Peninsula is proud to have 8 AVID classes running: two in each grade. The teachers that run the AVID cohorts are dedicated to their class(es) and the program.
"My favorite part of AVID is building a family and I love fun Fridays. AVID is important because it offers every student a chance to go to college."
"AVID is important because it finds and supports the students that may otherwise be lost in a crowd. I love teaching AVID because of the community atmosphere and how the class becomes a family."
"My favorite part of AVID is getting to see students grow over their high school career. AVID is important because it connects students to opportunities to strengthen pathways for their future."
"AVID is important because it's helpful for kids to be successful for college and post high school. Relationships the kids make with each other and watching them grow is my favorite part of the program."
"AVID is important because it sets up students for success. My favorite part of the class is watching my students grow and achieve their goals and working with the awesome AVID teacher team."
"My favorite part of AVID is how a family and community is created in the classroom within PHS. AVID is important because it evens the playing field and gives students opportunities that they may not otherwise have."
"AVID is important because it helps students connect with the school and opens the doors to opportunities they wouldn't normally have. My favorite part about teaching AVID is building close relationships with the students."