AVID students prepare for finals

Nihal Karim, Staff Writer

December 13, 2018

The clock is ticking, and the first day of finals is getting closer and closer. On Monday, Dec. 17, the first day of finals will officially begin. Finals will end on Thursday, Dec. 20. As finals approach, Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID) students can use AVID study nights as a reso...

AVID Club hosts an informational meeting for freshmen

Taisiia Yakovenko, Staff Writer

April 5, 2018

Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID) is a non-profit organization that was founded to help AVID students overcome obstacles and achieve success. Carlmont High School is one of many schools in Bay Area that hosts an AVID program that provides their students with an opportunity to get mor...

AVID dominates choir at Carlmont cup semifinals

Sabrina Leung, Editorial Director

October 22, 2011

  AVID faced off against Carlmont choir in this week’s Carlmont Cup semifinals and won the tiebreaker of blowing up balloons. Thursday’s game consisted of 4 games, each one worth 1 point each. AVID got its first point after winning the game of “The Crab Pop,” where players use their butt to pop all the balloons the...

A treat for AVID seniors

September 27, 2011

The annual senior retreat for Carlmont High School's AVID students took place last Thursday, Sept. 22, at Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA. Seniors were rewarded for their hard work and dedication to the program for their high school years with a fun, overnight trip to the beach. Many students...