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BASIS Chandler | BASIS Charter Schools
Our tuition-free, public charter school serves students in grades 5–12. We are proud to be part of the BASIS Charter Schools network which has been providing world-class education since 1998. Each of our campuses follows a STEM-infused, liberal arts program designed to guide your student farther than they ever thought possible.
Everyone at the Chandler campus is here to cultivate a love of learning, natural curiosity, and a desire to excel in your student. Their success is our success.
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4825 S. Arizona Ave.
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Matthew FritzMiller
Head of School
Matt was born in Illinois but grew up in Tempe. With over 20 years in education, he has taught English, math, Spanish, and a capstone class called Self Reliance. He has coached varsity softball, cross country, and ultimate Frisbee. He has been with BASIS since 2014.
- BS, Spanish, Wheaton College, 1999
- MEd, Curriculum, Arizona State University
Karen Bryson
Head of Operations
Originally from California, Karen has taught in higher education and has worked in retail operations management. She joined BASIS Phoenix as the College Counselor, in 2021, before transferring to Chandler as the Director of Operations, and then Head of Operations.
- BS, Music, University of Michigan
- MS, Music, University of Illinois
Kaylee Gengler
Director of Middle School Program
Kaylee is an Arizona native and has been in education for 10 years. She has taught Math and acted as the Literacy Coach before joining BASIS as a Dean in 2018. She then moved into the Director of Academic Programs position before transferring back to Student Affairs.
- BA-Elementary Education-Northcentral University
Michael Santana
Director of Upper School Programs
Michael was born in New York but grew up in Phoenix. He has worked in education for 8 years and taught US History before joining BASIS in 2017.
- BA History – Arizona State University
- MAEd Secondary Education – Grand Canyon University
Char Johnson
Director of Academic Programs
Char is originally from Michigan. She was an engineer for the US government for 12 years and before transferring her skills to teaching and tutoring math and the sciences. She has been with BASIS since 2016.
- BS Physics – Central Michigan University
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We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Chandler Woods we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make moral focus lessons part of every school day. As a result, our students thrive.
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Chandler Woods Charter Academy was ranked one of the TOP TEN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOLS in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report on their Best Schools list for 2022.
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Top 10 Best Arizona Charter Public Schools (2022-23)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Basis Scottsdale Primary – West Campus
Charter School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Top 1%
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7496 E Tierra Buena Ln
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 900-1858
Grades: K-4
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Basis Oro Valley
Charter School
Math: 93% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Top 1%
Add to Compare
11155 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85737
(520) 308-5220
Grades: 5-12
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Basis Chandler
Charter School
Math: 95% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Top 1%
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4825 S Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 907-6072
Grades: 5-12
| 1,177 students
Rank: #44.
Basis Scottsdale
Charter School
Math: 93% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Top 1%
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10400 N 128th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 451-7500
Grades: 4-12
| 1,137 students
Rank: #5 – 65. – 6.
Basis Chandler Primary- South Campus
Charter School
Math: 95% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Top 1%
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204 W. Chandler Heights Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 494-2200
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #5 – 65. – 6.
Basis Phoenix
Charter School
Math: 92% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Top 1%
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11850 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 595-9870
Grades: 5-12
| 769 students
Rank: #77.
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School – Phoenix
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Top 1%
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2536 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 252-3759
Grades: K-8
| 150 students
Rank: #88.
Basis Chandler Primary – North Campus
Charter School
Math: 90% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Top 1%
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1800 E Chandler Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 798-6447
Grades: K-4
| 639 students
Rank: #99.
Basis Peoria
Charter School
Math: 90% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Top 1%
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25950 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 566-9100
Grades: 5-12
| 991 students
Rank: #1010.
Tri-city College Prep High School
Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Top 1%
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5522 Side Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 777-0403
Grades: 5-12
| 267 students
Rank: #1111.
Basis Oro Valley Primary
Charter School
Math: 87% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Top 1%
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11155 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85737
(520) 812-5900
Grades: K-6
| 713 students
Rank: #1212.
Basis Peoria Primary
Charter School
Math: 89% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Top 5%
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25950 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 251-1504
Grades: K-4
| 664 students
Rank: #1313.
Challenger Basic School
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1315 N Greenfield Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 830-1750
Grades: K-6
| 337 students
Rank: #1414.
