Category Archives: Cannon School Upper School

“When you accept less than you’re worth, that’s what people are going to keep offering you.” – Luvvie Ajayi Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place Ben Bragg Hats off to Sami Eagle and her INTEGRITY.  Sami … Continue reading →

“Don’t tell people how to do things; tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.” – George S. Patton Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place Dominique Ramirez-Bejarano & Amelia Andretti Hallie Isom … Continue reading →

“”Big thinking precedes great achievement.” — Wilferd Peterson Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place Paige Brenner, Grayson Herrera, Patrick Carlson, & Zach VanWingerden Thank you for showing KINDNESS, Madison Holmes, Will Exson, and Alec Easton for helping … Continue reading →

“Optimism isn’t a life plan, but it is a great tailwind to have at your back.” – Indra Nooyi Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place Thank you, Madison Holmes, Will Exson, and Alec Easton for helping … Continue reading →

“People who end up as ‘first’ don’t actually set out to be first. They set out to do something they love.” – Condoleezza Rice Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place McKenna Koch told a teacher that … Continue reading →

“After all, there can be no leadership where there is no team.” ― Jocko Willink Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) 3rd (tie) 1st Place Jackson Cooksey Congratulations to Christal Walker for showing PASSION and receiving the Frederick Douglass … Continue reading →

“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 Year End House Standings 2nd 3rd (tie) … Continue reading →

“Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” —John F. Kennedy Q4 House Standings 2nd 4th 3rd 1st Place Grace Kramer The US Envirothon Team demonstrated … Continue reading →

“I believe the risks I take are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead.” – Charles Lindbergh Q4 House Standings 2nd 4th 3rd 1st Place Katherine LeClair & Jack Gularson Thank you Taylor Lumpkins, Jenny Howard, Collier Leatherman, Will Zandhuis, and Morgan … Continue reading →

“If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A person flattened by an opponent can get up again. A person flattened by conformity stays down for good.” — Thomas J. … Continue reading →