Joining AVID is voluntary. AVID students sign the AVID Student Agreement indicating their commitment to the program and to their success. Students are highly encouraged to continue in AVID as they progress throughout high school. According to studies conducted by AVID, students experience the best results after being in the class for at least three years. AVID students choose to make the most of AVID by staying in the program until they graduate from high school.
In the academic middle - average test scores and grades which could be improved with support and dedication to improvement
Good attendance
Demonstrates good citizenship in and out of the classroom
Able to work well with others
Has the desire and individual determination to work hard and succeed
Wants support exploring college & career opportunities
May be first generation in family to attend college
May be from a historically under-served group in four-year colleges and universities
Maintain at least a "C" average
Show great citizenship and attendance
Takes notes everyday in each of your classes
Participate in weekly tutorials
Take Honors and AP Classes
Take PSAT, SAT and/or ACT
Remain in the program for 4 years
Be a well rounded student
Complete Community Service
Apply to several 4 year universities
Apply to scholarships and FAFSA/CADAA
Please submit application by deadline To Be Announced
(Applications submitted after the deadline may be considered on a case by case basis)