Our Graduates

Beginning in the spring of 7th grade, students and families work with the Dean of Students /Secondary School Counselor to begin the high school journey.  High school counseling at

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AVS provides students and families

with the resources, guidance, and

individualized support to take on the high school admissions process. ​

In 8th grade, students take “Destinations”, a unique seminar class that provides the structure and support needed for the transition from middle to high school. Students from AVS apply to and attend a variety of private, boarding, faith-based, public, and charter schools throughout the Bay Area and beyond. 

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High School Acceptance:

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Independent Schools

• Academy of Thought & Industry (ATI)

• Bay School

• Bentley

• Drew School

• Head Royce

• International HIgh School

• Jewish Community High School

• Lick Wilmerding

• Marin Academy High School

• Menlo School

• Stuart Hall High School

• The College Preparatory School 

• University High School

• Urban High School of SF

Public Schools with Merit-Based Admissions

• Lowell

• SOTA (School of the Arts)

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Parochial​

• Bishop O’Dowd

• Riordan

• Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep

• Saint Ignatius High School

• Stuart Hall High School

Boarding​

• Andover

• Brentwood

• Choate Rosemary Hall

• Cranbrook

• Exeter

• Phillips Exeter Academy

• San Domenico School

• Shawnigan Lake

• Western Reserve Academy

Public

• Analy High School

• Berkeley High School

• City Arts & Tech High School

• Mount Eden High School

• Jefferson High School

• Lincoln High School

• Miramonte High School

• Terra Nova High School

• Tamalpais High School

• Washington High School