1. AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination

2. AVID is designed to help students prepare for and succeed in high school and college.

3. Upon acceptance into AVID, students must enroll in at least one Pre-AP course. AVID is a state elective class which meets during the regular school day. Map Math Map Science Map Social Studies Map Language Arts Pre-AP Math Pre-AP Science Pre-AP Social Studies Pre-AP Language Arts What subjects am I really good at?

4. The AVID program teaches students: How to study Read for Content Take Notes & Organize Manage Time

5. Students participate in collaborative study groups or tutorials led by college facilitators who use skillful questioning to bring students to a higher level of understanding.

6. Students attend Field Trips to many different Colleges and Universities Mascot - ReveilleField Trip to Texas A&M in College Station November 2015

7. Sam Houston State University Huntsville 2-2-16 Field Trip

8. AVID Curriculum includes: Writing Curriculum College and Careers Strategies for Success WICIR activities Oral Language/Public speaking Note – taking practice College Applications/Financial Aid Student Service Hours

9. What AVID is not AVID is NOT a remedial program AVID is not a free Ride AVID is not a homework class AVID is not a niche program AVID is not a college outreach program

10. AVID students are: Athletes Musicians Linc – AVID student 2013 Joey – AVID student 2014

11. AVID students are: Artist Cheerleaders Joselyn – AVID Student 2016 Gabriel – AVID Student 2016

12. AVID students are: Dancers Actors

13. AVID students are: Photographers Singers Catie – AVID Student 2014 Kevin & Bryce – AVID Students 2016

14. AVID students are LEADERS!

15. How do I get into the AVID Program? Once we receive your application or nomination we will come and meet with you. You can be nominated by a teacher or counselor OR You can pick up a application from me today, fill it out and return it to your teacher

16. 95% of all AVID Seniors enter College