Chapel Hill ISD issued the following announcement.
AVID 8TH GRADE PARENT MEETING
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, @ 6:30 P.M.
CHHS LIBRARY
Moving future leaders toward college success and beyond
What is AVID? AVID, which stands for Advancement VIA Individual Determination, is a college-readiness program designed to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in high school, college, and beyond.
AVID STUDENTS
Enroll in advanced courses (AP)
Receive academic instruction and tutorial support
Strengthen their writing skills
Improve study and organization skills
Gain college knowledge
Visit colleges and explore careers
Why should your student apply for AVID?
98% of AVID students graduate from high school
93% of AVID students complete four-year college
entrance requirements
79% of AVID students are accepted in four-year colleges
88% of AVID students persist into their second year
of college
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE JOIN US ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
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