
“If you don’t like it, play better.”-Steve Chapter
Gossage Cup
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Randy Marion III
Lizzy Clark
Sarah Miller
Gabriel Zelaya displayed KINDNESS when he helped Mrs. Otey when she needed it.
Joseph “J.T.” Murphy showed COURAGE when he was the first to post to the class discussion board. Way to go, J.T.!
Emma Northrup showed COURAGE and PASSION when she agreed to plan lead a fun class activity! Way to go Emma! You rocked it.
***Winter Musical Auditions
This is the week to sign up to audition for Cannon Theater Company’s production of Twelfth Night! Go to the link provided by Mr. Mac in the email he sent you or use the QR code on the signs around the Upper School (or if you’re reading this on your own device, click here) to pick a Saturday – Aug 28 or Sep 11 or Sep 18 from 1-4pm. There’s room for 20 students on each Saturday, so sign up early in order to have your choice of days! More details are in Mr. Mac’s email. Let him know if you have any questions!
Nic Stone, an NYT bestselling author of five books, including Dear Martin and Clean Getaway, will be speaking to the creative writing club and any members of the Cannon community who would like to join, on Thursday, August 26th from 11:00-11:30 AM.
If you are interested in attending the Nic Stone interview OR want to drop into a creative writing meeting occasionally, please complete the below survey.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DCZWZNM
Seniors: If you are interested in being considered for a Cannon School nomination for any of these highly competitive scholarships (Levine, Morehead Cain, Park, Bryan, Belk, Centennial or Jefferson) please review the linked handouts for steps/directions on how to proceed. Contact your college counselor with specific questions.
All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.
Upcoming Events:
- August 29, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
- September 12, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
- September 28, 2021: Northeastern U.S. College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
- October 3, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
- October 14, 2021: Midwest U.S. College Fair 4:00 – 8:00 pm CDT
- October 24, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
- November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
- November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT