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Board hears AVID update: hundreds of college applications, growth in AP and dual‑enrollment
Summary
District AVID leaders reported rising AVID enrollment, expanded AP/honors participation, increased dual‑enrollment with Cuesta College and hundreds of college applications submitted by AVID seniors; the community foundation is covering college‑application fees for AVID students.
District AVID staff told the board on Monday that AVID enrollment and college‑preparation activity have increased across the secondary schools, yielding more students taking AP/honors courses and more seniors applying to multiple universities.
Marcy Bridal and site coordinators described college field trips (Cal Poly, UCSB, UC Santa Cruz, Stanford), mock‑scholarship interviews and growth in AP and honors participation: district presenters said some sites have recorded double‑digit percentage…
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