Lakeview Middle School's AVID Website

This website will help you with the following:

What is AVID?
Who are AVID students and what does this mean?
Parent documents/resources to help you support their child(ren)
Student documents/resources to help them support themselves
Teacher documents/resources and a virtual classroom with resources (the classroom requires an AVID username and password)
AVID Student Recruitment - Who, Why and How to Recommend
- Teacher and counselor link
- Student application

What is AVID?

AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination, is an elective class that targets students in the academic middle. They are hard workers who, with increased support, will go to college. Often, these students will be the first in their families to attend college and come from groups traditionally underrepresented in higher education.

AVID Elective Students

AVID's teaching strategies and curriculum build positive teacher-student relationships to ensure student success schoolwide.

AVID Elective students:

Enroll in advanced courses
Receive academic instruction and tutorial support
Strengthen their writing skills
Improve study and organization skills
Gain "college knowledge"
Visit colleges and explore careers