House Standings
0	10	0	0

Sean Jenkins & Ava Cooksey

Anna Ruth Morrison, Victoria Schneider, Caroline Carr, Kate Fisk, Gabby Holloway, Katie Grissom, Stephanie Grissom, Andrea Moore, Maddie Woods, Kelly Zhang, Madison Holmes, Alec Easton, Jackson Welsh, Cole Batchelor, & Bryce Estes showed PASSION when they came in on a holiday weekend to share their experiences with prospective parents at our Open House!!

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US Students: The Academic Center will re-open in Room 610 on THURSDAY, January 19. This 100% quiet space is used for making up a missed test or quiz and for personal general study time. The Academic Center is proctored every block on Day 1, 2, and 3. Please know that in order to be admitted for the block, you must arrive in the first 5 minutes of a block time. If you do so later than that, you will not be allowed to enter. This minimizes the number of interruptions for those in the Academic Center due to the opening and closing of the door. Do not enter or use the Academic Center without a proctor present.

Curious about GAP Year Programs? Attend the USA GAP Year Fair, Sunday, Feb. 12 from 3-6 PM (presentation 3-3:45 PM) at Providence Day School. The fair will provide you and your parents with a broad exposure to the variety of gap year programs that emphasize experiential education and personal growth through travel, language immersion, directed study, outdoor adventure, community service, and/or internships.  

Registration is open for two new BTB classes for US students! Etiquette: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask and Don’t Be A Wallflower: Prom Prep. Both classes meet during lunch for 5 days. For details or to register visit www.cannonschool.org/btb

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

House Standings
0	10	0	0

John Luke Godino

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TODAY for Community Meeting 9 & 10 meet in CPAC, 11th meet in in Library Annex, 12th in Foundation Hall.

Registration is open for two new BTB classes for US students! Etiquette: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask and Don’t Be A Wallflower: Prom Prep. Both classes meet during lunch for 5 days. For details or to register visit www.cannonschool.org/btb

 Attention Juniors: If you want to serve on this year’s prom committee, please plan to meet with Ms. Eury at lunch on Tuesday, January 17th. The meeting will be in room 701 and we will start promptly at 11:25.

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

2nd Quarter Final House Standings
0	0	0	0

Jordan Johnson 1/11
Abigail Hedgecock 1/11
Muskan Uppal 1/12

Will Exson showed INTEGRITY when he walked a cafeteria tray back to the cafeteria form the Upper School.  What a great example!

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Attention Juniors: If you want to serve on this year’s prom committee, please plan to meet with Ms. Eury at lunch on Tuesday, January 17th. The meeting will be in room 701 and we will start promptly at 11:25.

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

2nd Quarter Final House Standings
2nd	3rd	4th	1st

Thank you to all the Class of 2019 Connnectors who did a fantastic job demonstrating PASSION for their class by planning a great Happy New Year event for the entire 10th grade! 

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Are you interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics? Would you like to spend your summer exploring Boston, taking college classes, and working on engineering projects at MIT?
During lunch (11:20-12:00) on Wednesday, January in the Library Annex, senior Mimi Wahid will be hosting a lunch and learn about MIT’s free summer programs, and sharing her experience and application advice. She spent the summer after her junior year at MIT’s Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) program, and hopes to encourage other juniors to apply. Freshmen and Sophomores are also welcome to attend if they are interested in learning about the program to apply in the future.

If you are unable to attend, but would still like to learn more, email
mwahid@cannonschool.org
or check out the program’s website: https://oeop.mit.edu/programs
and this video about the program https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi_C04LwJjk The
application is due February 1st!

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

2nd Quarter Final House Standings
2nd	3rd	4th	1st

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There will be a meeting for all students interested in Track and Field this spring during Student Choice on Tuesday 1/10 in room 609.  Please see Mr. Campbell asap if you cannot make the meeting.

