1. Advancement Via
Individual
Determination
Decades of College
Dreams
What Is AVID
AVID is a college pre-
paratory class that
teaches about how to
How Does AVID
take good notes, have
Help Prepare
better organizational Students
skills, develop good
Christian and
Rizza show study habits, and
their AVID
spirit. learn about time man-
agement.
Advancement Via Individual
Determination
2380 Lynnhaven Parkway
Virginia Beach, Virginia
23456
Phone: (757)-648-5000
Fax: (757)-474-8467
E-mail: salems@vbschools.com
Tel: (757)-648-5000
2. How can AVID help you?
AVID is a college prep. class that teaches opportunity of a life time. So enroll your
Organization
students about how to be ready for the chal- student in AVID, you won’t regret it.
AVID teaches students to keep a clean and
lenges faced during college. There are tu-
organized binder. We believe that if you are
tors that help students study for tests and
organized at school, that it can positively
quizzes, the teachers are willing to push you
affect your life style. Through AVID you will
to be the best student you can be, and we
learn that the better that you are organized
have weekly binder and
the better your grades will be in school. You
note checks to make
will learn how to separate your school files,
sure that we are keep-
keep your binder cleaned, and not to keep
ing organized. Through
papers in the pockets of your binder.
AVID you will be taught
the importance of keep-
Study Skills/ Time Manage-
ing organized and hav-
ment
ing a schedule. You will
AVID teaches students that study skills are
learn to be your best
an essential part of school. In this program
AVID students while you are taking
using there we teach students that one way of getting
notes and getting good
study skills at good grades on tests and quizzes is to take
school. grades in your middle
good notes. AVID teaches students to cor-
school and high school
rectly form a type of notes called Cornell
classes.
Notes. Though these notes provide a great
Celebrating thirty years
tool to study with, students will also need of college dreams.
the time to study them. Time management
allows students to plan this study time. Us-
Advancement Via Individual ing calendars, planners, and to-do lists we
Determination are able to plan out our test dates and any
2380 Lynnhaven Parkway other important dates. Time management is
Virginia Beach, Virginia
23456 also an important thing to learn, because
without it many students have gotten bad
grades and do not finish homework. Grades
Phone: (757)-648-5000
Fax: (757)-474-8467 are important to a students education, and
E-mail: salems@vbschools.com
parents should allow there students the