Congratulations to our Claybreakers team and all their success over this past weekend! Kyle E placed 1st in Handicap Short Yardage Champaign, Blaine T placed 1st in B Class and Brock B placed 2nd in Pre-Sub. Also, our JV team (Kyle E, Blaine T, Anthony W, Khasen A, and Lane H) placed 1st and our Int-Ent team (Brock B, Coy S, Austin E, Bryson L and Leela H) placed 2nd. All members did great in very tough weather. Trojan Proud!
Currently, our phone lines are down due to a Frontier outage. If you need to contact us, please reach out to Susan (susan.rix@cocusd3.com), Chris (chris.johnson@cocusd3.com), Mrs. Massey (carri.massey@cocusd3.com) or Ms. Deming (kristal.deming@cocusd3.com). We will be checking our email regularly. Also, today is a 1:30 pm dismissal and there is no latchkey. Thank you and enjoy your day!

Art Club Pointillism Paintings: Artist Study of Georges Seurat. The students reproduced "La Seine a la Grande Jatte".




Our 4th graders celebrated knowing their math facts with a Fact Fluency Fiesta!

First Grade ice cream party to celebrate all students in Mrs. Simich's and Mr. Shreve's classes scoring 100% on their classroom assessments last week! Congratulations!




High School Softball home Tournament Information.

Happy Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week!

8th Grade Celebration information!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

Last week, FFA attended the Section 24 Banquet and hosted their own annual chapter banquet. These are both great opportunities to celebrate and recognize their great accomplishments throughout the year.




Mrs. Emery's Culinary Arts II showcased their Foods around the World Final Project today. Thank you for such a delicious and informative assignment!!!









High School Agriculture students have been hard at work preparing items for the FFA Banquet Auction. Here are some of the items that will be available. If you will not be able to attend the banquet, but would still like to bid on the items, you may reach out to Mr. Duncan at aaron.duncan@cocusd3.com to place your bid. Early bids will be accepted until 3:00 pm tomorrow.
Item #1 Horse Shoe Coat Rack - Starting bid: $25
Item #2 Horse Shoe Phone Stand - Starting bid: $10
Item #3 Horse Shoe Hat Rack - Starting bid: $35
Item #4 Bird House - Starting bid: $10
Item #5 Garden Bench Planter #1 - Starting bid: $30
Item #6 Garden Bench Planter #2 - Starting bid: $30
Item #7 Cedar Planter Box - Starting bid $35







Khasen was recently honored at the Illinois Principals' Association Student Recognition Banquet. Khasen was honored for his exemplary character and his academic achievement. Congratulations on a well-deserved award! CO is One Community, One School, One Family...Trojan Proud!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

Today, Thursday, May 1st a home softball game vs Goreville has been added. The game will begin at 4:00 pm. The softball game tomorrow, Friday, May 2nd @ Benton has been CANCELLED. Also, a reminder that tonight at 6:00 pm is the JH Sports Banquet. Thank you and have a great rest of your day!
We are continuing our Senior Spotlight series. Crab Orchard CUSD #3 looks forward to all that our seniors will accomplish in the future! Trojan Proud!

