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AVID Information

May 24, 2016

Interim Director of Teaching and Learning Zena Stenvik

Emily Gartner, Valley View Teacher,

Jada Bell, CHHS Senior,

Audrey and Lola Skokan, Valley View 5th graders,

Elizabeth Skokan, Parent

AVID’s mission is to close the

achievement gap by preparing all

students for college readiness and

success in a global society.

CHHS College Enrollment Trend

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

2008

First AVID class

1 class

2014

7 AVID classes

170 students

2008

High

School

1 class

AVID 2016-17

Middle School

Grade 6: Schoolwide Model

Grade 7: 2 AVID Elective Classes

Grade 8: Starting in 2017-18

High School

Grades 9-12

AVID Elective - 7 sections

VV Elementary:

Grades 3-5 with

strategies used K-5

HL Elementary:

Grades 4 & 5

(Grade 3 coming)

NP Elementary:

Grade 5 (Grades 3-

4 coming)

Valley View Elementary

Audrey and Lola Skokan

Audrey is a 5th Grade AVID Coach

Lola knows a lot about AVID!

Binders and Planners

Audrey’s binder- still in great shape at the

end of the year!

An organized pencil pouch

A filled-out planner

Reflection and Goal-Setting

We write about what we learned in our planner and in our notes.

We set SMART goals in our planners every Friday for the following week.

Successful Students and SLANT

Mindsets

Notes

WICOR

The most important thing to know about AVID is...

An AVID Parent’s Perspective

An AVID Teacher’s Perspective

AVID Essentials:

Instruction

Culture

Leadership

Systems

Columbia Heights High School

160 Students in AVID

Grades 9-12

Thank You!