Basha High School

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**Basha High School**
Principal	Kristine Marchiando
School type	Public
School district	Chandler Unified School District [1]
Founded	2003
Location	Chandler, Arizona
Enrollment	2,682 (2005), Coeducational [2]
Faculty
Mascot	Bear
School colors	Hunter Green and Las Vegas Gold [3]

Basha High School is a public high school located in Chandler, Arizona. It was founded in 2002 as the third high school in Chandler, AZ. The other two are Chandler High School and Hamilton High School (with Perry High School coming in fall 2007). The school's principal since its inception is Kristine Marchiando. Like Hamilton High School, Basha High also has a Branch of the Chandler Public Library that is integrated with the school itself.

Basha High School is noted for its academics, and it offers a large catalog of Advanced Placement classes. It also has a very notable speech and debate team that competes in National Forensic League events.

It also noted the Basha High School has a noteworthy marching band program that is taking prominence among the top echelon of bands within the state of Arizona and that the baritone, flute and colorguard sections have received much recognition for their perseverece and sportmanship through Basha Highs most recent marching season.