House Standings
461	389	456	467

Lara Hettiarachchi showed INTEGRITY when she cleaned up the Commons after school.

FOR HONOR

Honor Council elections are March 6th.  All speeches due to Dean Booker by March 1st by 3:05pm.

Today (2/20) during Student Choice, test your skills on the Creative Design & Engineering Classes’Mini-Mini Golf Course out in the quad! The best scores will win Dress Down coupons. Have fun and good luck!

Juniors and Seniors with a love of history, service, and an cumulative unweighted 3.5 GPA are encouraged to apply for the Maggie Coleman Chapter of Rho Kappa, the National Social Studies Honor Society. Applications may be requested from Ms. Huffman or Ms. Eury, and the deadline to submit completed applications is Friday March 2^nd at 3pm.

House Humanitas is having a Presidents Day Bake Sale TODAY! Come celebrate our nation’s Presidents and purchase a dessert for your meal outside of the private dining room during lunch!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR  3 ½ HOURS ONE DAY ONLY!!! Weddington Hills Elementary has a field trip on Friday, March 16^th (no classes at Cannon, parent conference day) from 9:30 – 1:00 to Wings of Eagles.  They desperately need 10-15 volunteers to assist as side-walkers to horse riders, helpers on the climbing tower and helpers with a hay ride.  Please email Mrs. Pinto jpinto@cannonschool.org)  immediately if you can help.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

February 22:
UNC Charlotte
February 28:
Johnson and Wales (Charlotte)
March 5:
UNC Greensboro
March 19:
The American University of Rome
Illinois Wesleyan University
York College of PA
March 20:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
441	324	336	437

 Brooke Wesselmann

Akshi Kumar demonstrated KINDNESS when she organized the advisory valentine exchange! Thanks for bringing so much fun to us on Valentine’s Day!

Allie Coffey demonstrated KINDNESS by giving each girl in advisory roses with a sweet and encouraging personalized note!

Cannon Theater Company Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher”!

“Peter and the Starcatcher” will be performed this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm in the CPAC! When this thrilling play opened on Broadway in 2012, Ben Brantley of the New York Times best summed up its appeal: “With grown-up theatrical savvy and a child’s wonder at what it can achieve, Peter and the Starcatcher floats right through the ceiling of the physical limits imposed by a three-dimensional stage.” Bring the whole family to witness the magical, musical tale of how a young adventurer named Molly befriends the nameless, homeless boy who will become Peter Pan. Tickets free for Cannon students, families, and employees.

House Humanitas is having a Presidents Day Bake Sale this upcoming Tuesday! Come celebrate our nation’s Presidents and purchase a dessert for your meal outside of the private dining room during lunch!

EMPOWER! Club invites all students to attend a FCD Prevention Works presentation during lunch TODAY in Foundation Hall.

FCD is a global, non-profit substance abuse prevention organization which focuses on educating students about the risks and realities of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. FCD promotes health and wellness with information to help students make healthy, positive, and informed decisions. For more information visit: https://fcd.org/what-we-do/student-prevention-programs/

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR  3 ½ HOURS ONE DAY ONLY!!! Weddington Hills Elementary has a field trip on Friday, March 16^th (no classes at Cannon, parent conference day) from 9:30 – 1:00 to Wings of Eagles.  They desperately need 10-15 volunteers to assist as side-walkers to horse riders, helpers on the climbing tower and helpers with a hay ride.  Please email Mrs. Pinto jpinto@cannonschool.org)  immediately if you can help.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

February 22:
UNC Charlotte
February 28:
Johnson and Wales (Charlotte)
March 5:
UNC Greensboro
March 19:
The American University of Rome
Illinois Wesleyan University
York College of PA
March 20:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
441	324	336	437

Tucker Johnson and Caroline Carr demonstrated TEAMWORK when they helped Dean Zelaya organize yearbook ballots in envelopes.  Thanks, friends!

Carter Otey demonstrated TEAMWORK when he stepped up and hosted a prospective student at the last minute, covering for a fellow advisee who was sick.

