ELITE MENTALITY

Our scholars are ingrained with the mentality that they are different than other students. They are elite. Coach Fleck, the head coach for Minnesota Football, lists 3 phases of living an elite lifestyle which our AVID scholars try to immolate everyday. Those phases and what they mean are below:

*Scholars that are selected as Elite Scholars will have this logo placed next to their name in their biographies

NECKTON MENTALITY

"Always attacking, never full."

prefontaine Pace

"Urgent pace with purpose."

farmer's alliance

"Building trust in organization."

extreme ownership

JOCKO WILLINK is a decorated retired Navy SEAL officer, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling book Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, host of the top-rated Jocko Podcast, and co-founder of Echelon Front, where he is a leadership instructor, speaker, and executive coach. Jocko spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams, starting as an enlisted SEAL and rising through the ranks to become a SEAL officer. As commander of SEAL Team Three’s Task Unit Bruiser during the battle of Ramadi, he orchestrated SEAL operations that helped the “Ready First” Brigade of the US Army’s First Armored Division bring stability to the violent, war-torn city. Task Unit Bruiser became the most highly decorated Special Operations Unit of the Iraq War. Jocko returned from Iraq to serve as Officer-in-Charge of training for all West Coast SEAL Teams.