Aurora R-8 School District

Update: The planned closure of Kelley Field has been postponed due to wet conditions and wind. At this time, the field will remain open. We will share updated information once mai...

FREE SUMMER MEALS FOR KIDS During the school year, students receive nutritious meals at school, but kids are just as busy — and just as hungry — during the summer break. The Summ...

Summer School starts Tuesday, May 26 at Aurora R8! We are excited to welcome students for a fun month of learning, activities, and experiences. Summer School will run through Thu...

Aurora Wrestling Summer Practice is just around the corner! Practices will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the Robinson School storm shelter for current 5...

Aurora R8 will host a Free Shot Clinic & Sports Physicals event on Monday, July 27, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. at Aurora High School! This event is open to: • Students n...

Reminder for Aurora R8 Families Thursday, May 21, 2026, is the last day of school for the 2025–2026 school year! All Aurora R8 schools will dismiss at 12:30 p.m. Thank you for...

Aurora R8 Summer School: Your Summer Learning Adventure Starts Here We’re excited to bring back our engaging, hands-on approach to summer learning that goes beyond the classroom...

The Aurora R-VIII School District is currently accepting bids to seal and stripe the following at Pate Early Childhood and Robinson Schools. Additional specific information can be...

We are excited to share the official 2026–2027 Aurora R8 School Calendar! For easy reference throughout the year, the full calendar is also available on each Aurora R8 school's w...

On Monday, February 2nd, 2026, the Aurora R-VIII Board of Education unanimously selected Mrs. Jessica Chappell to serve as the new Director of Special Education. Mrs. Chappell has...

Aurora R-8 Inclement Weather Information With winter weather on the way, we want to remind families how Aurora R-8 will share information if there’s a change to the school day. ...

Aurora R-8 Sees Significant Growth in APR Scores The Aurora R-8 School District is proud to announce a 10.5% increase in its Annual Performance Report (APR) score from 2024 to 2...

In accordance with RSMo. Section 227.107, Sections 67.5050 and 67.5060, Aurora R-8 School District, hereafter referred to as the District, is soliciting written Qualifications Sta...

Dear Aurora R8 Families, This message provides updated information about a new Missouri law (Senate Bill 68), which requires all public schools to restrict student use of persona...

Free Meals for All Aurora R-VIII Students! Starting with the 2025–2026 school year, students at Aurora High School, Alternative Learning Center, Aurora Junior High, Robinson E...

We are excited to share the official 2025–2026 school year calendar ! First Day of School: Monday, August 18, 2025 Last Day of School: Thursday, May 21, 2026 (with 12:30 d...

The Aurora R-8 School District is now accepting sealed bids for the Capital Improvement Project at Robinson Elementary School and Aurora High School. Bids will be opened publicly a...

Let’s Talk About It: Keeping Our Kids Safe Online! Did you know that 60% of teens have shared personal information with strangers online? Or that 90% don’t fully understand thei...

Aurora R-VIII Schools is dedicated to providing safe and efficient facilities for students, staff, and the community. To support this goal, CGA Architects will conduct an independ...

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/bi...