5th Day AMI practice pages are going home today (2/14). These pages are to be completed and turned in should we need to use a fifth AMI Day. Please keep them with your child's AMI packet that was sent home during Parent/Teacher Conferences.
This week's Elementary students' Refrigerator Work:
Madi earned a 12/12 on her skip counting and addition/subtraction with three digits word problem quiz. She did her best and showed her working when solving the problems. Abbi answered questions, about a passage, in past tense, using the correct pronouns, and formatting her answers correctly. Ellie scored a 6/6 on her -dge and -tch spelling test. She use her best handwriting too!
Tonight was our Lady Pirates' Senior Night against the Lady Spokane Owls. With only a Varsity game, our Lady Pirates won 70-31. Nice work! And, congratulations to our Seniors!
Tonight we will celebrate our Lady Pirate Basketball Seniors at 6:00. After the celebration, we will play a varsity game only.
Due to the snow day today, the informational meeting about JH Softball will be postponed until next Wednesday, February 19th, at 6:00.
Crane R-III Families: Due to the impending weather and potential impact on roads during dismissal, Crane R-III will be closed February 12th, 2025. This will be AMI #3. Please message teachers with any questions concerning AMI Day #3 work. The work is due the day we return.
Our JV boys and V girls got wins at Greenwood this evening. The V boys fought hard and lost to a really good Greenwood team.
The Crane High School Academic Team won both matches against Greenwood and Billings in their first Academic Meet of the season! Way to go, Pirates!
Come support a good cause. Cape Fair Homemakers sponsors a scholarship for a Crane student.
Our boys and girls basketball teams play at Greenwood this evening. The start time is 5:30 with 2 quarters of JV Boys. Followed by varsity girls, Greenwood senior night, and varsity boys.
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. Paige Maples and Mr. David Hesford! 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
Mrs. Faucett and Ms. LaCavera took students to the first Greater Ozarks Conference Science Olympiad today! Addy Westrip and Raegan Jackson brought home 2nd in Anatomy, and Draya Reavis and Lashay Dill received 3rd in the tower competition and 2nd in experimental design! Way to represent Crane, ladies!
It was a night full of excitement for the Pirate Homecoming games against the Billings Wildcats. Congratulations to both the Varisty Pirates and Varsity Lady Pirates for their wins. Our JV Pirates fell just short of the win!
Another congratulations goes out to our entire Homecoming Court, who all looked wonderful! And a big thank you to the Student Council for putting on a great event!
JV Pirates vs. JV Wildcats- 43-48
Varsity Pirates vs. Varsity Wildcats- 67-52
Varsity Lady Pirates vs. Varsity Lady Wildcats- 63-30
Congratulations to Senior Lily Woodward and Junior Andrew Faucett on being crowned our 2025 "Nature's Wonderland" Homecoming Queen and King!
JH softball has been approved by the school board to begin Spring of 2027! There will be a meeting held this Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:00pm in the JH gym to gauge interest in playing and discuss fundraising to get this program started. If you have a daughter who is currently in 6th grade or below, that would like to participate in this future program, please attend this meeting!
We have many things to celebrate this week at Crane Elementary. Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! (Pictures were posted in a separate Facebook post.)
We had students add their work to our Refrigerator Work space: Mia wrote her numbers to 120, forming all of the numbers correctly. Jimmy scored an 88/84 A++ on his Civil War test. His constructed response answers were filled with great detail. Greyson scored a 9/10 on his spelling test this week. He gave his best effort in doing this test. Zoe scored a 100% on adding and subtracting fractions, a new skill taught this week. Great Job!
Stockmens Bank purchased t-shirts once again for all Elementary students. These will be going home today. They will be worn during our Quarter Assemblies, field trips, or any other time they could be required. Thank you Stockmens Bank!
The JV and Varsity Lady Pirates had a dominating night over the Southwest Lady Trojans. Great job Lady Pirates!!!
The second semester is a busy time in the Jr High and High School! The February newsletter linked here not only includes a schedule of events for the month but some helpful information for parents and guardians.
https://secure.smore.com/n/q07jb
Crane Elementary School is pleased to announce that we will be conducting screenings and enrollments for new preschool and kindergarten students for the 2025-2026 academic year.
To be eligible for enrollment in the 4-year-old preschool program, children must be 4 years old by August 1, 2025. For kindergarten enrollment, children must be 5 years old by the same date.
Please ensure that you bring the following documents to your appointment:
Proof of residence
Birth certificate
Immunization records
*All documentation must be submitted to secure your child's enrollment*
Please note that if your child is currently enrolled in our preschool program at Crane, attendance at this screening is not required.
To schedule an appointment, please contact the elementary office. We look forward to welcoming new families to our school community!
(This does not pertain to the 3-year-old program. We will be sharing a different sign-up for it at a later date!)
Friday night is Homecoming Basketball Night at Crane High School.
Crane Pirates win!!!
Big GOC win against a great Pleasant Hope team.
