Parents and Students need to type names Below: By signing this contract, I AGREE TO: 1. Enroll in the AVID elective course. Maintain a B or higher in the AVID elective class. 2. Study material required for completion of homework and projects in all courses. 3. Maintain an AVID binder, take focused notes and review regularly in academic subjects, and keep track of assignments using a calendar. 4. Participate in AVID tutorial groups inside the AVID elective course. 5. Take a rigorous curriculum, assisted by my parents, AVID teacher, and counselor. 6. Help maintain a positive learning atmosphere by having a good attitude. 7. Participate in all AVID required activities throughout the year, including field trips, tutorials, and monthly dress-up day. 8. Maintain satisfactory citizenship, discipline, and attendance in all classes. No more than 5 absences a quarter. Documented Medical will receive consideration. 9. Suspension from school and excessive absenteeism are considered violations of this contract. A first offense within the school year will result in disciplinary probation. A second offense will result in dismissal from the program. (1st ISS probation-2nd ISS dismissal- 1st OSS dismissal). 10. Maintain a grade point average of at least a 2.5 and have a grade of C or higher in all my academic classes. * A GPA of below a 2.5 and/or a grade below a C at the end of any grading period (midterm and report card) is a violation of the contract. A first offense within the school year will result in academic probation. A second offense may result in dismissal from the program. I agree to accept enrollment into the AVID elective class, which will offer academic support to me. I want to succeed, and I understand that I must take individual responsibility for my own success. I understand that in order to give fair consideration to my involvement with the program, I must commit to remaining enrolled in AVID for at least one year, and that I will be allowed to remain in the program only if I meet the student responsibilities outlined above. I also understand that studies show that I will be most likely to demonstrate academic improvement if I remain in the program at least three years. Most importantly I am most likely to meet my goal of college and career readiness if I remain in the AVID program through my senior year of high school. Students please Type your name below stating you have read the above requirements. Parents please Type your name below also. *