Basis Tucson North
Charter School
Math: 88% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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5740 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 207-0076
Grades: 5-12
| 922 students
Rank: #1515.
Basis Ahwatukee
Charter School
Math: 91% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Top 5%
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10210 S 50th Pl
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 659-2294
Grades: 4-12
| 780 students
Rank: #1616.
Basis Mesa
Charter School
Math: 86% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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5010 S Eastmark Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85212
(602) 239-4807
Grades: K-12
| 813 students
Rank: #1717.
Basis Scottsdale Primary – East Campus
Charter School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Top 5%
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7214 E Jenan Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 900-1858
Grades: K-4
| 616 students
Rank: #1818.
Mexicayotl Charter School
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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2059 N Grand Ave
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 624-4018
Grades: K-8
| 181 students
Rank: #1919.
Basis Phoenix Primary
Charter School
Math: 86% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Top 5%
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11850 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 598-0330
Grades: K-5
| 833 students
Rank: #20 – 2120. – 21.
Basis Flagstaff
Charter School
Math: 84% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1700 N Gemini Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 774-5502
Grades: K-12
| 878 students
Rank: #20 – 2120. – 21.
Basis Tucson Primary
Charter School
Math: 85% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Top 5%
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3825 E 2nd St
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 326-6367
Grades: K-12
| 813 students
Rank: #2222.
Basis Goodyear
Charter School
Math: 90% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Top 5%
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15800 W Sherman St
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 276-8592
Grades: 5-12
| 277 students
Rank: #2323.
Great Hearts Academies – Archway Scottsdale
Charter School
Math: 83% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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16648 N 94th St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 776-0413
Grades: K-5
| 1,081 students
Rank: #2424.
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center – Estrella
Charter School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Top 5%
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3400 Dysart Rd, Bldgs A-d
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(623) 535-0754
Grades: 9-12
| 486 students
Rank: #2525.
Montessori Education Centre Charter School – Mesa
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Top 5%
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2834 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 926-8375
Grades: K-7
| 249 students
Rank: #2626.
Great Hearts Academies – Archway Lincoln
Charter School
Math: 83% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Top 5%
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2250 S Gilbert Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 424-1798
Grades: K-5
| 712 students
Rank: #2727.
Great Hearts Academies – Archway Chandler
Charter School
Math: 87% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1951 N Alma School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 855-6474
Grades: K-12
| 548 students
Rank: #2828.
Bright Beginnings School #1
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Top 5%
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400 N Andersen Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 821-1404
Grades: K-6
| 238 students
Rank: #2929.
Self Development Charter School
Charter School
Math: 79% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1709 N Greenfield Rd
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 641-2640
Grades: K-8
| 507 students
Rank: #3030.
Adams Traditional Academy
Charter School
Math: 84% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Top 5%
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2323 W Parkside Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 938-5517
Grades: K-8
| 536 students
Rank: #3131.
Candeo Peoria
Charter School
Math: 82% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Top 5%
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9965 W Calle Lejos
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 979-6500
Grades: K-8
| 627 students
Rank: #3232.
Montessori Schoolhouse
Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1301 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 319-8668
Grades: 1-5
| 84 students
Rank: #3333.
Basis Prescott
Charter School
Math: 83% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1901 Prescott Lakes Pkwy
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Grades: K-12
| 706 students
Rank: #3434.
Madison Highland Prep
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Top 5%
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1431 E. Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 745-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 467 students
Rank: #3535.
Benchmark School
Charter School
Math: 76% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Top 5%
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4120 E Acoma Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 765-3582
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
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9002. Chandler Park, located in downtown Chandler, contains a tumbleweed Christmas tree during the holidays.
Chandler is famous for its annual ostrich festival. [23] Initially, agriculture was the main business in Chandler, based on cotton, corn and alfalfa. At 19In the 10s there were ostrich farms in the area, satisfying the demand for feathers used in women’s hats of that era. This demand faded with the rise in popularity of automobiles, but the legacy of ostrich farms will be commemorated by the Ostrich Festival. the Chandler Arts Center, a 1,500-seat regional performing arts center; and Vision Gallery, a non-profit fine art gallery representing over 300 regional artists in Chandler, Arizona. The [24] district is located downtown, and the Arizona Railroad Museum is located in Tumbleweed Park. 70,000 square feet (6500 m 2 ) A Holocaust and Tolerance Museum is planned for construction in Chandler. [25]
The city of Chandler has numerous properties that are considered historic and have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places [26] or listed as such by the Chandler Historical Society. The McCullough-Price Historic House, a 1938 Pueblo Revival style home, was donated to the city by the Price-Propstra family in 2001. The city renovated and opened it to the public in 2007. June 12, 2009The McCullough Price House Hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places, the official list of America’s historic and cultural resources worthy of preservation. The City of Chandler operates the facility, which is located southwest of the Chandler Fashion Center at 300 S. Chandler Village Dr.