Megan Hnilica demonstrated INTEGRITY when she pointed out to a teacher that a grade higher than she’d earned had been entered into the electronic grade book. Way to go, Megan!

Cannon Theater Company Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher”!

“Peter and the Starcatcher” will be performed this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm in the CPAC! When this thrilling play opened on Broadway in 2012, Ben Brantley of the New York Times best summed up its appeal: “With grown-up theatrical savvy and a child’s wonder at what it can achieve, Peter and the Starcatcher floats right through the ceiling of the physical limits imposed by a three-dimensional stage.” Bring the whole family to witness the magical, musical tale of how a young adventurer named Molly befriends the nameless, homeless boy who will become Peter Pan. Tickets free for Cannon students, families, and employees.

EMPOWER! Club invites all students to attend a FCD Prevention Works presentation during lunch this Friday in Foundation Hall.

FCD is a global, non-profit substance abuse prevention organization which focuses on educating students about the risks and realities of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. FCD promotes health and wellness with information to help students make healthy, positive, and informed decisions. For more information visit: https://fcd.org/what-we-do/student-prevention-programs/

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

February 22:
UNC Charlotte
February 28:
Johnson and Wales (Charlotte)
March 5:
UNC Greensboro
March 19:
The American University of Rome
Illinois Wesleyan University
York College of PA
March 20:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
441	324	336	437

 Feb 14: English Drop (not Art Drop)

 Danny Yessayan &
Beatriz Covolato-Carvalho

Andrea Moore, Alon Parker, Hope Springate, Zoe Smith, Symone Walker, & Jack McDermott demonstrated COURAGE and PASSION as they discussed their experiences at Cannon School with guests from Leadership Cabarrus.

Cannon Theater Company Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher”!

“Peter and the Starcatcher” will be performed this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm in the CPAC! When this thrilling play opened on Broadway in 2012, Ben Brantley of the New York Times best summed up its appeal: “With grown-up theatrical savvy and a child’s wonder at what it can achieve, Peter and the Starcatcher floats right through the ceiling of the physical limits imposed by a three-dimensional stage.” Bring the whole family to witness the magical, musical tale of how a young adventurer named Molly befriends the nameless, homeless boy who will become Peter Pan. Tickets free for Cannon students, families, and employees.

EMPOWER! Club invites all students to attend a FCD Prevention Works presentation during lunch this Friday in Foundation Hall.

FCD is a global, non-profit substance abuse prevention organization which focuses on educating students about the risks and realities of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. FCD promotes health and wellness with information to help students make healthy, positive, and informed decisions. For more information visit: https://fcd.org/what-we-do/student-prevention-programs/

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
441	324	336	437

Feb 13:  Follow a NORMAL Day 5 Schedule….not the one in the planner.

 Feb 14: English Drop (not Art Drop)

Andrea Moore showed KINDNESS last week when she took Dunn’s attendance and made sure her fellow students knew their assignment.  This was so helpful!!!!!

A BIG THANK YOU to Gabby Holloway, Student Ambassador Intern, who showed up EVERY morning the past month to pick up student host thank you notes and delivered them to the hosts in their advisory each morning.  Couldn’t have gotten through busy visit season without you Gabby! Thanks for your dependable KINDNESS and being part of the Admission Team!

Cannon Theater Company Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher”!

“Peter and the Starcatcher” will be performed this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm in the CPAC! When this thrilling play opened on Broadway in 2012, Ben Brantley of the New York Times best summed up its appeal: “With grown-up theatrical savvy and a child’s wonder at what it can achieve, Peter and the Starcatcher floats right through the ceiling of the physical limits imposed by a three-dimensional stage.” Bring the whole family to witness the magical, musical tale of how a young adventurer named Molly befriends the nameless, homeless boy who will become Peter Pan. Tickets free for Cannon students, families, and employees.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
319	307	336	402

TJ Moyer and Charlie Barr demonstrated KINDNESS when they gave up their seats for two female peers.

Cannon Theater Company Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher”!

