AVID
Welcome to AVID
AVID (Advancement via Individual Determination) is a four-year, elective class offered to students who would like to prepare for entrance into a four-year university. The curriculum features writing, inquiry, collaboration, reading, note-taking, study skills and college/career activities.
Students must commit to taking notes in classes on a daily basis. Criteria taken into consideration for all applicants include: GPA, interview, citizenship, attendance, state test scores, and recommendations. Students will also get to participate in field trips to universities!
AVID Applications for Middle School Students
AVID Applications for middle school students are due with course cards. If you have any questions, please email Mr. Huntely, CP AVID Coordinator.
What is AVID?
- Targets students who would be the first in their family to graduate from a university.
- Targets students that are capable of completing a college prep path.
- Prepares students for college eligibility and success and schedules them into an in-school academic success class
- Places motivated students in advanced classes and provides support with tutoring.
- Stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination.
What AVID isn't...
- A remedial program.
- An easy "A"
- for unmotivated students
- for students with multiple F's
Contact Us
Teresa Dawson | Teacher | |
Adam Huntley | Teacher, AVID Coordinator | |
Valerie Williams | Teacher |