Wednesday, May 20th will be kindergarten and 8th grade promotion. Kindergarten will be at 1:30 pm and 8th grade will be at 3:00 pm. Both kindergarten and 8th grade will attend school on the 20th for promotion practice. Thank you and have a great rest of your day! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
14 days ago, Kristal Deming
kindergarten and 8th grade promotion flier in white, orange and black
Our 2026 COHS Spring Exam Schedule. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
14 days ago, Kristal Deming
2026 spring exam schedule in yellow and black
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 would like to shout CONGRATULATIONS to our 2026 Prom King and Prom Queen (Noah B and Jada B-H) and Prom Prince and Princess (Cade A and Kelsey H). CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
14 days ago, Kristal Deming
prom king and prom queen standing next to each other wearing a white sash
prom king and prom queen standing next to each other wearing a red sash
prom prince and prom princess standing next to each other wearing a red sash
prom prince and prom princess standing next to each other wearing a red sash
Crab Orchard CUSD #3 High School Graduation is Thursday, May 7th @ 7:00 pm. There will be high school graduation practice and pictures the morning of May 7th. Seniors must be at school no later than 9:00 am and need to have their cap, gown, tassels, cords, etc for their pictures.
15 days ago, Kristal Deming
high school graduation flier with a black cap and confetti
At the end of this year, Mrs. Emery will be retiring. Today she had her last FCCLA meeting. Crab Orchard would like to thank Mrs. Emery for all she has done for not only CO, but FCCLA as well! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
15 days ago, Kristal Deming
group of high school students with their FCCLA sponsor standing in a group in a classroom
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
15 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a female with long dark curly hair wearing a long brown dress standing in a field
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
15 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a female with long dark hair wearing a white dress leaned up against a tall tree
Correction, today's first softball game at Mt. Dew Park is at 3:00 pm, not 3:30 pm. Also, tomorrow (4/29) is a 1:30 pm dismissal. There is no latchkey and after school enrichment will end at 3:30 pm.
15 days ago, Kristal Deming

Today's baseball game (4/28) @ Pope Co has been canceled and is not rescheduled at this time. Softball is still playing today (4/28) at Mt. Dew Park vs Massac Co - 3:00 pm and Pope Co - 5:00 pm...wish them good luck! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!

15 days ago, Kristal Deming
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
16 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a female with long dark hair pulled back wearing a cream sweatshirt
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
16 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a male with dark brown hair wearing a black shirt and a black hat sitting on the roof of a black car
Any CURRENT 4th - 7th grader, interested in playing JH softball during the 26-27 school year, there will be practice on May 4th at 3pm. After practice, at 4:15pm there will be a parent meeting. If you have any questions please contact Troy Williams or Jada Wiseman. Thank you and have a great rest of your day. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
16 days ago, Kristal Deming
a yellow softball with red stitching sitting on home plate
Due to the potential of severe weather, after school enrichment has been canceled for today, Monday, April 27th. Thank you and stay safe! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
16 days ago, Kristal Deming
Upcoming dates and important information. Have a great weekend! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
19 days ago, Kristal Deming
Upcoming Dates and events in black, orange and white
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
19 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a female with long blonde hair on a dock with a pink and white plaid dress
We are continuing our Senior Spotlights. We are so proud of all of our seniors and look forward to the wonderful things they will accomplish in the future. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
19 days ago, Kristal Deming
senior spotlight flier with grey orange black and white background with a female with long light brown hair in a yellow short dress with boots leaned up again a tree

Any current k-8 Crab Orchard student has an opportunity to attend summer enrichment. If you would like your child to attend, please complete the form by the end of today (https://forms.gle/Rh8DDPZvtf6H8mha6). This form can also be found in your email. If you are unable to access the form, you can email me (kristal.deming@cocusd3.com) and let me know you would like them to join. Summer enrichment is Monday - Thursday from 8:00 - 12:00 pm the first three weeks of June. Thank you for all you do and have a great rest of your day! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!

19 days ago, Kristal Deming
Better late than never...CONGRATULATIONS to Crab Orchard Claybreakers IA squad - Reed B, Caden O, Leela H, Austin E & Brock B for placing 2nd and IE squad - Coy S, Bryson L, Karver A, Gracie M & Layna L for placing 3rd at Rend Lake on Saturday 3/27/2026. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!
20 days ago, Kristal Deming
orange and black clay birds

CONGRATULATIONS to Crab Orchard Claybreakers IE squad - Coy S, Bryson L, Karver A, Gracie M & Layna L for placing 2nd at Rend Lake on Saturday 4/18/2026. Also, a shout out to Coy S for placing 3rd in the pre-sub category. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!

20 days ago, Kristal Deming
3rd place trophy and 2nd place medals sitting on a black car seat

On Tuesday, 4/21/2026, 45 students from six area high schools competed at Ag Mechanics Day at JALC. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 would like to give a HUGE shout out to junior Kelsey H for being an individual winner in the category of welding. She will have an opportunity to compete at state. CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!

20 days ago, Kristal Deming
high school female wearing a welding hat, long dark jacket with her hair pulled back in a bun, standing in a concrete booth.