Mrachek M.S. Talent Show
[ April 25, 2012; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Mrachek Middle School Talent Show takes place from April 25 - May 3 at 7 p.m.
View Article2012 Aurora Scholars Honored
The city of Aurora recently honored many Aurora Public Schools students through the Aurora Scholars program and awards ceremony. Now in its fourth year, the program honors one student from each grade...
View ArticleSixth Grade Students “Tee Off” with Aurora Police Department
Students from Columbia and Mrachek middle schools recently enjoyed a morning of golf with the Aurora Police Department. Since last fall, Aurora police officers along with staff from the First Tee golf...
View ArticlePublic Hearing on Priority Improvement or Turnaround Unified Improvement Plan...
NEWS RELEASE # 43FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 28, 2012 Public Hearing on Priority Improvement orTurnaround Unified Improvement Plan Schools On December 11, 2012, the Aurora Public Schools Board of...
View ArticleAPS Community Resource Fair
You’re Invited to APS Community Resource Fairs! Aurora Public Schools will host two community resource fairs and celebrations for parents and students. The events will feature student performances and...
View ArticleStudents Display Artistic Skills in America’s Promise Calendar
Several Aurora Public Schools students recently shared the limelight as they were applauded for the artistic efforts they put forth in the City of Aurora's first-ever America's Promise Alliance Art...
View ArticleAPS, City Honor 2013 Aurora Scholars
The city of Aurora honored a host of Aurora Public Schools students recently through the Aurora Scholars program and awards ceremony. The program, now in its fifth year, honors one student from each...
View ArticleAPS Summer Food Service Program: 5/28-6/27
APS Nutrition Services will be offering a food service program for the summer. All schools listed in the flier below will be serving breakfast & lunch, Monday-Friday, May 28-June 27, unless...
View ArticleAPS Students Benefiting From State Farm® Partnership
Aurora Public Schools is a champion in developing and maintaining strong community partnerships that help support student learning. Recently, longtime APS partner State Farm sponsored a trip for more...
View ArticleAPS Board of Education Approves Recommendation to Address School Capacity...
On Dec. 17, the APS Board of Education approved a recommendation to address facility challenges that the district is anticipating due to continued enrollment growth and overcrowding at elementary and...
View ArticleFootball Feeder Program to Ready Middle Schoolers for High School Stage
The Aurora Public Schools Activities and Athletics Department is giving APS middle school students a head start on their high school football careers — and hopefully convincing them to stay in APS...
View ArticleStudents Showcase Math Skills at Annual Game 24 Tournament
At the APS Professional Learning & Conference Center, students from across APS recently showed off their math skills in the annual Game 24 Tournament. More than 50 students in grades 6-8 from 13...
View ArticleAPS Summer Food Service Program
Aurora Public Schools announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Breakfast and lunch will be provided without charge to children 18 and under. All schools will be serving breakfast...
View ArticleBond Projects Underway in 2014-15
Sixth Avenue Elementary Classroom addition Aurora Public Schools has completed work on several bond projects over the summer: Roof repairs and building renewal at Peoria Elementary A two-classroom...
View ArticleAurora Public Schools Teacher Travels to US Capitol to Advocate for Health...
NEWS RELEASE #31 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2015 Aurora Public Schools...
View ArticleCelebrate the Arts with APS!
Aurora Public Schools is excited to host the 2015 Festival of the Arts on April 13-26 at the Town Center at Aurora. During mall hours, come enjoy hundreds of artistic masterpieces created by APS...
View ArticleTechnology Camp Breaks Down Walls between Females and STEM Careers
Statistically, women are underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). This disparity can be attributed to many factors, including lack of role models and...
View ArticleGame 24 Tournament Highlights Student Math Skills
At the APS Professional Learning & Conference Center, students from across APS recently showed off their math skills in the annual Game 24 Tournament. Nearly 50 students in grades 6-8 from 12...
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