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Students in Katie Jacobs’ fourth grade class at Franklin Elementary worked on building hydraulic powered claws in class during the month of May. This end of the year STEM project led to seeing life-sized machines up close and in person.
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AVID
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
AVID is a structured college preparatory system that provides direct support for first-generation college-goers. AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
Students who take an AVID elective learn:
- Writing skills
- Inquiry processes
- Collaboration techniques
- Organization tools
- Critical reading skills
Learn more about AVID in Lake Washington:
Schools with the AVID Program in 2019-20
| Middle Schools | High Schools |
|---|---|
| Finn Hill Middle School | Eastlake High School |
| Kamiakin Middle School | Juanita High School |
| Redmond Middle School | Lake Washington High School |
| Rose Hill Middle School |