{"id":9739,"date":"2017-10-12T12:02:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T19:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=9739"},"modified":"2017-10-13T07:30:54","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T14:30:54","slug":"valencia-hosts-kraemer-and-valadez-middle-school-families-at-third-annual-avid-tailgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=9739","title":{"rendered":"Valencia hosts Kraemer and Valadez middle school families at third annual AVID tailgate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, October 5, 2017, Valencia High School (VHS) hosted\u00a0their\u00a0third annual AVID barbecue tailgate party for over 600 VHS, Kraemer Middle School, and Valadez Middle School Academy AVID students, families, and staff members before their league opener varsity football game.\u00a0 The students and families were not only treated to a yummy BBQ dinner, but also an exciting victory against Cypress High School!\u00a0 Go Tigers!<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this tailgate was to build upon the connection between the three AVID programs and to motivate students to stay focused on their goal of attending a college or university after Valencia. AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the achievement gap by preparing all students for college and other post-secondary opportunities, especially those traditionally underrepresented in higher education.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9744\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9744\" class=\"wp-image-9744 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Staff at the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valencia principal, Olivia Yaung, and assistant principal, Michael Young, cooked and served hundreds of hot dogs and hamburgers for the school&#8217;s AVID tailgate.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9749\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-8-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"Students enjoying the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-8-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-8-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-8.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9748\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The Tiger enjoying the VHS AVID tailgate.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-7.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9747\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-6-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Staff at the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-6.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9746\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-5-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Staff at the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-5.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9745\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Students enjoying the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9743\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"Staff at the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9741\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-9-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Students enjoying the AVID tailgate at VHS.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-9-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-9.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9740\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Valencia High School students and staff enjoying themselves at the AVID tailgate.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Valencia-High-AVID-Tailgate-10-6-17-4.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, October 5, 2017, Valencia High School (VHS) hosted\u00a0their\u00a0third annual AVID barbecue tailgate party for over 600 VHS, Kraemer Middle School, and Valadez 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