![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/131044/circled_5e0303e0-83db-4869-9963-b6912bd0c869.png)
Crane R-III is needing substitutes! We do not have enough subs to fill classrooms everyday! We can help you get certified if you do not have 36 college hours. The pay is $100 a day but working with kids - priceless! Call 417-723-5300 for any questions or stop by any of the offices. The application is under employment on www.crane.k12.mo.us
![we need you](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3611321/large_help_needed.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
That's a win for the Lady Pirates! We play again in the Lady Comet Classic Thursday at 7:30.
![score](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3609732/large_photo1673928105217.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
Our Lady Pirates are up at halftime against Billings in the Marionville Lady Comet Classic.
![score](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3609675/large_photo1673925029820.jpg)
![](https://www.apptegy.net/fallback/circled_default_avatar.png)
It's yearbook time! Featuring groovy page designs and even groovier pictures, our staff is excited to present our 2022-2023 book theme: In Retrospect!
With our new publisher, Wagner, all yearbook orders are online this year. Books are $45 and all sales end in May! Please go to
[ https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/craneelementaryandhighschool ]
to order yours today!
Head to the page [ https://tinyurl.com/CraneYB23 ] to watch a short promo made by one of our seniors Nick Mckinley!
![Yearbook Sales](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3607103/large_Order_your_2022-2023_Yearbook_Today_.jpg)
![Pages](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3607246/large_2.jpg)
![Pictures](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3607248/large_3.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
Tough fought game. We came up a little short.
![final](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3603889/large_photo1673664830532.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
After the 3rd quarter, Crane holds on to a narrow 2 point lead!!
![3rd quarter](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3603780/large_photo1673663559959.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
At the half... Crane leads by 3
![2nd quarter](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3603674/large_photo1673662036895.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
After the 1st quarter Crane leads!
![1st quarter](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3603598/large_photo1673661197818.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
Come on out and support your Pirates Basketball Team! They will face Monett this evening in the Crane Tournament! The tip-off is in less than 30 minutes
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
Final score and Lady Pirates win against Galena!
![score](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3594502/large_photo1673572423396.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
Our Lady Pirates are in Galena tonight taking on the Lady Bears. We are up by 20 at halftime!
![score](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3594295/large_photo1673570069762.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
Not today Mother Nature!! Games will be played tonight in the Crane Tournament. Marionville plays Billings at 6:00 and RUSH plays Aurora around 7:30.
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/137003/circled_aaac1701-9fb3-4d0b-a924-701eded03043.png)
FCS Financial delivered new coats to Crane Elementary. We appreciate them caring about our students! If your child is in need of a free winter coat, please let us know! Sizes and colors vary!
![FCS](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3569917/large_1673229292000.jpeg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
Our Jr High Academic Team had a great wrap up to their season today in Sparta! They won 3rd place in the tournament, and two of our students medaled in the top 10. Ella Rogers tied for 6th place, and Shia Fields tied for 8th place. Great job! Pictured left to right, back row: Assistant Coach Waylon Mease, Ella Rogers, Kenneth Cutbirth, Turley Howell, Riley Wilson, Alexa Fields, & Coach Laura Moore; front row left to right: Skye Lasiter, Tracy Hicks, Shia Fields, & Selena Godfrey.
![plaque](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3568363/large_photo1673119523236.jpg)
![medals](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3568364/large_photo1673119536063.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/137003/circled_aaac1701-9fb3-4d0b-a924-701eded03043.png)
Mrs. Buckhannan's kindergarten class earned a REWARD PARTY for filling up their pom-pom jar from earned compliments and great behavior! They celebrated with a popcorn & pajama party!
![Reward party in KG today for Mrs. Buckhannan's class!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3565639/large_IMG_5318.jpg)
![...and we got to bring in our stuffies!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3565642/large_IMG_5298.jpeg)
![we loved the popcorn!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3565647/large_IMG_5307.jpeg)
![all smiles :)](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3565649/large_IMG_5304.jpeg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/137003/circled_aaac1701-9fb3-4d0b-a924-701eded03043.png)
Congratulations to the following Pirates for being named Character Students of the Month for December. These students are “making it a better place” in so many amazing ways! Their compassion is visible by those who see them each day!
Front Row: Ellie Y., Aiden S., Lucas H., Waverlee C., Izzy A., Franchezka F., Alexis K., Greyson F., Faith T., Collin H., Lily C.
Back Row: Lincoln C., Braylin M., Billy G., Cammie H., Aaliyah V., Jacob A.
![Character](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3567586/large_1673062140000.jpeg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/171177/circled_c690e79e-4ce5-4ced-9fca-152e2ed4af8f.png)
Next week is our annual Crane Tournament. We hope to see you there!
![bracket](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/3561325/large_photo1673009416983.jpg)
![](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/crane_r-iii_school_district_ar/profile/avatar/156448/circled_4667a10c-7f58-4046-b4cb-c21fa3cbb895.png)
The girls game at Purdy has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict. We apologize for any inconvenience.