International – Aurora Public Schools

Don’t Miss the APS Back to School Kickoff on Aug. 4!

Aurora Public Schools is excited to host our 11th annual Back to School Kickoff to celebrate the beginning of the 2018-19 school year! APS students and families will receive free goodies, food and entertainment. This is an event you won’t … Read More

Explore the World at Aurora Global Fest on Aug. 19

The city of Aurora, Colorado invites you to experience fantastic flavors, cultural experiences and artistic expression from around the world at Global Fest. Come thirsty! The World Beer Market will offer different beverages with brewing techniques and flavors from around … Read More

Aurora Hills’ ‘Socktober’ Fundraiser Pays Dividends

Story and photos submitted by Aurora Hills Middle School Staff In the month of October, Aurora Hills seventh-grade students launched a "Socktober" campaign. They paired with LIMBS International to raise money and awareness to support individuals in need of prosthetic legs. The … Read More

Crawford Refugee Students Open Their Lives, Hearts to Classmates

For many students at Crawford Elementary, going to school every day is quite the experience. Crawford serves a relatively large percentage of refugee and immigrant students and families, and for some, school is a first-time experience. Refugees and immigrants have such … Read More

Digital Badge Summit: A Think Tank for Success

Remember the days when academic report cards were seen as the foundation to the makeup of a student? Archaic in nature, the report card only told one side of the story. Fortunately for today’s youth there’s Digital Badging, a credentialing … Read More

APS Celebrates International Baccalaureate Day

Several APS schools recently celebrated International Baccalaureate Day with students, staff, parents and community members to highlight the accomplishments of IB students and honor the diversity of the community. IB Americas Director Drew Deutsch even traveled from Washington D.C. to … Read More

Aurora Welcome Center Provides Array of Services to Refugee and Immigrant Families

Hinkley Thunderbirds Spread their Wings and Wrap them Around the World

Cobalt blue is Hinkley High School’s color of pride, but its Helping Wings club is proving that being green is the way to go. This group works restlessly to ensure the well-being of the environment and those in need. With … Read More

International Teacher Delegation Gets Taste of U.S. Education at ACHS

Aurora Central High School recently hosted nearly 30 librarians and teachers from countries around the world as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program. The visit, organized by the Center for Education in Law and Democracy (CELD) and the Colorado Civic … Read More

Aurora Quest Celebrates Student Diversity

Story by Alaysha Powell APS Communications Team Intern On Dec. 2 the Aurora Quest K-8 community will experience an evening filled with excitement and adventure as they participate in the 2014 Quest Culture Fair. Aurora Quest kicked off this event … Read More

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