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Upcoming Summer Admissions Events!

July 25, 2025

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Join us this summer and learn more about BASIS Independent Manhattan!

As we prepare for the first day of school, we are excited to invite you to meet us throughout the summer at various events! This is a wonderful opportunity for you and your student to participate in fun activities and learn more about our community at BASIS Independent Manhattan, a PreK – Grade 12 Top Private School with locations on the UWS and Chelsea.

FREE SUMMER EVENTS – You Won’t Want to Miss!

Waterfront Wonders: Science and STEM with Ms. Delaney and Ms. Amy (ages 3-10)

STEM with Ms. Delaney: Students will explore foundational coding and computational thinking skills by programming Ozobots using color-coded paths and simple logic sequences. Through hands-on challenges, they’ll learn how to debug, sequence commands, and think like engineers while watching their robots respond in real time!

  • Tuesday, August 5 at 10:00 AM | LIC Waterfront (Long Island City) | RSVP HERE

Science with Ms. Amy: Kids will explore the world of science by creating their own lava lamps and magnetic paintings. We will discuss how science is a part of the world around us everywhere we go!

  • Tuesday, August 12 at 10:00 AM | LIC Waterfront (Long Island City) | RSVP HERE

Paint in the Park:  Art Class with Ms. Carmen (ages 5-16)

Join us for an evening of watercolor painting by the LIC waterfront! Our BASIS Independent Manhattan Lower School Art teacher will be leading two workshops on watercolor techniques: ages 5-11 at 5:30 PM and ages 12-16 at 6:15 PM. Participants will get to take home an original watercolor painting

  • Thursday, August 7 at 5:30 PM | LIC Waterfront (Long Island City) | RSVP HERE

TABLING EVENTS

FlyNYC: Stop by our table for a fun activity and meet our admissions team.

  • Saturday, August 16 at 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Pier I at W 70th St

Launch Math + Science Camp: Tabling Event: Come stop by our table and meet our admissions team!

  • Thursday, July 24 at 8:30 AM | 3 W 65th St
  • Thursday, July 31 at 8:30 AM | 3 W 65th St

West Side County Fair: While you are partaking in games and rides, don’t forget to stop by our table and say hi!

  • Sunday, September 7 at 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Pier I at W 70th St

UPCOMING ADMISSIONS EVENTS

Virtual Information Sessions

  • Tuesday, July 29 (12:00 PM)
  • Tuesday, August 26 (12:00 PM)

Virtual Admissions Q&A

  • Thursday, August 14 (12:00 PM) | PreK – Grade 1
  • Thursday, August 14 (1:00 PM) | Grades 2 – 10

Join us for a campus tour and learn more about our wonderful community. Interested in applying for the 2026-2027 school year? Our applications go live on August 1! Be sure to sign up for our newsletters to stay informed.

Register Below for Our Upcoming Admissions Events

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BASIS Independent Manhattan
Lower School |
PreK—Grade 5
795 Columbus Avenue
New York, NY 10025
(929) 220-3800
Upper School |
Grade 6—Grade 12
556 West 22nd Street
New York, NY 10011
(929) 362-6308

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