Aurora Public Schools

APS News: Graduates

The Aurora Public Schools Crossroads Transitional Center honored nine students who successfully completed the program and will officially graduate from their home high schools in May 2013.  Family members, friends, fellow classmates and other well-wishers celebrated the students' success at a recent ceremony at the Professional Learning and Conference Center. APS Deputy Superintendent William Stuart and Board of Education [...]

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Congratulations to the more than 2,700 students who recently graduated from Aurora Central, Gateway, Hinkley, Rangeview, William Smith and APS Online high schools, as well as Pickens Technical College and the Rebound Ombudsman program. The graduating class of 2013 earned nearly $6 million in scholarships! Our preschoolers from Kids Tech, the class of 2026, also celebrated their [...]

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Kushmakar Baral Twelve Aurora Public Schools students are on cloud nine after finding out that they had earned a Boettcher, Daniel’s Fund or Gates Millennium scholarship. The Daniels Fund selects high school seniors who have demonstrated strong character and a determination to succeed in life. The scholarship covers all required tuition and fees, room and board, books [...]

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The class of 2013 is a little more than a month away from graduating from Aurora Public Schools. This year's top graduates were recently honored during a ceremony at the Professional Learning Conference Center. District administrators, principals and members of the community got a chance to wish the outstanding seniors well as they prepare to [...]

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Hundreds of staff, parents and community members enjoyed a first-hand look at APS Academic and Career Pathways at a recent celebration. Student demonstrations including spine palpation, bioloid robots and aerospace engineering highlighted the annual "Pathways to Results" event. Visual demonstrations from each pathway – plus other learning related to business/community/workforce partners – gave students the opportunity to showcase [...]

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Former 2009  Hinkley Graduate Kendra Cypher recently came home to speak at the All Academy Information Day hosted by Hinkley High School. The United States Navy sent Kendra home to speak about her four years at the United States Naval Academy, and she was greeted to a full house of interested students and community members. [...]

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Aurora Central High School student Jonathan Delgado was one four APS students to earn a Comcast Scholarship. Four Aurora Public Schools students are recipients of the Comcast Foundation’s 2013-14 Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. “Each fall, we ask principals and guidance counselors to help us identify the best and the brightest high school seniors across Colorado for [...]

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The Aurora Public Schools Crossroads Transitional Center recently honored six students who successfully completed the program and will officially graduate from their home high schools in May 2013. The students were showered with congratulatory remarks and praise at a recent ceremony at the Professional Learning and Conference Center.  Through the APS Department of Exceptional Student Services, the Crossroads Transition Center [...]

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APS Board of Education member Mary Lewis embraces a Gateway graduate. Congratulations to the more than 40 students who recently graduated from Aurora Central, Aurora Public Schools Online, Hinkley and Gateway high schools and the Rebound Ombudsman program. We salute you, Class of 2012! var flashvars = {}; flashvars.file = 'http://aurorak12.org/wp-content/plugins/wordpress-gallery-slideshow/org/myplugins/slideshow/getxml.php?attr=id^28040#'; flashvars.rotatetime = '5'; flashvars.autostart = 'true'; flashvars.backcolor = '0xFFFFFF'; flashvars.frontcolor = '0x000000'; flashvars.lightcolor [...]

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Briana Johnson, a recent graduate of Gateway High School, will be recognized for her work as a social entrepreneur for National Philanthropy Day in Colorado on November 9.  In recent years, Briana participated in several Junior Achievement (JA) programs including JA Business Week, where she was part of the winning team.  Briana was a classroom leader [...]

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