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	<title>APS E-News &#187; Columbia M.S.</title>
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	<description>Setting the PACE!</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>3, 2, 1&#8230; Space Camp!</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/06/14/3-2-1-space-camp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Two Aurora Public Schools students are having a blast this summer, as they prepare for Space Camp 2010. Autumn Page-Tinsley and Dominic Wenger attend Columbia Middle School. They are the only students from Colorado attending the camp, sponsored by Northrop Grumman.
The corporation is sending 48 students to Space Camp 2010. Autumn and Dominic were selected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arkansas Students Encourage &#8220;Buddies, Not Bullies&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/03/arkansas-students-encourage-buddies-not-bullies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Arkansas Elementary students participated in a variety of fun activities during the recent No-Name Calling Week, all of which were part of the school&#8217;s No Place for Hate designation process.  The No Place for Hate campaign is a program offered by the Anti-Defamation League.
The theme for the week was &#8220;Buddies, Not Bullies.&#8221;
One special activity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Bond Projects Underway</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/02/2010-bond-projects-underway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to bond funds approved by voters in 2008, APS has several school construction projects underway or slated to begin this year.
Construction of the new Vista PEAK (P-20) Campus in east Aurora is progressing, with a P-8 school scheduled to open in fall 2010 (pictured right). Ninth-grade students will also attend the P-8 campus during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Columbia Student Participates in National Leadership Conference</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/08/28/columbia-student-participates-in-national-leadership-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Current Columbia Middle School sixth-grade student Charlotte Gochenour participated in the Junior National Young Leaders Conference this past summer. She earned the opportunity to attend the national conference while a fifth grader at Dartmouth Elementary School.
Over six days, Charlotte explored the Washington, D.C. capital region: investigating leadership throughout our nation&#8217;s history, engaging in fast-paced experiential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APS Announces 2008-09 Teachers of the Year</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/06/18/aps-announces-2008-09-teachers-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.&#8221;
Thank you to the nearly 2,000 APS teachers who inspire, motivate, guide and influence students every day.
APS principals selected a &#8220;Teacher of the Year&#8221; who exemplifies these qualities every day in the classroom. In fact, some schools chose more than one candidate this year.
Congratulations to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extreme Makeover: School Edition</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/06/08/extreme-makeover-school-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/06/08/extreme-makeover-school-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Columbia Middle School students spent the 2008-09 school year in the midst of what they called: &#8220;Extreme Makeover: School Edition.&#8221; The students painted various compositions in the hallway to improve the school environment. The goal was to make the hallways look more inviting and exciting for students, staff and visitors from the community.
Each student was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Positive Art and Music</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/06/08/positive-art-and-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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Art and music classes at Columbia Middle School are a positive experience for students. That&#8217;s especially true for those in Aaryn Novy and Darius Pope&#8217;s classrooms. The duo teaches a course known as &#8220;Positive Art and Music&#8221; to Life Skills students. The group is split into two and spends time in both classrooms each day.
&#8220;They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Festival of the Arts Results</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/05/12/festival-of-the-arts-results/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/05/12/festival-of-the-arts-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 14:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to our Festival of the Arts winners. Your art projects displayed at the Town Center at Aurora were spectacular. We are proud of you!
Elementary
Altura
1st Lorenzo Rodriguez
2nd Belen Bustamante
3rd Janyll Trujillo
Arkansas 1st Melany Chavez
2nd Garrett Steele
3rd Mariam Khokhar
Century1st Nicole Nunez
2nd Djimon Hill
3rd Erica Calbert
Clyde Miller
1st Ivan Soria
2nd Briauna Lemmerman
3rd Tajahnge Wilson
Crawford
1st Maria Lopez
2nd Jailene Maese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students Highlight Math Mastery at Game 24 Tournament</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/05/06/game-24-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/05/06/game-24-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 14:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At South Middle School, 24 students from six APS middle schools competed in the annual Game 24 Math Challenge.
In groups of four, students picked cards that included four numbers and calculated equations that equaled 24 using only addition, subtraction, multiplication or division. One group of students received the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aurora Scholars Honored</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2009/04/27/aurora-scholars-honored-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Aurora City Council is honoring several APS students through the inaugural Aurora Scholars program. The program, designed to identify students who strongly contribute to the life and community of their school, was created as a way for the City of Aurora, schools, and families to come together to celebrate the achievements of Aurora&#8217;s future [...]]]></description>
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