News Coverage – Aurora Public Schools

CBS4: Aurora Firefighters Head Back To Class With Adopt-A-School Program

Story excerpt: "The Aurora Fire Department is seeing early success with its Adopt-A-School program. In September 2019, fire crews started partnering with different schools in the community they serve to build closer relationships with students and staff. 'We came over … Read More

The Sentinel: APS staffer at Boston school named Colorado school psychologist of the year

Story excerpt: "An Aurora school psychologist has been named the state’s school psychologist of the year for her work at Boston P-8 in Aurora Public Schools. The Colorado Society of School Psychologists named Boston psychologist Dr. Brittany Greiert the top mental … Read More

The Denver Post: Rangeview’s Speller twins received basketball education from the best

Story excerpt: "It’s no surprise Rangeview seniors Christian and Christopher Speller have grown into two of the best high school basketball players in Colorado. Growing up with Denver Nuggets public address announcer and team chaplain Kyle Speller as their father, … Read More

FOX 31: Sights & Sounds of Christmas

Story excerpt: "Merry Christmas and thank you for spending part of the holiday with us. From traditional carols to modern-day songs, music is a wonderful way to celebrate the spirit of the season. We're featuring over 600 Denver students." Sights … Read More

AuroraTV: Colorado Avalanche Honor Crawford Elementary Teacher as an MVT

Story excerpt: "There's a woman making a difference in our community which is why the Colorado Avalanche have named her MVT, as in Most Valuable Teacher. The Avs honored Jordan Crosby with a special presentation in front of her class. … Read More

Denver7: Christmas comes early for Aurora Public Schools after donor pays off school lunch debt

Story excerpt: "Christmas came a week early for Aurora Public Schools after a generous donor dropped off a massive check at Lansing Elementary School to help pay off unpaid lunch debt. Lansing is one of 18 Aurora schools qualified for … Read More

AuroraTV: Young Students Will Have a Happier Holiday Thanks to Gateway’s “Shop with an Oly” Program

Story excerpt: "It's going to be an extra-special Christmas for some Aurora families this year. Music and dancing were just part of the fun at this year's 'Shop with an Oly' event. 'Oly' is short for 'Olympian,' the Gateway High … Read More

Denver Post (YourHub): Effecting change one class at a time

Story excerpt: "Earlier this year, Aurora Water education team members presented three programs including 'We all live downstream' to Crystal Burman’s fourth grade class at Fulton Academy of Excellence in Aurora. In the presentations, kids learn about the watersheds where … Read More

SchoolCEO: Staying clear, concise, and connected earns community buy-in

Story excerpt: "Rico Munn, Superintendent of Aurora Public Schools and Colorado’s 2019 Superintendent of the Year, took a fairly non-traditional path to school leadership. 'I’m a lawyer by training,' Munn tells us. 'I practiced corporate and commercial litigation with a … Read More

AuroraTV: Vista PEAK Bisonettes Perform for Aurora Now

Story excerpt: "Another group putting Aurora on the map? The Vista PEAK Prep football team! They're in the middle of their best season ever. They're undefeated in the regular season and they're heading to the state playoffs and are ranked … Read More

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