Category Archives: Cannon School Upper School

  “My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.” —Desmond Tutu Ashmi Trivedi demonstrated RESPECT, TEAMWORK, and KINDNESS when she helped a substitute teacher with some technology not only for her class, but the … Continue reading →

  “No pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.”  –Marsha P. Johnson, LGBTQ+ activist Joseph Earl Levy demonstrated KINDNESS when he cleaned up trash students had left behind in the commons. Thanks so much! Cassie Lott … Continue reading →

Debate Club SignUp “It’s important to surround yourself with good people, interesting people, young people, young ideas. Go places, learn new stuff. Look at the world with wonder – don’t be tired about it.” -Angela Bassett  Lucy Betler demonstrated KINDNESS … Continue reading →

Debate Club SignUp “We all have dreams. In order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort.” —Jesse Owens, world record-setting Olympic athlete THANK YOU to Alicia Equan for showing TEAMWORK by … Continue reading →

Debate Club SignUp “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” —Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut DJ Nix and Owen Koehler displayed KINDNESS as they helped the college counseling team out by returning carts to the cafeteria. Thank … Continue reading →

“The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose.” -Chadwick Boseman Myles Stradford, Courtney Phelps, Ben Childress, Meg Crosbie and Hannah Denby displayed PASSION and COURAGE as they shared their high school experiences with the Class … Continue reading →

  “Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely, 100 percent makes you who you are.”-Viola Davis Eli Snodgrass, Duncan MacFadyn, Aidan Swartz, Hayes Galloway, Gates Ravin, Dylan Kellman, Caleb Campos, Michael Micolucci, Caeden … Continue reading →

  “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” -Maya Angelou       Yiorgo Diatzikis demonstrated PASSION when he spent a drop period sitting in on … Continue reading →

  “Be careful what you set your heart upon – for it will surely be yours.”  -James Baldwin       Addie Krug and Ashley Fowler demonstrated KINDNESS when they stayed to help clean up and organize the CPAC after an activity. We appreciate you … Continue reading →

Kayce Campurciani demonstrated KINDNESS when taking care of some friends in crisis. Thank you, Kayce. Siyu Chen demonstrated KINDNESS for surprising her advisory with breakfast. Thank you for being a thoughtful leader.  Wyatt Erdmann demonstrated TEAMWORK by cleaning up a spill (that wasn’t his) Thanks, … Continue reading →