We are excited to announce that April Gutierrez joined us as a Special Education Aide for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hello, I'm April Gutierrez, and I'm honored to be starting my new role at Crane Elementary School. I'm looking forward to being part of the team and contributing to the students' growth and success."
1 day ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - April Gutierrez
We are excited to announce that Destini Tavarez joined us as an Instructional Facilitator and will be teaching Art for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hello, my name is Destini Tavarez! I am super excited to have gotten this opportunity to be the new Art teacher. I'm eager to engage with the kids and learn with them! I look forward to being a part of the CISD Team."
2 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Destini Tavarez
We are excited to announce that Taylor Woods joined us as a Special Education Aide for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hi, my name is Taylor Woods, and I'm honored to return to Crane ISD. Transforming from a former student to a SPED aide, I’m excited to start my fulfilling journey to become a teacher, and I eagerly anticipate this amazing year. I'm looking forward to the numerous opportunities yet to come!💜💛"
2 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Taylor Woods
Soar without screens, Golden Cranes! 🚀 Putting phones away helps us focus, learn, and build responsibility. No cellphones on campus or in class.
7 days ago, Cynthia Torres
No cellphones
Thanks to all the vendors who came out and supported Crane ISD teachers and staff on their first week back to school! We had some lucky winners! We appreciate each one of you.

1st Community Federal Credit Union
West Texas National Bank
American Momentum Bank
Little Flower Shop
Navarrete Farmers Insurance
Texas Independent Insurance Solutions
B-Bronzed Boutique
Invidia Financial Services
Crane Sports Boosters
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Empower
8 days ago, Mark Patrick
Thank you to our community partners!
Mark your calendars! There will be a parent meeting for Junior High and High School Football on August 5th at 6:45 PM in the New Gym. We look forward to seeing you there!
8 days ago, Cynthia Torres
Parent meeting

CISD Parents - If your student needs bus transportation to school or from school, please fill out the bus transportation paperwork provided at registration, and return it to the maintenance and transportation office located on 801 S. Katherine St. Students will not be able to ride the bus until this paperwork is received. For questions and information please call 432-558-1064.

11 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome back Crane Golden Crane staff! This year will bring so many wonderful successes to our school and community. Let's succeed together!
11 days ago, Mark Patrick
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back to school
Welcome to the team, new CISD staff! We're so excited to have you join our district. A huge thank you to First Baptist Church for providing a delicious welcome breakfast!
14 days ago, Cynthia Torres
Superintendent
Board Members
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New staff
Day 3 of CISD Registration at the MPR! There's still time to join us today until 4pm or tomorrow (Thursday) from noon-6pm. A huge thank you to our wonderful registration staff! They work hard to ensure everyone is successful.
16 days ago, Mark Patrick
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We are excited to announce that Murphy Hatfield is joining us as a math teacher for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hello Everyone. I am very excited to start teaching math to the kids! I have a background in Oil and Gas, which allows me to connect content with real world experiences. This will be such an exciting adventure!"
17 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Murphy Hatfield
Our school board just won a $1,000 scholarship for a 2026 Crane High School Graduate! It pays to go to school board trainings!
17 days ago, Mark Patrick
Our school board just won a $1,000 scholarship for a 2026 Crane High School Graduate!
Crane Fledgling Learning Center
3-Year-Old Program & After School Program
Registration Times
21 days ago, Tracie Payan
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We are excited to announce that Priscila Serrano is joining us as the World Geography Teacher and Coach for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"I'm so excited to join the Crane community! 💛💜 Entering my 5th year in education, I am proud to serve as both an educator and coach. I'm looking forward to working together to create a positive and disciplined environment where students are challenged to grow."

22 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Priscila Serrano
Great news for Crane students!
22 days ago, Tracie Payan
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We are excited to announce that Lauren Rubio is joining us as an ELA teacher and Coach for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hi y’all, I’m Coach Lauren Rubio, and I’m so excited to join the Crane coaching staff! Basketball has always been a huge part of my life—I’m a coach’s kid who moved around a lot growing up, so the court/gym is my second home. I graduated from UTSA in 2015. In my spare time, you’ll find me with a camera taking pictures at other sporting events. I’m truly looking forward to building connections, sharing my passion for the game, and being part of this amazing community."
22 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Lauren Rubio
The Crane ISD School Board is excited to announce Roy Garcia as Crane ISD's Lone Finalist for Superintendent. Welcome home, Mr. Garcia!
22 days ago, Mark Patrick
Roy Garcia named Lone Finalist for Crane ISD Superintendent
We are excited to announce that Dr. Dollye Cura is joining us as a diagnostician for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family.

"Hello, my name is Dr. Cura, and I am excited to be back at Crane ISD! This is my 19th year in education, and I look forward to working with the wonderful students and teachers that make Crane great. After working for Rankin ISD for many years, then Midland ISD for the last 4, I am happy to get back to the small town feel that Crane has to offer."
22 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Dollye Cura
We are excited to announce that Sunny Rodriguez is joining us as the Biology Teacher for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family. "I’m thrilled to return to Crane ISD! With 20 years of experience in education, this will be my first time teaching Biology—and I couldn’t imagine a better place to do it. Crane is a great community, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to work with some of the best students and staff around."
24 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Sunny Rodriguez
We are excited to announce that Cynthia Herrera is joining us as the World History Teacher and coach for CISD! We have no doubt she will be a great asset to the CISD Family. "I’m incredibly excited to join Crane ISD as the Head Softball Coach and teacher. CISD’s strong community and commitment to student development align perfectly with my passion for helping young people grow in all areas. I bring 7 years of experience in education and coaching, including the past year at Haskell ISD. Throughout my career, I’ve grown as a leader, built lasting relationships, and developed a coaching philosophy rooted in hard work, accountability, and heart. I’m excited to bring that experience to this new role and to be a part of something special here at CISD."
25 days ago, Mark Patrick
Welcome to the Team - Cynthia Herrera