Discover Bishop Blanchet

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  • Learn More About BBHS

    Our new admissions video has dropped! Hear from 13 students and four alums on why choosing Bishop Blanchet has made all the difference in their academic journey, and as human beings. 










  • Saturday, December 17

    Kick off the Christmas break with Blanchet clinics! On Saturday, December 17, we will offer basketball (grades 5-8) and cheer (grades k-8)  sessions. Sign up opens on Wednesday, November 2.

    Go BEARS!
     

  • Trending Alert!

    We are thrilled that our annual Homecoming tradition of the Supersonic Dance has spread genuine joy to the over 20 million viewers who have watched the video on our platforms - and on ESPN, Inside Edition, USA Today, King5, Northwest Catholic plus other outlets! Our teachers are amazing everyday, and they indeed go above and beyond! To share some of the Blanchet spirit, check out the video, and follow us @bishopblanchet. Go Bears!
     



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  • $2.9M

    in Tuition Assistance
    For the 2022-23 school year, BBHS awarded approx. $2.9 million in tuition assistance and scholarships to families with incomes ranging from $10,000/year to $200,000/year.

    Approximately 39% of our families receive some level of aid.

  • 125+

    College Visits to BBHS Each Year
    Starting your freshman year, you will have access to a range of college counseling services designed to help you gain admission to the best college for you.

  • 14:1

    Student-teacher Ratio
    Our small classes make for engaged students and dynamic learning environments.

  • 18,000

    Hours of Annual Community Service
    All students complete a minimum of 80 hours of community service during their four years at BBHS.

  • 27

    Advanced Placement & Honors Courses
    With our extensive offering of honors and AP courses, college-level work begins before ever setting foot on a university campus. Honors courses are available beginning in 9th grade. AP courses are available beginning in 10th grade.

  • 36

    Athletic Teams in 15 Sports
    More than half of the student body participates in at least one sport each year. Two no-cut sports available per season.

  • 50+

    Student-run clubs
    It is important that students have the opportunity to thrive beyond the classroom. At BBHS, you can choose from an extensive offering of clubs and activities ranging from Hiking Club, Coding Club, Improv Team, Dance Team, Diversity Club, Cheer Squad, Bowling Team, Ski Club, Asian Pacific Islander Club, Bee Club and more!

  • 99%

    Graduates who continue on to college
    Each year, our grads are accepted into some of the most selective colleges and universities in the country. Please click here for the most recent comprehensive list.

BBHS NEWS

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  • Graduation!

    We were thrilled to be able to celebrate the Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2022 at T-Mobile Park on June 3, 2022! What an amazing four year journey it has been for our newest alums. They are ready for their bright future! Bravo!

  • State Champs

    BBHS Athletics had a fantastic spring season with five teams making runs in the state tournament: Softball, Baseball, Track & Field, Lacrosse and Golf.  Way to go Bears! A special shout out to our three athletes who won individual state titles: Max H. '23 in Golf (Max tied the course record in his championship round), Lily L. '25 Track 1600m and Will S. '23 Track 1600m and 3200m! Congratulations!

  • The Drowsy Chaperone is a hit!

    We packed the house at the Moore Theater for our amazing run of The Drowsy Chaperone! Our actors, crews and directors went "full out" on this fantastic jazzy piece that had song, dance, humor and talent abounding.
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  • Robotics take top award

    Congratulations to our CYBEARS Robotics Team for taking the top prize in the Imagery category in the FIRST Robotics competition in February in Western Washington. Well done!
    FIRST=For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology

  • Little Free Pantry Opens

    The BBHS Little Free Pantry is Open! Located on Wallingford Ave. N., just north of our main entrance. Take a little if you need it, leave a little if you can. The LFP is available for anyone in our community who is in need.
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  • New Moniker Unveiled

    Welcome to Bear Country! On Wednesday, January 26, 2022 we unveiled our new moniker and mascot, the Bears, with a surprise celebration on campus for our students, faculty and staff. A special and dynamic video announced the evolution, Root 'Bear' Floats, lots of new swag, a photo booth and class pictures in new t-shirts, and flag raising ceremony were part of the day as we move forward into a new chapter in our school's history.
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  • E-Sports Team wins West Coast Title

    In the inaugural season of the BBHS E-Sports Club, the Rocket Green Team of Blake Anderson '22, Rocco Spannaus '22, Tristen Anderson '24 and Keenan Tobin '24, took first place in PlayVs Pacific League! With coach and club moderator Mr. Logan Brewster guiding the way, there has been fantastic student involvement in the new club, in addition to success! Way to play! Way to represent BBHS!

