Grants – Aurora Public Schools

14 Jun 2018

Community Partners Grant Crawford Kids a New Playground

by czanthony | posted in: ACTION Zones, APS 2020, Community, Core Beliefs, Crawford Elementary, Events, Featured - Community, Featured - Staff, Grants, Partnerships, People, Staff, Staff Only, Students, Top Stories, Volunteers, Web Stories | 0

Crawford Elementary School students, staff, families and community members recently gathered to celebrate the Cougars’ new playground and outdoor learning site! Thanks to a generous grant from Great Outdoors Colorado, the school was able to purchase new swings and new … Read More

15 Mar 2018

Gateway Marching Band Earns $2,000 Grant

by jdbradley | posted in: APS 2020, Core Beliefs, Featured - Students, Gateway H.S., Grants, News Highlights, Partnerships, Students, Web Stories | 0

Music is more than just a relaxing pastime. For students in Gateway High School’s marching band, music is also an important learning experience supported by a dedicated staff and the Aurora community. Gateway recently received a $2,000 grant from Groove … Read More

9 Aug 2017

Target Hits the Bullseye with Student Shopping Spree

by czhicks | posted in: APS 2020, Community, Events, Grants, Lyn Knoll Elementary, News Highlights, Partnerships, People, Sixth Avenue Elementary, Students, Web Stories | 0

Lyn Knoll and Sixth Avenue elementary school students ended their summer break in the best of ways. The students enjoyed an shopping spree, courtesy of our loyal and generous community partner, Target. A group of 50 excited students gathered at … Read More

26 Jul 2017

Laredo Students Jump for Joy on New Playground

by czhicks | posted in: APS 2020, Community, Core Beliefs, Events, Grants, Laredo Elementary, News Highlights, Partnerships, People, Staff, Students, Web Stories | 0

Laredo Elementary School students and staff wrapped up the 2016-17 school year with a grand opening celebration for their brand new playground equipment. This year, they will truly get to enjoy the shiny set. Thanks to a generous grant of … Read More

14 Jun 2017

Murphy Creek P-8 Earns Alliance Project Grant

by czhicks | posted in: APS 2020, Community, Core Beliefs, Grants, Murphy Creek K-8, News Highlights, Partnerships, Web Stories | 0

Congratulations to Murphy Creek P-8 for earning the Alliance Project grant…again! Murphy Creek is one of only twelve public schools in the metro area to be selected. The grant, funded by the Scientific and Cultural Collaborative, awards thousands of dollars to … Read More

30 May 2017

Lyn Knoll Opens School-Based Community Garden

by aurorak12 | posted in: Aurora Quest, Community, Environment, Featured - Community, Fulton Elementary, Grants, Hinkley H.S., Lyn Knoll Elementary, News Highlights, North M.S., Partnerships, Sixth Avenue Elementary, Vista PEAK Preparatory, Web Stories | 0

Written by Carol Davis Lyn Knoll Elementary School recently hosted a grand opening ceremony to celebrate its new school-based community garden. Students, staff, parents and community partners gathered to view the new garden. Thanks to a Youth Programming Wellness grant … Read More

2 Feb 2017

APS Youth Advocate Earns Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame Scholarship

by czhicks | posted in: APS 2020, Aurora Central, Core Beliefs, Equity and Engagement, Featured - Staff, Grants, News Highlights, People, Scholarships, Staff, Staff Only, Web Stories | 0

Inspirational. Passionate. Noteworthy. These are just a few words that describe Aurora Public Schools Youth Advocate Vanesa Lopez. The Panama-born activist works diligently every day to ensure APS’ immigrant and refugee student population receives the highest-quality education. “I work with … Read More

23 Jun 2016

APS Awarded $16 million BEST Grant to Replace Mrachek Middle School

by aurorak12 | posted in: Bond, Community, District News, Environment, Featured - Community, Grants, LRFAC, Mrachek M.S., News Highlights, Technology, Web Stories | 0

The Colorado Department of Education recently awarded APS more than $16 million in future grant funds toward the cost of replacing Mrachek Middle School with a new middle school building. APS could contribute an additional $24 million in matching funds … Read More

10 Jun 2016

Murphy Creek P-8 Earns $10k Grant

by czhicks | posted in: APS 2020, Grants, Murphy Creek K-8, News Highlights, Staff, Staff Only, Web Stories | 0

Congratulations to Murphy Creek P-8’s middle school division for earning the $10,000 Alliance Project Grant!The grant, funded by the Scientific and Cultural Collaborative, will partner Murphy Creek teachers with art, cultural and science organizations to provide engaging learning opportunities to … Read More

6 Apr 2016

Clyde Miller Cougars Roar with Excitement Over New Playground

by jlvaughns | posted in: Clyde Miller Elementary, Clyde Miller K-8, Community, Environment, Grants, Health and Wellness, News Highlights, Partnerships, Students, Web Stories | 0

Story submitted by Janna MorleyAPS Grants and Federal ProgramsWith help from the city of Aurora and the Aurora Public Schools Departments of Grants and Federal Programs, Risk Management and Construction Management, Clyde Miller P-8 recently earned two grants to update their … Read More

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