Northfield Middle School seeks volunteer AVID tutors

AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) at NORTHFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is seeking volunteer tutors for the 2022-23 school year.

According to the official AVID website (www.avid.org), “AVID’s mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.”

At Northfield Middle School, volunteer AVID tutors would provide academic support and assistance to students from 12:05-1:01 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday beginning Sept. 12. Volunteers receive 16 hours of training before serving in the classroom.

This volunteer opportunity is available to anyone with at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Volunteers are being asked to commit to tutoring at least one semester during 2022-23.

For a complete list of duties, responsibilities and requirements are available:

• by CLICKING HERE (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WqwkCkutqt77QOEALE9V7EsxvdX6TwS19jmjd6TVozQ/edit?usp=sharing), or
• by visiting the ACCELERATE NORTHFIELD website (www.acceleratenorthfield.org) and clicking the “AVID TUTOR” link on the left side of the home page.

For more information, contact ACCELERATE Coordinator Michael Bishop Garlitz at mbishopgarlitz@northfieldschools.org.