School Health Clinic Now Open

NEWS RELEASE # 58
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 23, 2011

WHAT: New school-based health clinic
WHEN: February 25, 10 a.m. 
WHERE: Laredo Elementary School, 1350 Laredo Street 80011

 

School Health Clinic Now Open

Aurora Public Schools will host a grand opening celebration for the district’s newest school-based health center. The center is housed inside Laredo Elementary School and provides low-cost immunizations, physicals, preventive dental care and other services.

Friday, February 25
10:00 a.m.
Laredo Elementary School
1350 Laredo Street
(Cross streets: E. Colfax Ave. and N. Chambers Rd.)
Aurora, Colorado 80011

The center is open to any student enrolled at the following locations:

• Altura Elementary
• Child Development Center
• Clyde Miller Elementary
• Elkhart Elementary
• Laredo Elementary
• Lyn Knoll Elementary
• Park Lane Elementary
• Sable Elementary
• Sixth Avenue Elementary
• St. Pius X
• Vaughn Elementary

The clinic is also available to any younger brothers and sisters of students from the schools listed above.

The school-based health center is possible through a partnership including the Colorado Health Foundation, Rocky Mountain Youth Clinics and Aurora Mental Health Center. The program will conclude with tours of the health center.

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Interested media may contact APS News Media Specialist
Paula Hans at 303-326-2755 for more information

 APS Communication Department
Georgia Durán, Chief Communication Officer
303-365-7805
FAX: 303-326-1939
e-mail: grduran@aps.k12.co.us
http://www.aps.k12.co.us/communications