• AVID is an international program, adopted by nearly 4,500 schools in 45 states as well as the District of Columbia. AVID is also adopted by 16 countries and territories, many through the Department of DefenseDependent Schools and Canada. The AVID curriculum, based on rigorous standards, was developed by middle and senior high school teachers in collaboration with college professors. It is driven by the WICR method, which stands for writing, inquiry, collaboration, and reading.

    AVID Contact Information

    AVID District Director
    Corey Wise
    Principal
    303-387-4500

    AVID Administrator
    and Coordinator
    Danny Winsor
    Assistant Principal/Advisor
    303-387-4531

    AVID Administrator
    Mari Farley

    Assistant Principal/Advisor
    303-387-4511

    AVID Elective Teacher
    Kristy Vanatta
    Science Teacher
    AVID Teacher
    303-387-4500

    Legend- AVID Activities
    • Learning with college tutors
    • Writing and note-taking for all classes
    • Developing success strategies
    • Applying for colleges
    • Preparing for a professional career
    • Visiting college campuses
    • Interacting with guest speakers
    • Participating in extra-curricular and community activities
    Legend- AVID Objectives
    • To provide academic instruction and additional support for students in their preparation to enroll in a four-year college.
    • To inspire, motivate, and equip students to be critical thinkers, leaders, and college students.
    • To better equip students' academic "coping skills."