AURORA, MISSOURI – The word “home” can mean a lot of things, but at its core it’s about connection. It’s a link that’s found, created or handed down that helps define a part of who you are. And that matters.
In Aurora, Missouri, reinforcing this concept comes to life through “All Roads Lead Home.” The effort focuses on educating local high schoolers and the larger community about the richness of where they are – and that all roads, wherever they go in life, can always take them back again.
Recently, those missions manifested through the school’s annual Aurora Day, an annual day-long field trip when students tour their town and learn about its history and landmarks. In the afternoon, they do a service project or two for organizations in the southwest Missouri town of about 7,200 people…