The AVID
Mission
To
strengthen and support the AVID school community through:
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Focus on
the AVID Essentials to assure quality.
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National
leadership in educational program development.
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Innovation
through current research.
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Serving
schools nationally and internationally with quality and
depth.
What
AVID is...
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AVID
is an acronym that stands for Advancement Via Individual
Determination.
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AVID
is an in-school academic support program for grades 4-12
that prepares students for college eligibility and success.
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AVID
places academically average students in advanced classes.
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AVID
levels the playing field for minority, rural, low-income and
other students without a college-going tradition in their
families.
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AVID
is for all students, but it targets those in the academic
middle.
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AVID
is implemented school-wide and district-wide.
AVID
Teachers: Suzanne Keel, Andrea Norred, Marni Riley, Alberta
Banks, and Anita Burdell
To learn more about the AVID Program,
visit the AVID national web site,
http://www.avidonline.org/
Students apply
for acceptance into the AVID Program each Spring. Students
interested in applying should complete the application below and
submit it to Ms. Keel, the program coordinator, in Dobbs Hall
Room 108. If a log-in window pops-up, please click cancel to
proceed to the Word document.
Middle School Application
- MS Word
High School Application
- MS Word
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