GED Testing for August 2021
Visit the APS GED website.
Important Information about Health Guidelines for Student Athletes in Grades 6-12
We'd like to share health guidelines for student athletes in 2021-22 to protect against the spread of COVID-19. Student athletes will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR be tested for COVID-19 every two weeks while participating in a sport.
Updated Health Guidance for the Upcoming School Year
As we approach the start of the upcoming school year, many of you are likely eager to learn about what health guidelines will look like for students and staff next year. Below is the latest information that we have about updated guidelines.
Design Work Underway for Two New P-8 Schools
In APS, one way that we ensure equitable access to learning opportunities, technology and environments is through bond-funded improvements and new construction.Through our 2016 bond program, we are pleased to announce the location of a new P-8 school. The building … Read More
APS 13th Annual Back to School Kickoff on Aug. 7!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to host our 13th annual Back to School Kickoff to celebrate the beginning of the 2021-22 school year! APS students and families will enjoy free goodies, food, entertainment and more. This is an event you … Read More
Rocky Mountain PBS: ‘We just need help’: Aurora teen lends her voice to state plan providing free counseling for youth
Story excerpt: "Aku Unvu says she felt like she was going to fall off the edge. The 18-year-old, soon-to-be graduate at APS Avenues in Aurora describes months of pandemic pressure adding up to a mental health crisis. Unvu says she … Read More
ABC News: Student-organized COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Colorado high school gives out over 800 shots
Story excerpt: "A group of students at a Colorado high school took matters into their own hands to curb the spread of COVID-19 in their community, turning their school into a vaccine clinic and administering over 800 shots to the … Read More
Denver7: Student-organized vaccination clinic at Aurora school responsible for vaccinating hundreds
Story excerpt: "They may be in high school, but it's not stopping students at Rangeview High School from taking action. 'It really makes you think. That means your voice and your actions have a lot of power. It’s one idea … Read More
The Sentinel: The pandemic forced drive-thru graduation celebrations, but they may become a tradition at Gateway High School
Story excerpt: "Friday morning marked another year of drive-thru end-of-year celebrations at Gateway High School in Aurora. Groups of seniors waved from truck beds, hung out of windows and cheered through sunroofs in brightly-decorated cars decked out in orange and … Read More
VOLUNTEERS WANTED! Annual Back to School Kickoff
Our annual Back to School Kickoff is nearly upon us! Aurora Public Schools will celebrate the beginning of the 2021-22 school year by hosting over 15,000 APS students and families at the Town Center of Aurora (Aurora Mall). Details are … Read More