For some freshmen, it is their first experience with the AVID program. They are exposed to a program that is there to support them in every way possible. Freshmen students encounter skills that will benefit them in and outside of the school environment, and will start to uncover the college preparedness process. Students will focus on:
It is crucial that AVID freshmen create a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for themselves and peers. These students will be surrounded by the same group of peers for four years in AVID so a strong bond will unite them in their high school journeys.
- How to be proactive in school and their personal life
- Sort academic and personal priorities
- Create short and long-term goals
- Understand themselves and others
- Study, test, and research skills
- Collaboration
- Team building
It is crucial that AVID freshmen create a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for themselves and peers. These students will be surrounded by the same group of peers for four years in AVID so a strong bond will unite them in their high school journeys.