Cultivating community investment to enrich student opportunity within the APS District.

Aurora, CO
Joined November 2013
"He's taught we so many things besides just how to swing a hammer," @aurorak12 student Jaycen Harvell shared of his ConstrucTECH teacher, Jim Prager. "He's taught me how to be a professional, how to be a good man." Watch Jaycen's story from our Gala here: youtube.com/watch?v=FfP56Xtd…
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Wow, what an incredible night! Thank you to our community who showed up in big ways to support @aurorak12 students at our 2026 Relentless Gala. Together, we are creating opportunities for more than 38,000 APS students to discover their passions and uncover their potential.
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Aurora Public School Foundation’s 2026 Relentless Gala is in just a few days, and we want to shout out our Valedictorian Sponsors! The Anschutz Foundation FCI Constructors @CCAurora Community College of Aurora Foundation @BuildStrongFdn @OakwoodHomesCO @PNCBank
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We are so grateful for our 2026 Relentless Gala Auction, Media, Paddle Raise and Reception Sponsors! We are pleased to recognize: Auction Sponsor: @S_M_Energy Media Sponsor: @CBSNewsColorado Paddle Raise Sponsor: @JacobsConnects Reception Sponsor: @SouthwestAir
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Huge thank you to our 2026 Relentless Gala Presenting Sponsor, @uchealth! UCHealth also supports career exploration opportunities for @aurorak12 students in the healthcare industry. Thank you, UCHealth, for partnering with the APS Foundation to advance opportunities for students!
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We can’t wait to come together in celebration of @aurorak12 students at our Relentless Gala in less than three weeks! Thank you to our amazing Title Sponsor, The Aurora Highlands, for your generous sponsorship and support over the last six years! goat.bid/app/public/bidapp/r…
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On Friday, Aurora Public Schools Foundation met with @aurorak12's College and Career Success and Career and Technical Education teams to collaborate around communications, corporate partnerships and more. We're excited to work together to impact the lives of students!
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On September 24, 2026, our community will come together to celebrate the accomplishments and potential of Aurora Public Schools students at Aurora Public Schools Foundation’s Relentless Gala. Go here to get your tickets now: goat.bid/.../bidapp/relentle…... #aurorapublicschools
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What an exciting week! Yesterday was the first day of school at @aurorak12 and APS Foundation's Educator Emporium was featured in the news! Thank you to CBS News for coming by, interviewing one of our teachers, and sharing our story here: cbsnews.com/colorado/news/co…
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Yesterday, APS Foundation held our first Educator Emporium of the school year! Thanks to the generosity of our community, more than 200 new APS educators loaded up on school supplies, saving them hundreds of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. Learn more: educateaurora.org/educator-e…
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With just hours left in 2025, make a tax-deductible gift to power life-changing, work-based learning opportunities. Your generosity opens doors for students, like Frida, to explore pathways, build confidence, and earn credentials. Make your gift today: bit.ly/APSFDonateNow
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Thanks to our generous supporters, Colorado Gives Day was a big success! Together, we raised over $34,200 to support Aurora students. From all of us at the APS Foundation—and on behalf of the students and educators we serve—thank you. @aurorak12 #ColoradoGivesDay
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We are thrilled to announce that our Gala video featuring the inspiring journey of former Aurora Central High School student, Steeven De Dios Ramirez, has won a prestigious Heartland Emmy Award! 🏆 View Steeven’s Story here: vimeo.com/1012831484 @aurorak12 @comcast
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Don't miss your chance to join us for a day of fun and philanthropy at the Aurora Gateway Rotary Club's Golf Tournament next Thursday, June 19th! Swing your clubs for a great cause, helping provide scholarships to deserving @aurorak12 students. 🏌️‍♀️⛳️ birdease.com/auroragatewayro…
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Grab your friends and family to enjoy a @Rockies game! 🌞⚾️💜 A portion of each ticket sold will benefit the APS Foundation’s work in Aurora Public Schools! Tickets are available at Rockies.com/APS
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On Friday, April 18th Vassar Elementary, Murphy Creek P-8 and Yale Elementary will be singing the National Anthem during the pre-game ceremony! The APS Foundation will also be honoring 6 educators and students from the district before the game begins. @aurorak12 @yaleprairiedogs
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Cheer on the @nuggets for two exciting nights of basketball! $5 from every ticket sold goes to the APS Foundation to support programs for students and educators! 🏀💙💛 Purchase your tickets here: nuggets.ksetickets.com/auror…
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Join the @aurorak12 community for 2 @ColoradoRapids games this season, Saturday, March 22 & May 24. $5 from every ticket sold goes directly to the APS Foundation to support programs for students and educators! ⚽️❤️💙 Purchase your tickets here: rapids.spinzo.com/APS
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☕️💙 Shoutout to our amazing partner, @DutchBros! 💙☕️ Dutch Bros Coffee loves @aurorak12 teachers and students!  Thanks for all you do for our community. ✨
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🌟It's Colorado Gives Day! 🌟 Today, your donation can have double the impact for @aurorak12 students! Thanks to a generous matching gift from @AcademyRfgInc, every dollar up to $17,500 will be matched. Help us reach our goal and make a difference today! coloradogives.org/organizati…
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