“Most things can be mastered if you’re willing to put in the time and energy.” – Tony Robbins

House Standings
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Austin Cindric, Claudia Michaels,  & George Fisher

Hallie Isom, Dasha Duncan, Sami Eagle, Juliette LaPietra and Andie Coffey showed KINDNESS when they helped deliver paperwork for a teacher.  Thank you ladies!

Lots of Cougar Courage was shown by Allyson Slattery, Juliette LaPietra, Meredith Haddock, Maddie Woods, Ally Dressler, Rachel Parks and Dasha Duncan when they spoke to parents about their Outward Bound experience.  Thank you ladies for an awesome job!

Elizabeth Hurley and Dominique Ramirez-Bejarano demonstrated KINDNESS when they took the time to check on a teacher who was having a rough day.

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Missing a laptop?  Check the main hallway on the 1st floor by the atruim.

ATTENTION FRESHMAN!!! All Freshman interested in running for student council need to get a copy of the bylaws from Ms. Harley. This needs to be turned in with a parent signature along with your speech by Friday, September 9th at 3:00 to Ms. Harley. Elections will be held for the three freshman representative spots during your class trip. Thank you so much for your interest in student council–we would love to have you on the team!

All welcome to our First EMPOWER! Club meeting this Wednesday, Sept. 7^th, 11:20-12:00 Noon in Foundation Hall. There will be treats! Find out how to volunteer & get involved. Several leadership positions still available. EMPOWER! is a Chapter of the National student organization, SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions 

Contact Mrs. Hoffman, Club Advisor for more info: ahoffman@cannonschool.org

There will be a MANDATORY meeting on Friday, September 9, during STUDENT CHOICE in Coach Kulp’s room (rm. 612) for any UPPER SCHOOL GIRL who is interested in playing varsity basketball this season. Practice and game schedules, as well as spirit pack order information, will be discussed. If you would like to participate on the varsity girls’ basketball teams this winter, you must attend.

As part of our membership drive, the EMPOWER! Club is hosting a Kona Ice Event TODAY during lunch in the Quad/During Club Fair.  Enjoy delicious shaved ice for $3, $4, or $5 dollars Remember to bring cash or debit card on Friday. Proceeds benefit EMPOWER! Club EMPOWER! Club is a chapter of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), a national student organization to promote healthy choices and decision making.

www.sadd.org; www.Facebook.com/KonaIceCharlotte; http://www.konacharlotte.com/

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the freshman Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply:  https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by TODAY at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

TODAY: 

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads