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Aurora Central High School

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

303-340-1600

303-326-1270

Upcoming Events

Spring Recess 3/9-3/13: No School

Thursday9:00AM - 10:00AM

Professional Release Day - No Classes

Thursday4:00PM - 6:30PM

Parent/Teacher Conferences

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

Principal's Newsletter for March 2026: SAT and PSAT, After School Tutoring, and 3rd Quarter Grades

As we wrap up the month of February and move towards March, it is important to note that we have 25 instructional days until all of our 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students take their PSAT and SAT assessments.

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Aurora Central High School Scholastics Art and Writing Competition Winners

The Visual Arts team is incredibly proud to announce that several talented students from Aurora Central High School and Charles Burrell Visual and Performing Arts have been recognized with prestigious awards from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!

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Celebrating Aurora Central High School Earning Improvement Status

For the first time in more than 15 years, Aurora Central has made enough improvement to earn a state performance rating of “Improvement” status!

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

District Notices

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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Prepare Your Students for Upcoming State Assessments

08 January 2026

Many students will participate in state testing this spring. Learn how to help your students do their very best!

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Current District Status