Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) just released the names of Semifinalists and Commended Scholars in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program – including 9 BASIS Independent...

At BASIS Independent Fremont, we seek applicants who have an interest in learning at an international level, a desire to make a contribution, a willingness to work hard, with an...
A strength of BASIS Independent Bellevue is the enduring friendships formed between the staff. The success of our students and staff can be directly tied back to the time our...
On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the Semifinalists in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program — including 40 students from BASIS...
From Silicon Valley to the Big Apple, nearly 1 in 3 of our students is a National Merit Semifinalist
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...
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...
Culminating a Year of Learning: BASIS Independent Manhattan Students’ Unforgettable Journey to China
As BASIS Independent Manhattan students settle into the new school year, we’re taking a look back at the most incredible experiences of their summer: the Project Week international trips. This recap highlights the unforgettable journey to China for BASIS Independent Manhattan middle schoolers. The trip brought to life the lessons learned in grade 6 and 7 World History, furthering their passion for learning and discovery.
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...
Read about the incredible 2025 Project Week trip to the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador, where BASIS Independent Manhattan students explored unique wildlife, ancient traditions, and pushed their limits.
Autumn is approaching in Brooklyn, bringing with it cooler breezes, colorful leaves, and the energy of a new school year. For many, fall is a season of traditions and new...