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Crane High School
Location
Map
809 West 8th Street

Crane
,
Crane County
,
Texas
79731

United States

31°23′39″N 102°21′15″W / 31.39417°N 102.35417°W / 31.39417; -102.35417
Information
School typePublic high school
MottoSpread Far the Fame of the Golden Cranes!
School district
Crane Independent School District
SuperintendentVacant
Principal
Rachel Gerig
Assistant Principal
Ysmael Lujan
Teaching staff
29.33 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment333 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
11.35[1]
Colors    Purple & gold
Athletics conference
UIL Class 3A
MascotGolden Crane/Ladybirds
Websitewww.craneisd.com/o/crane-high-school
Designated2016
Reference no.18392

Crane High School is a public high school located in Crane, Texas, United States. It is part of the Crane Independent School District which covers all of Crane County and is classified as a 3A school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Athletics

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The Crane Golden Cranes and Ladybirds compete in the following sports:[3]

UIL State Titles

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  • Boys Track Team:[4]
    • 2006 (2A)
  • Girls Track Team:[5]
    • 2004 (2A)
  • Volleyball Team:[6]
    • 1970 (1A)^, 1974(1A)^, and 1975(2A)
  • Boys Tennis:[7]
    • 1962 (2A doubles) - Jerry Box and John Hoestenback
    • 1968 (2A doubles) - Glenn Fletcher and Jackie Box
    • 1971 (2A doubles) - Don Adams and Jay Box
    • 1972 (2A doubles) - Don Adams and Jay Box
    • 1972 (2A singles) - John Johnson
    • 1973 (2A doubles) - Don Adams and John Johnson
  • Girls Tennis:[8]
    • 1973 (2A doubles) - Terri Anderegg and Lynette Lewis

^ Was spring sport

Crane Bethune (PVIL)

  • Boys Basketball Team:[9]
    • 1958(PVIL-B), 1961(PVIL-B), 1962(PVIL-B)

Academics

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  • UIL Academic Meet Champions:[10]
    • 1992 (3A)
  • UIL Editorial Writing:[11]
    • 1984 (3A) - Wesley Moore
  • UIL Feature Writing:[12]
    • 1970 (2A) - Jill Rodgers
    • 1987 (3A) - Kristi Rey
  • UIL News Writing:[13]
    • 1972 (2A) - Cheryl Fox
    • 1982 (3A) - Tim Lowe
    • 1986 (3A) - Kristi Rey
  • UIL Number Sense:[14]
    • 1977 (2A) - David Bizzak
    • 1993 (3A Team) - Scott Huddleston, Ricky Solis, Peter Leupold
  • UIL Persuasive Speaking:[15]
    • 1967 (2A) - Thomas Morris
  • UIL Poetry Interpretation:[16]
    • 1978 (2A) - Dee Dee Smartt
    • 1979 (2A) - Dee Dee Smartt
  • UIL Current Events:[17]
    • 1992 (3A) - Keith Bullard
  • UIL Cross-Examination Debate:[18]
    • 1992 (3A) - Dusty Boyd and Thad Norvell

Crane Golden Crane Bands

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  • UIL State Marching Band Championship Contest:

The Crane HS Band has had 19 UIL State Marching Band Contest appearances, and is currently tied for sixth most appearances (Classes A-6A) in the State of Texas overall.[19]

Crane Golden Crane Marching Band State Appearances
YearClassMarching ShowPlacement
2023 3A "Imaginarium" Finals - 10th
20213A"Across the Universe"Prelims - 17th
20193A"Return of the Samurai"Finals - 9th
20173A"One Shot"Prelims - 15th
20153A"Gladiator"Finals - 9th
20133A"Dreams & Nightmares"Prelims - 18th
20112A"Mythology"Finals - 9th
20092A"Code of the Samurai"Finals - 6th
20072A"Cirque de Soleil" Quidam"Prelims - 10th
20052A"The Planets"Finals - 4th
20032A"West Side Story"Finals - 5th
19983AunknownFinals - 7th
19963A"The Beatles"Finals - Silver Medal
19943AunknownFinals - 5th
19893AunknownFinals - Silver Medal
19883AunknownFinals - Silver Medal
19863AunknownPrelims - unknown
19843AunknownPrelims - unknown
19833AunknownFinals - 5th
  • UIL Marching Sweepstakes:

1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 [20]

  • UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Sweepstakes:

1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 [20]

  • UIL State Wind Ensemble Contest Champions [21]
    • 1987-1988 – Scott Mason, Director
    • 1988-1989 – Scott Mason, Director
    • 1989-1990 – Jesse Lotspeich, Director
  • TMEA Honor Band [22]
    • Crane HS Band - Scott Mason – Class 3A – 1990
    • Crane MS Band - Daniel Todd – Class C – 1998
  • ATSSB All-State Musicians:[20]

As of 2023-2024, Crane HS Students have qualified 151 ATSSB All-State Bands Musicians. Crane HS currently has the most ATSSB All-State Bands Musicians since the founding in 1991.

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "CRANE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
  2. ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ The Athletics Department
  4. ↑ "UIL Boys Track Archives". Archived from the original on March 23, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
  5. ↑ UIL Girls Track Archives Archived February 27, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ UIL Volleyball Archives Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ UIL Tennis Archives Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ UIL Tennis Archives Deprecated link archived 2013-07-05 at archive.today
  9. ↑ UIL Boys Basketball Archives
  10. ↑ UIL Academic Meet Champions Archived February 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  11. ↑ "UIL Editorial Writing State Champions". Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  12. ↑ UIL Academic Archives Archived April 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  13. ↑ "UIL News Writing State Champions". Retrieved November 21, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  14. ↑ "UIL Number Sense State Champions". Archived from the original on May 7, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  15. ↑ "UIL Persuasive Speaking State Champions". Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  16. ↑ "UIL Poetry Interpretation State Champions". Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  17. ↑ UIL Academic Archives Archived May 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  18. ↑ UIL Academic Archives
  19. ↑ UIL Marching Band State Archives
  20. 1 2 3 {Crane High School Band Page | About CHS Band}
  21. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived November 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  22. ↑ TMEA Archives Archived April 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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