Crane Schools' annual Fall Carnival returns Friday, October 24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. inside the Junior High Gym, promising an evening packed with games, food, and family fun - all to support Crane students.

Each classroom and club across the district is pitching in to make this year's event a success. From haunted houses to nacho stands, there's something for everyone - and every dollar aised goes right back into classrooms, field trips, and student activities.

Here's the full rundown of what each grade and group has planned:

🏴‍☠️ Elementary

• CSCO - Game: Roll and Win (Alien to Ship)

• PAT (Parents as Teachers) - Game: Walk the Plank / Tattoo Parlor; Food: Pirate’s Booty & Water; Raffle: Making Memories

• Preschool - Game: Spider Toss (Bucket Toss); Food: Donuts; Raffle: Backyard Bonfire

• Kindergarten - Game: Cake Walk; Food: Popcorn Bar; Raffle: Family Fun Night

• 1st Grade - Game: Pop Ring Toss; Food: McAlister’s Tea; Raffle: Gift Card Bouquet

• 2nd Grade - Game: Plinko; Food: Soda & Water; Raffle: Christmas Basket

• 3rd Grade - Game: Toilet Toss; Food: Popsicles; Raffle: Warm & Cozy (Winter)

• 4th Grade - Game: Axe Throw; Food: Nachos; Raffle: Scratcher Ticket Basket

• 5th & 6th Grade - Game: BINGO and Cornhole; Food: Pizza; Raffle: Branson Night @ the Landing

🏫 Special Classes & Staff

• Mrs. Howerton’s Class - Game: Basketball Shootout; Food: Apple Cider; Raffle: Fidget & Fun Basket

• Speech / Library - Game: Haunted House; Raffle: Basket of Booooooks!

🎓 Junior High & High School Clubs

• Project Prom - Game: Sticky Ball

• Yearbook / Junior Class - Game: Photo Booth; Food: Rice Krispies; Raffle: Free 2026 Yearbook Giveaway

• HS Art - Game: Face Painting

• HS Cheer - Game: Hair Tinsel; Food: Bake Sale Goodies

• FFA - Game: Pin the Tail on the Donkey; Raffle: FFA Gift Basket

• Booster Club - Food: Candy Salad; Raffle: Sports Fan Basket

• Art - (details to come)

• Boys & Girls Club (BGC) - (details to come)

🎟️ Raffle tickets are $1 each and can be purchased in advance or at the door. Winners will be drawn during the event, but you don’t need to be present to win.

💙 All proceeds directly benefit Crane students, classrooms, and clubs - supporting the hands-on projects, activities, and field trips that make the school year so special.