The formula is simple: raise expectations of students and, with the AVID support system in place, they will rise to the challenge.ĪVID is implemented in 4,800 schools in 48 states, the District of Columbia and 16 countries/territories. Although AVID serves all students, it focuses on the least served students in the academic middle. What is AVID?ĪVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is a proven college-readiness system, part of the national AVID Center, that is designed to increase the number of students who enroll and persist in post-secondary education. Westside participates in AVID in both Middle and Elementary levels.
Thacker Avenue Elementary School for International Studies.Professional and Technical High (PATHS).Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering.
