Community – Aurora Public Schools

APS Makes History with Class of 2020 Graduation Rate

I am proud and humbled as I share some incredible news with you today. The Colorado Department of Education released Class of 2020 graduation rates and I am pleased to share that the Aurora Public Schools Class of 2020 graduation rate was 79%. This is an all-time high for our district.

Backpack 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 as preschool. To encourage more of these conversations, … Read More

APS Bilingual School Psychologist Paige Powers Earns State Award

APS Bilingual School Psychologist Paige Powers recently earned the 2020 Excellence in Service to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations award! This state-wide recognition from the Colorado Bilingual School Mental Health Network and the Colorado Society of School Psychologists honors Powers’ … Read More

GED Testing for January 2021

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Mental Health Supports for the APS Community

APS Community, Welcome back as we start our second semester! I look forward to a great year of learning, engagement and growth! As we return to remote learning this week and in-person learning next week starting with group … Read More

The Sentinel: Comcast creating 20 WiFi hotspots across metro area to support online learning

Story excerpt: "Comcast will create 20 WiFi hotspots across the Aurora metro area by the end of the year in order to help connect low-income families to the internet when classrooms are closed because of the pandemic, the company announced … Read More

In-Person Learning Begins Jan. 19 for “A” Group and Preschool Students, Jan. 25 for “B” Group

We are pleased to announce that we will be returning to in-person learning for second semester through our hybrid model. We have strong operational and mitigation plans in place and current health data does not negatively impact our ability to implement our plans.

APS Celebrates School Board Recognition Month!

January is School Board Recognition Month! Aurora Public Schools joins other districts from across the state to honor the countless contributions of these locally elected advocates for Colorado school children and public schools. This is a time to recognize the … Read More

Aurora West Hosts Winter Drive for Families

Written By AWCPA Strategic Support Coordinator & PR Representative Shazia Sulehria “A community that stands together, stays together. During challenges a person's true colors show through. Our community shows the value and care for every person that brings prosperity, grace, … Read More

Planning for Potential Return to In-Person Learning Through a Hybrid Model for All APS Students

The Board recently voiced strong support for a return to in-person learning for all students in grades PK-12. Our intent is to return to in-person learning for the second semester through a hybrid model.

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