“Peter and the Starcatcher” will be performed this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm in the CPAC! When this thrilling play opened on Broadway in 2012, Ben Brantley of the New York Times best summed up its appeal: “With grown-up theatrical savvy and a child’s wonder at what it can achieve, Peter and the Starcatcher floats right through the ceiling of the physical limits imposed by a three-dimensional stage.” Bring the whole family to witness the magical, musical tale of how a young adventurer named Molly befriends the nameless, homeless boy who will become Peter Pan. Tickets free for Cannon students, families, and employees.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:
February 12^th: The Gap Year Fair will be held at Providence Day School at 7:00 PM

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
319	307	336	402

Joshua Doolittle & Jack McDermott

TJ Moyer and Charlie Barr demonstrated KINDNESS when they gave up their seats for two female peers.

There are still 3 spots available on the Sophomore College Road trip to visit the University of South Carolina and Wofford College on Monday, February 26^th.  Please turn your permission form in to Ms. Mann by TODAY if you’d like to attend.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:
February 12^th: The Gap Year Fair will be held at Providence Day School at 7:00 PM

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
319	307	336	402

Hayden Bullard & Meghan McClanahan

Thank you, Hope Springate, Maddie Woods, Emma Kate Bentley-Gottel, & Luke Letica, for the awesome TEAMWORK in welcoming and education the 8th grade on their futures in Upper School.

Students: If you want to play a role in a very fun and exciting campus experiment about cell phone use, report to Foundation Hall TODAY 2/8 during lunch.  Every student who emails Dean Booker that they will attend will get free pizza!

Summer Job Opportunity! Camp Cannon is looking for several highly motivated students to work as Jr. Counselors both with our campers and in our administrative office.  You will get to help younger children learn things from art, robotics, science, sports and more or work in the office to help keep camp running smoothly.  Applicants need to be 16 years of age by June 10. 2018. Please submit your application, and resume if you have one, online at the link below.  Deadline to turn everything in is Monday, February 12^th.  Interviews will be scheduled starting the beginning of March. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=22132D5A6373B039638BB3D581B09D3A&jpt

Cannon’s middle school service learning group for community gardening is seeking students who would like to volunteer at the Share The Harvest Garden of Concord on Saturdays and Wednesdays. This organization donates food to charities that provide food to people who cannot afford groceries or who lack transportation to stores. If you would like more information about the garden visit their website: https://cannonymca.org/community-programs/share-the-harvest-farm

There are still 3 spots available on the Sophomore College Road trip to visit the University of South Carolina and Wofford College on Monday, February 26^th.  Please turn your permission form in to Ms. Mann by Friday, Feb. 9^th if you’d like to attend.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:
February 12^th: The Gap Year Fair will be held at Providence Day School at 7:00 PM

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
319	307	336	402

Morgan Stilphen & Izzie Gosling

Thank you, Molly Morrison, for the awesome TEAMWORK in creating the slide that was displayed during the Varsity Chorus performance in Community Meeting yesterday!

Kendyl Lauher demonstrated INTEGRITY when she pointed out to a teacher that an incorrect grade (to her benefit) had been entered in the electronic grade book.  Way to go, Kendyl!

Learn about the man who inspired the creation of Black History Month:

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/exhibit/xwKSlyiB8cFEIw

Juniors: Begin to collect pictures, items, and artifacts for your Box of Magic.

Students: If you want to play a role in a very fun and exciting campus experiment about cell phone use, report to Foundation Hall on Thursday 2/8 during lunch.  Every student who emails Dean Booker that they will attend will get free pizza!

Summer Job Opportunity! Camp Cannon is looking for several highly motivated students to work as Jr. Counselors both with our campers and in our administrative office.  You will get to help younger children learn things from art, robotics, science, sports and more or work in the office to help keep camp running smoothly.  Applicants need to be 16 years of age by June 10. 2018. Please submit your application, and resume if you have one, online at the link below.  Deadline to turn everything in is Monday, February 12^th.  Interviews will be scheduled starting the beginning of March. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=22132D5A6373B039638BB3D581B09D3A&jpt

Cannon’s middle school service learning group for community gardening is seeking students who would like to volunteer at the Share The Harvest Garden of Concord on Saturdays and Wednesdays. This organization donates food to charities that provide food to people who cannot afford groceries or who lack transportation to stores. If you would like more information about the garden visit their website: https://cannonymca.org/community-programs/share-the-harvest-farm

