by sachartermoms | Apr 16, 2013 | Latest News
BASIS San Antonio recently broke ground on their new campus. (See this earlier post about the location announcement.) Parents may be wondering if the new San Antonio campus will be ready by August 2013. Worry not: They’ve done it before. Have a look at these...
by sachartermoms | Apr 15, 2013 | Latest News
Learn more about high-quality, free public charter schools in San Antonio by attending an information session or a demonstration lesson. Also, take note of application deadlines and lottery dates. April 29, 2013: KIPP: San Antonio middle school application deadline...
by sachartermoms | Apr 15, 2013 | Latest News
As mentioned earlier, Great Hearts Texas posted a survey to gauge parent demand and determine where to locate their first campus in San Antonio. The results so far: Monte Vista: 33% Castle Hills: 22% Northwest San Antonio: 19% Northeast San Antonio: 18% IH-10/Loop...
by sachartermoms | Apr 15, 2013 | Latest News
[vimeo 61889636 w=500 h=281] Rethinking Elementary School from the Ground Up from Rocketship Education on Vimeo. Rocketship Education, a Choose to Succeed partner CMO, is applying for a Texas charter this year. The Rocketship “new schools” team played this...
by sachartermoms | Apr 13, 2013 | Latest News
Last week I visited the temporary office of BASIS San Antonio at 9901 IH-10, Suite 800, San Antonio, Texas 78230 (map) and met Rosalind Thompson, the new Head of Operations for BASIS San Antonio. She was busy accepting registration forms from parents who signed up...
by sachartermoms | Apr 12, 2013 | Latest News
My earlier post today was sort of a downer; I needed to get my head in the right place. So I re-watched this short video featuring KIPP NYC teachers talking about character education: Need more inspiration? Watch KIPP: San Antonio CEO Mark Larson’s 2012 TEDx San...