November 28–30    San Diego, CA  •  Manchester Grand Hyatt

Prepare every student to live a life of possibility.

Attend AVID National Conference and gain a deeper understanding of how educators can work collectively to create thriving learning cultures that activate student agency and success.

November 28–30 San Diego, CA Manchester Grand Hyatt

Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose from three flexible formats to tailor your conference experience.

AVID National Conference Concurrent Sessions

Choose from nearly 100 sessions focusing on incorporating rigor in the classroom, breaking down barriers, aligning the work, and advocating for students—providing actionable takeaways for administrators, district leaders, teachers, and counselors.

AVID Path to Schoolwide® Professional Learning

AVID Path to Schoolwide is coming to National Conference, offering high-engagement professional learning and valuable resources to effectively support all students in reaching their full potential and preparing for a successful future in college and career.

AVID ElevateXP® Virtual Professional Learning

Not joining us in person? AVID has you covered with AVID ElevateXP, a virtual and supportive professional learning experience that provides educators and administrators a wealth of new strategies, tools, and resources that enhance and amplify best practices.

Our Keynote Speaker

Dr. Manny Scott
Scholar, Speaker, and Author

Dr. Manny Scott is an inspiration to millions worldwide as an original Freedom Writer whose story is depicted, in part, in the hit movie, Freedom Writers. Despite a troubled upbringing and a seemingly hopeless future, Dr. Scott has overcome unimaginable obstacles and achieved incredible success. He has dedicated his life to helping others, traveling up to 300 days per year for over 20 years to inspire and empower educators, students, and leaders.

What You’ll Find at AVID National Conference

Variety and Flexibility

With nearly 100 concurrent sessions—most offered twice for ultimate flexibility—attendees can “choose their own adventure,” creating a learning pathway personalized to their goals, interests, and needs.

Energy and Practical Insight

AVID National Conference is a powerful, mid-year boost, reinvigorating both mindset and educational practice with actionable insights and takeaways that can be applied immediately as administrators and educators head into the second half of the school year.

Inspiration and Networking

As a conference by educators for educators, AVID National Conference is intentionally designed to provide opportunities for interaction and motivation, with a focus on cultivating new ideas and a deeper understanding of how educators can work collectively to create thriving learning cultures that activate student agency and success.

More Reasons to Attend

Enjoy an impactful keynote from a national thought leader:
Dr. Manny Scott,
scholar, speaker, and author.

Get inspired at panel sessions featuring experts from across the nation.

Learn what works in fostering student success from fellow practitioners.

Hear from AVID alumni about what it means to live a life of possibility.

EDUCATORS

Network in the AVID Elective/Excel Elective Teacher Forum community to lean in, connect and learn together.

SCHOOL & DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS

Network in a pre-conference Leadership Forum and address topics specific to administrative roles with hundreds of fellow leaders.

Register Today!

Early Bird Pricing Ends Oct. 30

Prices listed are per participant.

EDUCATORS IN AVID MEMBER DISTRICTS*

Conference Registration
EARLY BIRD

$750

Regular Price: $799


Path to Schoolwide
EARLY BIRD

$799

Regular Price: $850


AVID ElevateXP

$565

EDUCATORS NOT IN AVID MEMBER DISTRICTS*

Conference Registration
EARLY BIRD

$850

Regular Price: $899


Path to Schoolwide
EARLY BIRD

$925

Regular Price: $975


AVID ElevateXP

$650

*Not sure if your district or school is an AVID member? Contact us at [email protected] or 1-833-284-3227.

CONFERENCE INCENTIVES**

$100 Off
each registration for teams of three or more from the same school.

50% Off
the registration rate for AVID National Demonstration School participants (including their District Directors).

Free Registration
for district superintendents and college/university presidents.

Only one incentive can be applied for any participant.
Incentives will be applied at invoicing.
The incentive applied will be the one that most financially benefits the district.

**These incentives do not apply to AVID Path to Schoolwide or AVID ElevateXP registration.

Join Us in San Diego!

Conference Venue & Accommodations

Manchester Grand Hyatt

1 Market Place
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 232-1234
[email protected]

Overflow Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton

601 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92101 USA
(619) 239-2400
[email protected]