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AVID

AVID. Mesa Verde Middle School. Stephanie Martel: Co-Coordinator and Counselor Crystal Parry: Co-Coordinator and 7 th grade AVID Elective Teacher Danielle Perkio: 8 th grade AVID Elective Teacher. http://www.powayusd.com/pusdmvms/administration/counseling/MVMS-AVID.htm http://www.avid.org/.

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AVID

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  1. AVID Mesa Verde Middle School Stephanie Martel: Co-Coordinator and Counselor Crystal Parry: Co-Coordinator and 7th grade AVID Elective Teacher Danielle Perkio: 8th grade AVID Elective Teacher • http://www.powayusd.com/pusdmvms/administration/counseling/MVMS-AVID.htm • http://www.avid.org/

  2. What is AVID? • AVID - Advancement via Individual Determination • Designed by a San Diego teacher, Mary Catherine Swanson, to help the students “in the academic middle” get accepted into four year Universities and obtain the skills necessary to succeed college. • AVID is an elective class that is part of a complete college preparatory program.

  3. What to expect: • To learn and practice the tools that will make you a successful student (Note taking, organization, higher level thinking, studying) • To build a community/family atmosphere • To be accountable to staying current with class assignments • To volunteer at school or in your community • To visit College Campuses (PLNU, UCLA, SDSU) • Encouragement to attend College after High School

  4. A Sample Week in AVID • Monday - AVID Curriculum • Tuesday – AVID Curriculum • Wednesday - Binder and Cornell Note Checks • Thursday – Tutorials with college tutors • Friday – Team building activites

  5. AVID Curriculum • WICR • Writing • Inquiry • Collaboration • Reading • College and career information is disseminated, as are strategies for success such as Cornell note taking

  6. The AVID Student • Have average to high standardized test scores • 2.0-3.5 GPA • Have the potential to go to college with some support • Show individual desire and DETERMINATION to be successful

  7. The AVID Student • We also look at the following criteria: • First in their family to attend college • Historically underrepresented in 4-year colleges • Lower socioeconomic status • Special circumstances

  8. California Coastal Clean-up Day

  9. Note book Checks

  10. Team Building

  11. 7th Grade Visit to Point Loma Nazarene University

  12. 8th Grade Visit to UCLA

  13. UCLA vs USC Basketball Game Campus Tour

  14. Why AVID?

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  19. Questions???

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