girls), Golf (Boys & Girls), Girls Soccer, Girls Slowpitch Softball, Girls Swim & Dive, and Volleyball.
  • June 23: Ballard Strength and Conditioning Training begins
  • August 18: Registration on FinalForms Due & ASB Fees Due
  • August 20: Football begins
  • August 25: Fall Sports begin
  • September 2: Fall Athletics Parent Meeting at BHS at 6:30 p.m.
  • Fall Club Sports: Registration on Team websites

Summer Service Learning Info

Service Learning is giving time, without pay. One of the graduation requirements for SPS is 60 hours of Service Learning. Check out the Summer Opportunities. 

Reminder! Service Learning Hours that Incoming Freshmen can claim is 15 in the summer before they start at BHS. 

Incoming Families to Ballard HS

  • August 28 at 7 p.m. Info Night for Incoming Freshman Parents/Guardians (only). Learn about upcoming events, athletic info, and find out about our BHS PTSA too and how you can get involved! 
  • Help Spread the Word: Freshman Families Opt-In to the PTSA Newsletter today.

Ballard High School Foundation Events

BHS Foundation 25th Annual Victor Salvino Golf Tournament Aug. 15

Golfers of all ages and skill levels are invited to sign up for the 25th Annual Victor Salvino Ballard High School Foundation Golf Classic Aug. 15, 2025 at Newcastle Golf Club benefiting Ballard HS Athletics, Cheer, Dance Team and Performing Arts!

Celebrating All Things Ballard Online Auction Aug. 2-17

The Celebrating All Things Ballard event has many ways you can support Ballard HS Athletics, Cheer, Dance Team, and Performing Arts. The Online Auction will feature local restaurants and fun destinations to bid on! Preview Open Now!

Salmon Dinner & Live Auction Aug. 14

The Annual Salmon Dinner Event begins at 5:30 p.m. with performances by the BHS Jazz Combo, includes a Hosted Bar, and a Shipyard Tour. Dinner will begin at

7 p.m. and then the Live Auction with Stephen Kilbreath. Join the fun!

BHS Families Stay Connected!

How Ballard HS Communicates with Students & Families

Learn the many ways that Ballard High School communicates with Ballard HS families to keep everyone connected and up to date.

How BHS Students can Stay Connected and Informed

In addition to Schoology, there are many other ways for students to get Ballard HS information.

BHS Daily Online Announcements & PTSA Weekly News
Have a Happy Summer! See You In September!
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