2025 AVID Elementary Student Speaker Contest

To enter the contest, upload a video of you delivering the speech and complete the form below.


Submissions should be no more than 5–7 minutes long when presented.


All speech entries are due no later than Friday, December 6, 2024, at 11:59 pm Pacific Time. If you have any questions, please email us at marcomm@avid.org. Thank you for your interest in entering the contest and sharing your AVID story! Winners will be announced end of January 2025!

Essay and Video Entry

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Your Information

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If you're currently at an AVID school, include this year toward your total.

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School Information

Please ask your teacher which Summer Institute the staff from your school will likely attend and tell us using the options below.

*Note: You may be selected to speak at a different Summer Institute location than what you have selected

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AVID Teacher or AVID Site Coordinator Information

If you are not in an AVID Elective but are applying as an AVID Schoolwide student, please include the AVID Site Coordinator's information below.


Additional Information

If you have anything else you would like for us to consider during judging, please include it here.