17 Dec 2018

Executive Internship Program Celebrates Success, Thanks Partners

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Story submitted by Kerry Smith The Aurora Public Schools Executive Internship Program (EIP) recently hosted its annual Sponsor Appreciation Dinner and Ceremony to thank individuals and businesses that welcomed interns this semester. Nearly 300 family members, district counselors and administrators … Read More
12 Dec 2018

APS Preschool Screenings Begin!

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The Aurora Public Schools Preschool Program provides high-quality early learning opportunities for students. Children who attend high-quality preschools enter kindergarten with better pre-reading skills, larger vocabularies and stronger basic math skills than those who do not. All children ages 3 … Read More
7 Nov 2018

Aurora Voters Approve Ballot Measure 5A!

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  We are pleased that Aurora voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Measure 5A, a $35 million mill levy that will support student health, safety and learning. The mill levy will ensure student success by investing in the following key areas: Expanding … Read More
4 Nov 2018

We Want to Hear from You! APS Seeks Feedback on Future Conventional School Calendars

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Aurora Public Schools is developing conventional school calendars for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years. As part of the APS 2020: Shaping the Future strategic plan, APS is proposing calendars that will help every student shape a successful future. A … Read More
31 Oct 2018

Pickens’ Elmer Hernandez Named SkillsUSA National Refinishing Champion

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Story submitted by Pickens Technical College Collision Repair Instructor Anthony Larson and Team We are proud to announce that Pickens Technical College student Elmer Hernandez recently earned the title as SkillsUSA National Refinishing Champion for 2018. As a high school … Read More
11 Oct 2018

Olympian Wellness Center Open for Business

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Story Submitted by Janna Morley, APS Grants Project Manager Aurora Public Schools recently hosted a grand opening celebration for the district's fourth school-based health center! Located at Gateway High School, the Olympian Wellness Center provides comprehensive, affordable and accessible medical and … Read More
4 Oct 2018

October is College Application Month!

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Most colleges and universities prefer students to start applying for admission a year in advance. For our graduating class of 2019, the time is now. This is why we are excited to celebrate College Application Month in APS! Schools are … Read More
24 Sep 2018

APS Avenues: An Alternative Path to Success

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In Aurora Public Schools, we believe diversity is our strength. Diversity, however, not only applies to the rainbow of ethnicities and cultures our nearly 40,000 students represent. It also speaks to our population of diverse learners. To meet the unique … Read More
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