Preparing 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 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...
View ArticleAPS Registration for 2021-22 Begins March 1!
It is time to start thinking about the 2021-22 school year! Below are some important information on how to register new or returning students for the upcoming school year. Please mark your calendars!
View ArticleGrab-and-Go Meals Available During Spring Break!
During Spring Break, the APS Nutrition Services team will provide grab-and-go meals at 17 drive-thru sites! As you have likely heard, meteorologists are anticipating that the Denver metro area will be...
View ArticleNominate Your Favorite Teacher for Schomp’s “Teacher of the Year” Award!
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers across Aurora Public Schools have exceeded all expectations to ensure every APS student continues to shape a successful future. Our teachers have gone above...
View ArticleVOTE NOW! Rangeview’s James Laguana Named Finalist for Schomp’s “Teacher of...
Schomp Automotive named Rangeview High School Director of Vocal Music James Laguana their "Teacher of the Year" finalist! The Schomp committee of education leaders reviewed more than a whopping 1,400...
View ArticleAPS Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! We honor and celebrate the rich cultures of the AAPI community. Please join us in paying homage to generations of Asian and Pacific...
View ArticleFree Summer Meals for Everyone June 1 through August 6!
During summer break, Aurora Public Schools will be distributing FREE breakfast, lunch and dinner. All three meals, which include vegetarian options, will be available together for pickup through a...
View ArticleAPS Schools to Receive Upgrades Thanks to Bond-Funded Construction
East Middle School's New Addition Aurora Public Schools uses bond dollars to ensure that all students have equitable access to learning opportunities, technology and environments. This year, several...
View ArticleCity of Aurora Summer Kick-Off to Provide 1,000 Families with Free Food and...
The Aurora Police Department, in partnership with Food Bank of the Rockies, area school districts, and local nonprofit organizations, will host a Summer Kick-Off event on Saturday, June 5 at Overland...
View ArticleVOLUNTEERS WANTED! Annual Back to School Kickoff
Our annual Back to School Kickoff is nearly upon us! Aurora Public Schools will celebrate the beginning of the 2021-22 school year by hosting over 15,000 APS students and families at the Town Center...
View ArticleAPS 13th Annual Back to School Kickoff on Aug. 7!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to host our 13th annual Back to School Kickoff to celebrate the beginning of the 2021-22 school year! APS students and families will enjoy free goodies, food,...
View ArticleDistrict Welcomes New Teachers & Staff to the APS Family!
Akane Valenciano, Yale Elementary School Many new faces are joining the Aurora Public Schools family for the upcoming 2021-22 school year! APS recently welcomed more than 300 new teachers and mental...
View ArticleAPS Students Begin the 2021-22 School Year!
Welcome to the 2021-22 school year! Summer break is officially over and the first days of the new school year is HERE! We had a blast welcoming students in grades 1-12 back to the classroom and look...
View ArticleBlueprint APS Magnet Schools Update
Dear APS Community, We are excited to share that planning for the first two Blueprint APS magnet schools is underway! We have hired leaders for both the Region 3 and Region 6 magnet schools. Please...
View ArticleSeptember is Attendance Awareness Month!
Attendance Awareness Month is a nationwide campaign and movement to stress that every school day counts. In APS, we know that our families are our partners in education and understand the value of...
View ArticleFree, Voluntary COVID-19 Testing Available at Schools Soon!
We are excited to announce that APS is participating in the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s COVID-19 weekly surveillance testing program! Within the coming months, our schools...
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