Category Archives: Cannon School Upper School

“Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you’ll have more time, and more tranquillity. Ask yourself at every moment, ‘Is this necessary?’” — Marcus Aurelius, Meditation House Standings 690 712 598 702 … Continue reading →

“Try to be a rainbow in somebody’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou House Standings 680 695 598 702 Clint Harris & Julia Van Epps Muskan Uppal, Daphne Reynolds, Izzy Ortiz, Ian O’Neill, Greta Gruber, Alex Varghese, Celine Ortiz, Kayla Goldsberry, and Will … Continue reading →

“Whatever drives us, we all derive happiness from finding purpose.” – Robert Smith House Standings 680 574 581 702 Khayden Harris, Carli Gordon, Katie Grissom, Stephanie Grissom, Leah Nitzan, & Anshul Patel Maya Campbell showed KINDNESS when she cleaned up the mess left by her … Continue reading →

“Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future.” — James Bertrand House Standings 662 570 536 702 Miles Batley demonstrated INTEGRITY when he pointed out to a teacher that the grade on a … Continue reading →

“Cannon School nurtures relationships at the heart of learning and engages the learner in a journey of growth.” – Cannon’s New Mission Statement House Standings 662 570 536 662 Kyndal Perry Kayla Goldsberry, Anna Hiza, Hadley Neal, Carli Gordon, & Olivia Kinsella  showed KINDNESS … Continue reading →

“She who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which she must pass herself.” – George Herbert House Standings 662 570 536 642 George Laidig and Miguel Thillet showed TEAMWORK when they helped Dean Booker bring some trays in from … Continue reading →

“No [one] will make a great leader who wants to do it all [themselves] or get all the credit for doing it.” — Andrew Carnegie House Standings 660 568 536 642 Lauren Mendenhall, Kathryn Remmey, Jack Slattery, & Kaylin Slattery Patrick Dodds, … Continue reading →

“There’s one investment that supersedes all others: Invest in yourself.” – Warren Buffett House Standings 603 533 536 607 Gabe Ortiz, Celine Ortiz,  & Meg Weinstock David Boisvert, Michael Dickens, Riley Glasgow, and Brennan Kelly demonstrated KINDNESS and INTEGRITY when they turned … Continue reading →

“Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.” — Arthur Gordon House Standings 603 533 536 487 Angel Brown & Jack Selden Brandon Greer, Will Exson, Jackson Cooksey, and Osahon Tokunboh showed great TEAMWORK … Continue reading →

“There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.” — Henry Van Dyke House Standings 603 523 515 487 Brian McKinsey & Riley Fraser Declan Hurley showed KINDNESS by offering his charger to a student … Continue reading →