Video
Welcome to the video section of the AVID website. Here, you will find some moving stories from AVID students and teachers. In addition, we'll be showcasing some of our AVID schools' videos. Be sure to check out additional videos on AVID's YouTube channel.
Videos are currently available in the following categories:
- Recently Added
- Introduction to AVID
- Founder's Scholarship Winner
- 2012 Summer Institute Speakers: Dallas 1, Dallas 2, Indianapolis, Orlando, Philadelphia, & Sacramento
- 2011 AVID Video Contest: Winners
- 2011 AVID Video Contest: Honorable Mention
Recently Added
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Voices of AVID 1 2012 34 sec Introduction to AVID Hear how AVID has touched the lives of two students, in their voices. |
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Voices of AVID 2 2012 27 sec Introduction to AVID Alumna Debbie Alfred shares advice for other AVID students. |
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Voices of AVID 3 2012 1 min 49 sec Introduction to AVID AVID: Stability in a Volatile World. New to the United States from war-torn countries, listen to these students who found their American dream with AVID. |
Category: Introduction to AVID
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Introduction to AVID 2012 6 min 36 sec Introduction to AVID Real stories from real people. Hear from current AVID educators and students, from elementary through higher education, as they talk about their experiences and how AVID works for them. |
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 What is AVID?2010 2 min 06 sec Introduction to AVID View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large Download This two-minute piece provides a quick overview of the AVID program. It is meant to be a short introduction. We encourage you to watch additional videos or read more about the program on our website for more in-depth information. |
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 Celebrating 30 Years2010 8 min 37 sec Introduction to AVID View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large Download This video, which was shown at the beginning of each Summer Institute, celebrates AVID's 30th anniversary and highlights important organizational milestones throughout the past three decades. Featured alumni showcase AVID's impact on their lives. |
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 Cardboard Confessionals 2009 11 min 24 sec Introduction to AVID View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View Download Seniors of the L. V. Berkner High School Class of 2009 reflected on their journey toward graduation by creating a personal cardboard confessional. The intent of this project was to bid farewell to high school and to the faculty who mentored them. |
Category: Founder's Scholarship Winner
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 Fadi Shaya 2008 5 min 01 sec Founder's Scholarship Winner View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View: Small, Large | Download: Small, Large View Download Fadi Shaya shares his story of overcoming hardships to find academic success at the San Diego 2 Summer Institute. |
Category: 2012 Summer Institute Speakers
Dallas 1
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Lydia Page 2012 6 min 13 sec Student Speaker Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, AR |
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Missael Romano 2012 8 min 4 sec Student Speaker North Garland High School, Garland, TX |
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Jeffery Freund 2012 8 min 4 sec Teacher Speaker Coleman Middle School, Wichita, KS |
Dallas 2
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Cameron Green 2012 8 min 26 sec Student Speaker Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX |
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Eduardo Serratos 2012 9 min 8 sec Student Speaker John Tyler High School, Tyler, TX |
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Kristen Cox 2012 5 min 3 sec Student Speaker Pasadena Memorial High School, Houson, TX |
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Rudolph Matheny 2012 9 min 3 sec Teacher Speaker Austin High School, Austin, TX |
Indianapolis
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Clark Collier 2012 5 min 1 sec Student Speaker Madison Consolidated High School, Madison, IN |
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Joyce Balderas-Esparza 2012 6 min 12 sec Student Speaker Wichita High School West, Wichita, KS |
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Terry Phelps 2012 7 min 18 sec Teacher Speaker John Hardin High School, Boston, KY |
Orlando
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Dedrick Javonté Jermaine Dunton 2012 7 min 52 sec Student Speaker Pasquotank County High School, Elizabeth City, NC |
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Yelixa Larios-Lopez 2012 8 min 24 sec Student Speaker Marathon High School, Marathon, FL |
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Alexia Robinson 2012 5 min 26 sec Teacher Speaker First Coast High School, Jacksonville, FL |
Philadelphia
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Jamie France 2012 6 min 9 sec Student Speaker Sandalwood Senior High School, Jacksonville, FL |
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Theodore Johnson 2012 5 min 7 sec Student Speaker Woodbury High School, Woodbury, NJ |
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Maria Lario 2012 6 min 2 sec Teacher Speaker Woodbury High School, Audubon, NJ |
Sacramento
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Angela Kroeger 2012 7 min 40 sec Student Speaker Waialua High School, Waialua, HI |
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Hector Gonzalez 2012 7 min 49 sec Student Speaker Dysart High School, El Mirage, AZ |
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Julie Winkel 2012 6 min 23 sec Teacher Speaker Wheatland Union High School, Gridley, CA |
2011 AVID Video Contest: Winners
AVID is pleased to announce the 2010 AVID Video Contest winners! Schools were asked to submit videos that were no more than 15 minutes long and that were engaging, fun and creative; they could include information about tutorials, C-notes, binders, and more. Sixty two schools entered the video contest, and all were creative and fun to watch. The top three entries are shown here; honorable mentions below:
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 Alief Hastings High SchoolHouston, TX 2011 4 min 42 sec, View entry  Linden High SchoolLinden, CA 2011 5 min 32 sec, View entry  Murchison Middle SchoolAustin, TX 2011 6 min 47 sec, View entry |
2011 AVID Video Contest: Honorable Mention
Eight schools receive an honorable mention for their video entry in the 2011 AVID Video Contest:
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