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

House Standings
313	284	265	337

Thank you to Zach Kellman for turning in a $25 Amazon card that someone dropped.

Jackson Hammock showed TEAMWORK when he provided investigation data to a student that was absent the previous day during a lab.

Kudos to Anshul Patel for encouraging others through a difficult listening lab in Spanish class!

Thank you Declan Hurley for sharing your Quizlet with the whole class so that others can better prepare for assessments.

Jack Galida, Danny Kungl and Nick Whitley all deserve a core value because they showed KINDNESS when they helped a parent this morning bring snacks in from her vehicle in the cold!!  They were all very sweet.

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!

ATTENTION Big Cougs!! Student Council is selling candy grams for $1.00 in JoeTro’s office. Please fill out a form and leave the candy and your one dollar on his desk. Student Council will deliver the purchased candy. These can be purchased to send to someone in order to wish them a great day, good luck on a test, Happy Birthday, or Happy Valentine’s Day.

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

February 6^th 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:

Long Island University, Post
Feb. 6

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

Michael Sanders

Andrew Ayer and Chrissy Stamey demonstrated COURAGE by volunteering to lead a Cougars Talk session! Thanks for your leadership!!!

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

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

Advisors/ALL Students:
-Advisors have been sent a list of today’s Career Day Speaker Topic and Room Assignments
-Please put the information in your phone, including whether or not you should bring your laptop.
-You MUST attend your sessions in order since many are full. If there is a problem, Mrs. Kulp & Mrs. Hoffman will be in the Commons and will help you.
-We have done our best to match you with your requests, (some speakers had to cancel their sessions).
-Students who did not take the survey were placed in open sessions.
-Unfortunately, NO CHANGES CAN BE MADE unless there was an huge error due to the logistics of placing 400 students in sessions
Thank you in advance for showing your KINDNESS, RESPECT & appreciation to all our speakers & hosts!!!

ATTENTION Big Cougs!! Student Council is selling candy grams for $1.00 in JoeTro’s office. Please fill out a form and leave the candy and your one dollar on his desk. Student Council will deliver the purchased candy. These can be purchased to send to someone in order to wish them a great day, good luck on a test, Happy Birthday, or Happy Valentine’s Day.

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

February 6^th 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.

Feb.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
303	284	265	337

Ian Casey showed INTEGRITY when he returned in a student badge that he found on the floor of Foundation Hall.

Ian Casey showed KINDNESS when he helped a friend locate his misplaced binder.

Big GRACIAS to Alex Erdin for offering to use the first part of his drop to clean up Mrs. Cabrera’s classroom and straighten up desks.

Riley Fraser, Joel Marbuger, & Trey Zamora demonstrated TEAMWORK by teaching labor union chants in class.

Peyton Skill, Grant Thompson, and Zach VanWingerden demonstrated TEAMWORK by reviewing horizontal and vertical integration in class.

Advisors and Students, There will be a survey sent to your email before 8am on Friday morning. This survey is being sent specifically to US students to get student input prior to the search process for selecting the new Head of Cannon School (beginning 2019-2020). Please use the Advisory time on Friday morning to answer the questions on the survey. Also, please utilize this platform for helpful, respectful, sincere suggestions.

ATTENTION Big Cougs!! Student Council is selling candy grams for $1.00 in JoeTro’s office. Please fill out a form and leave the candy and your one dollar on his desk. Student Council will deliver the purchased candy. These can be purchased to send to someone in order to wish them a great day, good luck on a test, Happy Birthday, or Happy Valentine’s Day.

The concert in the quad has been moved to Friday, February 2nd during lunch! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!!

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

February 6^th 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!  

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.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
303	284	265	337

Carli Gordon showed INTEGRITY when she found a sum of money in the parking lot and turned it to Dean Booker.

Maddie Garrett demonstrated INTEGRITY and PASSION in organizing a study group to meet during lunch periods to prepare for upcoming assessments.

Noel Niske and Christian Greene showed KINDNESS when they cleaned a mess in the Commons. WTG!!!

