February 4, 2020
The Aurora R-VIII Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2020-2021 school year during the monthly meeting on Monday, February 3, 2020. The school calendar will encomp...
January 24, 2020
Due to inclement weather and many students having the flu or other illnesses, the Aurora R-VIII School District will not be in session today, Friday, January 24, 2020. Again, stu...
January 16, 2020
Aurora R-VIII students will be in session on Monday, January 20, 2020 as a make-up day (date previously missed November 12, 2019). All parents should make plans for their child o...
January 15, 2020
The Aurora United Methodist Church will be hosting the MOCHIP Child ID Program on March 7, 2020. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 1211 South Carnation Dr...
December 31, 2019
Students will return for the second semester on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Enjoy the remaining days of your Christmas Break.
December 16, 2019
Due to the forecast of expected freezing rain during morning travel and continued snowfall during the day, Aurora R-VIII School District will not be in session today, Monday, Dece...
December 4, 2019
Looking for some holiday cheer? The Aurora Bands will perform their annual Winter Concert on Sunday, December 8 at the High School. A chili/baked potato bar lunch will be avail...
November 26, 2019
Pettit & Pettit Law Office: Scott and James Pettit were awarded the Friend of Education Award at the 22nd Annual Celebration of Schools Banquet on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. The ...
November 25, 2019
The Lawrence County Prevention Team works to reduce the amount of substance misuse in the school, community and county. Please take time to complete the survey in order to assist...
November 20, 2019
October Teacher Winner: Jessica Kristek (Pate Early Childhood Center)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Jessica and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.
November 20, 2019
October Staff Winner: Danielle Jones (Pate Early Childhood Center)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Danielle and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.
November 11, 2019
The district’s Annual Performance Report was made public in October 2019. The format changed from years past in that school districts no longer receive a percentage score. Inste...
October 28, 2019
September Staff Winner: Elvira Escalera (Pate Early Childhood Center)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Elvira and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.
October 28, 2019
September Teacher Winner: Elizabeth Daugherity (Pate Early Childhood Center)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Elizabeth and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit...
October 22, 2019
The Aurora Band will be holding its annual Fall Carnival on Thursday, October 24, from 5:00-8:00 PM @ the High School. There will be carnival games, inflatables, and fall food! ...
October 21, 2019
The Aurora R-VIII School District is currently accepting sealed bids for surplus furniture and items. Bids will be accepted through Friday, November 1, 2019. Awarding of bids wi...
October 17, 2019
It was another great day to be a Houn' Dawg on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inducted the Aurora Football Program into its ranks. The honor was b...
October 14, 2019
Parent Teacher Conferences are being held this week. The schedule is included below. Pate Early Childhood Center-Monday through Thursday (By Appointment) Robinson Elementary-Mo...
October 10, 2019
We invite parents to participate in the fall Parent - Teacher Conferences at Aurora Junior High. This is a great opportunity to meet the teachers and review your child's progress ...
September 29, 2019
Homecoming Spirit Week
Sept. 30 - Oct. 4