  • Boys Cross Country wins STATE!

    The finishing touch of a magical season for our boys cross country team was winning the State title in Pasco, WA on November 6! With outstanding races by all of our Varsity runners, BBHS captured the title with a low score of 88: with four runners finishing in the top 20, and Junior Will Schneider coming in first place. We could't be prouder of the team and coaches for their hard work and dedication. Congratulations!

  • Live Theatre Returns!

    The Bishop Blanchet Performing Arts Department produced one incredible show! The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 was performed live in our Marge Blackburn Blackbox Theatre and ran for three shows this past weekend. A classic who-dun-it that entertained and wowed the audience, both those in the theatre and those viewing the livestream!
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  • Homecoming 2021

    Our ASB and Class Cabinets worked hard to make the 2021 Homecoming Week and Assembly more special than ever, with our first full school assembly in over 18 months! We were so grateful to come together and celebrate school spirit, traditions and green and gold pride. The week was also celebrated at Blanchet Athletic events with BBHS #pinkout SWAG, to raise Breast Cancer Awareness, with net proceeds from the pinkout t-shirts going to the Susan G. Komen foundation. The Blanchet football team pulled out an incredible come from behind win against Roosevelt on Friday night at the homecoming game, on the new turf of Mickey Naish field, under the lights - with a fantastic crowd of alumni, students and fans cheering them on! Way to go Blanchet!

  • Archbishop Etienne visits campus!

    Our community was so blessed to have a beautiful morning up on Mickey Naish Field for our Mass of the Holy Spirit. Archbishop Etienne was the main celebrant, his first visit to our campus did not disappoint!
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  • 11th Annual BBHS 5k

    We had a great group of runners, walkers and supporters turn out for our 11th annual Bishop Blanchet 5k, with proceeds from the event supporting the boys and girls Cross Country program. A big thank you to our incredible sponsors! 
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  • Fall Play Announced

    The BBHS Drama Department is thrilled to announce the title of the fall play: The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 by John Bishop! This slapstick who-done-it romp will be performed on campus November 5-7, 2021 in our Marge Bradburn Studio Theatre, featuring a beautifully redesigned lobby! Auditions for actors will take place September 7-9. Interviews to join our awesome crews will happen September 9.
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  • New! BBHS Alumni Endowment

    We are excited to announce the brand new BBHS Alumni Endowment. Your donation will be matched, up to $50,000! https://bishopblanchet.ejoinme.org/alumniendowment Donate today to help ensure a Blanchet education is available to all students.

  • Join the BBHS Drumline!

    New of the 2021-22 school year...the Bishop Blanchet Drum line is forming now! Learn a skill, have fun, and perform at football and basketball games. Open to all BBHS students, no experience required! Reach out to Mr. VanDuinen today at jvanduinen@bishopblanchet.org with questions.

  • A Night to Remember - Class of 2021 Graduation

    On Friday, June 4, 2021, the Class of 2021 graduated at T-Mobile Park in downtown Seattle. It was a wonderful celebration of our amazing, resilient seniors - and all have they have accomplished during their time at BBHS. It was also a beautiful night of family, community, friends and colleagues. Many pictures from the night are viewable here.
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  • Congrats to our Class of 2021 Athletic Commits!

    We are so proud of the hard work, balance and dedication of all or our student athletes. 11 seniors will be continuing with their sport at the Varsity level at their college/university. 
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  • Virtual Art Showcase

    The 2020-21 Virtual Art Showcase of curated works from our talented student artists goes live at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 26. Prepare to be inspired! Don't miss this!

  • Multicultural Affairs Council - Family Unity Night

    Join us for this in-person, socially distanced event! Our third annual MAC FUN is scheduled for Friday, May 21 from 6:30-9 p.m. in the Quad! Guaranteed to be a special night of community, connection and food - with a screening of Moana under the big tent and prizes too! All BBHS families are invited and welcome! Register today!

  • Some Enchanted Evening - Ticket Preorder

    The box office is now open! The BBHS Drama Department is proud to present our spring musical, produced as a movie: Some Enchanted Evening, the Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Preorder your tickets today from Broadway on Demand to watch the movie this Memorial Day Weekend! 
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Bishop Blanchet High School

8200 Wallingford Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98103

Phone: 206-527-7711
Fax: 206-527-7712
Attendance: 206-985-3750
Located in  Seattle, Washington, Bishop Blanchet High School is a private, coed Catholic school for grades 9-12. Students benefit from a challenging college preparatory academic program, campus ministry, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
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