CREATING A CULTURE OF EQUITY AND ENGAGEMENT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Main Office: 303.364.8715

Attendance Line:  303.326.1678

Fax: 303.326.1278

General Email: wmsmith.aurorak12.org

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Friday: 7:30 am - 2:30 pm

upcoming events + News

2023-24 school year


April 1st - No School, Professional Release Day


TEST WEEK Schedule


April 15th - Service Day - ALL Students have school

April 16th - Junior SAT Testing - Only 11th Grade students have school

April 17th - Junior CMAS Testing - Only 11th Grade students have school

April 18th - Sophomore PSAT testing Only 10th Grade students have school

April 19th - Freshman PSAT Testing - Only 9th Grade students have school


April 26th - No School, Professional Release Day


April 29th - No School, Exchange Day


May 17th - Senior Check-Out Day (Cap & Gown Pick-up)

Parents, please ensure any fees your student might have incurred throughout the years in APS are paid before or on May 17th.  If outstanding fees are not paid, they cannot pick up their Cap & Gown).  Please call Irma Ruiz at 303-364-8715 if you have any questions! 


PROM: MAY 18TH, 7 pm-10 pm at Red Line Contemporary Art 

11th/12th Grade only, unless invited by an underclassmen


May 20th - No School, Senior Graduation

Newman Center @ 10:00 am

Seniors must arrive by 9:00 am


May 23rd - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

9th Grade Waitlist Form is now re-opened

The lottery for 9th grade was held in late February. Selected students were informed by a personal phone call before Spring Break.  All other students are now on a waitlist.

10TH-12TH IS STILL OPEN - see Enrollment Tab 

 


The University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work and Ellipsis Health is conducting a

paid online research study to see if speech and technology can screen for mental health in youth.


The paid online research study is open to youth aged 11 to 17 years old who are enrolled in a school in the Aurora Public School District. This research study is open to all teens, regardless of any past or current mental health concerns. They need teen volunteers with no depression or anxiety, as well as those with mild to severe depression and anxiety.


The first 700 participants who successfully complete the 3 research tasks, which should take

about 10 to 15 minutes, will receive a $50 Amazon Electronic Gift Card. The research tasks are

done online at any time and take about 10-15 minutes to complete.  You can learn more about the research study and complete the parental permission form using this link.


Once the parental permission form is complete, students will receive an email from the

The University of Denver with a weblink and unique access code to complete the research tasks.


If you have any questions, please contact the Principal Investigator, Dr. Johnny Kim from the

University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, at johnny.kim@du.edu.


Spanish


La Escuela de Graduados de Trabajo Social de la Universidad de Denver y Ellipsis Health están

llevando a cabo un estudio de investigación en internet pagado para ver si la voz y la tecnología

pueden detectar la salud mental en los jóvenes. 


El estudio de investigación en internet está abierto a jóvenes de entre 11 y 17 años matriculados en una escuela del distrito escolar público de Aurora. Este estudio de investigación está abierto a todos los adolescentes, independientemente de cualquier problema de salud mental pasado o presente. Se necesitan voluntarios adolescentes sin depresión ni ansiedad, así como aquellos con depresión y ansiedad de leves a graves.


Los 700 primeros participantes que completen con éxito las 3 tareas de investigación recibirán

una tarjeta regalo electrónica de 50 dólares en Amazon. Las tareas de investigación se realizan

por Internet, se pueden hacer en cualquier momento y se tarda entre 10 y 15 minutos en

completarlas.


Puedes obtener más información sobre el estudio de investigación y rellenar el formulario de

autorización paterna a través de este enlace.


Una vez que hayan completado el formulario de autorización parental, los estudiantes recibirán

un e-mail de la Universidad de Denver con un web-link y un código de acceso único para

completar las tareas de investigación.


Si tiene alguna pregunta, póngase en contacto con el investigador principal, el Dr. Johnny Kim

de la Escuela de Graduados de Trabajo Social de la Universidad de Denver, en

johnny.kim@du.edu.



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