AVID
AVID is designed to increase school-wide learning and performance. The mission of AVID is to assist all students—especially the least served students—to succeed in a rigorous curriculum and to enroll in a four-year university.
AVID OBJECTIVES
※ To provide students with academic instruction and other support in preparation for eligibility to enter a four year college or university
※ To improve students’ study and organizational skills
※ To motivate AVID students to seek a college education
※ To increase students’ level of career awareness
※ To encourage students to take challenging courses and provide support in order to ensure success
WHO MAY APPLY
The AVID program is for students who have been traditionally underrepresented at public universities.
Students with Academic Potential
※ Average to high test scores
※ 2.0-3.5 GPA
※ College potential with support
※ Desire and determination to be successful and want to go to college
Meets One or More of the Following Criteria
※ First to attend college
※ Historically underserved in four-year colleges
※ Low income
※ Special circumstances
AVID PROVIDES
※ Classroom tutorials with AVID trained tutors
※ Field trips to colleges, museums, cultural events
※ College application counseling
※ Financial Aid & Scholarship Counseling
※ College Testing Preparation
CONTACT
AVID Administrator
Insoon Olson
AVID Coordinator
Kim Zulauf
AVID Counselor
Bethany Balderrama
AVID Elective Teachers
Tonya Davies (12th)
Briana Ellis (10th)
Darrin Ekern (11th)
Ryan Evans (9th)
Pat Henkel (11th)
If you are interested, please fill out the application so we can begin the selection process. For more information, contact
the AVID coordinator at:
Northridge High School
100 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5200
AVID Application
My student and I are interested in the AVID college preparatory program at Northridge.
Student Name (PLEASE PRINT)
Parent/Guardian Name (PLEASE PRINT)
Mailing Address
City/State/Zip
Phone: ______
Home Work
Current GPA
Two teacher recommendations:
Parent Signature
Student Signature
Date Received
There shall be no discrimination among students applying for admission to the AVID program with respect to color, race, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age or handicap.
In a paragraph, please answer the following question:
What motivates you to do well in school?
Northridge High School
100 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5200
Northridge
High School
Advancement Via Individual Determination
A College Preparatory Program
Northridge High School
100 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-5200