Crawford ISD

Senior cap & gown pictures will be taken on Wednesday, September 27th throughout the day. See attachment for more info! http://5il.co/1xxq

A revised Volleyball Schedule is now available. There are not many changes from the original. Start time has changed on one or two as has the number of teams that our opponents have. http://5il.co/1xx4

The results from the Crawford Booster Club Cross Country Meet that was held on Saturday, September 16th are now posted online! http://5il.co/1xcw

Crawford High School will be offering the PSAT test on Wednesday, October 11. The test is $15 and students may sign up in Mrs. Allovio's office. The sign-up deadline is Wednesday, October 4. Students must have payment in order to sign up because we have limited spots available. http://5il.co/1x74

Junior High Pep Rally was held this morning which kicks off the season for the 7th & 8th graders! Pirates will travel to Meridian today, 7th grade starts at 5 p.m., 8th grade starts at 6 p.m., and JV will start at 7:30. GO PIRATES!!

Are you in the Parade tonight and wondering where you will line up? Parade Entries who LINE UP at the ELEMENTARY: Elementary Class Floats, Coach's Wives, Henry Ward (ball boys), Christopher Daughtery, Ali Thornton and group, Jessica Stanford and group. Parade Entries who LINE UP at the HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL FIELDS: Honor Guard, Cheerleaders, Jason Easter, Band, Govt. Officials. Any group associated with Pirate Football, CISD teachers, Tony Rogers and Billy Witt.

7th & 8th grade students are selling A+ cards! Cards are $20 each. New businesses have been added this year! The last day to order is Monday, September 25th. For questions, please contact Donna Lightfoot at the high school. You can reach her at dlightfoot@crawford-isd.net or by phone at 254-486-2381.

Congratulations to the following students! They are the 2017-2018 Class Officers! Seniors: President – Chris Driver, Vice President – Mason Browning, Secretary – Morgan Claxton, Treasure – Jonathan Weatherman. Juniors: President – Luke Westerfield, Vice President – Marlon Melean. Sophomores: President – Ana Maddox, Vice President – Will Browning, Secretary – Jeanette Meyer, Treasure – Stephen Weatherman. Freshman Class Representative: Brianna Downie.

Crawford Homecoming Parade Route is now available online! Parade Line up starts at 6:30 and Parade starts at 7 tonight!

Today is Wacky Day at CHS! Thanks to all students and staff who are joining in on the Spirit Week fun! Tomorrow will be Team Day (wear your favorite college shirt) and Friday will be Crawford Spirit Day (wear BLACK).

Thanks to Baylor University Admissions Counselors for coming out and meeting with interested students today!

WE STAND TOGETHER is the theme for the 2017 Volleyball Pink Out Game! The volleyball team has been committed to donating to cancer research in recent years. This year, however, the Crawford Volleyball Team will stand united with two volleyball families who are currently battling cancer. All funds raised on this special night will be donated to the Rubiela Villa and Ken Norcross families. The Pink Out Game will be held on October 17 vs Blum beginning at 5:00 at the high school gym. Watch for more information on sponsorships and t-shirts to help support Pink Out 2017!

Message from Mrs. Stout: The elementary school does not participate in High School Spirit Days. Elementary students are expected to dress within the dress code (See The Elementary Handbook) in a manner that preserves modesty, displays neatness, does not cause distraction, and avoids safety hazards. Any extremes in appearance that is a distraction or disruption to the normal operations of the school day will not be permitted. Homecoming mums and garters may be worn to school on Friday, September 15.

Buy Pirate Spirit Wear TONIGHT at the Clifton Football Game! The Booster Club Trailer will be in the Visitor's Parking Lot at the south end zone. They will be open for business! Visit them to purchase or renew your Booster Club Membership or buy your Pirate Spirit Wear! BIG THANKS to Clifton ISD for allowing this!

Here's all the information you need to know concerning the Homecoming Parade! Wednesday 9/13 HOMECOMING PARADE - 7 pm; Parade Line Up - 6:30 pm BLACK OUT Pep Rally and SENIOR Slide Show - 7:30-7:45 pm will follow after the parade in the High School Gym. The Community is invited! Bring your glow sticks! **Important** Doors to the gym will close by 7:50 pm! Elementary Floats (Elementary Age Groups) will line up around the Elementary school. Follow school drop off procedure and proceed around the back of the school. Line up will begin at the front of the kindergarten pick up line at the corner of W 4th Street. Line up order: First come first serve! **Important** Elementary floats will return back to the front of the elementary school for parents to pick up their child. Floats will enter the front of the school and proceed to the corner of W 4th Street. High School Floats and Community Entries will line up around the Pirate Baseball field. Follow the road along the High School track towards the Little League concession stand; proceed past the concession stand and make a right passing "The Rock" football practice field. Line up will begin at the corner of "The Rock" behind the outfield fence of the baseball field. Line up order: First come first serve! **IMPORTANT** Drop off of students will be in the High School parking lot. Non parade vehicles will not be allowed to enter line up area! PARADE ROUTE: Exit HS turning right onto FM 185. Turn right onto Pirate Dr. (Middle school) and proceed to 7th Street; Left on 7th to Main St (FM 317) Left onto Main Street; Left on 4th Street (Old Amsler Bldg.). Proceed down 4th Street. Parade disperses at the Lutheran Church. Elementary floats will return to the front of the Elementary School. High School floats will return to the High School behind the Baseball field.

JUST A REMINDER!! **Parade Entry forms due Friday, 9/8; 3:30 pm to the High School. ** **All Fees have been Waived!**

Next Week will be HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK at Crawford High School! Here's whats happening each day! *Monday 9/11 Mark Your Car Day (Tag your car windows w/"SPIRIT") *Tuesday 9/12 Tie Dye Day (Tie dye color-head to toe!) *Wednesday 9/13 Wacky Day (Crazy Hair, Wacky Clothes in dress code!) *Thursday 9/14 Team Day (Wear your favorite College Shirt) *Friday 9/15 Crawford Spirit Day (Black Out-wear black)

Are you a junior or senior interested in attending Baylor University? A Baylor admissions counselor will be on campus on Wednesday, September 13. She will meet with students in the library from 9:40-10:00!

LAST DAY to purchase Raffle Tickets for the 2017 Homecoming Football will be next Wednesday! The Junior class is selling the raffle tickets for the 2017 Homecoming Football autographed by the Varsity Pirate football team and coaches! The drawing will be held at halftime of the Homecoming game on Friday September 15th. Tickets are $1.00 each.

Thanks to all who have donated much needed items for the Victims of Hurricane Harvey! The Crawford Cheerleaders teamed up with Pearson Construction, Inc. to collect the items!