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WELCOME TO AVID AT MATHER!
Advancement Via Individual Determination - AVID is a program used in nearly 5,500 schools nationwide and in 16 countries and territories. AVID's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. AVID prepares students for college and career readiness through WICOR – Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading. Colleges want AVID students because they know they are prepared
QUICK FACTS ABOUT AVID AT MATHER
“AVID did not just make me a better student, but a better person.” – Farhan Zaman, AVID ℅ 2022
Each year focuses on these topics:
For general information about the AVID program, click here: http://www.avid.org/secondary.ashx
For information about AVID impact in Illinois, click here: Illinois Snapshot
AVID EVENTS FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR: Campus Visit to University of Chicago and Loyola University Chicago Tuesday December 3, 2019
COLLEGE VISITS:Columbia College Concordia University DePaul University Dominican University Illinois State University Illinois Wesleyan University Lake Forest College Loyola University Northeastern Illinois University Northern Illinois University Northwestern University North Park University Illinois Institute of Technology University of Chicago University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Please contact us if you are interested in chaperoning one of our trips!
AVID ELECTIVE TEACHERS FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR:
Freshmen
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