AVID 9 & 10
College Timeline: freshman To Do List
Get off to a good start academically. Remember, all of your 9th grade courses and grades will become part of your permanent record. Your freshman grades will also be used to calculate your high school GPA.
Develop a four-year high school plan. This plan should list all of the courses you intend to take each year. make sure that your four-year plan includes the recommended college prep courses.
Talk to your parents and your high school counselor about your plans to attend college.
College Timeline: sophomore To Do List
Take the PSAT/NMSQT in October.
Make informal visits to colleges to get a feel for what different college campuses are like.
Start thinking about what you are looking for in a college with regards to size, location, cost, majors, and special interests.
9th grade
Habit 1: Be Proactive
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
Habit 3: Put First Things First
Habit 4: Think Win-Win
Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, then to be Understood
Habit 6: Synergize
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
10th Grade
Principle 1: Taking 100% Responsibility for your lifePrinciple 2: Believe It's PossiblePrinciple 3: Decide What You WantPrinciple 4: Be Clear Why You're HerePrinciple 5: See the Best to Be the BestPrinciple 6: Unleash the Power of Goal-SettingPrinciple 7: Release the BrakesPrinciple 8: See What You Want, Get What You SeePrinciple 9: Act As IfPrinciple 10: Just Lean into ItPrinciple 11: Face Your Fears Head-On!Principle 12: Be Willing to Pay the PricePrinciple 13: Ask! Ask! Ask!Principle 14: Reject RejectionPrinciple 15: Use Feedback to Fast-ForwardPrinciple 16: Stop Hanging with Turkeys and Soar with EaglesPrinciple 17: Keep Score of Your Success and Build on ItPrinciples 18: Perform with Persistence by Keeping Your Eyes on the PrizePrinciple 19: Give Your Best to Be Your BestPrinciple 20: Start Now...Just Do It 
field trips
AVID UCLA Field Trip
