Aurora Families,
Buses will be 20-30 minutes late on the afternoon route today due to an evacuation of the Robinson campus for a faulty fire sensor. Your patience and understanding is appreciated. If you have questions, please call Central Office at 417-678-3373.
Educationally,
David Mais
No School Today-Thursday, February 7
No School Today! Stay home safe and warm!
Due to current road conditions (especially in the north part of the district) and the extremely cold temperatures, Aurora R-VIII will not be in session today, Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Thank you.
8th Grade Boys Basketball Game - TONIGHT - HAS CHANGED LOCATION - 5:30 @ the High School Gymnasium. 7th Grade will still play at Pate.
In accordance with the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015, David Mais (Assistant Superintendent) has been designated as the Foster Care Liaison for the district. Please call 417-678-3373 if you should have any questions regarding the foster care enrollment process.
School is scheduled to be back in session for the second semester on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Possible snow and ice is predicted in the forecast which may affect this start date. Please watch the district website and Facebook regarding our return to school.
MAP score results for the 2017-2018 school year were mailed home Monday, December 17th, for students in grades 3rd-8th. Please contact your child's office if you have questions. Make it a great day!
The 6th Annual Holiday Showcase, sponsored by the A-Tech I Class at Aurora High School will be tonight from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the commons at AHS. There will be tables of handmade crafts designed and created by students at Aurora High School.
The Aurora R-VIII Annual Band Concert is scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, December 9 at Aurora HS. 12:30 p.m.-$5.00 meals (soup, chili, baked potato). 1:00 p.m. Jazz Band performs. 2:00 p.m. Concert Bands perform.
The Aurora R-VIII School District is accepting bids for a 2002 Freightliner FS65 77-passenger school bus with a c7 Cat engine and 2000 Allison transmission. Bids must be received by Friday, January 4, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. Call 678-3373 for more information.
Bus 11 is back on the route. No injuries occurred. Thank you for your patience.
Bus 11 will be running late this morning. We apologize for the situation.
The Monett YMCA is now accepting registrations for Youth Basketball (kindergarten through the 6th grade).
Most activities will be in Aurora. You must sign up by Friday December 14. For more information and prices, please contact Jeramy Kee at (417)235-8213.
Aurora R-VIII Schools will be out the week of November 19 through November 23 for Thanksgiving Break. Enjoy the holiday.
Flu shot clinic at the High School tonight 3:30 to 6:30. Free for students with Medicaid-$5 for those without. Must bring card. Adults may get shots also. Free with ins card, $30 if not. Call 678-3373 for more info.
Due to the early dismissal of school for Aurora R-VIII, the final performance of the High School production, "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" has been cancelled for tonight.
Due to worsening road conditions, Aurora R-VIII will be dismissing at 12:30 p.m. today. Plans for tomorrow will be made at a later time. Thank you for your assistance.
School is in session today, Monday, November 12. We will be monitoring weather conditions as the day goes forward. Thank you
YOU ARE INVITED! On Monday, November 12th at 10am the Aurora Junior is hosting it's 20th Annual Veteran's Day Assembly. We would love to see you there!