http://www.avidonline.org

Description:

AVID is designed to increase school-wide learning and performance. The mission of AVID is to ensure that all students, especially the least served students in the middle, complete a college-preparatory path.

 

AVID students are willing to enroll in a rigorous college prep sequence of courses leading to Advanced Placement. Upon graduation, students are eligible to attend four year or two year post-high school institutions. Students enter into and remain in the AVID class based on completion of coursework. Students and parents sign a contract that commits them to success.

 

Criteria For Application:

  • Individual determination to be successful in high school and college
  • First-generation college and/or free & reduced lunch
  • Placement in Freshman English or Freshman Honors English recommended
  • Placement in Integrated Math (or higher) recommended
  • Counselor recommendation
  • Parental approval
  • Completed application

 

Contact Information:

Mitchell Morrison, AVID Instructor 383-9285 mmorrison@ferndale.wednet.edu

Shannon O’Brien, Site Coordinator 383-9240 sobrien@ferndale.wednet.edu