The Crane Pirates faced off against the Spokane Owls tonight! The JV ended in a tie, while the Varsity had a big win! Another highlight of the evening was the wonderful half-time performance of our Elementary cheerleaders showing us what they learned from Cheer Camp this week! Thank you to our junior high and high school cheerleaders, our mascot, and our cheer coaches for organizing, and teaching the elementary cheerleaders throughout camp! It was a great night to be a Pirate!
If you would like to support or show some Crane spirit, please consider ordering a Junior High Baseball T-Shirt. Order forms went home today, 2/13/26. Orders are due by 2/27/26. Thank you!
For those students participating in the Cheer Camp Performance tonight, 2/13/26- Be at High School Gym by 6:45 PM. Wear pink camp shirt, black shorts or leggings, and tennis shoes. Bring Poms from camp. Parents need to pick their child up from the Cafeteria after the performance.
That's a win for our Lady Pirates tonight in Spokane!
Fishing Team
We all remember the best days in PE were when we got the scooters out and PARACHUTE DAY!
Elementary Valentine's Day parties are tomorrow, 2/13/26!
We had a wonderful evening last night celebrating our senior basketball players and cheerleaders. GOC rival Greenwood came to play. Our girls team came up short and our boys got a big win. Thanks to all that came out to support and cheer on our teams, especially our seniors!
The Crane High School Academic Team had their first meet tonight. They fell short in their match against Spokane and won their match against Billings. Nice job, team!
Weekly Sports Schedule
Come out tonight for Senior Night! We’re celebrating our seniors and a huge night of basketball as we take on GOC rival the Greenwood Blue Jays.
🎉 Senior Night ceremony – 5:15 PM
🏀 JV Boys
🏀 Varsity Girls
🏀 Varsity Boys
Good luck to our athletes, and congratulations to our seniors! Thanks for all the memories!
Crane R-III is proud to shine a spotlight on the incredible support staff who may not always be on the front lines but are absolutely essential to our success! This month, we are excited to celebrate our Pirate Proud Tuesday honoree, Bus Driver, Mr. Matt Mease. We would like to thank Crane School Community Organization (CSCO) for generously sponsoring Pirate Proud Tuesdays and providing a gift card to each month’s honoree.
#PirateProudTuesday #CSCO #bradhudson #whaley4mo138th #GOCSD #smalltownsrock #communityblessed
#PirateProudTuesday #CSCO #bradhudson #whaley4mo138th #GOCSD #smalltownsrock #communityblessed
Crane R-III is proud to spotlight our incredible educators who go above and beyond, making public education great! Join us in celebrating our Teacher Proud Tuesday honorees, Mrs.Beth Funcannon and Mr. Dylan Cox! We would also like to thank Glossip Heating and Air for sponsoring our Teacher Proud Tuesdays by providing goodie bags for our monthly honorees!
#teacherproudTuesday #bradhudson #whaley4mo138th #GOCSD #smalltownsrock #communityblessed
#teacherproudTuesday #bradhudson #whaley4mo138th #GOCSD #smalltownsrock #communityblessed
Crane Archery hosted a 3D tournament on Friday, February 6th, where 124 archers from 15 different schools participated.
The Crane High School team achieved 2nd place with a Tier 3 state qualifying score of 1604. The Crane Middle School team also placed 2nd with a score of 1490.
Individual Achievements:
Brady Cline secured 1st place with a top tournament score of 286.
Addison Sekscinski-Holenda earned 1st place with a personal best of 281.
Addyson Custer placed 3rd with a score of 264, tying with another archer.
Bretley Gonseth also placed 3rd with 205, including four tens.
Additionally, Crane Archery saw four more archers qualify for the state 3D tournament, and eight archers achieved personal records.
On Saturday, February 7th, Crane hosted a bullseye tournament with 261 archers from 18 schools.
The Crane High School team placed 3rd with a score of 3158, while the Crane Middle School team took 1st place with 3069.
Individual Achievements:
Brady Cline placed 1st with a top score of 284.
Destiny Kerr secured 2nd place with 274.
Jayson Alfrey achieved 3rd place with a personal record of 274.
Payton Martin also placed 3rd with a score of 267.
The teams had one more archer qualify for the state bullseye tournament, and six archers recorded personal bests.
Congratulations to all archers on a successful tournament!
The next tournament will be held at Republic High School on Saturday, February 14th. The teams will compete at 11 AM and 12 PM (noon).
The Crane Jr. High Pirates played their last games of the season today in their Shootout. First, they faced off against the Ash Grove Pirates. The A team lost 37-60. The B Team battled hard but came up short, 39-43. During their second set of games, the A Team played hard against the New Heights Cougars but came up short, 47-53. The B Team also played hard but came up short, 32-44.
It was a SUPER night for the Pirates in Billings tonight! The evening started with a win for our JV boys (16-14), followed by another win for our Lady Pirates (52-29), and a final win for our Varsity Pirates (70-55) They made us sweat for a bit before running away with it, and it's safe to say that Braylon Merritt had one heck of a game! It's good to be a Pirate!
The Crane Jr. High Pirates faced off against the Joel E. Barber Buckskins last night and came away with a big night of wins! The B Team battled hard and edged out a 32–30 victory, while the A Team followed with a strong win of their own 43-9. We also had the special honor of recognizing our 8th grade basketball players and cheerleaders. A great night to be a Pirate!
Week 22 Fridge Work! Zander, Hensley, and James all wrote a complete sentence, sounding out the words they did not know by sight. Great work kindergarteners!!
These dates have also been shared on the school calendar, but helpful reminders never hurt!
