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APS Partners with Gaggle in Keeping Students Safe
Thanks to Aurora voters who approved our 2018 mill levy override, we can ensure our learning environments remain safe and secure by utilizing an innovative technology tool called Gaggle, which we...
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Preparing for Success after High School…Starting as Early as Preschool!
One of the goals of the Aurora Public Schools’ strategic plan, APS 2020, is that all students develop plans for their futures. The planning process begins with our preschool students as they start to...
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APS Asks for Parent Feedback on Student Walk Distances
APS is studying the possibility of expanding bus transportation to more students by reducing student walk distances from home to school. Currently, the APS Transportation Department provides school...
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Feb. is Black History Month!
In 2020, we will enjoy 29 days in February thanks to Leap Year. During the month, we will observe Valentine’s Day, National School Counseling Week, Groundhog Day and more. One observance we are...
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2019 Aurora Scholars Honored by City of Aurora
The City of Aurora recently held a ceremony to recognize hundreds of Aurora Public Schools students as "Aurora Scholars” for the positive contributions they have made in their communities and schools....
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The United States Census is Coming April 2020!
In April 2020, the community will have the opportunity to shape the future of Aurora by participating in the U.S. Census. Aurora Public Schools is working with the city, county, state, federal and...
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APS Preschool Students to Begin Remote Learning on Aug. 24
Although we are in challenging times, APS is working diligently to ensure every student continues to shape a successful future. To maintain safety, we will engage students in remote learning through...
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2020-21 School Year Begins Remotely in APS
The first day of school looked different this year in Aurora Public Schools, but one thing remained unchanged - there were no shortage of smiles as students in grades 1-12 met with their teachers and...
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In-Person Preschool & Kindergarten Academies Start Sept. 28
We recognize that our youngest learners have specialized learning needs and have likely struggled the most with fully remote learning. As such, we will begin providing in-person learning opportunities...
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APS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
Aurora Public Schools is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept.15 through Oct.15. Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the culture and traditions of students, teachers, staff...
View ArticleAPS Schools See Bond-Funded Improvements
Thanks to bond-funded construction over the summer months, many schools across the district received new learning spaces and enhanced safety and security technology. APS also completed construction on...
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FREE Immunizations & Dental Services for APS Students
APS has partnered with Salud Family Health Centers to offer a mobile clinic providing FREE immunizations, dental screenings and dental fluoride services for APS students! All students must be immunized...
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Calling All Parents: Connect with APS Leaders Through Virtual Meetings
We invite you to join us for virtual informal discussions called Chalk Talks. During the Chalk Talks, you will have the opportunity to build connections with district leaders while also sharing...
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Preparing for Success after High School… Starting as Early as Preschool!
In Aurora Public Schools, we believe it is essential that students have the support needed to transition into life after high school. As we celebrate College and Career Success Month, we want to...
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AuroraTV: Aurora Teachers Give Aurora Parents an “A” for Making Remote...
AuroraTV's Lane Lyon spoke with several teachers from Vassar Elementary to learn how parents are responding to remote learning. The teachers said parents and guardians have been incredibly supportive...
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Veterans, Aurora Public Schools Salutes You!
In celebration of Veterans Day, Aurora Public Schools is honored to salute all veterans and active military personnel for their sacrifice, bravery and commitment to serve our country. APS is proud to...
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Thank you, APS School Psychologists!
In this unsettling time of a global pandemic and social unrest impacting our communities and reverberating across the world, school psychologists are needed more than ever to support students and...
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Bond-Funded Energy Projects Help APS Save Money
Thanks to several bond-funded projects aimed at lowering school energy consumption, APS has realized an overall 7 percent decrease in energy costs over the last four years. This has saved the district...
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Backpack Checklists Help Families Monitor Students’ Progress
In the midst of the global pandemic, it has become increasingly important for families to collaborate with staff and community members to help every student shape a successful future, starting as early...
View ArticleAPS Welcomes Students Back into the Classroom!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to welcome students back for in-person learning through a hybrid model. “A” group and preschool students began in-person learning on Jan. 19. “B” group students will...
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