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AVID
High School
Misc.
100
It takes generally 4 years to graduate from here.

What is college?

100

This is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid used to determine financial aid from federal resources and from many state resources.

What is FAFSA?

100

For AVID, I see these people every week where I can get academic help, but also ask for college experience and advice.

What are extracricuulars?

100

These are activities, clubs, or sports you can partake in school to make yourself look better on your resume for college.

What are extracricuulars?

100

Students will have to select one for their career in college.

What is a major?

200
In high school, students generally know these three types of colleges.

What is Community, Cal State, UC?

200

Financial Resources designed to help those who unable to meet the cost of college.

What is Financial Aid?

200

AVID Students work on these skills in regards to time.

What is time management?

200

These are classes you can take to earn college credit.

What is AP classes?

200

Apart of a major, students may take this on the side during their major to receive more academic status.

What is a minor?

300

These four colleges (UCSD, San Diego State, UCI, San Marcos) are colleges AVID 11 may see.

What is the overnight trip?

300

A form of financial aid that must be repaid back.

What is a loan?

300

AVID Students do this to plan out their week.

What is writing in your planner?

300

Colleges do not require this standardized test anymore.

What is SAT or ACT?

300

Often called a four-year degree program, this degree is granted for completion of a course of study.

What is a bachelor's degree?

400

Depending on what college, all colleges require students to maintain a minimum of this to apply to a school.

What is GPA?

400
Students may apply for these in order to receive money from different types of organizations and pay for school. They have certain requirements students must meet.

What is scholarships?

400
This is where AVID wants you to be by the end of the program.

What is a four year university?

400

How many credits do you need by the end of your senior year to graduate high school?

What is 240 credits?

400

Often done in 2 years (can take longer), this degree can be completed and received at the community college level.

What is a Associate's Degree?

500
This college is considered our sister university where most Rancho Kids apply to. 

Cal State Fullerton.

500

This is a form of financial aid based on your GPA. There are three types.

What is Cal Grant?
500

By your senior year and college, AVID students must be able to regulate themselves and have accountability.

What is self regulation?

500

The permanent academic record of a student at a high school. It has all courses taken, grades received, academic status and honors received.

What is a transcript?

500

Completion of this post-graduate degree program, the person will now carry the title "Dr."

What is a PhD?