Category Archives: Cannon School Upper School

“Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”— Mark Twain House Standings 602 507 499 487 Henry Koehler & Cade Lewis Bella Edmonson … Continue reading →

“Successful leadership is not about being tough or soft, sensitive or assertive, but about a set of attributes. First and foremost is character” — Warren Bennis House Standings 602 465 499 487 Lauren Skolaris John Besh, Joseph Hurtado, Luke Thomas, … Continue reading →

“Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.” — Ezra Taft Benson House Standings 554 465 499 462 Lia Carnes showed TEAMWORK when she colored and taped up spirit signs one afternoon for the … Continue reading →

“verything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms —to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”— Victor Frankl House Standings 502 411 410 … Continue reading →

“The higher we go, the wider our horizons become–and the bigger the challenge of looking beyond them.” – Yuri Milner House Standings 502 411 268 299 Henry Lark & Alexa Meighen Joseph Hurtado, Andrew Ayer, Mudi Tokunboh, Lucas Kabasikalian, and Noah … Continue reading →

“A person can succeed at almost anything for which they have unlimited enthusiasm.” — Charles M. Schwab House Standings 469 383 225 299 Andrea Moore shows KINDNESS by inspiring others with her Instagram page.  It has been shared that, “she … Continue reading →

“People who lose their relevance get stuck in the past because they’re no longer in the present moment.” – Marc Benioff House Standings 469 383 225 299 Hailey Rosa David Boisvert demonstrated KINDNESS when he turned in a lost item to … Continue reading →

“Good leaders don’t make excuses. Instead, they figure out a way to get it done.” – Jocko Willink House Standings 464 383 225 299 Mattéa Williams John Besh pointed out an error that a teacher made when grading his quiz … Continue reading →

“The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.”— Theodore Rubin House Standings 464 383 225 299 Mattéa Williams Madison Holmes demonstrated KINDNESS by fixing the clock in … Continue reading →

“Investing in people is how we grow.” – Howard Schultz House Standings 461 383 225 299 Deuce Rolle demonstrated KINDNESS and TEAMWORK for two of his fellow advisees. Model UN will have a final meeting on Thursday during lunch in … Continue reading →