'One of a kind': Clovis Unified school recognized for students achievement

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Officials with the Clovis Unified District announced 1 of their schools is present "one of a kind" successful Fresno County aft being notified of the school's enactment arsenic a National Showcase School.

District officials accidental the Francher Creek Elementary School was the archetypal successful Fresno County to person this designation by the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Center. The schoolhouse received the designation for its palmy implementation of AVID strategies, resulting successful a 4% summation successful English and Language Arts and 4% successful Math successful a azygous year.

“It is simply a testament to our staff's cohesiveness, competitory spirit, and willingness to beryllium cutting-edge that we person go the archetypal National AVID Showcase schoolhouse successful our area," said Principal Carisa Cordova. "This means that educators from each implicit the state volition travel to larn from Fancher Creek however AVID tin champion beryllium implemented astatine the simple level."

The AVID Center is simply a nationalist acquisition halfway focused connected creating instructional strategies and schoolhouse climates that present precocious effectual inquiry-based learning designed to adjacent the accidental spread successful assemblage graduation rates among divers and underrepresented demographic groups.