BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Calendar of Events PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7cd2d471-da55-4b45-b79e-085f21f2b37a@austinisd.org DTSTAMP:20250404T132823Z SUMMARY:AVID Cording Ceremony DTSTART:20250423T233000Z DTEND:20250424T013000Z ORGANIZER:小黄鸭导航 ISD DESCRIPTION:Join the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) T eam at the 小黄鸭导航 ISD Performing Arts Center for the 13th Annual AVID Cord ing Ceremony. It is a celebration of 530 AVID seniors\, their college acce ptances\, and their scholarship awards. Wednesday\, April 23\, 2025 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 小黄鸭导航 ISD Performing Arts Center 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd\, Au stin\, TX 78723 Twelve of fifteen Equitable Scholarships are being awarded to 小黄鸭导航 ISD AVID seniors. This is a $20\,000 scholarship over four year s\, and includes an iPad\, and mentorship and internship opportunities thr oughout their college career. One AVID teacher who has had an impact on st udents' academic journey will be selected by the students and will receive an award. For more information\, email melissa.gutierrez@austinisd.o rg\, or call 512-913-9264. AVID Mission AVID stands for Advancement V ia Individual Determination\, and our mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a globa l society. AVID Secondary The AVID elective class targets students in the academic middle\, who have the desire to go to college and are capable of completing rigorous curriculum using the will to work hard. In the AVID el ective\, students are routinely required to enroll in their school's tough est courses\, such as honors or advanced placement classes. Activities in AVID Secondary Learning with college tutors Enrolling in Pre-AP/AP coursew ork Visiting college campuses Continuously planning and preparing for coll ege admissions Writing for all classes Preparing for a professional career Interacting with guest speakers Developing leadership skills Developing s uccess strategies and study skills for lifelong learning 14 AVID Middle Sc hool Campuses 10 AVID High 小黄鸭导航 Campuses AVID Elementary Based on the sa me learning foundation that underlies AVID secondary\, AVID elementary foc uses on grades three through six and is designed to be embedded into the d aily instruction of elementary classrooms across entire grade levels to ma intain school-wide structures. Key Components of AVID Elementary Student S uccess Skills: Habits\, behaviors\, strategies that students learn\, stren gthen\, and maintain throughout their academic careers. Learning to: Write \, Inquire\, Collaborate\, Organize\, Read Partnerships for life-long succ ess: Building community in the classroom and grade level Empowering studen ts in an AVID elementary classroom: Student confidence and self-pride Stud ent awareness of strengths and areas for growth Culture of high expectatio ns Set\, monitor\, and celebrate individual\, group\, and classroom goals LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T134809Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR