REMINDER: Survey closes the evening of Tuesday, March 4!
PARENTS and COMMUNITY MEMBERS, Aurora R8 is conducting a survey, and we need YOUR input!
This is a great opportunity to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback to help shape the future of our schools. Whether you're a parent or community member, your voice is important in ensuring we continue to grow and improve.
Why take the survey?
*Influence important decisions for our students and schools
*Help improve programs, resources, and learning experiences
*Make sure your concerns and ideas are heard
It only takes a few minutes! Your feedback makes a real difference.
Click the link below to complete the survey:
https://tinyurl.com/ydnc8nts
Thank you for being an active part of our school community!
PARENTS and COMMUNITY MEMBERS, Aurora R8 is conducting a survey, and we need YOUR input!
This is a great opportunity to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback to help shape the future of our schools. Whether you're a parent or community member, your voice is important in ensuring we continue to grow and improve.
Why take the survey?
*Influence important decisions for our students and schools
*Help improve programs, resources, and learning experiences
*Make sure your concerns and ideas are heard
It only takes a few minutes! Your feedback makes a real difference.
Click the link below to complete the survey:
https://tinyurl.com/ydnc8nts
Thank you for being an active part of our school community!
Aurora R-VIII School District
2025 Facility Custodial Services Proposal Requested
The Aurora R-VIII School District is requesting bids/proposals for custodial services. Project/bid specifications and additional information may be obtained by contacting the Central Office at 417-678-3373 or visiting the Aurora R-VIII School District Central Office at 201 South Madison Avenue, Aurora, Missouri 65605. Bid / Proposals labeled “2025 Facilities Custodial Services Proposal” will be received at Aurora R-VIII District Central Office until 12:00 (noon) (CST) on February 20, 2025. Questions regarding the proposal may be directed to Brad Boettler at 417-678-3373 or bboettler@aurorar8.org, 201 South Madison Avenue, Aurora, Missouri 65605. A pre-bid walk-through will held at 9:00 am on Friday, January 31, 2025, starting at Central Office.
Due to frigid temperatures overnight and in the morning; plus the sleet/snow on untreated rural roads-school will not be in session tomorrow-1/6/25. It will be AMI #1.
Winter Weather Protocols & Updates
As we prepare for potential winter weather, Aurora R8 has plans in place to ensure timely communication and safety for all.
Key highlights:
Decisions will be made by 5:30 a.m. or earlier.
Stay informed through district social media, website, automated calls, local news outlets, and radio stations (listed in the graphic).
Alternative Means of Instruction (AMI) Days will ensure learning continues during weather disruptions.
For any questions, please contact the Director of Operations (Brad Boettler) or the Superintendent (Dr. Ben Yocom) at 417-678-3373.
Winter Weather Protocols & Updates
As we prepare for potential winter weather, Aurora R8 has plans in place to ensure timely communication and safety for all.
Key highlights:
Decisions will be made by 5:30 a.m. or earlier.
Stay informed through district social media, website, automated calls, local news outlets, and radio stations (listed in the graphic).
Alternative Means of Instruction (AMI) Days will ensure learning continues during weather disruptions.
For any questions, reach out to our Director of Operations (Brad Boettler) or Superintendent (Dr. Ben Yocom) at 417-678-3373.
Stay safe and warm!
GOOD NEWS! We have extended the deadline until DECEMBER 12th!
Scan the QR code or click the link in the description
Support your Houn' Dawgs with our retro design. We’ve got something for everyone, whether you’re after a classic t-shirt or a cozy, soft Comfort Colors crewneck. Simply click here to place your order! https://shorturl.at/s2mLJ
Ordering Details:
*T-shirts are available through Thursday, DECEMBER 12th.
*Accepted payments are cash or check, payable to the Aurora School District, and can be given to any building secretary.
*Pick up on JANUARY 9th, at the High School from 3:30-6:30 pm.
Link to order https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfwNl.../viewform...
Thank you for supporting the Houn' Dawgs!
All proceeds will go towards the Aurora R8 Teacher of the Year Fund. If you would like to make a donation to the fund please click the following link https://shorturl.at/Zh1M8
For any student planning on playing 7th & 8th-grade football, there will be a short mandatory parent/ player meeting in the JH Cafeteria on August 19th at 5 PM. We will also go over Big Teams. Please bring your sports physical to upload if you have not done so. Players will stay after school like normal practice for a player meeting and gear checkout.
Football is right around the corner! Anyone planning or interested in playing 7th & 8th grade football we will be hosting our team camp from July 29th-31st at the Junior High from 5:30-7:30 pm.
Please wear cleats, shorts, and a T-shirt.
