Harmony Ridge P-8

APS is hosting a Selling Bee! CThe weather outside might have been in the single digits on Saturday night but our Raptors were warm and having a fantastic time inside Skate City! We had over 100 skaters show up! Thank you for your support Raptors!lick on the link or scan the QR code to register. Look at the flyer for more information. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCXR7zdYdHANhllwaFi_xZmUd7Pylo8zXsf_xFNVylnGGQ1w/viewform

APS is hosting a Selling Bee! Click on the link or scan the QR code to register. Look at the flyer for more information. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCXR7zdYdHANhllwaFi_xZmUd7Pylo8zXsf_xFNVylnGGQ1w/viewform

A letter was sent home in backpacks on Thursday, December 11 with students who are not compliant with Colorado immunization requirements. Only those students who are missing required vaccines or immunization records received this letter.

We are absolutely thrilled to announce our 2nd Annual Holiday Concert is happening this Wednesday, December 10th at 6 PM! 🎉🎄

As we head into our final two school days—Monday, November 24th and Tuesday, November 25th—before the Thanksgiving break, our focus across the campus is on gratitude and community.

If your student is in need of a winter jacket, Mrs. Banaitis has some...

We are excited to share how our school will be celebrating Veterans Day this year! We have some excellent opportunities planned to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.

Harmony Ridge is here to help. Recognizing the hardships faced by military families on furlough and those whose SNAP benefits have been stopped due to the government shutdown, our staff and community are collecting Thanksgiving items for those in need.

I always laugh at those memes that try to explain Colorado's erratic weather. You know those ones that say 1st, 2nd, 3rd winter…I think we’ve been blessed with a warm fall, but we also know that the cold and the wind are right around the corner.

Join Mr. Zamarripa and learn how to keep your kids safe online. He will provide every-day advice as well as applications that can show you where your students are searching. This topic is important to ensuring all of our kids are safe on the internet.

Mr. Ross put together the BEST Field Day EVER! Thanks to all of his hard work, our staff and kids had a fantastic time. Thanks so much, Mr. Ross!

Please help support the 6th grade and their trip to International Town. Purchase a sweet treat any day for the next three weeks. See the flyer for more information.

It is always strange being in school during the summer. I speak with many parents who share my experience of returning to school after Labor Day.

Teacher Appreciation Week is coming! Here are a few low/no cost ways to celebrate all of the hard work they do.

On Saturday, March 29th, we will be doing the Polar Plunge and 5K to help raise money for Unified Sports, and for our students at the Aurora reservoir.

Read Across America: Dive into the Magic of Reading! Mark your calendars! March 2nd is Read Across America Day, and we're celebrating the joy of reading all week long! Join us as we ignite a passion for books and stories in our students.

Harmony ridge students will have their Field Day on May 15th, 2025!

Congrats to this year's Aurora Scholars. Aurora Scholars recognizes Students in grades 1 through 12 for being overall first-rate students and excellent members of the school community.

Eighth grade is hosting a free carwash to help fund their Elitches trip. They will be taking donations to make this trip happen.

There are 48 contestants and we are the last one on the post but despite being the last on the list we are in 1st place right now!

The yearbook is coming! Imagine flipping through these pages years from now, reliving all the best moments of this school year.

We know that drop-off and pick-up times can be hectic, and it might seem like a quick left turn saves a few moments. But when it comes to our children's safety, even those few moments matter.

We have 3 weeks until Spring Break and it can't come soon enough. We've had a cold and snowy winter so far this year. These last few weeks of the third quarter are very important for our kids.

Did you know that parent involvement makes a real difference in how well students do in school? Want to be a part of that positive impact? Join the School Accountability Committee (SAC)!

In order to ensure that our littlest raptors stay warm on soft start days, we will be opening door 12 at 7:30.

Let's make this book fair a huge success! We need volunteers for the Book Fair (Feb 10th - 14th)

I want to welcome everyone back to school this week on Wednesday. We have a lot to look forward to in our second semester and I am excited for the growth our kids will show in the coming months. If you need anything, please don't hesitate to reach out to me.

I want to extend a big thank you to Ms. Kim George for organizing our inaugural Holiday Showcase. It is the first student event we’ve had since I’ve been here and learned a lot.

I just wanted to take a second to wish you and your family a restful Thanksgiving break. See you on December 2nd!

The Colorado Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) is accepting applications for the 2024-25 heating season. Early applications are encouraged to ensure participants have support before winter arrives.

Until about 2 years ago, Lucy Calkins was, to many American teachers and parents, a deity of literacy instruction.

5th grade had a fantastic time up at Calwood! Please enjoy the following video!

Veterans Day continues to be observed on November 11, regardless of what day of the week on which it falls. The observance of Veterans Day not only preserves the historical significance of the date, but helps focus attention on the important purpose of Veterans Day

We had a great week of celebrating this week. Please enjoy the video of our trunk or treat, Halloween parade and skate city private skating event.

We look forward to seeing everyone this week for conferences. Afterward, we want to wish everyone a safe and restful Fall Break.

I want to thank our PTO for organizing an amazing Color Run. It was great seeing our kids and families having fun on a beautiful afternoon.

Tomorrow begins what we call our October Count Window. October Count is how we are funded each year: It is based on our attendance on October 1.

There is still time to sign up for our fall afterschool programs.

I want to be among the first to welcome everyone back to school! I know the first day is still about a week away, but we have been in the building getting ready for another successful year at Harmony Ridge.

Sign up your child today for the next school year!

Parents or guardians must check in their returning students using this online system before the start of the school year to review and update important student and family information.