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AVID. Information Session. If parents and teachers work together, students are more likely to be successful in school. Mrs. Isabel Brenes 909-591-3902 x4752 [email protected] Ms. Audrey Smelser AVID Coordinator 909-591-3902 [email protected]. Introduction. AVID. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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If parents and teachers work together,
students are more likely to be successful in
school.
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Introduction
Mrs. Isabel Brenes
909-591-3902 x4752 [email protected]
Ms. Audrey Smelser
AVID Coordinator
909-591-3902
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Goals: 1. To provide parents with information on what the AVID program is.
2. Inform parents how AVID equips their child with the necessary tools needed to gain admission into a 4 year university
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AVIDAVID
ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL
DETERMINATION
[L. avidus]: eager for knowledge
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The Mission of AVIDThe Mission of AVID
Will succeed in a rigorous curriculum. Will complete a rigorous college preparatory path. Will enter mainstream activities at Don Lugo. Will increase their enrollment in four-year
colleges. Will become educated and responsible.
participants and leaders in a democratic society.
Is to ensure that ALL students, and most especially the least served students who are in the middle:
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What is AVID?What is AVID?
AVID is an academic, regularly scheduled
elective class based on writing as a tool of
learning, inquiry method, and collaborative
grouping. The three main components of the
program are:
• academic instruction
• tutorial support
• and motivational activities
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How does the AVID program contributeto the success of the students
• Teaches study and organizational skills
• Uses English as a writing tool for learning
• Strengthens their writing skills
• Gives tutorial help through tutors
• Teaches students to work collaboratively to be successful in the most rigorous courses
• Takes students to visit colleges and universities
• Assists students with the application process for four year colleges and universities
• Helps students explore careers through guest speakers, a research paper, and interviews.
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Friday
AVID Curriculum Tutorials AVID Curriculum TutorialsAVID CurriculumBinder EvaluationField TripsMedia CenterSpeakersMotivational Activities*(within block)
TuesdayMonday Wednesday Thursday
*Combinationfor
Block Schedule
A SAMPLE WEEK IN THE AVID ELECTIVEDaily or Block* Schedule
AVID Tutorials:• Collaborative Study Groups• Writing Groups• Socratic Seminars
AVID Curriculum includes:• Writing Curriculum• College and Careers• Strategies for Success
*Combinationfor
Block Schedule
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Don Lugo AVID Student Profile
Average to High Test Scores 2.0-3.5 GPA College Potential with Support Desire and Determination
Students with Academic Potential
May Meet One or More of the Following: First to Attend College Desire to attend College Historically Underserved in 4-year
Colleges Free/Reduced Lunch Special Circumstances
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Commonly Held Misconceptions about AVID
• AT RISK Program NO!• Affirmative Action Program NO!• School Within A School NO!• For All Students NO!• Quick Fix NO!• Only Affects A Few Students NO!
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• 95% are enrolled in a college or university
• 71% are attending a four-year university
• 24% are attending a two-year college
• 75% of the graduates are working either full or part-time to send themselves through college
California AVID Graduates
CREATE, Center for Research and Evaluation in Education, 1999, Palo Alto, CA
(AVID students in California schools)
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The A-G requirements
A. 4 years of English.
B. 3 years of Math (Starting with Algebra 1)
C. 2 years of History
(1 year of American History/1 year World History)
D. 2 years of Laboratory Science
(Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
E. 2 years of Foreign Language
F. 1 year of Visual or Performing Arts
G. 1 year of College Preparatory Elective
For California State University and University of California
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Sample 9th Grade Schedule!
1. English (CP/H)2. Math (Algebra/Geometry)3. Earth Science (CP/H)4. PE5. Lunch6. World Geography/Health7. Elective (AVID)
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Student Application Process
• Get an Application and 2 Letter of Recommendation Forms
• Submit the completed Application and Recommendation Forms to Don Antonio Lugo Switchboard or your 8th Grade AVID Teacher Interview information will be given via a letter at Ramona Junior High School.
• Interview at the the appointed scheduled time.
• Wait to receive a letter of Acceptance or Denial (beginning of June)