Parks and Recreation
Gila Springs Lake, Chandler
On May 18, 2016, Washington, D. C.-based National Parks and Recreation Rights Nonprofit announced that Chandler has become a Playful City community in USA in 2016, marking the tenth consecutive year the city has received the award (one of 12 US founding cities to receive the award for the tenth consecutive year since the program launched in 2007). [27] Chandler has been recognized for his innovative approach to making play a priority throughout the city with its many recreational facilities, parks and water centers.
Department of Public Services
The Chandler Department of Public Services serves residents and visitors in a variety of ways, providing recreation, fitness, cultural, artistic and educational opportunities, as well as classes, programs and special events. The Department of Public Services, located in Old Chandler Center, operates a community center, a senior center, dozens of local neighborhoods and public parks, two recreation centers, and six aquatic centers.
Chandler’s recreational offerings provide residents and visitors of all ages, interests and abilities with opportunities to participate in many sports, activities and special events. The department publishes a quarterly recreation magazine called Break which is distributed free of charge at many of the city’s facilities and by free subscription to residents.
Examples of programs available through the Department of Public Services and its parks and recreation departments include: swimming lessons; youth tennis clinics and leagues; youth classes and programs; youth sports; extracurricular teen programs; summer youth sports and arts camps; fitness classes; group aerobics and dance classes; nature and sustainable lifestyle; adult lessons, sports leagues and outdoor recreation programs; active activity of adults; health and wellness special events; and Special Olympics fundraising programs.
Chandler’s Tumbleweed Regional Park hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including the annual Ostrich Festival, the Fourth of July Fireworks Festival, and the sixth annual Game Day, which was attended by over 5,000 people on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at the park Tumbleweed.
On September 6, 2008, the Environmental Education Center at Veterans Oasis Park, a site shared with Municipal Utilities and the Chandler Police Department, received the prestigious Crescordia Award for Excellence in Environmental Achievement from the Valley Forward Association in the Area Development and Landscape category. In 2008, Chandler also received the American Crown Community Award for Outstanding Local Government Leadership for Veterans Oasis Park, located on the northwest corner of Chandler Heights and Lindsay. This complex and park were an integral part of the All- America City to Chandler 2010. The city was one of 10 U.S. cities to receive an All-America City award on June 18, 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri Veterans Oasis Park is also the city’s highest point, at 1,311 feet (400 m) . [28]
On August 28, 2009, the Chandler Department of Public Services received three Arizona Parks and Recreation Association (APRA) awards: Outstanding Building – Mesquite Grove Aquatic Center; Outstanding Community Special Event – Woofstock; and Outstanding Active Adult Program – (Chandler Center for Seniors Patriot Project).
On September 25, 2009, the Chandler Parks division was honored for its efforts to conserve over 250 native trees by replanting and using them for numerous park improvements. The Arizona Community Tree Council, Inc., in partnership with the Arizona State Department of Lands – Urban and Community Forestry, presented Chandler with the highest honor in the municipal government agency category at its annual meeting in September. The council recognized 18 other individuals, civil and legal entities for their efforts to improve and beautify the local environment with trees. The ACTC noted that Chandler showed ingenuity and resourcefulness in replanting native trees during the construction and calibration of the first phase of the Mesquite Groves Park and Aquatic Center.
On September 2, 2010, the Chandler Parks division received a Natural Resources Award from the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association for developing the Paseo Vista Recreation Area atop a closed landfill at the northwest corner of McQueen and Ocotillo Roads. On October 2, 2010, the Paso Vista project also received the prestigious Crescordia Environmental Excellence Award from the Valley Forward Association.
September 23, 2011 Chandler’s Channel 11 and Chandler Recreation were runners-up at the 2011 NATOA (National Telecommunications Officers and Consultants Association) Awards in the magazine series category in the bi-monthly Come Out & category Play Chandler! ” The January episode of the show, which featured Chandler Chuck Wagon’s first event in November 2010 at Tumbleweed Ranch.
