Financial AID
A letter from the college financial aid office that is sent to the student listing all financial aid awarded to the student.
Award Letter
The total financial aid a student receives. Federal and non-federal aid, such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships, are combined in a “package” to help meet the student’s need.
What is the Financial Aid Package?
What does AVID Stand for?
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
What does TRF stand for?
Tutorial Request Form
It's your main course of study that must be declared during college
What is a major?
Tuition, fees, and a standard allocation designed to cover reasonable living expenses while attending school. Is determined by the school using guidelines established by federal regulations.
What is the Cost of Attendance
Financial aid that does not have to be paid back, such as scholarships and grants
What is a gift aid?
Who are the 3 AVID teachers at Ed White High?
Freshmen- Mr. Compere
Sophomores- Ms. Pride
Juniors- Ms. Washington
Seniors- Ms. Washington
What is the POC?
It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelors degree
4 years
This term applies to loans. It is the failure to repay a student loan according to the terms of the loan.
What is default?
A fee charged when you take out a loan.
What is interest?
AVID's main goal or focus
To prepare students for college.
This step is when a presenter discusses the initial question, vocab, how far they got, and their POC
What is the 30-second speech?
What is the minimum GPA to be in AVID
2.0
The total amount students and their families are expected to pay toward college costs.
What is the Estimated Family Contribution
Financial aid that is awarded based on a student’s academic, leadership, or artistic talent, or some other criteria. May consider a student’s grades, test scores, special talents, or extracurricular activities to determine eligibility.
What is Merit-Based Aid? What is an Academic Scholarship?
When doing Philosophical Chairs, the teacher uses class time to come up with topics for class discussions.
What is False
Focused Note Taking is not an important part of the Tutorial Process.
What is False.
How many levels are there of Costa's Thinking and Questioning?
DAILY DOUBLE: This application determines a student’s financial aid.
What is FAFSA: The Free Application for Federal Student Aid
A form sent to the student after submitting the FAFSA. Shows the information that was processed and indicates Pell Grant eligibility.
What is Student Aid Report (SAR)?
When did AVID start?
What is 1980
What part of the TRF is worth more points?
The pre-work inquiry
DAILY DOUBLE: It's a method of revisiting your notes and annotating them
What are focus notes?