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Kudos to Maya McCorkle, Olivia York, Samyha Suffren, Ashley Fowler, Trinity Mathis, Lili Booker, Khloe Thompson, Jamyrah Cherry, Meadow Campuriani, Aniya Brooks-Manning and Amaya King for their PASSION, TEAMWORK and KINDNESS in volunteering their time to run concessions during last Friday’s football game.
She left a note about the following students: Wyatt Erdmann, Caroline Cain, and Molly Reiss showed TEAMWORK when they helped a substitute teacher for Mr. West set up a movie and hand out video guides for their Word History I class.
Thank you, Willa Needham, for your passion and commitment to the Cannon Upper School newspaper! Your article “Poetry: A Fabric of Life” showed talent and dedication. We are so thankful that you are part of the CUSP team!
***Integritas is hosting a glove/mitten drive this week! Please bring in a pair or two of NEW gloves/mittens to be donated.
When: Today-Thursday
What: NEW gloves/mittens
Where: the bin in the Atrium
Who: We are donating the gloves/mittens to DUMC: Make A Difference!
Thank you!
Integritas Leadership
***BOYS SPRING TENNIS TEAM –
If you are interested in playing tennis this spring, please send an email to Mr. Sinden (wsinden@cannonschool.org)
Also, we will have an interest meeting TODAY 10/26 at 3PM in room 703.
***The next meeting of the Model United Nations team is TODAY, October 26th during Office Hours (10:05 – 10:30). The meeting will take place in the library annex. Mr. Kmidowski will share information regarding the Johns Hopkins MUN Conference scheduled for February 2022.
***We will be hosting our annual Advisory Halloween Costume Contest this Wednesday October 27th.
The Deans will judge the best advisory for an advisory lunch!
Advisors: Please make sure you reach out to your grade level Dean to get their themes approved.
There should not be any “questionable” theme choices.
***Teaching Assistant applications are now available! Please click this link to see the possible TA positions and apply! Applications are due on 10/29 by 4 pm. Please reach out to Mrs. Snowfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org ) if you have any questions about the course.
***Hello Cannon Upper School!
The Cannon School Literary Arts Magazine, The Ink, is officially looking for artwork! Follow this link to submit your art. We will accept all drawings, prints, illustrations, photography, paintings, graphic design/digital artwork, multimedia pieces, video, and audio performances from all grade levels. You can submit as many pieces as you like! If you have any questions about how to photograph your work, please contact Mr. Rogers (narogers@cannonschool.org).
Sincerely,
The Ink Committee
Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization. Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.
Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child? Here is how YOU can help. We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club. Below is the criteria:
- You need to be at least 16 years old
- You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
- You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week
Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8
Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org
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:
- 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
