Zachry AVID Recruitment
for the 2026-2027 School Year
AVID Promo
RECRUITMENT TIMELINE
Staff/Parent/Student Nominations: due Jan. 16
Student Applications: due Jan. 23
Student Interviews: completed by Jan. 30
Acceptance/Denial Letters: sent by Feb. 13
Acceptance List to MS Counselor: shared by Feb. 20
THE AVID CANDIDATE
The ideal AVID candidate may have the following characteristics:
- Average to high test scores
- 2.0-3.5 GPA
- College potential
- Desire and determination to succeed
- Willing to commit to rigorous courses
- Good citizenship and attendance
- Leadership potential
- May be the first in family to attend college
- Should not apply if attending Zachry Magnet
RECRUITMENT RESOURCES
Please share your student nominations below.
Nominations are due by Jan. 16
6th Grade Online AVID Application
6th Grade Hard Copy AVID Application
Please contact Ms. Crystal Williams, Zachry AVID Coordinator, with any questions or concerns.
Email: Crystal.Williams@nisd.net