Congratulations to the Aurora High School December Students of the Month (pictured right to left)
Freshmen - Carissa Simagna and Maria Sustaita
Sophomore - Kloey Boyd
Junior - Maci Montgomery
Senior - Brooke Schutte
Congratulation to these student athletes on their All District and All State Honors:
2nd Team MFCA All State: Ian Jackson LBR
3rd Team MFCA All State : Ryan Clark Def End
Aaron Fisher DB
MFCA All District Team: Ian Jackson LBR
Ryan Clark. Def End
Aaron Fisher. DB
Felix Barrientos LBR
Ethan nHusmann. O-Line
Jackson Cline. O-Line
Jacob Rohlman. Returner
MFCA All State Academic Team: Cameron Savage
Felix Barrientos
Jacob Rohlman
Congratulations to the following football student athletes for receiving these post season honors!
Southwest Missouri Football Coaches Association All Area Team
1st Team Offense: Ethan Husmann O-Line
Jackson Cline O-Line. "Unanimous"
Ian Jackson RB. "Unanimous"
1st Team Defense: Ian Jackson LBR
Aaron Fisher DB "Unanimous"
Jackson Cline D- Line. "Unanimous"
2nd Team Offense: Trey Mulholland O-Line
Jacob Rohlman. RB
Ryan Clark. TE
2nd Team Defense: Ryan Clark DE
Jacob Rohlman DB
Honorable Mention: Felix Barrientos O-Line
Aaron Fisher QB
Honorable Mention Defense: Trey Mulholland D-Line
Ethan Husmann Def. End
Cameron Savage LBR
Felix Barrientos. LBR
Gavin Youngblood. DB
Brendan Hall DB
Hon Ment. Punter. Trey Mulholland
Hon. Ment. Returner Jacob Rohlman
Congratulations to the Speech Team on their wins at the Monet Speech Tournament this past weekend.
1st Place in Dramatic Interp was Caymen Cornelison
1st Place in Original Oratory was Carissa Simagna
2nd Place in Original Oratory was Jasmine Buchholz
5th Place in Informative Speaking was Castle Spieker
At tonights (12/6) Girls Basketball game at Bolivar they will be using digital tickets. Please use the QR code to get your tickets. Also, the varsity girls will start at 6:00, followed by 1 quarter of JV.
Congratulation to the AHS November Students of the Month:
(Pictured Left to Right)
Freshman - Emilee Coffey
Sophomore - Nora Gibson
Junior - Ellie Creasey
Senior - Mallorie Schmidt
Congratulations to Nathaniel Schmitt who placed 1st for his welding skills at the Skills USA competition on November 30, 2021
Thanksgiving week schedule:
Monday, November 22- School in Session
Tuesday, November 23- School in Session
Wednesday, November 24- Sunday, November 28- Closed
The AHS Speech/Debate team had a good showing at the Nixa Speech Tournament this past weekend, two of our seven competitors made it to finals and brought home trophies. Winning 6th place in Novice Dramatic Interp. was Caymen Cornelison. Winning 6th place in Novice Original Oratory was Emilee Coffey.
On Thursday, November 11th the FFA program had speakers compete at Area XI Fall Speaking Contests. Proud of these members for their hard work and determination. Congratulations to:
Carissa Simagna - 1st in MO Pet Breeders
Logan Rysted - 1st in MO Sheep Producers
Taylor Lauffer - 1st in Young Farmers/Young Farmwives
Jaydn Rohlman - 2nd in MO Soil & Water
Kyrstin Gold - 3rd in MO Sheep Producers
Berrick Dobyns - Alternate in MO Quarter Horse (Silver Rating)
Brittney Simagna - Alternate in MO Pet Breeders (Silver Rating)
Castle Spieker - Silver Rating in MO Pork Producers
Destiny Jaramillo - Silver Rating in Young Farmers/Young Farmwives
Carissa, Logan, Taylor, Jaydn, and Kyrstin move on to districts next week.
Congratulation to Kaci Singer who signed with Pitt State today to continue her running and academic career.
As a fundraiser for Prom, the Junior Class is selling Houn' Dawg Christmas tree ornaments! They are locally made and customizable. If you are interested in ordering an ornament, please follow the link below to the order form!
https://forms.gle/ZpLM2R3qFtQ7YZQZ8
Congratulations to Gabie McVey and Hannah Hudson for receiving honorable mention Big 8 East All-Conference honors for their volleyball efforts.
Congratulations to the band students on earning spots on the SWMMEA District Honor Band. These student now have the opportunity to travel to Columbia and audition for the All-State Band in December!
Brittney Simagna - 7th chair flute
Katie Sharpe - 22nd chair clarinet
Wyatt Lawson - 5th chair horn
Olivia Ray - 3rd chair trombone
Adam Bland - 6th chair tuba
Cooper Blackburn - 1st alternate timpani
Kaci Singer, SENIOR, LEAVES IT ALL ON THE FIELD AND BECAME SCHOOL WINNER IN THE HEISMAN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION AWARDED BY THE HEISMAN TROPHY TRUST AND ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE.
The National Award Program Releases the Names of 2021 School Winners
Today, The Heisman Trophy Trust and Acceptance Insurance announce the 2021 School Winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance.
From an applicant pool of thousands of high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2022, more than 5,700 have been named School Winners in the Heisman High School Scholarship competition awarded by The Heisman Trophy Trust and Acceptance Insurance.
Scholarship amounts have increased in 2021. School Winners will continue on for the chance to become State Winners, National Finalists or National Winners. State Winners receive a $1,000 college scholarship, National Finalists receive a $2,000 college scholarship and the male and female National Winners will each receive a $10,000 college scholarship.
A complete list of School Winners can be found at https://www.heismanscholarship.com/results/.
Just a reminder that Aurora High School has tutoring available Monday through Thursday until 4:30 PM, and transportation home is provided if needed.
Congratulations to Gabie McVey for earning Class 3 All District 2nd team honors in volleyball.
Congratulation to the Aurora High School October Students of the Month:
Freshmen - Clayton Jaramillo, McKinzee Malott
Sophomores - Marisol Castillo, Wyatt Lawson (not pictured)
Juniors - Payden Blevins, Emily Gearhart
Senior - Mitchell Bayless
Congratulations to Kaci Singer who placed 4th at the district Cross Country meet. She advances to the state meet next Saturday in Columbia.
Join the Pride of Aurora Band as we host our annual fall carnival this evening from 5-8 at the high school. There will be food, games, giant inflatables, prizes, a costume contest, and a haunted hallway. We hope to see you tonight as you support the band!