ATTENTION Big Cougs!! Student Council is selling candy grams for $1.00 in JoeTro’s office. Please fill out a form and leave the candy and your one dollar on his desk. Student Council will deliver the purchased candy. These can be purchased to send to someone in order to wish them a great day, good luck on a test, Happy Birthday, or Happy Valentine’s Day.

The concert in the quad has been moved to Friday, February 2nd during lunch! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!!

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

February 6^th 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!  

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.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
296	239	228	277

Marques Walker showed passion in his writing by working outside of class requirements on his work.

The concert in the quad has been moved to Friday, February 2nd during lunch! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!!

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

ATTENTION ANYBODY WHO LIKES TO DANCE!!! On FEBRUARY 5 during STUDENT CHOICE Cannon Dance Company will be hosting our first DANCE BATTLE!!!!! Students AND teachers will be competing head to head for not only the title of Cannon’s best dancer but a GRAND PRIZE!!!!!! You can freestyle or do a challenge and any of our Cannon dancers would be happy to mentor you!!! Please E-MAIL or TALK to Kailey Baez (kbaez@cannonschool.org) or Mrs. Finneyfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org) ASAP if you’re interested in participating or have any questions!! Thanks!!!

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2018 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 3rd! This year’s dance is a semi-formal winter ball with the theme “Light the Way.” We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great desserts, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive by 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale today. Pre-order ticket sales officially end on Tuesday, January 30th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 22nd-January 30th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets by responding to the Google form that will be sent to your Cannon email account. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

Special note: Out of respect for our community, please refrain from singing uncensored versions of the songs being played by the deejay. See Ms. Eury for more details or if you have any questions!

February 6^th 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!  

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.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
290	239	180	277

Hope Springate & Sydney Vance

Mattea Williams showed TEAMWORK when she gave her computer to a substitute so that the class could watch a movie!

Freshman: For Student Life on Monday please report to the rooms listed below and bring a device (laptop or phone).
Humanitas – Herder
Animus – Cabrera
Integritas – Schaefer
Impetus – Aldridge

The concert in the quad has been moved to Friday, February 2nd during lunch! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!!

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

Are you interested in learning more about digital photography and what goes into creating a school yearbook? If so, come to the YEARBOOK INTEREST MEETING in Foundation Hall TODAY during Student Choice.  Dean Zelaya and some of the current yearbook staff will be there to talk about the yearbook class for students who may consider this as a course selection for next school year.

ATTENTION ANYBODY WHO LIKES TO DANCE!!! On FEBRUARY 5 during STUDENT CHOICE Cannon Dance Company will be hosting our first DANCE BATTLE!!!!! Students AND teachers will be competing head to head for not only the title of Cannon’s best dancer but a GRAND PRIZE!!!!!! You can freestyle or do a challenge and any of our Cannon dancers would be happy to mentor you!!! Please E-MAIL or TALK to Kailey Baez (kbaez@cannonschool.org) or Mrs. Finneyfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org) ASAP if you’re interested in participating or have any questions!! Thanks!!!

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2018 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 3rd! This year’s dance is a semi-formal winter ball with the theme “Light the Way.” We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great desserts, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive by 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale today. Pre-order ticket sales officially end on Tuesday, January 30th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 22nd-January 30th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets by responding to the Google form that will be sent to your Cannon email account. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

Special note: Out of respect for our community, please refrain from singing uncensored versions of the songs being played by the deejay. See Ms. Eury for more details or if you have any questions!

February 6^th 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!  

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.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
290	227	180	277

Mattea Williams showed KINDNESS when she gave pencils to two of her classmates who did not have any.

Tucker Johnson demonstrated TEAMWORK when he helped move 2 broken chairs for Dean Zelaya.  Thanks, Tucker!!

All students and faculty are invited to join the History Club at a screening of The Darkest Hour, the latest film about Winston Churchill, starring Gary Oldman. We will be seeing it at AMC Concord Mills TOMORROW, 27 SATURDAY at the 4.25 show (we’ll meet in front of the theatre at 4.15).  All are welcome!

