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Top 10 Questions Asked Every Admissions Season: Part Two

October 31, 2025

The Early Admissions deadline is only two weeks away! Every admissions season, we field hundreds of questions about the admissions process, our program, the transition, student life, electives, extracurriculars, and...

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You’re Invited: Explore BASIS Independent McLean at Our Fall Open House

October 06, 2025

It’s Fall, Y’all! We are excited to open our doors once again and welcome you in for our first Open House of the school year. Our Open House is the...

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BASIS Independent Schools Earn Top 2026 Niche Best Schools Rankings and Record National Merit Scholar Achievements

September 29, 2025

BASIS Independent Schools has earned top recognition in the 2026 Niche Best Schools Rankings and set a new record with National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, reinforcing its place among the best...

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BIM Seniors Honored as National Merit Semifinalists and Commended Scholars

September 24, 2025

On September 10, 2025, officials from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists, and we are thrilled to celebrate nine of our seniors named...

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More than a Photo Op: BIM Stduents Meet with Former Indian Ambassador

September 19, 2025

This August, BIM senior Aarya Vaghela and junior Rishik Pulli had the privilege of meeting Harsh Vardhan Shringla, former Foreign Secretary and Indian Ambassador to the United States and current...

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From Silicon Valley to the Big Apple, nearly 1 in 3 of our students is a National Merit Semifinalist

September 15, 2025

Students at BASIS Independent Schools have set a new record this year, with 65 seniors from the Class of 2026 named Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. This...

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Top 10 Questions Asked Every Admissions Season: Part One

September 10, 2025

Every admissions season, we field hundreds of questions about the admissions process, our program, the transition, student life, electives, extracurriculars, and so much more! We are always happy to hear...

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A Legacy of Excellence: 1 out of 4 Seniors Honored as 2025 National Merit Scholar Semifinalists

September 09, 2025

One out of every four of our seniors across the BASIS Independent Schools network have been named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists! The impressive achievements across our high school campuses in...

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Leadership Spotlight: Meet Ms. Reynolds, Head of School

August 29, 2025

BASIS Independent McLean has been in full swing since mid-August. The school has begun its 10th year, the classrooms are filled with eager students, and Ms. Reynolds, our Director of...

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Alexander D. ’31 Brings Back Gold from the International History Olympiad

August 13, 2025

In July of this summer, Grade 7 student Alexander D. ’31 took part in the International History Olympiad in Paris, France, where he won a gold medal in the Hextathlon...

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BASIS Independent McLean
2 years—Grade 12
8000 Jones Branch Dr.
McLean, VA 22102
(703) 991-6075

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