• Is AVID right for you ?
     
    Do you want to be the first person in your family to go to college?
    Do you want to learn how to be successful in life and school?
    Do you want to visit local colleges and learn about careers?
    Do you want to learn about college applications and financial opportunities?
    Do you want to learn about careers that match your interests?
    Do you want extra help with your school work?
    Do you want to be challenged?
     

     

    What is AVID?

    A structured, college preparatory system working directly with schools and districts
    A direct support structure for first-generation college goers, grades 4-12
    A schoolwide approach to curriculum and rigor adopted by more than 3,500 schools in 45 states and 15 countries
    A professional development program providing training throughout the U.S.

    The AVID Student Profile

    Students With Academic Potential

    Average to high test scores
    2.0-3.5 GPA
    College potential with support
    Desire and determination

    Meets One or More of the Following Criteria:

    • First to attend college
    • Historically underserved in four-year colleges
    • Low income
    • Special circumstances