Tomorrow, Wednesday April 1st, Aurora Baptist Temple along with Crosslines of Springfield will be handing out cases of frozen food to families from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They wi...
March 26, 2020
After careful consideration and thoughtful discussions with local public and private school administrators in Lawrence County, the Lawrence County Health Department...
March 26, 2020
Dear Parents, Students and Staff:
As stated in previous communication, Aurora R-VIII personnel have continued to work closely with the Lawrence County and Barry C...
Dear Parents, Staff and
Students,
Thank you again for your patience during our
school closure. Additional information
is included regarding recent changes.
1. As of Monday ...
Please be advised that the Aurora Junior High phone number is 678-3630 instead of the number originally listed on the March 22, 2020 updated information. Thank you.
Dear Parents, Staff and Students,
More information has been obtained regarding our current situation and our goal is to continue timely communication.
1. As of Friday, March 20...
Students, Staff, and Parents:Just a reminder to continue practicing social distancing in order to keep yourself and family safe.
Dear Parents,
Sodexo employees handed out 340 meals yesterday, Wednesday, March 18 during the two designated shifts-8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Meal prov...
Resources For Parents During District Closure
March 17, 2020
Dear Parents and Students,
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate these difficult and uncharte...
March 17, 2020
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Our goal as a district is to provide timely, up-to-date information as we navigate the closure of school to limit the spread of COVID-...
Dear Parents,
Beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Grab and Go Meals will be provided for all students who wish to participate. These meals will be available for pick up at t...
March 16, 2020
Dear Parents and Staff,
Aurora R-VIII personnel have been working with both the Lawrence and Barry County Health Departments regarding the current COVID-...

January Staff Winner: Joy Lee (Robinson Intermediate School)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Joy and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.

January Teacher Winner: Alex Weathermon (Junior High School)-$50 from Pettit Law Office. Congratulations Alex and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.
The Monett YMCA is now accepting Spring Soccer and Flag Football Registrations for ages 4-12. For guaranteed placement, please register by March 2, 2020. Practices begin the week...
The Aurora R-VIII School District offers several virtual/online courses through Edgenuity. In addition, the district also partners with the Springfield Public School’s Launch Progr...

The January Student of the Month Assembly was held on Friday, February 7th. These students were honored for friendship and kindness.
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 encompa...
Due to the days missed this year, the following make-up days will be used for students.
November 12-Make-up on Monday, January 20, 2020
December 16-Make-up on Thursday, May 14, ...
AHS Students Win at Media Showcase
Work by media students from throughout the region received recognition at the 23rd annual Southern Media Showcase at Missouri Southern State Uni...