Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23rd is a REGULAR 2:20 pm dismissal. Our next 1:30 pm dismissal is Wednesday, April 30th followed by May 7th and May 14th (which is a make up from a snow day). Thank you and enjoy the rest of your day/week!
12 months ago, Kristal Deming
We are beginning our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!
12 months ago, Kristal Deming
High School Male senior spotlight information in orange, black and white.  Male is squatted on one knee in front of water wearing jeans and a light brown shirt with light brown hair
We are beginning our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!
12 months ago, Kristal Deming
High School Female senior spotlight information in orange, black and white.  Young lady is wearing a light pink dress, surrounded by pink flowers with long light brown hair
Come join us tonight (4/22/25) for Donkey Basketball!!! FFA is hosting a chili supper form 4:30 - 6:30 pm and Donkey Basketball will begin at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $10 in advanced or $13 at the door. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
12 months ago, Kristal Deming
donkey basketball poster information in orange, white and black
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 would like to give a BIG congratulations to Kinleigh R for being selected as part of the 2025-2026 SIU Saluki Shakers Dance Team! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
High School female cheerleader holding white pom poms wearing a black and orange cheer uniform
Crab Orchard's Junior High FCA put on an Easter Egg Hunt from Pre-K through 2nd graders today. The weather outside didn't damper the excitement for the hunt in the gym. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
elementary students running to get easter eggs
elementary students lined up in front of a batting cage next holding easter bags listening to an adult speak
elementary students running to get easter eggs
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 is so proud of Becca H, Eden A and Cooper G for being a part of State Senator Dale Fowler's Student Advisory Council. This week, they represented Crab Orchard in Springfield. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Two adults and three students standing in front of a wooden podium/background in the State Capital Building
Today's (Thursday, April 10th) home HS Baseball/Softball game vs Carrier Mills has been canceled due to weather. We will let you know when/if the game is rescheduled. Baseball will have practice directly after school and softball will have practice at 4:30 pm.
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Tomorrow, Friday, April 11th is a FULL day of school. Our spring break will begin at 2:20 pm and go through Monday, April 21st returning to school on Tuesday, April 22nd. Sunday, April 13th FCA is having a Palm Sunday service in the CO high school gym at 6:00 pm. Please have a great rest of your week and spring break! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Congratulations to Adri O for pitching a perfect game against NCOE!!!! She gave up zero hits and had zero walks with 17 strikeouts. This is an amazing accomplishment! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
high school female softball player, standing on the field on a base, holding a bright yellow softball wearing black and orange stripes
Tomorrow's (Tuesday, April 8th) 4:30 pm softball game @ Gallatin County has been moved to a home softball game due to flooding on Gallatin County's fields. The baseball game vs Gallatin County is still at home at 4:30 pm. Wish them good luck...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Congratulations to Mya D & Josey S for earning Jr High Volleyball All-Conference Honors! We are proud of you!
about 1 year ago, Carri Massey
list of girls selected for All-Conference Volleyball Team
Both high school baseball and softball games, at Pope County, have been rained out for today. As soon as a makeup date has been scheduled, we will let you all know. Baseball will have practice right after school and softball will have practice beginning at 4:00 pm.
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Please join us tonight, Thursday, April 3rd from 5:00 - 7:00 pm for our Family Reading/Book Fair night. We look forward to see you all and hope you were safe in last night's weather. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Due to the possibility of severe weather later this afternoon, all after school activities are canceled. This includes 1st grade tutoring, latchkey, Good News Club, and high school baseball/softball practice. Please contact the high school office with any after school pick-up arrangements. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Our Student Council had a little April Fool's fun with a little bit of mixed-up mischief in the soda machine.
about 1 year ago, Carri Massey
young lady and young man standing in front of an open soda machine with drinks all mixed together
Come join us on Tuesday, April 22nd for Donkey Basketball!!! FFA is hosting a chili supper form 4:30 - 6:30 pm and Donkey Basketball will begin at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $10 in advanced or $13 at the door. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
donkey basketball flier of information in orange and black font
Mr. Shreve’s first grade students started their unit on paper mache today to learn about reducing, reusing, and recycling materials to help our planet.
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
5 elementary students making paper mache on a sunflower table cloth
6 elementary students making paper mache on a sunflower table cloth
5 elementary students with their hands in paper mache on a sunflower table cloth
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 would like to give a HUGE SHOUT OUT to Andrew N for earning the JALC Student Ambassador Scholarship, covering his two years at John A Logan College! CO is very proud of your accomplishment and we look forward to your future success!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
Man in a suit/tie holding a large check with a high school male student in a navy hoodie
8 adults and 1 high school male students holding a large check standing in a school hallway
3rd grade has been competing in AR (reading) March Madness. Mrs. Erwin's class won the trophy for being the overall champions with 64.6 points. Reese A won first place with 12.8 points, Tucker B was honorable mentioned with 7.7 points and Ryker V was in second place with 7.8 points. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 is very proud of all of their hard work and reading dedication. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
about 1 year ago, Kristal Deming
two third grade classrooms, sitting/standing in the hallway with a trophy in the front.
one female and two male elementary students holding orange certificates, standing in the hallway in front of doors with basketballs on them