Sophomores— Meet by House in the following locations during Student Life. Bring your computer!

Animas: Mrs. Miller’s classroom
Impetus: Mrs. Oswald’s classroom
Intergritas: The Cube (College Counseling Room)
Humanitas: Mrs. Smith’s classroom

The concert in the quad has been moved to Friday, February 2nd during lunch! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!!

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

Are you interested in learning more about digital photography and what goes into creating a school yearbook? If so, come to the YEARBOOK INTEREST MEETING in Foundation Hall on Monday, Jan 29^th during Student Choice.  Dean Zelaya and some of the current yearbook staff will be there to talk about the yearbook class for students who may consider this as a course selection for next school year.

ATTENTION ANYBODY WHO LIKES TO DANCE!!! On FEBRUARY 5 during STUDENT CHOICE Cannon Dance Company will be hosting our first DANCE BATTLE!!!!! Students AND teachers will be competing head to head for not only the title of Cannon’s best dancer but a GRAND PRIZE!!!!!! You can freestyle or do a challenge and any of our Cannon dancers would be happy to mentor you!!! Please E-MAIL or TALK to Kailey Baez (kbaez@cannonschool.org) or Mrs. Finneyfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org) ASAP if you’re interested in participating or have any questions!! Thanks!!!

There is an interest sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Todd’s room for the foreign language competition at Lenior Rhyne University. Categories include: Poetry, Culture Bee, Extemporaneous Speaking, Skit Performance, and Singing. Winners will receive trophies, certificates, and bragging rights. You must sign-up by TODAY, January 26^th.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2018 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 3rd! This year’s dance is a semi-formal winter ball with the theme “Light the Way.” We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great desserts, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive by 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale today. Pre-order ticket sales officially end on Tuesday, January 30th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 22nd-January 30th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets by responding to the Google form that will be sent to your Cannon email account. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

Special note: Out of respect for our community, please refrain from singing uncensored versions of the songs being played by the deejay. See Ms. Eury for more details or if you have any questions!

February 6^th 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!  

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.5^th:

Long Island University, Post

Feb. 6^th:

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
249	227	180	277

Achsah Koshy & Larken Lancaster

Cannon students recently exceeded all expectations to “go beyond”, showing PASSION, and received 11 awards from the National Chinese Essay Contest! Out of 12 entries from Cannon, there were 11 awards! Considering each school is limited to a maximum of 12 students to enter, Cannon did fantastic garnering 11 awards for the 12 participants in the National Chinese Essay Contest. Of our 12 students who participated, Cannon was awarded three Golds, three Silvers, and 5 Honorable Mentions. Peyton Skill, Alexander Varghese and Kate Frankenberg received Gold Awards; Sean Jenkins, Tommy Jones and Jordan Besh received Silver Awards; Elena Jacoby, Will Carey, Rohan Handa, Olivia Anderson and Maya Campbell received the Honorable Mention award. This is a wonderful accomplishment for all our students and Cannon school. Please ensure we recognize their efforts and applaud them for their achievements.

Are you interested in earning scholarships to help pay for college? Open to 9^th-11^th grades, this “Lunch & Learn” will give you an overview of various types of scholarships and help you begin to research and prepare to compete for these competitive awards. Join Ms. Mann in Foundation Hall during lunch on TODAY to learn how to Compete for Scholarships.

On Friday, January 26th, during lunch, there will be a Concert in the Quad!!!! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!

re you interested in learning more about digital photography and what goes into creating a school yearbook? If so, come to the YEARBOOK INTEREST MEETING in Foundation Hall on Monday, Jan 29^th during Student Choice.  Dean Zelaya and some of the current yearbook staff will be there to talk about the yearbook class for students who may consider this as a course selection for next school year.

