Project partners broke ground on a new health sciences high school in Aurora, Colo., a future hub for healthcare career training set to open in 2027. | Photo Credit: Aurora Public Schools
- A new three-story, 89,000-square-foot health sciences magnet school in Aurora, Colo., is scheduled to open in August 2027, with enrollment beginning Nov. 13, 2026.
- Bryan Construction and architect Cannon Design are delivering the facility with clinical-style learning spaces and immersive laboratories.
- Aurora Public Schools, the Community College of Aurora and UCHealth will support five healthcare career pathways and opportunities to earn credentials.
AURORA, Colo. — Construction is underway on a three-story, 89,000-square-foot health sciences magnet high school that will pair clinical-style learning spaces with career-focused instruction. Aurora Public Schools plans to open the campus in August 2027, with enrollment beginning Nov. 13, 2026.
The Oct. 8 groundbreaking marked a construction milestone for the partnership among the district, the Community College of Aurora and UCHealth. The school will be built near North Middle School in northwest Aurora.
Bryan Construction is building the facility, with Cannon Design serving as architect. Plans call for simulation X-ray machines, operating rooms, patient care areas, ambulance training spaces and immersive learning laboratories. The building’s layout will organize spaces by type of care, mirroring healthcare settings…