Category Archives: Cannon School Upper School

“If we learn nothing else from this tragedy [9/11], we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate.” —Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot Jason Dahl House Standings 401 493 410 384 Nate Rogers Will … Continue reading →

“Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” — Robert A. Heinlein House Standings 365 465 390 310 Coach West Ava Nitzan, Harry Alexander, Sarah Trufant, Amaya King, Ellen Weinstock and Michael Micolucci showed COURAGE by being “interviewed” during the Strengthsfinder New … Continue reading →

“It is our choices…that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” — J.K. Rowling House Standings 365 465 390 310 Grey Mills, Mason Waite, and Logan Lowe showed TEAMWORK when cleaned up a mess left behind in … Continue reading →

“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”— Albert Einstein House Standings 215 380 211 187 Gabby Polsky Thank you to Michael Elrod, Larkin Lancaster, … Continue reading →

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein House Standings 136 305 201 87 Thank you for Annabel Barr for showing KINDNESS to some of our new students from her hometown! … Continue reading →

“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.” ― Roy T. Bennett House Standings 124 148 201 65 Nanu Mohan Coach JoeTro Lauren Skolaris saw a Cannon … Continue reading →

“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.” ― Roy T. Bennett House Standings 124 148 201 65 Blake Tracy Thank you, Kyle O’Neill and Drake Griffith, … Continue reading →

“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.” ― May Sarton House Standings 109 133 155 65 Izzy Ortiz (8/28), Madison Hardy (8/28), Connie Stavrakas (8/28) TODAY: Beth Lineberger Thank you, … Continue reading →

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” ― Mark Twain House Standings 58 80 90 65 Mitch Jeter Thank you, Brandon Turner, for showing TEAMWORK by stopping and helping the Athletic Department pick up … Continue reading →

“A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else’s life.” ― Roy T. Bennett House Standings 40 50 20 40 Noelle Nieske CJ Newton demonstrated RESPECT when he pointed out an error … Continue reading →