Aurora Schools Foundation is proud to announce this year’s winners of Material Needs Grants. These grants, totaling $13,385, support the supplies and equipment needed to create new programs in the Aurora City School District. The 2017-18 grantees are Lisa VanRaepenbush/Lauren Baker, $2,030 for Autism Structured Tasks Systems Tammy Mazzella, $400 for Healthy Habits Classroom Extention […]
The Aurora Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the release of our new website, designed with a fresh new look, improved navigation and overall functionality. The new site launched on April 17th 2017, and you can visit us online at http://www.auroraschoolsfoundation.org. We’ve added a ton of new interactive features and dynamic content, including: A responsive […]
by MIKE LESKO | REPORTER Published: May 11, 2016 1:00 AM Aurora — After finishing in second place in last year’s Tech Challenge world championship competition, Robotics Team TBD (To Be Determined) of Aurora High School returned to claim the world title April 27-30 in St. Louis. Members are AHS juniors Tyler Thieding and Ian […]
by MIKE LESKO | REPORTER Published: December 23, 2015 1:00 AM Aurora — The Aurora Schools Foundation is “truly living up to the motto of ‘Supporting Aurora students now and in the future,’” Superintendent Pat Ciccantelli said. “It is making a difference for our students.” The Aurora Board of Education recognized and thanked the Aurora Schools […]
The Aurora Schools Foundation recently approved $4,000 in grants for five teachers’ requests for various enhancement programs in the schools. The grants were awarded to: Lauren McMahon, Harmon, for math sharing technology. Jodi Roscoe and Kim Albrecht, Craddock, for a summer slide safety net program for first- and second-graders. Lisa Leone, Craddock, for math assessment […]