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AVID Objectives and Eligibility

  • AVID OBJECTIVES

    • To provide academic instruction and other support to students to prepare them for success in high school 

    • To give students college level entry skills.

    • To increase the “coping skills” of program participants.

    • To motivate students to seek a college education.

    • To increase the participants’ level of career awareness

  • AVID ACTIVITIES

    • Writing for all classes.

    • Developing success strategies.

    • Preparing for a professional career.

    • Visiting college campuses.

    • Interacting with guest speakers.

    • Participating in extracurricular and community activities

    • Participating in community service

         AVID STUDENT ELIGIBILITY

    • A teacher/staff recommendation is required to be considered for the AVID program. Student must:

      • Desire to attend a four-year college

      • Demonstrate appropriate classroom behavior.

      • Earn grades of a “C” or better. 

      • Hold a good attendance record.

      • Exhibit good work habits.


For more information on AVID
visit their website at http://www.avid.org