At BASIS Independent Manhattan, our passionate Subject Expert Teachers (SET) are the secret ingredient to delivering our advanced curriculum in an engaging way, helping students take intellectual risks and make real-world connections outside of the classroom. This month, we spotlight Dr. Chubaryov (Dr. C), our Biology SET at the Upper School in Chelsea, who teaches AP and Honors Biology in addition to AP Environmental Science to our high school students.
If you are in the process of looking for an exceptional education for your child, we would like to help you cut through the clutter and hone in on what...
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...
We are thrilled to celebrate a truly outstanding year of academic achievement at BASIS Independent Manhattan, as our students have once again surpassed expectations on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams and earned significant recognition from the College Board and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
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...
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.
At BASIS Independent Manhattan, we believe that the best education is enhanced by extracurricular activities. Beyond the classroom, our extensive array of clubs, activities, and athletics plays a crucial role...
At BASIS Independent Manhattan, we welcome applicants who are curious, motivated, and eager to contribute to our dynamic school community. As one of New York City’s top private schools, we...
