AVID Taft High School

AVID is a 10th through 12th grade, internationally certified, program that prepares students for four-year college eligibility.

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Congratulations to Thomas and Hannah for committing to Dominican University!!

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Huge shout out to Joel and Marc for getting the Tafts bass-fishing team on the Chicago Sun time! Check out the Article here: https://t.co/U2KQOU3VsI

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Congrats to Hailey, she is attending University of Wisconsin Madison and is majoring in Education!!

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Congratulations to Ashley for committing to St. Olaf!!

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So happy to announce Walaa will be attending University of Illinois Chicago, congratulations!!

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Congrats to Sam, she will be attending Malcom X College!!

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Congratulations to Vanessa!! She is committed to DePaul University.

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Best wishes to Edana for committing to The School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she will be studying fine arts!

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Big congratulations to Hailey for making her college decision. She will be attending Concordia University of Chicago!!

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Congratulations to Sam Robinson, he will continue playing volleyball for North Park University!

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Congratulations to our Taft AVID Seniors, Aleena Banuelos and Madison Rodriguez!! They have won the Posse Scholarship; to read the full article click the link below:

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Congratulations to our AVID senior, Natalia Sandoval. She got accepted into UIC for their graphic design program at their school of architecture and design. We are beyond proud of you, keep up the good work!!

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Congratulations to our AVID senior Gianna Miranda, who has committed to study and play ACHA D1 Hockey at Adrian College. Gianna is one of our most vocal, energetic, and dedicated students. It seems like she possesses this same mentality on the ice! Congratulations, Gianna!!

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AVID Senior, Alyssa Meyer, is also a National Gold Medalist Figure Skater. She has been skating for over 16 years and hopes to continue skating in college, studying Biomedical Science (pre-med). Thank you, and great job Alyssa!!

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This week, we continue to highlight our students’ talents. In addition to being a great student and Cross-Country Athlete, AVID Senior Joshua Chong is a very talented guitarist! Here is a clip of Josh performing" Dynamite" by BTS.

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AVID (and Northwestern-bound!) Senior, Regina Meirmanova, is a talented member of Midnight Circus, she performs Aerial Acrobatics. You can catch her full performance next summer throughout various Chicago parks as part of the Midnight Circus tour. Thanks for sharing, Regina!

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AVID Junior Emma Kane has shared a picture of her baked goods! This looks great (and delicious)!  Nice job, Emma! Thanks for sharing!

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This week, we would like to highlight some of our students' talents, starting with AVID Senior Edana Lynch. In addition to being a great student and roller derbyist, Edana is a great artist. Please check out some of her work. Great job, Edana! Congratulations on your successes!!

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We have hit a huge milestone with the AVID family reaching the 4 million mark in scholarships offered. We are beyond proud of everyone and their hard work, congratulations!!

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We are happy to announce that the AVID talent show is back! This year it will be virtual, send in your video to [email protected]