Crane R-III School District

First game at Southwest JV Baseball Tournament. Spokane 5 Crane 1 Next game v. Southwest

Seniors and Senior Guardians, Just a reminder that OTC representatives are in the library from now until 6 for anyone needing help filling out your FAFSA application. Please bring your chromebook with you.

Senior parents and guardians, Senior Ad orders end November 21st. Please send in your order forms and payment by November 21st to guarantee your senior's custom section in the 2025-2026 yearbook; seniors can pick up extra order forms from Ms. Knight or access the form to print at home https://tinyurl.com/7xmuuyhz

These pages are endlessly customizable for your preferences and budget and create wonderful memories for years to come. We love designing these heartfelt ads for our senior families! Contact Ms. Knight by email at knighta@crane.k12.mo.us with any questions.

Weekly Sports Post

Well that was fast! All tournament games in Southwest have been canceled for the day.

The JV Tournament in Southwest is currently in a lightning delay. The forecast doesn't look very optimistic. I will continue to post updates. This is the schedule of games today.

We would love to see everyone come out next Friday night to support Crane students!

Both JV and Varsity Volleyball girls won tonight against Sparta! JV won in 2 and Varsity won in 3. Great job girls!

Crane picks up win number two on the evening in the JV baseball tournament at Southwest. Crane 4 Purdy 3

First game of a double header at the Southwest JV Tournament. Crane 18 Exeter 6

Yesterday, we celebrated the students who scored in the green on their Beginning of the Year iReady MATH Diagnostic. Their effort and excellence made them officially part of the Green Zone Club. We are hoping to add more stuents to the Green Zone Club after their Middle of Year Diagnostic.
6th Grade (This grade represented well!): Fox, Jimmy, Emmitt, Nolan, Alli, Maddi, Brennan, Ayden, Kaylen, Bailey, Dane, Gil, and Cody
5th Grade: Mason K., Sophia M., Michael, and Annabeth
4th Grade: Bretley, Kyler, Zayden, Khloe C., and Silver
3rd Grade: Kaysen, Greyson E., Addison W., Addison S., and Bryan
2nd Grade: Alex, Ezra, Dax, and Emmery
1st Grade: Harper

Weekly Sports Activities

Nothing like a little caffeine to power through our “Monday” today! ☕️ Our staff was treated to iced coffees from 7 Brew, and let’s just say the smiles (and energy levels) were off the charts! A huge thank-you to 7 Brew in Republic, MO for spoiling our crew with 90 FREE drinks—you made our day brew-tiful! 💙💛

Crane's October Teacher of the Month is 1st Grade teacher, Mrs. Erica Back! Mrs. Back does a great job of meeting the needs of all of her students. Her attention to detail in data tracking and using that data for making decisions, helps in the process of meeting her students' needs. She knows her students well and tries new things to help them meet expectations academically and socially. Congratulations , Mrs. Back!

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, Ms. Kenzie McGlothlin and Mr. Joe Brown! 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

The Lady Pirates Volleyball team hosted Miller this evening. Jv lost to miller 0-2 Varsity lost 0-3

The baseball boys played Billings for the championship of the fall GOC Tournament and came up short.

The baseball boys traveled to Spokane this morning to play in the GOC Tournament. We got a big win against number one seed Morrisvile. We will play for a championship later today.

The Crane Student Air Rifle Team traveled to Gloria Deo in Springfield on Friday, October 10th, to participate in the first tournament of the season. The middle school team secured a commendable second place. Individual Awards: High School Wyatt Mullins: 1st Place Colton Rowe: 2nd Place Middle School Emmitt Rogers: 1st Place Brooklyn Blair: 3rd Place Congratulations to all participants for their efforts. Scores can be viewed at sartournaments.org. Our next tournament will take place at Hurley on Thursday, October 23rd.