AVID
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AVID Focused Notes
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100

What does PFS stand for?

Plan For Success

100

Which teacher is the AVID coordinator?

Mrs. Greene


100

Name 2 Texas Public Colleges 

Answer varies

  • University of Texas at Austin (Austin) — A major public research university. 

  • Texas A&M University (College Station) — Part of the Texas A&M System, a large public institution.

  • University of Houston (Houston) — Public university offering many programs. 

  • Texas State University (San Marcos) — Public, comprehensive university. 

  • Texas Woman’s University (Denton) — Public university known for specific fields like nursing and education.

100

How many Phases are there in Focused Note Taking?

Five

100

What is our mascot's name?

Stallion

200

What day was the AVID Talent Show?

Feb 7, 2025

200

What is a “growth mindset”?

Believing that abilities can be developed through hard work and effort

200

What is the mascot for Louisiana State University?

The Tiger

200

What is the main purpose of focused note-taking?

To help students process, understand, and retain important information.

200

In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?

World Wide Web

300

What does AVID stand for?

Advancement Via Individual Determination

300

True or False: Null Middle School is an AVID Demonstration Campus

True

300

Name two private Universities in Texas

Answer varies

  • Rice University (Houston) — Private research university. 

  • Baylor University (Waco) — Private Christian university with a long history in Texas. 

  • Texas Christian University (Fort Worth) — Private university with strong academics and a tight-knit campus environment. 

  • Austin College (Sherman) — Private liberal-arts college. 

  • Trinity University (San Antonio) — Private liberal-arts university. 

300

What happens during the second phase of focused note-taking?

Processing notes — underlining, highlighting, and identifying key ideas or questions.

300

What is the title of our School Newsletters?

Legacy Chronicles

400

What is the title of the AVID newsletter?

The AVIDER

400

What should students create in the margins of notes to support focused note-taking? 

Questions - Preferrably with Levels (Costa's Levels of Questioning)

400

What is our school's address?

12117 Garrett Road

500

Name 5 AVID events.

Schurrlandia

AVID Talent Show

AVID Graduation

Fun Fridays

SPED Formal

Walk-A-Thon

Food Fundrasiers (Chipotle/Shakeys)

SPED Easter Egg Hunt


500

What is One AVID item Every STALLION Student should have and Use in Class Daily?

Planner

500

What does FAFSA stand for?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

500

Name one WICOR strategy that is strengthened through focused note-taking.

Writing, Inquiry, or Reading (any are acceptable since FNT supports all three)

500

Finish the lyric (MUST SING FOR POINTS):

"Tryna strike a chord and it's probably..."

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