Welcome to Hinkley High School

Welcome To Hinkley High School - Principal Jinger Haberer

Home of the Thunderbirds - A FLIGHT ABOVE THE REST!!!!!

School Dates to know about

Click on the Students tab above to see student activity and sports dates.

  • November 19th-  Herf Jones Cap and Gown Orders 11:00am
  • November 19th, 20th, & 21st - Musical- Beauty and the Beast 7pm each night.
  • November 21st Musical- Beauty and the Beast 2pm matinee
  • November 25th - 27th-No School- Thanksgiving Break
  • December 8th- Vocal Concert
  • December 10th- Instrumental Concert
  • December 15th- Our Performing Arts Class Presents- "Holiday Present" 7pm
  • December 17th- Last day 2nd quarter
  • December 18th-No school teacher workday
  • December 21st-January 3rd- Winter break

Hinkley Fall Newsletter Click Here

Contact the Staff-Click Here

*** To access information about the Aurora Lights Program or the IB Program please click on the Academics tab at the top of the page.***

**Parents: please click on the parent tab above to view dates of grade distribution for the 2009-2010 school year.  

**Parents/Students - Please click on the student tab above to view expectations of students off campus

**Parents/Students - Please click link for parent/student handbook Parent/Student Handbook

View the Hinkley 2008-09 Staff Climate Survey Results

Comments or concerns can be sent to ddswanson@aps.k12.co.us

Daily Announcements

Good Day Hinkley High School.

Today is Friday November 20th, 2009.

It is a Silver day.

This month is Colorado homeless and runaway youth awareness month. Wear a green ribbon to show your support of battling homelessness in Colorado. Student leadership is accepting donations of socks, tooth paste, and any warm articles of clothing such as coats, scarves, gloves, etc. for donation to Mainstreet Ministries and a local teen shelter. Please bring them by 1304 by November 20th.

The Hinkley High School Theatre Department proudly presents “Beauty and the Beast”, this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:00pm.  There will also be a matinee performance on Saturday at 2:00pm.  Tickets are $8.00 for all!!!

Attention Freshman football players:  You’re after season banquet will be this Friday, the 20th at 3:30 pm in the West Commons.

Last Call!  If you are interested in being a part of Mock Trial this year you must attend the Mock Trial Meeting today in room 2211 immediately after school. Again, last call for Mock Trial!

Attention SENIORS!!!!!  Tues, Nov 24th is the last day to purchase your senior t-shirts and hoodies.  Get your money to Ms. Birdie NOW!!!!!!

Attention all Winter Sports Athletes:  Your athletic fees are due today!  If you have not paid your fee yet, you will not participate in games or meets until the fee is paid! Any questions, come to the athletic office.

Attention all Aurora Lights Students: You must wear your Aurora Lights shirt and dark pants tomorrow to the academy!

The wrestling season has begun!  Anyone interested, please stop by the athletic office for more information!

The Music, Theater & Art Departments have joined together and will be taking a trip to Italy and Greece this summer! Please talk to Ms Heck, Ms. Weissenbuehler, Ms. Deringer or Ms. Price if you are interested in going!

Attention Freshman football players:  You’re after season banquet will be this Friday, the 20th at 3:30 pm in the West Commons.

A huge Congratulations goes out to our Hinkley High Cheerleaders for placing 1st in the Skyline League Championships.  Way to go girls!!!!

ACT is sponsoring an ART Poster Contest to encourage kids to go to college and to take the ACT for their entrance exam. The design that wins will be used to advertise the ACT Test Date information poster nationwide. If your poster is selected you can win:1st Place $5,000. 00, 2nd Place, $2500.00, or 3rd Place $1,000.00 nonrenewable scholarships for college. Entries must be postmarked anytime from October 19, 2009 - January 30, 2010. So all you artists out there get busy and take advantage of this OPPORTUNITY!!!! See Ms. Kline for more information or web address online.

Congratulations to Shanelle Robinson who took 1st place in the Skyline League Cross Country Championships.  Way to go Shanelle!!!

Hinkley High School's Thunderbird marching band's first trip to Albuquerque, NM was an incredible success. Not only did the students model the 'world class' characteristics we strive for, they placed 8th out of 14 in our division as well as 24th overall beating New Mexico and Colorado bands alike. Congratulations to the finest performance of the year! Mr. Emery is proud of each and every marching band student."

Congratulations to:

Nicole Zolman & Zack Campbell for being admitted to Bowling Green State University and being awarded a yearly scholarship to attend.  If you see and know them, please give them a pat on the back.

Jane Bang for being admitted to The Colorado School of Mines. Congratulations Jane...

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Now Showing at Hinkley High School Theater

Hinkley High School Presents:

Beauty and the Beast

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Beauty & the Beast    Click on the Link for Video of Emily Jernigan who plays "Bell" asking you all to come and enjoy the show... Interviewed by-Jesus Pulido

Show Dates:

  • November 19th- 7pm
  • November 20th- 7pm
  • November 21st- Matinee 2pm and Evening Performance 7pm

Make plans now to come and see a great performance and support our drama department. Tickets are $8.00.

Hinkley is A World Class High School

Hinkley is A World Class High School-

Our students and staff make the difference....


H1N1 Vacination Information

October 16, 2009

APS is partnering with the Tri-County Health Department to offer immunizations to targeted groups who are considered at high risk for H1N1 influenza. The targeted groups are:

•    children and young adults from 6 months to 24 years of age
•    pregnant women
•    adults who care for infants less than 6 months old
•    health care workers
•    adults from 25 to 64 years of age who have chronic health conditions like asthma or diabetes

APS will host eight clinics on the following dates and times: Read the rest of this entry »

Thunderbird Tech Chat Edition #1

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Contact Us
Hinkley High School
1250 Chambers Rd.
Aurora, CO 80011 [map]
303-340-1500
Jinger Haberer, Principal
APS Vision Statement
Graduate every student with the choice to attend college without remediation
Hinkley Mission

Hinkley Mission Statement

  • Be academically prepared for all post secondary education.
  • Be socially prepared for life in the community
  • Be personally prepared with a vision of their future.
  • Possess the resources for a well balanced life.
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