ATTENTION ANYBODY WHO LIKES TO DANCE!!! On FEBRUARY 5 during STUDENT CHOICE Cannon Dance Company will be hosting our first DANCE BATTLE!!!!! Students AND teachers will be competing head to head for not only the title of Cannon’s best dancer but a GRAND PRIZE!!!!!! You can freestyle or do a challenge and any of our Cannon dancers would be happy to mentor you!!! Please E-MAIL or TALK to Kailey Baez (kbaez@cannonschool.org) or Mrs. Finneyfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org) ASAP if you’re interested in participating or have any questions!! Thanks!!!

There is an interest sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Todd’s room for the foreign language competition at Lenior Rhyne University. Categories include: Poetry, Culture Bee, Extemporaneous Speaking, Skit Performance, and Singing. Winners will receive trophies, certificates, and bragging rights. You must sign-up by Friday, January 26^th.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2018 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 3rd! This year’s dance is a semi-formal winter ball with the theme “Light the Way.” We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great desserts, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive by 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale today. Pre-order ticket sales officially end on Tuesday, January 30th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 22nd-January 30th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets by responding to the Google form that will be sent to your Cannon email account. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

Special note: Out of respect for our community, please refrain from singing uncensored versions of the songs being played by the deejay. See Ms. Eury for more details or if you have any questions!

February 6^th 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!  

House Standings
193	198	169	267

Mary Margaret Ellis demonstrated INTEGRITY when she pointed out to her teacher that an incorrect grade in her favor had been entered in the grade book.

Thank you to Kayla Goldsberry and Leanne Matthews and the rest of the Black Student Affinity Group for planning and executing a fantastic MLK breakfast on Monday.  We all appreciate your PASSION for this important work!!

 Amelie Kadackal and Jonah Presser showed great passion and insight in the global education Winterm. Good Job!

Shoutout to Kendyl Lauher for always helping her teacher remember to take attendance!

Qon Murphy demonstrated TEAMWORK and KINDNESS by helping a teammate get game day ready. Thanks, Qon!

Marques Walker demonstrated KINDNESS by running an errand for a teacher. Thanks so much!

Haley Gullett, Symone Walker, and Azlynn Anderson showed INTEGRITY when they cleaned up the commons at the end of the day!

On Friday, January 26th, during lunch, there will be a Concert in the Quad!!!! Anyone who is interesting in performing can email any of the StuCo junior reps (Alex Varghese, Tommy Jones, and Greta Gruber)!! Thanks!

ATTENTION ANYBODY WHO LIKES TO DANCE!!! On FEBRUARY 5 during STUDENT CHOICE Cannon Dance Company will be hosting our first DANCE BATTLE!!!!! Students AND teachers will be competing head to head for not only the title of Cannon’s best dancer but a GRAND PRIZE!!!!!! You can freestyle or do a challenge and any of our Cannon dancers would be happy to mentor you!!! Please E-MAIL or TALK to Kailey Baez (kbaez@cannonschool.org) or Mrs. Finneyfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org) ASAP if you’re interested in participating or have any questions!! Thanks!!!

There is an interest sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Todd’s room for the foreign language competition at Lenior Rhyne University. Categories include: Poetry, Culture Bee, Extemporaneous Speaking, Skit Performance, and Singing. Winners will receive trophies, certificates, and bragging rights. You must sign-up by Friday, January 26^th.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2018 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 3rd! This year’s dance is a semi-formal winter ball with the theme “Light the Way.” We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great desserts, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive by 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale today. Pre-order ticket sales officially end on Tuesday, January 30th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 22nd-January 30th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets by responding to the Google form that will be sent to your Cannon email account. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

Special note: Out of respect for our community, please refrain from singing uncensored versions of the songs being played by the deejay. See Ms. Eury for more details or if you have any questions!

Are you interested in earning scholarships to help pay for college? Open to 9^th-11^th grades, this “Lunch & Learn” will give you an overview of various types of scholarships and help you begin to research and prepare to compete for these competitive awards. Join Ms. Mann in Foundation Hall during lunch on Thursday, Jan. 25 to learn how to Compete for Scholarships.

February 6^th 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!