GFPS AVID @GFPSAVID
Home base for all things AVID in the Grand Forks Public Schools. gfschools.org/AVID Grand Forks, ND Joined January 2023-
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AE9 and 10 students got to read with Lake Agassiz students today during their final RED Event for the year. Such a good experience for both groups of students... 🥰🥰 @GFC_Activities
Our AE 10th graders enjoyed touring @UNDLawSchool today. We may have some future lawyers in this group!
GFC's AVID9 crew had a blast checking out @NDSU today!! We just might have a few future Bison in our group!! 🤯🥳🦬 @GFC_Activities @AVID4College
@vmsroyals AE7 kids had a phenomenal guest speaker today! Heather Schneider joined us and shared her passion for food, people, culture, and entrepreneurship! “You have to keep showing up” was her motto and we were hooked! @AVID4College
Our AE 10 students headed over to Winship Elementary to participate in their D.E.A.R (Drop Everything And Read) time with their Kindergarten and 1st grade students. @GFC_Activities
HUGE thanks to @DeeksPizza for fueling our fundraiser today for our @GFC_Activities AVID Elective students!!! 🥰🥳
Signing day for next year’s AVID Elective 7th grade class at @vmsroyals ! We love celebrating this big accomplishment with our students, their families, and our staff! @AVID4College
9th and 10th grade AVID Elective students came in to GFC on their day off to talk Focused Note Taking strategies with our teachers. We are so very proud of these AE students!
We had a great time meeting and talking all things AVID Elective with lots of rising freshmen at the @GFC_Activities Course Fair this evening!! 🥳🥳 #OnwardCentral @AVID4College
We wrapped up our whole group AVID Recruitment chats with 6th graders at @vmsroyals today! Our current AVID Elective kids were eager to share with students what AVID has done for them! @AVID4College
Our Essential Question: How do we show people who we are? @vmsroyals AVID Elective kids shoveled the neighborhood to spread some holiday cheer! We are so incredibly proud! @AVID4College
GFPS AVID takes on NatCon in Dallas. So many ideas, strategies and systems to take back and implement in GFPS. We are motivated and excited for whats to come! #AVIDImpact
AVID 9 students from @GFC_Activities got to experience the @UofNorthDakota Med School today!! What a cool opportunity!! @UNDSMHS @AVID4College
Our @vmsroyals AVID Elective 7th graders got to tour @UofNorthDakota today! They enjoyed their walk in the rain, UND trivia, a tour of buildings, and lunch in the dining center! Thank you, @UofNorthDakota for showing us opportunities in our own backyard!
On Friday @Wilder_GFPS students celebrated Career Week with a dress up day! There were future doctors, orca trainers, gymnasts, teachers, architects, police officers, and more! So fun. 🤩 @AVID4College @AVIDMWStates
✅First tutorials are in the books for 9th Grade AVID Elective at @GFC_Activities!!! 🥳🥳 @AVID4College
The best Community Impact fundraising night with @vmsroyals AVID Elective students at @PizzaRanch! Our AE7/8 students ✨SHINED✨ as they shared our AVID story and served guests. Grateful for this community and the way AVID is impacting our students. @AVID4College
Our AE 8 and 10th grade students had the opportunity to visit @NCTCAerospace and participate in hands on learning activities in Spintronics, VR, Drones, Riveting, aviation, and more!Thank you to our partners at TRIO for helping making this opportunity happen for our students!
Big day for the AVID 10 Elective at @GFC_Activities - our first round of tutorials are in the books!! ✅🥳
5th grade students in Mr. Hagen’s class practiced collaborative conversations about Native American Culture by hosting a socratic seminar! They each had the opportunity to share their thoughts or experiences and had to respond to their classmates. #gfpsavid #avid4college

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