Pate Early Childhood Center

Aurora R-VIII students will end the year on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Summer School 2023 will begin on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. It is not too late to register your child or children...

This is a reminder that the Houn` Dawg Clothing Closet will be open this Thursday, May 18th from 4:30pm-6:00pm. This will be the last open shopping for families for the school ye...

Vote/Vote Vote For Aurora https://forms.gle/hEtBzy7FxLJcv9uP9 Please cast your vote for Aurora! Follow the link above The Summit City is in the running for the 2024 Mi...

The Aurora R-VIII School District is currently accepting applications for a full-time, secondary special education teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Knowledge of the special ...

Due to the rain this week and the forecast for tomorrow, Friday, May 12, the graduation ceremony for AHS will be held in the High School gymnasium. An allotment of 10 tickets wer...

March 2023 Teacher Winner: Tanner Schmidt (Junior High)-$50 from Pettit Law Firm. Congratulations Tanner and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.

March 2023 Staff Winner: Lacey Medlin (Central Office)-$50 from Pettit Law Firm. Congratulations Lacey and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.

Applications are currently being accepted for the position of Bright Futures Coordinator for the District. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for succ...

Daniel Ortman 2022-2023 Aurora Teacher of the Year I married my wife (Ivy) 28 years ago and both our daughters (Karina and Maciah) are Aurora Houn` Dawg graduates. We move...

February 2023 Teacher Winner: Ian Margreiter (Junior High)-$50 from Pettit Law Firm. Congratulations Ian and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.

February 2023 Staff Winner: Kendra Harris (High School)-$50 from Pettit Law Firm. Congratulations Kendra and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.

This morning the fire alarms activated at the High School. Students were evacuated and the Fire Department responded. After a thorough search of the building, no emergency was n...

On Monday, April 3rd, 2023 – the Aurora R-8 Board of Education hired MR. JAMES HOFFMAN as the District’s Activities Director. Mr. Hoffman has been at Aurora for twelve (12) years ...

If a tornado warning is issued for Aurora, District personnel will be opening the shelters at Pate Early Childhood Center, Robinson School and the Junior High for community use as...

The Aurora R-VIII School District is currently accepting applications for a full-time elementary special education teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Knowledge of the special ...

Aurora Police Department personnel requested that both Robinson School and the High School do a lockdown this morning due to their work in apprehending a suspect in a neighborhood...

Spring 2023 Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Monday, March 13, 2023 and Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Building staff will be available from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to discu...

Aurora Summer School 2023 Summer School 2023 is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 30, and will end on Thursday, June 29. The District’s Transportation Department will be prov...

January 2023 Teacher Winner: Emily Johannes (Robinson School)-$50 from Pettit Law Firm. Congratulations Emily and thanks to the sponsors of the program-Pettit Law.