Aurora Public Schools

APS News: Students

Dozens of children from all over the state are spending time at Aurora Central High School for the 30th Annual Colorado Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp. This special camp provides children who use wheelchairs the opportunity to enjoy a traditional camp experience not often available to them. This camp introduces children in grades 1-12 to both recreational [...]

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Aurora Public Schools recently hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture officials to kick-off the 2013 Summer Food Service Program. APS schools are serving breakfast and lunch during the week now through June 27. Breakfast and lunch are provided without charge to children 18 and under. Special guest USDA Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Kevin [...]

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Students at Arkansas Elementary School recently saw some cool professional bicycle tricks by the pros themselves. What's more, they also learned the importance of walking and biking safely to school. Arkansas hosted the BMX "Safe Routes to School Program," where stunt team members performed on their bikes while students looked on. The show featured a BIG [...]

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Kenton Elementary School students Ramon Alvarez (not pictured), Rodrigo Hernandez and Anthony Pilego won third place in the Colorado Stock Market Experience competition. Kenton Elementary School students Ramon Alvarez, Rodrigo Hernandez and Anthony Pilego are well on their way to becoming experts on the stock market. Next stop: Wall St. The three students teamed up and earned [...]

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Aurora West students Lisa Bingham, left, and Amber Rivera will attend the 2013 Colorado Masonic High School Band Camp. Lisa Bingham and Amber Rivera have a deep love for music. The two Aurora West College Preparatory Academy students will soon be able to put their trumpet and clarinet skills to the test at a few of the state's [...]

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A Pickens Technical College students accepts a certificate of appreciation for her participation in an internship. The Executive Internship Program at Pickens Technical College has proven to be a beneficial opportunity for students to get a head start on a possible career choice. Now, thanks to the Aurora Symphony Orchestra, Pickens will select one student to [...]

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[ June 3, 2013; 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. June 4, 2013; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. June 6, 2013; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 10, 2013; 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. June 11, 2013; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. June 13, 2013; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 15, 2013; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. June 17, 2013; 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. June 18, 2013; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. June 20, 2013; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 24, 2013; 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. June 25, 2013; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. June 27, 2013; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 28, 2013; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. June 29, 2013; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Contact: Diane JohnsonE-mail: apsged@aps.k12.co.us Information: 303-326-1081Office: 303-326-2112Fax: 303-326-1277GED Testing Center & OfficePickens Technical CollegeFoundations of Health Care mobile500 Airport Blvd. <see map>http://aurorak12.org/community/ged/ To learn more about GED testing registration policies and requirements, download the full GED June 2013 Testing Schedule flier.  Download the flier. Download the locations map.

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Submitted by Delanie Holton Fletcher Primary School  The Horndribbles recently performed a free puppet show and sing-a-long concert for Fletcher Primary School students. The Horndribbles were created by local artist Lucas Richards. He has progressed from hand making toys and puppets and selling them at galleries in Denver to writing a children’s book and launching a [...]

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Students in the COMPASS Chef Magic cooking class at South Middle School recently "cooked up" a school cookbook that shares recipes, stories and memories of South students, staff and families. The recipes in the South Café Cookbook highlight traditions, personal favorites, cultures and new culinary experiences of the South Middle School community. To develop the cookbook, South [...]

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