Dear Olympian Students and Parents/Guardians,
As we gear up for an exciting new school year, we are pleased to invite you to our 2025-26 school check-in process! Check-in is a great opportunity for students and parents to get a head start on the upcoming year, and we want to ensure everyone feels welcomed and prepared.
Check-In Dates and Times at Gateway High School:
- Date 1: Thurs., 7/31 2:00pm-6:00pm
- Date 2: Sat., 8/2 9:00am-12:00pm
Please note that you only need to attend one of these sessions for about 30-45 minutes. To streamline the process, parents must first complete the online check-in through their Infinite Campus parent portal account before attending beginning July 1st. If you encounter any issues with your login, please contact the main office for assistance at 303-755-7160.
During check-In, students will:
- Have their ID photos taken
- Preview their course schedule
- Meet their counselor
- Learn about athletics and extracurricular opportunities
- Sign up for free/reduced lunch
- Request a locker
- Check out a school Chromebook (Parent/Student Agreement form)
- Get parking passes
- And much more!
Aurora Public Schools’ Annual Back to School Kickoff:
- Date: Saturday, August 2
- Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
- Location: Town Center at Aurora Join us for a free event to welcome students and families back to school. Free backpacks and school supplies will be provided to APS students. You can meet school staff and explore the many resources available. New families can also register their children for school.
Back-to-School Night (Open House):
- Date: Wednesday, August 13
- Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Come visit Gateway, explore classrooms, meet teachers, and learn about the academic expectations for the year. Opportunities to join student organizations and sports teams will also be available.
Freshmen First Day of School:
- Date: Wednesday, August 6
- Time: 8:05 AM - This day is dedicated to our freshmen, allowing them to get acquainted with the school, meet their teachers, and participate in special sessions. Attendance is mandatory but so is having fun!
Traditional First Day of School for All Grades 9-12 (Orange Day):
- Date: Thursday, August 7
- Time: 8:05 AM - 3:20 PM This will be a regular school day for all students, with periods 1-4 meeting.
At Gateway we believe that strong partnerships between families and schools are crucial for student success. We look forward to working together to make this school year a positive and productive experience for all.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation. We can't wait to welcome you soon!
Warm regards,
Kyle Hirsch
Assistant Principal
Gateway High School