Debate, Drama Meet Center Stage at CenturyLink Classic
Aurora Central students Danny Nguyen, left, and Tyeler Fields perform their Humor/Drama routine during the CenturyLink Classic. Winning and losing isn't everything. Sometimes, it’s the journey that...
View ArticleAPS Celebrates Love the Bus on Feb. 13
Aurora Public Schools staff, students, parents and community members are invited to celebrate “Love the Bus” day on Friday, Feb. 13. The event will start with a breakfast from 5:30 to 7 a.m. at the...
View ArticleAPS to Have Large Presence at FBLA State Leadership Conference
It was a day of glory for many APS students who competed in a recent Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) District Leadership Conference. Between Vista PEAK Preparatory and Rangeview High School,...
View ArticleAPS Student Artwork on Display for Scholastic Art Contest
Story submitted by APS Art Educators Students from across Colorado, including many in Aurora Public Schools, submitted over 5,000 original works to be considered for the state's Scholastic Art Awards....
View ArticleAPS Students Host Teen Job Fair
Members of the Aurora Youth Commission As summer break approaches, teenagers begin to anticipate having fun soaking up the sun with their friends and family. Additionally, many start to contemplate...
View ArticleCelebrate the Arts with APS!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to host the 2015 Festival of the Arts on April 13-26 at the Town Center at Aurora. During mall hours, come enjoy hundreds of artistic masterpieces created by APS...
View ArticleVista PEAK Preparatory Student Wows at YouthSpark Connections Denver Event
APS 2020 Strategic Plan Core Belief:Students take an active and ongoing responsibility for their learning. Cassy Miller, a Vista PEAK Preparatory sophomore, recently took part in the Microsoft...
View ArticleAPS Celebrates Class of 2015 Top Ten Graduates
Aurora Public Schools parents, staff and community members recently gathered at the Professional Learning and Conference Center to honor and salute the class of 2015's top ten graduates. Students...
View ArticleAurora Public Schools Students Showcase Interactive Career and Technical...
NEWS RELEASE #44FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 28, 2015 WHAT: Career and Technical Education Pathway Student Showcase WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2015 from 4:45-5:45 p.m. WHERE: APS Professional Learning...
View ArticleRangeview High School, Vista PEAK Preparatory Students Shine at FBLA State...
Congratulations to Aurora Public Schools Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapters for their hard work and success at the Colorado State Leadership Conference. Out of the 24 Rangeview High...
View ArticleAPS Career and Technical Education Students Showcase Top Work
Aurora Public Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE) students recently showed off their top work to business and industry leaders. Students from Aurora Central, Gateway, Hinkley, Rangeview and...
View ArticleCongratulations, 2015 Aurora Scholars!
APS students who strongly contribute to the life and community of their schools were recently honored as Aurora Scholars by the City of Aurora. The program was established in 2009 to bring city...
View ArticleCongratulations, Class of 2015!
Congratulations to the more than 2,900 students who recently graduated from Aurora Public Schools. Students earned diplomas from the following schools: Aurora Central High School Aurora West College...
View ArticleVista PEAK Preparatory Welcomes Class of 2019
Vista PEAK Preparatory recently opened its doors to the 2015-16 freshman class. The former Vista PEAK Exploratory eighth grade students participated in a ceremonial walk across the street to their new...
View ArticleLooking for an Affordable Homecoming Dress? Check Out #ThePromDressProject
If you're a high school student looking for an affordable homecoming dress, shoes and/or accessories, The Friends of Aurora Central High School Alumni Association is here to help! The group is hosting...
View ArticleAPS and Denver Urban Debate League’s First-Year Partnership a Success
APS students discuss potential debate topics at the 2014 DUDL Fall Kickoff Workshop. Students have spoken loud and clear: speech and debate is a must have in Aurora Public Schools! Last fall, the...
View ArticleACHS, Vista PEAK Football Equipment Upgrade Around the Corner
An exciting update is in store for APS high school student athletes – new equipment. The APS Athletics and Activities and Grants and Federal Programs departments teamed up to secure $3,500 in grants...
View ArticleLights, Students, Action!
Aurora Public Schools high school thespians are eager to showcase their acting skills to the community in upcoming musicals and plays. The students have been working diligently to remember their lines,...
View ArticleVista PEAK Preparatory’s AP Program Hailed for Student Diversity
Vista PEAK Preparatory’ s Advanced Placement courses are experiencing dramatic gains in student enrollment and achievement thanks to The Colorado Education Initiative’s Colorado Legacy Schools (CLS)...
View ArticleVista PEAK’s DECA Chapter Goes Green to Keep Streets Clean
Vista PEAK Preparatory’s DECA students are the leaders of tomorrow, but they’re also shining as the environmentalists of today. The group recently committed to the City of Aurora’s Adopt-A-Street...
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