Advanced Academics

Edgewood ISD provides an exceptional learning experience that engages, empowers, and prepares students to compete and reach their highest potential in an ever changing world. 

Advanced Academics Vision

Excellence and Equity in Edgewood: An exceptional education for empowerment, engagement, and future readiness.

Advanced Academics Vision

Advanced Academics creates and supports student opportunities for excellence and equity through differentiated and rigorous learning experiences where students can enhance and explore their strengths, talents and academic gifts.

GATE

Beliefs:

  • All students learn their strengths, passions and talents to reach deep levels of autonomy and agency.

  • Differentiation advances all students and their learning to its highest potential.

  • All students need an academically safe environment, where they thrive in their learning by taking academic risks.

  • All students are Engaged, Inspired, Self-motivated to Develop their own learning plan to postsecondary success.

AVID

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AVID - Advancement Via Individual Determination  - fosters a safe, open culture, high expectations for teachers and students, and collaboration in all classrooms.

Joseph Rodriguez

Joseph Rodriguez

Senior Director Multilingual Services & Advanced Academics
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Stacey Aguilar

Stacey Aguilar

Advanced Academics Coordinator 
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Wendy Salazar

Wendy Salazar

Gifted and Talented Coordinator
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