On October 12, 2011, Chandler was named one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People of 2011, the fifth time the city has received this designation from the America’s Promise Alliance and Ing. The awards program recognizes communities across America for their commitment to providing a healthy, safe and caring environment for young people. Chandler has been recognized for the collaborative efforts of the city, schools, non-profits, and community members. Programs such as ICAN, the Mayor’s Commission on Youth, the Chandler CARE Center, and the Youth Enhancement Program are just some of Chandler’s major accomplishments.
Elected Officials
Kevin Hartke presents the state of the city in 2020.
Chandler is represented by the mayor, vice mayor, and five city councilors. The Vice Mayor is elected by the city council from among its members. The mayor, vice mayor, and council members represent the entire city and are not elected from the district or ward.
Mayor: Kevin Hartke [1]
Vice Mayor: Rene Lopez [1]
Council Members
- Sam Huang
- Jeremy McClymonds
- Terry Rowe
- Mark Stewart
- Matt Orlando
Education
Chandler Middle School
Built in 1921
Most of Chandler is served by the Chandler Unified School District. Chandler west of Loop 101 is served by Cyrene Elementary School District and Tempe Union High School District. The area east of Loop 101 and north of Warner Road is served by Mesa Public Schools. The San Vincente area of Chandler is served by Gilbert Public Schools.
Educational alternatives include charter schools, Christian schools, parochial schools, magnet schools, and “traditional” academies. The leading charter school in Chandler is BASIS School and Traditional Heritage School.
Graduate
The two-year Chandler-Gilbert Community College, serving 13,000 students, is located in the east of the city near the Gilbert border. Private institutions Western International University and the Apollo Group branch of the University of Phoenix and there are places here. International Baptist College is located in Chandler. Arizona State University is located 14 miles (23 km) from downtown Tempe. The University of Ottawa began offering adult education programs at Chandler at 1977 year. Chandler University opened in 2011.
Chandler Public Library
Chandler Public Library serves Chandler and Greater Phoenix East Valley. The main library is located in downtown Chandler, with three branches located elsewhere in the city: Sunset, Basha (shared with Basha High School), and Hamilton (shared with Hamilton High School).
As part of the Family Literacy Project to promote literacy and library use among families living in public housing, the Chandler Public Library visited four public housing districts to offer a four-week series of programs in each. [29]
Sunset Branch’s newly renovated interior has transformed the community center into a vibrant reading and working space.
Radio and television licenses
Chandler has only one radio license: KMLE.
Transportation
Address
Most of the incorporated parts of Chandler, along with the other East Valley cities of Gilbert, Mesa, and Tempe, have their own addressing system, separate from the city of Phoenix and Maricopa County. North–South meridian of Arizona Avenue, also known as State Route 87. Commonwealth Avenue, two blocks south of Chandler Boulevard, is east–west. initial level. With the exception of a significant portion of the city from Chandler Boulevard to Wray Road, address numbers follow a 1,000 mile grid. Modern remnants of county addressing (which corresponds to the Phoenix city system) from the city’s rural agrarian days can be found in the street names of some neighborhoods (90th Place, 132nd Street) and the county islands surrounded by the city itself.
Airports
Chandler Municipal Airport is a general aviation facility with two runways located in the heart of the city just south of Beltway 202. Gila River Memorial Airport in the Gila River Indian Community may serve the city in the future. In west Chandler, Star Airport is a private airport open to the public. The nearest commercial airport to downtown Chandler is Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport, located about 10 miles (20 km) to the east, serving 35 cities as of July 2015. For international and regional travel, most area residents continue to use Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, 20 miles (30 km) from downtown Chandler.
City Bus
Chandler has very limited bus service compared to other similarly sized Metro Valley cities; It currently ranks sixth in terms of total ridership behind Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale and Glendale. Most local routes terminate at a dead end within a few miles of the city, or have even more limited service within city limits. There are currently two express bus routes departing from the city near the city center, and a new park and ski facility has recently been completed further south. Faced with increasing congestion, the landlocked city is looking for alternative transportation options, including improving the local bus system. This goal was partly achieved with Proposition 400, which shifts transit funding from city to county. As a result, the frequency of flights 72, 81, 9 has increased6 (since July 28, 2008), 112 and 156, as well as Sunday bus service on 72, 112 and 156. However, other routes have not yet been converted. to supernet status.
