[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 151 (Tuesday, September 19, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H4386-H4387]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    HONORING BASIS ORO VALLEY SCHOOL

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from 
Arizona (Mr. Ciscomani) for 5 minutes.
  Mr. CISCOMANI. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in honor of BASIS Oro 
Valley, a school in my district that has been included in U.S. News & 
World Report's 2023 Best Public High Schools, securing the 21st 
position.
  This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work and dedication of 
our students, educators, and the entire school community.
  BASIS Oro Valley prides themselves on their award-winning STEM 
curriculum and liberal arts program to help children pursue their 
dreams.
  From advanced AP courses to high-level music classes, this school has 
something for everyone.

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  The average ACT score for BASIS Oro Valley students is a 32 and the 
average SAT score is 1368. This is one of

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the best high schools in the country and it is located right in 
Arizona-06, my district.
  This school, which has only been around since 2010, has made a huge 
impact on our community. I am so proud of the teachers who make this a 
great experience for the kids and the kids that push themselves to be 
better every single day.
  I am proud to represent this outstanding school in Congress and to 
recognize the BASIS Oro Valley school here today.

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