Welcome to CREST USD 479

Serving the communities of Colony, Kincaid, and Lone Elm.

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Upcoming Events

22 Jan
- HS Girls BB vs. Iola @ Iola High School 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  HS Girls BB vs. Iola @ Iola High School
  
  Date: Jan 22
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
23 Jan
- HS Girls BB vs. Eureka @ Iola High School 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  HS Girls BB vs. Eureka @ Iola High School
  
  Date: Jan 23
  
  Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
- HS Boys BB vs. TBD @ Iola Elementary School 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  HS Boys BB vs. TBD @ Iola Elementary School
  
  Date: Jan 23
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
27 Jan
- District FBLA @ PSU 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  
  District FBLA @ PSU
  
  Date: Jan 27
  
  Time: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
- HS Scholars Bowl @ Uniontown 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  HS Scholars Bowl @ Uniontown
  
  Date: Jan 27
  
  Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
- HS BB @ Home vs. Lyndon 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  HS BB @ Home vs. Lyndon
  
  Date: Jan 27
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Calendar: District Calendar
28 Jan
- Early Release: [K-5 3:05] [MS/HS 3:10]
  
  Early Release: [K-5 3:05] [MS/HS 3:10]
  
  Date: Jan 28
  
  Calendar: District Calendar

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District News

December 22, 2025

Second Quarter Newsletter

Our second quarter newsletter has been released! Have a safe winter break Lancers!

Second Quarter Newsletter

August 19, 2025

New and Improved Mobile App

We have made significant changes/improvements to our app this summer.

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January 23, 2026

Friday, January 23rd HS BB @ War on 54 …

Friday, January 23rd HS BB @ War on 54 Tournament Crest Girls vs. Eureka @ Iola High School Starting at 4:30 pm Crest Boys vs. TBD @ Iola Elementary School Starting at 5:30 pm

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Contact Us

District Office

PO Box 305 Colony, KS 66015

(620) 852-3540 (620) 852-3542

Middle/High School

PO Box 325 Colony, KS 66015

(620) 852-3521 (620) 852-3357

Elementary School

PO Box 325 Colony, KS 66015

(620) 852-3529 (620) 852-3539

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