Five APS Students Named 2020 Daniels Scholars!
Big congratulations to the APS students listed below who were named this year’s Daniels Scholars! Alexis Daniel Diaz Echeverria, Aurora Central High School Jonathan Mauricio Ortiz Hernandez, Hinkley...
View ArticleGrading Guidelines for APS High School Students
Posted 5/6/2020 Spanish | Amharic | Arabic | Burmese | Farsi | French | Karen | Kinyarwanda | Nepali | Somali | Swahili | Tigrinya | Vietnamese Dear Parents and Guardians of APS High School Students,...
View ArticleAPS Class of 2020: Leaders Inspiring Hope in Challenging Times
Rangeview High School Graduate Michael Troche Ramos (right) APS seniors, we salute you. In the face of a global pandemic, you have remained resilient. You have spent the majority of your lives in...
View ArticleBest Wishes to the APS Class of 2020
The conclusion of the 2019-20 school year marks the beginning of a new chapter in life for the Aurora Public Schools Class of 2020. These graduates have a variety of future plans, ranging from...
View ArticleKWGN Channel 2: The Prom WILL Go On
Story excerpt: "It may seem our high school seniors have been robbed by COVID-19. No graduation ceremonies, no spring sporting events and no prom. But our students, it turns out, aren't willing to...
View ArticleDenver7: Prom night in a pandemic: Aurora Public Schools hosting a ‘virtual’...
Story excerpt: "One of the many 'normal' activities teenagers are missing out on this year is their high school prom. After schools closed in March, Aurora Public Schools spokesperson Corey...
View ArticleAuroraTV: APS Hosts 1st-Ever Virtual Prom
Story excerpt: "The COVID-19 crisis doesn't stop prom in Aurora Public Schools. And as it turns out, the virtual version was just what a lot of people needed. So many excited prom-goers and supporters...
View ArticleAPS to Host Class of 2020 In-person Graduations!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to host in-person graduation ceremonies for our Class of 2020! We will celebrate our graduates while following safety protocols provided by the Tri-County Health...
View ArticleCongratulations, APS Class of 2020!
Pomp and circumstance recently filled the Aurora Public Schools Stadium, as students from each APS high school attended in-person graduation ceremonies. APS celebrated students from Aurora Central High...
View Article2020-21 School Year Begins Remotely in APS
The first day of school looked different this year in Aurora Public Schools, but one thing remained unchanged - there were no shortage of smiles as students in grades 1-12 met with their teachers and...
View ArticleAPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
Aurora Public Schools is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept.15 through Oct.15. Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the culture and traditions of students, teachers, staff...
View ArticleFREE Immunizations & Dental Services for APS Students
APS has partnered with Salud Family Health Centers to offer a mobile clinic providing FREE immunizations, dental screenings and dental fluoride services for APS students! All students must be immunized...
View ArticleCalling All Parents: Connect with APS Leaders Through Virtual Meetings
We invite you to join us for virtual informal discussions called Chalk Talks. During the Chalk Talks, you will have the opportunity to build connections with district leaders while also sharing...
View ArticleFree College Application Day Oct. 13!
October is Colorado Applies Month, a statewide campaign that encourages high school seniors to apply for a higher education program. As part of the campaign, students across the state can submit a...
View ArticlePreparing for Success after High School… Starting as Early as Preschool!
In Aurora Public Schools, we believe it is essential that students have the support needed to transition into life after high school. As we celebrate College and Career Success Month, we want to...
View ArticleThe Sentinel: Art, drama teachers get creative in teaching hands on skills...
Heathe Stecklein, Director of Theatre Arts at Vista Peak Prep, watches a video along with his class, remotely, as they discuss various sound effects used to accompany visuals in film. Photo by PHILIP...
View ArticleVeterans, Aurora Public Schools Salutes You!
In celebration of Veterans Day, Aurora Public Schools is honored to salute all veterans and active military personnel for their sacrifice, bravery and commitment to serve our country. APS is proud to...
View ArticleThank you, APS School Psychologists!
In this unsettling time of a global pandemic and social unrest impacting our communities and reverberating across the world, school psychologists are needed more than ever to support students and...
View ArticleBackpack Checklists Help Families Monitor Students’ Progress
In the midst of the global pandemic, it has become increasingly important for families to collaborate with staff and community members to help every student shape a successful future, starting as early...
View ArticleAPS Welcomes Students Back into the Classroom!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to welcome students back for in-person learning through a hybrid model. “A” group and preschool students began in-person learning on Jan. 19. “B” group students will...
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