ATF Spring Week of Giving | |
Are you ready for our Spring Week of Giving? Join us for a week of celebrating and supporting our teacher here at BASIS Chandler! This is your opportunity to support the amazing teachers at our school by contributing to our Annual Teacher Fund (ATF). A donation to our Annual Teacher Fund (ATF) is an investment in our teachers to provide high-quality, effective education to your student. By donating to ATF, you directly impact our excellence of education! | |
BASIS Chandler Academic Decathlon | |
The Academic Decathlon team competed in the state competition on March 10th and 11th. The team finished in second place in the state! Kaden M. was the overall top scorer in the state. Miles D. was the silver medalist overall in Honors. Helena B. was the gold medalist in Scholastic, and Ashmit K. who brought home the overall bronze. Congratulations to the team for bringing home 22 individual medals! | |
She's The First Fundraiser | |
She's the First is hosting a fundraiser at Elbow's Mac and Cheese, in Gilbert on Friday, March 24th between 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Participate and help She's the First fundraise to provide education for girls in developing nations! Please remember to mention BASIS Chandler She's the First. | |
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National Center for Women and Information Technology
This year we had several BASIS Chandler students recognized as national award winners in the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) Aspiration in Computing competition!
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Congratulations to the following for all of their hard work!
Divya G., Ellena J., Eesha S., and Jahnvi S. were recognized as National Honorable Mention awardees (only 400 recognized nationally)!
Diya D. and Srikanya G. were recognized as Arizona Honorable Mention awardees!
Prisha M. was recognized as an Arizona Rising Star.
The AIC recognizes young women students for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award recipients are selected based on their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing experience, computing-related activities, leadership experience, tenacity in the face of barriers to access, and future plans.
Here is the 2023 National Aspirations in Computing Award Recipients Announcement: 2023 National Aspirations in Computing Award Recipients
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2023 Scholastic Awards
Congratulations to the outstanding writers & artists honored in the
2023 Scholastic Awards!
Vivian C. (11)—Gold Key in Short Story, Honorable Mention in Personal Essay, Honorable Mention in Fashion
Hannah L. (9)—Silver Keys in Humor and Personal Essay
Sarina R. (11)—Silver Key in Poetry
Ellena J. (12)—Silver Key and Honorable Mention in Poetry
Lisa K. (8)—Gold Key in Drawing & Illustration
Yaswitha P. (9)—Silver Key in Photography
Ethan W. (10)—Gold Key and Honorable Mention in Painting
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The regular application decisions for the Class of 2023 are slowly arriving.
Reviewing the decisions so far, our students have 302 acceptances at 85 different colleges and universities.
Scholarship Update:
Institutional based merit aid remains strong this year. Individual scholarship applications continue to be submitted by the students. Based on student reporting, scholarship results include over $7.76 million in merit-based aid so far.
AND… All 30 class of 2023 NMSC candidates became National Merit Finalists last week! Congratulations to all!
Acceptance List:
As of Thursday, March 09, 2023, acceptances reported by the Class of 2023 include the following institutions of higher learning.
- Arizona State University
- Baylor University
- Brown University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Christopher Newport University
- Drexel University
- Duke University
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Daytona
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Prescott
- Emory University
- Florida Atlantic University
- Florida Institute of Technology
- Fordham University
- Georgetown University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Grand Canyon University
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Hofstra University
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Johns Hopkins University
- Johnson& Wales University
- Juniata College
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Michigan State University
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Northeastern University
- Northern Arizona University
- Northern Michigan University
- Nova Southeastern University
- Ohio State University
- Oregon Institute of Technology
- Pennsylvania State University
- Pennsylvania State University—Beaver
- Purdue University
- Reed College
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Rhodes College
- Rice University
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Rutgers University-Newark
- Saint Louis University
- Seton Hall University
- Siena College
- Soka University of America
- St. Bonaventure University
- Stony Brook University
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute
- Temple University
- Texas A & M University
- Texas Tech University
- The College of New Jersey
- The University of Alabama
- The University of Texas at Austin
- The University of Texas at Dallas
- Union College
- University of Alabama—Huntsville
- University of Arizona
- University of California—Merced
- University of California—Santa Cruz
- University of Georgia
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Illinois Chicago
- University of Maryland
- University of Miami
- University of Michigan
- University of Minnesota—Twin Cities
- University of Missouri—Columbia
- University of Missouri—Kansas City
- University of New Mexico
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Oregon
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of San Diego
- University of South Florida
- University of Southern California
- University of Toledo
- University of Tulsa
- University of Washington—Bothell
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Tech
- West Virginia University
- Westminster College
- Wheeling University
- Willamette University
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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A Message from DIshes2u
We hope you have been enjoying the lunch program so far this school year! We want to make sure all families are aware of the program as it is a great fundraising opportunity for the school. Here are some important resources:
*Also see attached Dishes2u forms*
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Reporting Student Absences
If your student needs to be reported absent due to an illness, doctor appointment, vacation, bereavement, religious holiday, etc., please email chdh_attendance@basised.com with the student's name, grade, and reason for absence. Email is the preferred method of reporting an absence, but feel free to call our Front Office at 480-907-6072 if that is more convenient for you.
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Notice of Non-Discrimination
In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Shannon Chavez, Director of Compliance, BASIS Educational Group, LLC, 10130 North Oracle Road, Suite 210, Tucson, AZ 85704, 520.219.6000.
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