Students – Aurora Public Schools

APS Seeks Community Feedback on New P-8 School Attendance Area

As part of the 2016 Bond program, APS is constructing a new P-8 school located in the Harmony subdivision. In order to determine the attendance area for the school, APS has formed an attendance area committee comprised of parents, staff … Read More

Denver Broncos: Broncos, United Airlines partner with Special Olympics Colorado for HOF Celebration

From the Denver Broncos: "Rangeview High School received the 2019 Doug Fulton Unified Champion School Kindness Award from Special Olympics Colorado, in partnership with the Broncos and United Airlines, during an assembly at the school on Monday. Afterward, Justin Simmons, … Read More

Denver7: Broncos players visit Rangeview High School

Story excerpt: "On this victory Monday, Dalton Risner and teammates Justin Simmons and Austin Schlottman spent the day at Rangeview High School. They were celebrating Rangeview being named the Special Olympics Colorado School of the Year. The Rangeview Unified Sports … Read More

Colorado Business Roundtable: “Partnership: CSU Global and Aurora Public Schools”

From Colorado Business Roundtable's podcast: "Dr. Becky Takeda-Tinker, President and CEO of CSU Global and Rico Munn, Superintendent of Aurora Public Schools join us in studio to talk about their recent partnership aimed to increase access to high-quality, affordable and … Read More

Rangeview High School Named 2019 Unified School of the Year

Rangeview High School is being recognized for promoting inclusion among all of its students. The school was recently named the 2019 Unified School of the Year by Special Olympics Colorado. Rangeview has multiple Unified Sports teams (basketball, soccer, track & field, … Read More

October is College and Career Success Month!

It is important that students have the support needed to transition into life after high school. As we celebrate College and Career Success Month, we want to highlight our college and career centers. Through the generous support of the community, … Read More

Denver7: “Inside look: How teachers and staff lean on new resources to improve student test scores in Aurora”

Story excerpt: "Jill Cullis is a U.S. history teacher at Gateway. She's been an educator for 33 years. She has spent 29 of those years at Gateway. 'My history is deep and it’s rich,' she explained. 'The passion of my … Read More

Colorado Free Application Day is October 15!

In recognition of October's Colorado Applies Month, Aurora Public Schools students exploring higher education can submit a college application for free on Oct. 15 to any one of Colorado's 32 public colleges and universities. “We know applying to college or … Read More

Chalkbeat: “Deep breaths and ‘brain breaks’: How extra funds for mental health are transforming one Aurora school”

Story excerpt: "Last year, Elkhart Elementary’s full-time psychologist kept busy working with students with special needs who she was required to help. If a need cropped up among the rest of the student body, Ariel Bowlby sometimes couldn’t respond — unless … Read More

The Sentinel: Educators say APS mental health infusion bringing a wealth of benefits

Story excerpt: "The clear sound of a bell rang through Bobbie Kuminka’s fifth-grade class at Elkhart Elementary School. The twenty-some students sat in silence, heads down on their desks, with eyes closed. The bell’s note hung in the air and … Read More

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