Service Opportunity!
February 7th family day
Need 4 students at  Tenders in Huntersville and PDQ in Concord
First sets of 2 students need to be at facilities from 11:30-1:15
Second sets of 2 students need to be at facilities from 1:15-3:00
Students will hold up signs at drive thru and entrance and verbally remind people to say they are from Cannon School. Students will receive 2 hours each.  If interested, contact Connie Ortiz at co@lknigo.com

TODAY at 11:15: WorldStrides a study abroad program for high school students will have a representative on campus during lunch to share information for summer programs with students.  Please stop by the Private Dining Hall to learn more!  

There are still 3 spots available on the Sophomore College Road trip to visit the University of South Carolina and Wofford College on Monday, February 26^th.  Please turn your permission form in to Ms. Mann by Friday, Feb. 9^th if you’d like to attend.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

TODAY:
University of South Carolina
WorldStrides – Summer Travel Programs (Private Dining Room during Lunch)

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:
February 12^th: The Gap Year Fair will be held at Providence Day School at 7:00 PM

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center

House Standings
313	284	265	337

Annabel Barr & Charlie Barr

Constantin Dornberg assisted in some unanticipated tech setup during the Parent Tech night, making the job easier and the session go smoother for the other attendees. Thanks!

Learn about the man who inspired the creation of Black History Month:

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/exhibit/xwKSlyiB8cFEIw

Juniors: Begin to collect pictures, items, and artifacts for your Box of Magic.

Students: If you want to play a role in a very fun and exciting campus experiment about cell phone use, report to Foundation Hall on Thursday 2/8 during lunch.  Every student who emails Dean Booker that they will attend will get free pizza!

Summer Job Opportunity! Camp Cannon is looking for several highly motivated students to work as Jr. Counselors both with our campers and in our administrative office.  You will get to help younger children learn things from art, robotics, science, sports and more or work in the office to help keep camp running smoothly.  Applicants need to be 16 years of age by June 10. 2018. Please submit your application, and resume if you have one, online at the link below.  Deadline to turn everything in is Monday, February 12^th.  Interviews will be scheduled starting the beginning of March. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=22132D5A6373B039638BB3D581B09D3A&jpt

Cannon’s middle school service learning group for community gardening is seeking students who would like to volunteer at the Share The Harvest Garden of Concord on Saturdays and Wednesdays. This organization donates food to charities that provide food to people who cannot afford groceries or who lack transportation to stores. If you would like more information about the garden visit their website: https://cannonymca.org/community-programs/share-the-harvest-farm

Service Opportunity!
February 7th family day
Need 4 students at  Tenders in Huntersville and PDQ in Concord
First sets of 2 students need to be at facilities from 11:30-1:15
Second sets of 2 students need to be at facilities from 1:15-3:00
Students will hold up signs at drive thru and entrance and verbally remind people to say they are from Cannon School. Students will receive 2 hours each.  If interested, contact Connie Ortiz at co@lknigo.com

TODAY at 11:15: WorldStrides a study abroad program for high school students will have a representative on campus during lunch to share information for summer programs with students.  Please stop by the Private Dining Hall to learn more!  

There are still 3 spots available on the Sophomore College Road trip to visit the University of South Carolina and Wofford College on Monday, February 26^th.  Please turn your permission form in to Ms. Mann by Friday, Feb. 9^th if you’d like to attend.

College Representatives Coming to Cannon School

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connection to meet with representatives.  Students are required to get permission from their classroom teachers prior to attending an informational session.

TODAY:
University of South Carolina
WorldStrides – Summer Travel Programs (Private Dining Room during Lunch)

Feb. 28^th:
Johnson and Wales University
March 20^th:
Florida Polytechnic University
March 22^nd:
UNC Wilmington

College Counseling Upcoming Events:
February 12^th: The Gap Year Fair will be held at Providence Day School at 7:00 PM

March 18^th: The NACAC College Fair at The Park Expo and Conference Center