
A HUGE thank you and words of appreciation go out to Williamson County Fire Protection District Station 3 for the custom Crab Orchard Trojan firefighter helmet. We are extremely appreciative and proud of the community we are a part of. Again...THANK YOU!
Crab Orchard CUSD 3...One Community, One School, One Family!




Congratulations to our High School Volleyball team for placing 3rd in the Herrin High School Volleyball Tournament today!!!


Congratulations to Adri, Harper, Fisher, & Bentley for earning Little GEC All-Conference Softball & Baseball honors!!



Crab Orchard Public Library District has some exciting events happening during the month of October and has other wonderful services available to the community.



Congratulations to our FFA Varsity and JV District Horse Judging Teams at SIU last week. Varsity placed 9th overall and JV placed 2nd. Ashton ranked 5th out of 400 students. CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

Crab Orchard's High School FFA participated in two contests at Cobden - Ag Sales and Job Interview. In Ag Sales, Varsity got 3rd and JV got 1st! In Job Interview, Ean got 2nd in JV! Way to go!!!

State Softball t-shirt ordering information. Orders MUST be made by midnight on 9/27/2022.


Junior High State Softball Information. Our first game is at Coulterville Grade School vs Jonesboro on 10/1 at 9:30 am. GOOD LUCK!


Monday, September 19, 2022 will be picture day! Forms were sent home this week. If you didn't receive a form, or you have questions, please contact the office.


Good afternoon!
Just a quick reminder that tomorrow, September 16, 2022, will be a HALF DAY of school. Pre-K classes will not be in session. Dismissal for grades K-12 will be at 11:30am, and lunch will not be served. There will not be Latchkey services.
Have a wonderful weekend!


Congratulations to both Crab Orchard Varsity and JV FFA horse judging teams who placed 1st, out of 15 teams, at Vienna on Friday. Also, congratulations to Leo Loucks for placing top overall out of all students.


Congratulations to our JH Claybreakers at the Rend Lake Shoot over the weekend. The INT-ADV squad Lane, Anthony, Joslyn, Kyle and Blaine scored 2nd place. Also, congratulations to Hunter for shooting 50 straight and Hayden, Dax, and Lane for shooting 25 straight.

Labor Day - September, 5th - No School


PTO meeting Thursday, September 1st @ 6:00 pm in the multipurpose room.


Williamson County Fire Protection District Station 3 Open House


58 amazing young men and women attending their first FFA meeting of the year! Proud to have them represent Crab Orchard FFA!


Reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday, August 9th from 5:30 - 6:30 pm is open house. Kindergarten parents please arrive promptly at 5:30 pm.
K - 5 may bring their school supplies to leave in their classroom. Junior High and High School students please wait to bring school supplies on Wednesday.
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 10th.
Lori has opened online registration again and will leave it open through Wednesday, August 10th.


Crab Orchard CUSD#3 is looking to hire a Elementary Title I Paraprofessional


CO Claybreakers are getting ready to start a new season for the 2022-2023 school year. If your student is interested in the trap shooting team, please call Joe Fisher at 618-889-4404 or Jeff Erwin at 618-925-2765.

Crab Orchard CUSD 3 would like to wish everyone a happy and safe 4th of July!
