AVID M
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) M (year-long) is an academic elective course for students in Grades 6-8 that prepares students for college readiness and success. The rigorous college preparatory curriculum provided by the AVID Center includes tutor-facilitated study groups, motivational activities and academic success skills. Students participate in activities that incorporate strategies focused on writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization and reading to support their academic growth. Students use analog and digital binders and planners to organize materials and activities. Focused note-taking, goal setting and problem solving are weekly requirements. Students learn about the requirements to be college ready and explore their academic interests and options. Students must meet AVID participation requirements, apply to participate and be accepted into the AVID College ReadinessÂ