AVID
AVID Elective
Builds confidence
Study Skills
Self-Advocacy
Structured environment to get help and support & complete assignments
Students are selected for the AVID Elective based on recommendations from school counselors and classroom teachers. The AVID Elective student should be a student who has “Individual Determination”, but may need extra support to succeed in more rigorous classes.
The AVID Elective is a credit earning class that teaches students skills to be successful throughout their educational journey and beyond.
Students enroll in the year-long elective class, each year of their high school career. The skills taught in the class build and are specific to ensuring students are college and career ready through career exploration, ACT prep, & college preparation.
AVID I^
#1890 & #2891 AVID
Requirement(s) needed: Application required
Prerequisite for: AVID II
Duration: All Year
Credit: ½ credit per semester
Open to: 9
Description: AVID helps students build study skills they will need to become successful high school students who are college/career ready upon graduation. For one period a day, students will learn and practice: organization & time management strategies, presentation & public speaking skills, and reading & comprehension. Writing, inquiry, and collaboration are also core strategies used in this class. All students can benefit from AVID, but opportunities to enroll are limited.
AVID II^*
#1896 & #2896 AVID II
Prerequisite for: AVID III
Requirement(s) needed: AVID I, Application Required
Duration: All Year
Credit: ½ credit per semester
Open to: 10
Description: AVID helps students build study skills they will need to become successful high school students who are college/career ready upon graduation. For one period a day, students will learn and practice: organization & time management strategies, presentation & public speaking skills, and reading & comprehension. Writing, inquiry, and collaboration are also core strategies used in this class. All students can benefit from AVID, but opportunities to enroll are limited.
AVID III*
#1897 & #2897 AVID III
Requirement(s) needed: AVID I & II, Application required
Duration: All Year
Credit: ½ credit per semester
Open to: 11
Description: AVID helps students build study skills they will need to become successful high school students who are college/career ready upon graduation. For one period a day, students will learn and practice: organization & time management strategies, presentation & public speaking skills, and reading & comprehension. Writing, inquiry, and collaboration are also core strategies used in this class. All students can benefit from AVID, but opportunities to enroll are limited.