Freeways
Main article: Metropolitan Phoenix Freeways
Chandler is served by three limited-access highways:
- The 202 Santan Freeway Loop, built through the city in 2006, passes through downtown along the alignment of Pecos Road.
- Loop 101 The Price Freeway was completed in 2001, separating West Chandler from the rest of the city. Most employed in the city, over 10,000 as of 2007, [30] are located along the Price Road Corridor. Air Products “The industrial pipelines located here are unique in the metropolitan area. South of the Pecos, the freeway borders the Gila River Indian Community.
- Interstate 10 is the city’s westernmost boundary. On the other side is the Phoenix area in Ahvatuki.
Railways
Heavy Rail
Chandler is served by two Union Pacific Railroad single track branch lines. Commonly driven by Kieren Road and currently cul-de-sacs at Lone Butte Industrial Park. The other runs east of Arizona Avenue and the dead end of Sakaton, Arizona. Suburban railway service on these lines has been studied since 2007.
Light rail
No Light rail The city has approved lines, although high capacity corridors, including light rail, have been identified in other regional and local plans. The City joined the regional light rail authority, Valley Metro Rail, in 2007, expecting service possibly in 2020. Potential high capacity transit corridors that have been identified in the past include Rural Road, Arizona Avenue and Chandler Boulevard. Chandler’s 2016 Master Plan does not permit light rail or any other high capacity form of transportation. In the coming years, a separate process may emerge to consider light rail as a mode of transit. The wording of the 2016 Master Plan is to indicate that options remain available for the city in the future as it continues to review transit in high capacity transit corridors. [31]
Notable people
professional ten-pin bowler
Twithes
Cendler has two twin cities: [32]
- – Tallamor, Offalism of Offali, Ireland – since 2008
- – Taiwan [33]
Gallery
objects
Main article: List of Historic Properties in Chandler, Arizona
- Historic Chandler, Arizona
(NRHP = National Register of Historic Places)
(CHS = Chandler Historical Society) [34]
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Close up view of Chandler High School , built in 1900 and located at 350 N. Arizona Ave. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (Document Number 07000836).
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San Marcos Hotel. The grand opening of the San Marcos Hotel took place on November 22, 1913. Among the 500 guests were Governor George P. Hunt and Vice President Thomas Marshall. National Register of Historic Places – 1982 (Registration No. 82002078).
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McCullough Price House Built in 1925 and located at 300 S. Chandler Village Dr. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (reference number 0
11).Suhwaro Built in 1900, is located at 58 W. Buffalo Street in Chandler, Arizona. Architectural style: Mission / Spanish Revival. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (number 94000575).
B Edwards House “Maples” model from Aladdin’s 1913 catalog. The house is located in Tumbleweed Park at 2250 S. McQueen Road. It is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
B McCroskey House was built by George Edwards in 1917 and was originally near Pecos and Dobson Roads. The house was sold to the McCroskey family and is located in Tumbleweed Park at 2250 S. McQueen Road. It is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
At McCormick Building was built in 1928 and is located at 149 West Boston Street. It originally housed the I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows) Hall and Armory. The building is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
At Monroe Building was built in 1912. The building is located at 28 San Marcos Place. The chamber was assembled at the top, and the lower floors were rented out to shops. Merchant E. W. Monroe, for whom the building is named, leased the first floor to the Monroe Hardware Company, Chandler’s first hardware company. At 19In 1515, the top floor was converted into Chandler’s first movie theatre, showing silent films. In 1919, the second floor became the office of Chandler’s first attorney, Arthur E. Price, after whom Price Road is named. The building is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
B Chandler Building Hotel was built in 1914. The building is located at 98 San Marcos Place. Chandler’s first elected mayor, David A. Jacobson, funded the building’s construction. The ground floor was rented out for shops, while the second floor was a budget hotel, an affordable alternative to the San Marcos resort. Many of Chandler’s prominent businessmen, especially those working downtown, resided in the hotel’s rooms full-time. The building is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
At Building Price was built in 1914 and is located at 80 S. San Marcos Place. It is named after Arthur E. Price, who once owned it. Price, Chandler’s first attorney, drafted the articles of association for Chandler’s company in 1920. Price Road is named after him. The building is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
At Dobson Building was built in 1912 and is located at 64 S. San Marcos Place. John H. Dobson, who first settled in the Mesa area at 1890s, was one of the most influential people in Chandler’s early history, funding many private and public enterprises, as well as founding the First National Bank in 1919. after him. The building is listed as a Historic Landmark by the Chandler Historical Society.
South Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. SP 2562 and tender No. 8365 were built in 1900. On display at the Arizona Railroad Museum located at 330 E. Ryan Rd in Chandler, Arizona. Locomotive model: BLW 2-8-0, built as: SP 2562 (2-8-0) by Baldwin Locomotive Works, serial number: 29064. Locomotive and tender listed on the National Register of Historic Places (Ref # 0
11). State Representation
Federal
The city’s north downtown area and western “branch” of the city are within Arizona’s 9th congressional district, served by Rep. Greg Stanton, a Democrat. The rest of Chandler, inside Arizona’s 5th congressional district, is served by Rep. Andy Biggs, as a Republican.
State
Chandler’s west leg and a small, narrow portion of the adjoining north side of the city are within Arizona’s 18th Legislative District, served by Representatives Denise Epstein and Jennifer Germain, and Senator Sean Bowie, all Democrats. The rest of the city is in Arizona’s 17th Legislative District, served by Representatives Jennifer Pavlik and Jeff Weninger, and Senator JD Mesnard, one Democrat and two Republicans.
See also
- Geographic portal 9 Historic Buildings and Surroundings. chandleraz.gov . Archived from the original on March 24, 2014. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
- Lingre, Michele. “Early Linguists: Private Language Schools Give Bilingual Education a New Twist.” Los Angeles Times . April 28, 1988
- Los Angeles International School
- Los Angeles International School (lilaschool.com) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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- Quantum Helicopters – Flight school; offers helicopter flight training as well as charter flights
- Chandler Air Service is an FBO and FAA approved flight school that offers training for all aircraft pilot certifications from private to ATP.
- Wings 270 – Flight school that trains private to instrument licensed pilots.
- Chandler Aviation – offers a variety of maintenance services, parts and accessories.
- Performance Aviation – offers all aircraft maintenance services
- Mesquite Avionics – Troubleshooting, repair and installation of avionics
- Aircraft Engine Specialists – engine overhaul, breaking, overspeeding and other engine repairs
- Flite Instruments – provides repairs and Aircraft Overhaul
- Baha Bush Pilots – Provides information on private aircraft flying to and from Mexico and other Latin American countries.
- Desert & Island Air Charter – Offers private jet charters to over 500 southwestern locations in Arizona, California and Nevada.
- Southwest Aircraft Charter – Charter and Operating Company
as Los Angeles International School, see International Bilingual School.
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Find sources: “International Los Angeles School”-News · newspapers · Book this message template)Los Angeles International School Los Angeles. The school’s corporate office is located in Burbank, California in the San Fernando Valley. [1] International School of Los Angeles is triple accredited by the French Ministry of Education, as well as the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) in Geneva, Switzerland. 978 year. Since the original founders (Monique Mikus, Jacques and Pierrette Gaspart) were of French origin, they chose the proven French education system as the basis for the school’s curriculum. Madame Christian Bayet, the mother of Monique Mikus, who was on the school’s original board of trustees and an educator herself, taught French, Latin and philosophy when the school first opened in 1978. She often quoted a saying from Victor Hugo: “Open schools, close prisons.” [ citation needed ]
Co-founder Monique Mikus came from a long generation of educators and was one of the first teachers in 1978 when the school opened. Her great-grandfather, French historian and writer. Alphonse Olard (1849-1928), held the chair of professor of history of the French Revolution at the Sorbonne, succeeding Michelet. He was also a co-founder of the Ligue des droits de l’homme and was President of Mission Laïque from 1906-1912. Her grandfather, Albert Bayet (1880-1961) was a professor of sociology at the Sorbonne and at the École pratique des hautes études. He too was a member of the Ligue des droits de l’homme and was president of the Ligue de l’enseignement from 1949-1959 He was President of the National Press Federation during World War II and President of the Fédération nationale de la presse française [fr] after the war. [ citation needed ]
The school originally had five students. [2] They were the children of the co-founders: Katherine Meekus, Elizabeth Meekus, Francis Meekus, Ghylaine Gaspart and Kristel Gaspart. [ citation needed ]
In the late 1980s, as the school grew out of its original cramped quarters, it briefly moved into common ground with the Van Nuys Methodist Church. [ citation needed ]
By 1990, the number of students on the three campuses increased to 225. [2]
By 2001, there were 650 students on the five campuses. Monique Meekus died in her North Hills residence on September 25, 2001 due to cancer. [3]
Today there are about 1,100 students on five campuses.
