When scores of Highland Park students graduated Saturday, their ranks included the school’s first ever class of AVID students. Highland Park joined Topeka High this year in graduating a group of ...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, the students in Brent Mikolaycik's eighth-grade class at have tutorials. Each student in a group of five or six will ask a question, and the students take several minutes ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Sept. 16, 2015) -- AVID students at Faith Middle School are serious about preparing for their futures. On Sept. 10 students participating in AVID, which stands for advancement via ...

Key Peninsula Middle School teacher Janet Eidsmoe works with AVID student Curtis Staples in her classroom last week. LEE GILES III lgiles@gateline.com A new program in two Peninsula School District ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If you have a student who will be moving on to middle school next year, you might already be considering classes and electives. One of the options available in CCISD is called ...

The tutorials are just one of the extra things expected of the AVID students. The AVID program is designed to give students skills to help them keep working through – they practice organizational ...

Quick glances and prideful smiles were exchanged, then the three of them exclaimed in synchrony, “We all got into college!” Seniors Jocelyn Soriano, Jay Garcia and Josiah Beharry were responding to ...

Coleman Middle School sixth-grader Tsedenya Elias participates in the school’s AVID program. (Feb. 6, 2015) Mike Hutmacher The Wichita Eagle Darral Sessions wishes AVID had been around when he was in ...

She struggled through middle school, lucky to get Bs in her classes, not to mention a passing grade. "I'm not the brightest peach," the Thomas McKean High School senior said self-critically Thursday.

Humble Independent School District is looking for successful local college students who would like to tutor for the district’s Advancement Via Individual Determination program at a variety of ...

In school, honors programs are tailored to fit the needs of high-achieving students, while remedial programs give support to underachieving students. But those who fall in the middle rarely have many ...

For the past 35 years, the San Diego-based AVID program has built a national reputation for steering underserved students to college. Turns out that AVID graduates — largely poor and minority students ...