Anonymous
02/11/2026 18:15
Subject: Basis McLean building sold for $103m
Anonymous wrote:Basis is fine if all you want is to advance as far and as fast in STEM as possible and don’t care about any traditional high school experiences.
This sounds so depressing.
Anonymous
02/11/2026 17:21
Subject: Basis McLean building sold for $103m
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Take a pressure cooker public school, remove all the fun or interesting stuff, and start charging expensive tuition. There, you have BIM.
It’s basically a very expensive TJ without sports or nice facilities.
Wut!?!?!
Does nice facilities mean something different where you're from? The facilities are at least 50 years old. The building is run down.
They completed a $90 million renovation a few years ago, and at least it looks like a high school instead of an office building.
Basis is fine if all you want is to advance as far and as fast in STEM as possible and don’t care about any traditional high school experiences.
Anonymous
02/11/2026 16:56
Subject: Basis McLean building sold for $103m
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Take a pressure cooker public school, remove all the fun or interesting stuff, and start charging expensive tuition. There, you have BIM.
It’s basically a very expensive TJ without sports or nice facilities.
Wut!?!?!
Does nice facilities mean something different where you're from? The facilities are at least 50 years old. The building is run down.