APS News: Vaughn Elementary
Vaughn Elementary Celebrates Arbor Day
The students at Vaughn Elementary School celebrated Arbor Day 2012 with a special tree planting ceremony! Fifth grader Poleth Valdez submitted the winning Colorado Arbor Day poster to the COMPASS after-school program, sponsored by the City of Aurora.
Mayor Steve Hogan spoke at the special tree planting ceremony at Vaughn Elementary School, in celebration of Poleth’s [...]
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2012 Aurora Scholars Honored
The city of Aurora recently honored many Aurora Public Schools students through the Aurora Scholars program and awards ceremony. Now in its fourth year, the program honors one student from each grade in every Aurora-area public and private school in a city-wide ceremony with the Mayor, City Council, superintendents and other designees. The program is designed [...]
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APS Students Participate in All-State Elementary Choir Program
More than 1200 people recently attended the inaugural All-State Elementary Choir Program. Elementary choirs from around the state participated in the event, including student choirs and instructors from Jewell, Dalton and Vaughn elementary schools and Aurora Quest K-8 School.
Students participated in performances led by prominent conductors from around the country and from Canada. VOICES8, an [...]
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Thank You, APS Classified Employees!
APS Teammates,
Aurora Public Schools takes great pride in the work we do to provide our students an excellent education so they become world class citizens. This pride is on full display not only in the classroom, but behind the scenes as well.
From October 16-22, APS will join other school districts statewide to observe Classified School [...]
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APS Honors “Green Stars”
Vaughn Elementary 5th grade students display their Green Stars award.APS recently recognized 22 schools and sites for their commitment to energy conservation and education.
Each of the sites reached or exceeded an electricity reduction goal of at least 10 percent, as measured from November 2010 through April 2011, compared with an average of the three prior [...]
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