Lakeside Middle School Revalidated as AVID National Demonstration Site

Millville Public Schools is proud to announce the revalidation of Lakeside Middle School as an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) National Demonstration School, reaffirming its commitment to academic excellence and college readiness. This prestigious recognition places Lakeside among an elite group of schools nationwide that exemplify the highest standards of AVID implementation.
AVID is a nationally recognized program designed to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success. At Lakeside Middle School, AVID strategies are integrated schoolwide, fostering a culture of high expectations and support. The program emphasizes critical thinking, organizational skills, and academic rigor, equipping students with the tools necessary for success in higher education and beyond.
“Being revalidated as an AVID National Demonstration School is a testament to the dedication of our educators and the hard work of our students,” said Amanda Gaunt, Principal of Lakeside Middle School. “This achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to providing an environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.”
Lakeside Middle School has been an AVID National Demonstration School for 17 years, consistently displaying excellence in implementing AVID methodologies. The school’s sustained success serves as a model for other institutions seeking to enhance student achievement through proven strategies.
For more information about Lakeside Middle School and its AVID program, please visit the Lakeside Middle School Website.