AVID

Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is an academic elective program that helps students to achieve the necessary requirements and skills to be eligible for university acceptance. AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.

• Tutorials

  • • Small study groups that are facilitated by AVID-trained tutors (high school students, college students, and/or adult volunteers) who help to facilitate student-led discussions, assisting each student in solving his or her point of confusion from an academic content class.

• Grade level curriculum

  • • Learn more here.

• Field trips to local colleges and universities, providing students with the opportunity to visit the institutions firsthand. In the past couple of years, we have visited:

  • • Cal State East Bay

    • Sacramento State University

    • San Francisco State University

    • San Jose State University

    • Sonoma State University

    • UC Davis