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Aurora Central High School

11700 E. 11th Ave., Aurora, CO 80010

303-340-1600

303-326-1270

Upcoming Events

Monday9:00AM - 2:00PM

Senior Check-Out

Tuesday9:00AM - 2:00PM

Senior Check-Out

Tuesday3:30PM - 4:30PM

ACHS Queenshipp + Q Arts cooking Conversation

Wednesday8:00AM - 12:00PM

EOY PIA Celebration

Our Vision

Aurora Central High School strives to graduate leaders who are self-aware, locally active and globally engaged.

School Hours & Bell Times

School Hours: 8 a.m.-3:25 p.m.
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Attendance Line:
303-340-1600 or [email protected]

Weekly Announcements

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Recent News

APS Class of 2026 Features Five Prestigious Daniels Scholars

Scholarship winners come from Aurora Central, Gateway, Rangeview and William Smith High Schools.

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Central and Burrell Students Earn Aurora Scholars Award

Since 2009, the city of Aurora has honored one student from each grade in every school building in Aurora for being overall first-rate students and excellent members of the school community.

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Principal's Newsletter for May 2026: Teacher Appreciation Week, End of Year Tasks and more!

If you have a moment, please take some time to thank our teachers on campus. Our teachers come to work daily prepared to teach our students and most importantly prepared to provide them with the individual support that they need.

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Graduating leaders who are self-aware, locally active, and globally engaged

District Notices

Finish the 2026-27 School Year Strong!

29 April 2026

Even though the end of the school year is near, teaching and learning continues. The last day of school for most APS students is May 21. Students, be present and ready to learn every day so you can finish the school year strong!

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Important Update: 2026-27 School Start & End Times

03 March 2026

We are excited to share that beginning in the 2026-27 school year, APS will implement a districtwide bell schedule alignment as part of our commitment to student success and the priorities of our Destination APS Strategic Plan.

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2026–27 & 2027–28 School Calendars Approved by APS Board of Education

09 February 2026

As part of the calendar development process, families and staff were invited to share feedback through our annual engagement surveys in October 2025.

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