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SUMMARY:AVID Cording Ceremony
DTSTART:20250423T233000Z
DTEND:20250424T013000Z
ORGANIZER:91´ô¸ç
DESCRIPTION:Join the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) T
	eam at the 91´ô¸ç Performing Arts Center for the 13th Annual AVID Cord
	ing Ceremony. It is a celebration of 530 AVID seniors\, their college acce
	ptances\, and their scholarship awards. Wednesday\, April 23\, 2025 6:30 -
	 8:30 p.m. 91´ô¸ç Performing Arts Center 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd\, Au
	stin\, TX 78723 Twelve of fifteen Equitable Scholarships are being awarded
	 to 91´ô¸ç AVID seniors. This is a $20\,000 scholarship over four year
	s\, and includes an iPad\, and mentorship and internship opportunities thr
	oughout their college career. One AVID teacher who has had an impact on st
	udents' academic journey will be selected by the students and will receive
	 an award. For more information\, email melissa.gutierrez@austinisd.o
	rg\, or call 512-414-0432. AVID Mission AVID stands for Advancement Via In
	dividual Determination\, and our mission is to close the opportunity gap b
	y preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global soc
	iety. AVID Secondary The AVID elective class targets students in the acade
	mic middle\, who have the desire to go to college and are capable of compl
	eting rigorous curriculum using the will to work hard. In the AVID electiv
	e\, students are routinely required to enroll in their school's toughest c
	ourses\, such as honors or advanced placement classes. Activities in AVID 
	Secondary Learning with college tutors Enrolling in Pre-AP/AP coursework V
	isiting college campuses Continuously planning and preparing for college a
	dmissions Writing for all classes Preparing for a professional career Inte
	racting with guest speakers Developing leadership skills Developing succes
	s strategies and study skills for lifelong learning 14 AVID Middle School 
	Campuses 10 AVID High School Campuses AVID Elementary Based on the same le
	arning foundation that underlies AVID secondary\, AVID elementary focuses 
	on grades three through six and is designed to be embedded into the daily 
	instruction of elementary classrooms across entire grade levels to maintai
	n school-wide structures. Key Components of AVID Elementary Student Succes
	s Skills: Habits\, behaviors\, strategies that students learn\, strengthen
	\, and maintain throughout their academic careers. Learning to: Write\, In
	quire\, Collaborate\, Organize\, Read Partnerships for life-long success: 
	Building community in the classroom and grade level Empowering students in
	 an AVID elementary classroom: Student confidence and self-pride Student a
	wareness of strengths and areas for growth Culture of high expectations Se
	t\, monitor\, and celebrate individual\, group\, and classroom goals
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