Tonight's JH volleyball game (3/2) vs Pope County has been canceled by Pope County. Also a reminder that this Wednesday, 3/4 is a regular 2:20 pm and Friday, 3/6 is an 11:30 pm dismissal. Thank you and have a great rest of your day/week! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
On February 19th, the FFA competed in the Section 24 Parliamentary Procedure Contest and secured 1st place! In addition, Noah B. earned 1st place as chairman, while Damein C., Kelsey H., and Cade A. received the top three delegate scores, respectively. Later this month, the team will compete in the district contest for a chance to qualify for the state event. CO is One Community, One School, One FAMILY...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Carri Massey
Upcoming Dates...Have a wonderful weekend! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 would like to give a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to senior, Alex T, for being selected for the Student Ambassador Scholarship at John A Logan College. We are so proud of Alex and look forward to everything he accomplishes in the future! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Tomorrow, Friday, February 27th is the last day to donate for the Special Olympics fundraiser being sponsored by our high school student council. All donations are appreciated. The grade that raises the most money will get to pie Ms. Deming. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Family Reading Night is coming Thursday, March 12th from 6:00 - 7:00 pm. Come out and join the fun! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Tomorrow, Wednesday 2/25, is a 1:30 pm dismissal. There is no latchkey. Also, tonight, Tuesday 2/24, Tiny Trojan practice will be held in the high school gym. Thank you and have a great rest of your day! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Congratulations to Crab Orchard 8th grader Harbor M. on being selected to the All-Conference Team!
about 2 months ago, Chris Johnson
Friendly reminder that tomorrow, Monday 2/23, is spring pictures. JH Volleyball make sure you have your uniform and JH/HS clubs make sure you wear/bring your club shirts. Thank you and enjoy the rest of your day! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Reminder that tomorrow, Friday 2/20 is a 1:00 pm dismissal and all sophomores will be at JALC for sophomore day. They will return to school by 1:00 pm. Thank you and have a wonderful rest of your day/week! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
The newest kindergarten 100 point club members...Stella, Kathryn, and Felix! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Just a quick reminder that Friday, February 20th, is a 1:00 dismissal, and Latchkey WILL NOT be available. Also, the COHS Basketball PinkOut game will start at 6:00 that evening.
2 months ago, Carri Massey
The previous posting for Latchkey is for the 2026-2027 school year. I apologize for any confusion
2 months ago, Sy Stone
Crab Orchard School is seeking a dedicated, energetic, and responsible individual to join our After-School Latchkey Program for the 2026-2027 school year. Providers are essential in supporting our younger students as they transition from the classroom to after-school care. You will be responsible for overseeing activities, assisting with homework, and ensuring a smooth pickup process for parents.
• Grades: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
• Work Hours: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday)
• Location: Crab Orchard School Campus
This is a perfect opportunity for college students, retirees, or community members looking for part-time work that aligns with the school calendar. You’ll be part of a tight-knit community that truly values the growth and safety of every student.
Applicants are directed to view the job opening on our website at https://www.cocusd3.org/ and to download the attached application. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled in the Unit Office of the District. Please direct all correspondence to Sy Stone, Superintendent, Crab Orchard CUSD #3, 19189 Cory Bailey Street, Marion, IL 62959. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 is an EOE.
In accordance with state law, a thorough review of past employment history is required, as well as a criminal background check.
2 months ago, Sy Stone
Please check the Read Across America schedule for grades PreK-8th.
2 months ago, Carri Massey
Reminder that Wednesday, 2/18 is a regular 2:20 pm dismissal. Also, Friday, 2/20 is a 1:00 pm dismissal. Thank you for all you do and have a great rest of your day/week. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Upcoming Dates and Information. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
The newest kindergarten 100 point club members...Elora, Wyatt, Briggs and Bryar! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
Next week is FFA Week! See the flyers for our activities and the tractor permission slip.
2 months ago, Carri Massey
In kindergarten, they have started a 100 club. Students received a blank 100 chart and have to write numbers 1-100, turn in the completed number chart, and count to 100 for me and they receive a trophy. Maysen and Hazel are the first 2 members of the 100 club! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
2 months ago, Kristal Deming
