**Please click here to fill out the AVID application for the 2020-2021 school year

 

A student might be a fit for AVID if they:

  • Are new to the college process in the United States (no one in their family has attended college in the United States)
  • Will be the first in their family to go to college
  • Are multi-lingual
  • Are a student of color whose assets have not been historically recognized in the school system
  • Have challenges outside of school that interrupt their learning
  • Have the potential and willingness to be a leader
  • Want to build their critical thinking skills and habits (ex. note-taking, study groups)
  • Want to build their organization and time management skills (ex. using a planner, keeping track of deadlines)
  • Thrive in classrooms that have strong “family” environments
  • Would benefit from navigating diverse social challenges and learning to self-advocate more effectively
  • Try hard but still struggle sometimes
  • Have mostly B’s & C’s with some A’s
The Bellevue School District acknowledges that we learn, work, live and gather on the Indigenous Land of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Duwamish and Snoqualmie Tribes. We thank these caretakers of this land, who have lived and continue to live here, since time immemorial.