Campuses and Offices
This section of needs more citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Material not received from the source may be challenged and removed. (June 2015) (Learn how and when to delete this message template) , one in Pasadena, and one in the West Valley; the campus of Pre-School Institution-8 in Orange; and High School 6-12 in Burbank. After graduating from elementary school, students from the Los Feliz, Pasadena, and West Valley campuses are taken by school bus to the Burbank campus to continue their high school studies.
Burbank / Secondary Campus
The Burbank campus, opened in August 2013, is located in the Horse Ranch area, perhaps Burbank’s best-known area for horse riding zoning, numerous parks, open space, and trail access to horseback riding at Griffith Park , and proximity to Warner Brothers and Disney Studios. The campus is on Riverside Drive, the main street of the Ranch lined with plane trees and oak trees. The one-story building was built in the 1960s. General Motors Corporation for educational purposes. The campus has 23 classrooms, four laboratories, an auditorium, an art room, an indoor sports hall, two outdoor volleyball and basketball courts. School buses transport students between the Burbank campus and the three Los Angeles Elementary School campuses.
Los Feliz Campus
Original School Buildings Midtown
The largest campus in (Los Feliz ) is a heritage site in Los Angeles and the only school designed by a renowned architect. John Lautner. Built in 1960 in an international modernist style, the pavilion’s four separate classrooms are low-profile to meet the needs of children. The campus is located in the Franklin Hills section of Los Angeles, California. The campus is located on six acres. Lautner’s permanent structures and other outbuildings are used as offices, classrooms, science labs, art rooms, a multi-purpose room, computer labs, and classrooms for teachers. The library is in the center of the largest building. Several modular classrooms have been added to the campus. There is a large field for football and other sports, as well as several playgrounds.
Orange County Campus
The Orange County Campus is located in downtown Orange, California. It moved to its current location in July 2015 and currently caters for 134 students (preschool through 8th grade). It is on the grounds of Covenant Christian School, conveniently located off Highways 22, 55, 91, 57, and 5 in a mixed-use area. The school has ten classrooms, a media lab, a library, two playgrounds and an administrative office. A separate grass field and gym are used for physical activities such as football, kinball, badminton and street hockey. To accommodate guests at special events (eg WinterFest, Graduation Ceremony, Fête de la Musique), the International School of Los Angeles-OC community has access to an auditorium and large party room.
School used to have Orange County campuses in Huntington Beach, [2] Fountain Valley, and Orange. In 2001, there were 75 students on the Orange campus. [6] In September 2005, the school moved to Santa Ana. [7]
Pasadena Campus
The Pasadena campus is located across from Pasadena City College. It consists of a two-story building with 11 classrooms, a bilingual library, a computer lab used for student research and didactic exercises, and dedicated outdoor dining and play areas. A separate multipurpose room serves as a versatile venue for music practice, indoor extracurricular activities and special meetings, while the auditorium invites larger group activities such as student performances, workshops, etc.
LILA previously served San Gabriel Valley families with Kindergarten across the Grade 6 campus on the grounds of the Monrovia United Methodist Church. This campus, which uses classrooms formerly used by a church kindergarten, was scheduled to open on September 11, 1990. [2] He moved to Pasadena in July 2006. [8]
West Valley Campus
The West Valley Campus is an offshoot of the original Los Angeles International School project. Tarzan Valley San Fernando at home. It consists of three permanent buildings and two additional modular buildings, one of which houses a well-stocked library overseen by a full-time librarian. Another modular building houses a computer lab with 22 computers and a small indoor gym. The permanent buildings have high ceilings and enough space for small classes of 17-20 students. All elementary school classrooms have their own library and computer areas, and all West Valley classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and projectors, allowing teachers to use the latest educational technology to complement their teaching methods. The starting playground is very spacious and includes a shaded dining area, a sports playground, a basketball court, a set of swings, and a jungle gym. There is also a small swimming pool, which is used mainly during the summer months. The preschoolers have their own separate building, which houses two large classrooms, as well as a beautiful play area with a shaded dining area.
The school used to be a Woodland Hills campus with over 140 students as of 2001. It was in a public school building, [9] leased from the Los Angeles Unified School District. In 2001, LAUSD announced that it would not renew the lease. [10]
Academics
Los Angeles International School follows the academic program of the French Ministry of Education in a bilingual context. In addition to the scientifically proven benefits of bilingualism, the School aims to provide students with the value of a constructivist education in which students actively participate in the process of creating meaning and knowledge. Los Angeles International School teaches a bilingual program from preschool to grade 12, culminating in a French Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate degree. By the end of primary education, students are taught to read, write and speak both languages. Satisfying both the Core Standards and the requirements of the French Ministry of Education requires a strict schedule; the percentage of each language of instruction varies at each level of instruction.
The school especially avoids dividing students based on their dominant language. At the heart of the educational program is an integration policy: young Americans are to be integrated into French classes, and French children are to learn English along with their American classmates.
The academic program from preschool to high school age is based on a bicultural program that leads to a French Baccalaureate and/or an International Baccalaureate. IB Diploma Program. Students are taught to speak, read and write French and English. School results for 2014: International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program: 100% success rate, French Baccalaureate Program: 100% success rate and 100% American High School Diploma. The school also offers French Brevet des collèges to 9 students-x classes (100% success). In addition to a bachelor’s degree certificate, most LILA high school students take the Advanced Placement exams and are nationally recognized for their high scores on the SAT and ACT tests. The school also requires all of its high school students to complete 150 hours of community service as part of their role as global citizens.
In 2015, Washington Post ranked Los Angeles International School the 11th most difficult private high school in California. [11]
Since the students, teachers and staff of the school are from different countries (50 nationalities are represented on five campuses, and 39 languages are spoken at home), special attention is paid to social studies and the concept that we are all citizens of one world . This is facilitated by small educational classes and a small student-teacher ratio.
International School of Los Angeles graduates are admitted to universities around the world, including: Princeton University, Columbia University, Stanford University, Oxford University, Edinburgh University, McGill University, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Dartmouth College , Brown University and Science. By.
Film “My LILA”
In 2007, student Chloe Grison created a short film called “My LILA” which she narrates in French and English, showing images of students, faculty, staff and parents to emphasize her message of success. multicultural school community. The film was selected from among several student films to be shown on Newsweek.com. Los Angeles City Council meeting at Los Angeles City Hall in late June 2007. Tom LaBonge presented Chloe with a certificate (from Antonio Villaraigos, Mayor of Los Angeles) for her creative interpretation of the school. To watch the film “My LILA” [1]. 9 “California Schools – Washington Post”. apps.washingtonpost.com . Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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Coordinates: 34°08′48″N 118°07′06″W / 34.146723°N 118.118323°W / 34.146723; -118.118323
Chandler Municipal Airport – Wikipedia
Chandler Municipal Airport (ICAO: KCHD , FAA Cover: CHD ) in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, 3 miles (2. 6 miles; 4.8 km) southeast of Chandler, which he belongs. [1] B National Airport Integrated Systems Plan 2011-2015 categorized it as general aviation auxiliary airport . [2]
Chandler Municipal Airport is one of the 50 busiest airports in the country. This boosts Arizona’s economy, bringing in over $53 million a year. No airline operates flights from Chandler or plans to do so in the near future. [3]
Most U.S. airports use the same three letter location identifier for FAA and IATA, but Chandler Municipal is CHD in FAA [1] and does not have an IATA code (IATA assigned CHD to Mesa Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport [4] – as IATA renamed it AZA ).
Content
Airport covers 550 Acre (220 HA) tanning of 1243FUTS (379 m). There are two asphalt runways:
Has one concrete helipad:
The airport built and improved a 10-acre heliport, airport signage, and aircraft parking lot with 90 tie-downs. These improvements have been made over the past 6 years and cost about $7 million. The private parking is 100% full. Affiliated Property Management is the name of the company/HOA that controls private hangars.
In the year ended April 25, 2011, there were 161,750 aircraft at the airport, an average of 443 per day: 98%. general aviation, 2% air taxi, and helicopter, 1% jet and 1% ultralight. [1]
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