1. AVID
Welcome Parents!!

2. Mr. Signorelli
Beginning my 11th year at LCHS and my 2nd year as an AVID teacher
Being an AVID teacher has been an incredible new experience!
I also teach Guitar, Chair the SIP Committee, and participate in the PBIS program

3. What does AVID stand for?
Advancement
Via
Individual
Determination

4. AVID Mission Statement
“To close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.”

5. The AVID elective….
AVID is an academic elective that prepares students for the academic demand and rigor of college by developing strategies that focus on WICOR—writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading.

6. Our Theme this year…
Meticulous
Urbane
Sagacity
Edify

7. Grading
ONLY Summative Assessments will be calculated for final grades.
Tutorials
Binder/agenda checks
Quizzes/tests, etc.
Formative Assessments…review and reinforce AVID strategies and skills.

8. AVID Contracts Students should have presented these to you already.
Review together…both sign the contract

9. Questions?
Thank you for support and commitment!!!