Royal Palm Beach High School hosted AVID District Awareness Day on Thursday, Jan. 28. AVID is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the achievement gap by preparing all students for college and other post-secondary opportunities. Guests included Area Superintendent Frank Rodriquez, School Board Member Marcia Andrews, parents and teachers. The event included a catered breakfast, followed by AVID students speaking about its positive impact on their lives. Shown above are AVID Coordinator Renee Houck, Royal Palm Beach High School Principal Jesus Armas, AVID elective teacher Gwynne Eldridge, AVID Senior Co-President Rebecca Kahn, AVID Senior Co-President Brandon Payne, AVID elective teacher Ricci Sarni, Area 5 Superintendent Frank Rodriguez, Assistant Principal Crystal Amado and School Board Member Marcia Andrews.