Are you interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics? Would you like to spend your summer exploring Boston, taking college classes, and working on engineering projects at MIT?
During lunch (11:20-12:00) on Wednesday, January in the Library Annex, senior Mimi Wahid will be hosting a lunch and learn about MIT’s free summer programs, and sharing her experience and application advice. She spent the summer after her junior year at MIT’s Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) program, and hopes to encourage other juniors to apply. Freshmen and Sophomores are also welcome to attend if they are interested in learning about the program to apply in the future.

If you are unable to attend, but would still like to learn more, email
mwahid@cannonschool.org
or check out the program’s website: https://oeop.mit.edu/programs
and this video about the program https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi_C04LwJjk The
application is due February 1st!

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

2nd Quarter Final House Standings
2nd	3rd	4th	1st

Jake Diskin

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SENIORS: Student Life on Monday January 9th will be with college counseling to discuss your next steps. No matter where you are in your decision-making, ALL SENIORS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND this meeting. BRING YOUR LAPTOP. Below are the meeting locations:

House Animus – Segura – Mr. Aldridge’s room
House Humanitas – McClanahan – Mr. Herder’s room
House Impetus – Mann – Mr. Cobb’s room
House Integritas – Shandley – Mr. Scurlock’s room

BRING YOUR LAPTOP, PLEASE!!

Mrs. Brashear is now accepting applications for students (ages 16+)who are interested in working as a Jr. Counselor at Camp Cannon 2017. Applications are available in the US office. Deadline to apply is 1/20.

Halfway There is a special night to honor and celebrate our beloved class of 2017 and it is right around the corner on Saturday, Feb. 4th! This year’s dance is a semi-formal with a Winter theme. We hope to have lots of surprises throughout the evening as we celebrate our seniors. Join DJ Phalse iD for a fabulous dance, great snacks, and a night of fun and entertainment!  Seniors will need to plan to arrive at 6:00pm while all others should arrive starting at 7:00pm. Tickets will go on sale today, Monday, January 9th. Ticket sales officially end on Friday, January 27th because we have to have a final count for food. The tickets are $10 in advance from January 9th-January 27th and $15 if you are late to purchase including buying tickets at the door. You may get tickets from Halfway There committee members and their representatives when they come to your advisory, or you may purchase at any time from Ms. Eury in room #701. Tickets will also be available for purchase next week outside of Foundation Hall during lunch. For your convenience, you may choose to bill your account for the cost of the ticket.

2nd Quarter House Standings
980	984	872	1241

Griffin Wickwire

Chloe Greene demonstrated TEAMWORK when she helped a teacher to set up a classroom for discussion.

Luke Letica and Hallie Isom showed KINDNESS when they helped a teacher clean up a coffee spill.

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Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors

Ever dreamed of traveling abroad with a group of friends while taking college courses?  More and more colleges are offering a FRESHMAN YEAR ABROAD as a way for a small group of entering students to begin their education (at no additional cost) in another country.  Taylor Marks, Class of 2015 did just that!  Hear Taylor speak about her experience as a Florida State University freshman studying abroad.  Winterm Week, Thursday, January 5, 2017 from 11:20-12:00 Foundation Hall.

2nd Quarter House Standings
963	964	872	1241

Mallory Vance & Sarah Kate Edwards

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Today (12/14) the National Art Honor Society will be selling Student-Designed 3-D PRINTED Christmas ornaments outside Foundation Hall. White Ornaments are $1, Other Color Ornaments are $3. Come reserve yours today!

SENIORS: Important reminder about college applications. The deadline for requesting transcripts for Jan 1-13 deadlines for college or scholarship deadlines is TODAY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016 AT 3:00PM. The college counselors want to send all documents before the winter break. They will be unavailable to receive your requests during the two week break. Please plan accordingly. Of course, connect with your college counselor if you have any questions about this deadline.

2nd Quarter House Standings
935	920	867	1241

Amy Clark showed Kindness when she help distribute Balfour gear to Seniors!!!!!

Thank you to the following sophomores who showed courage by volunteering for the GPA game in Mrs. Shandley’s college planning session:  Carli Gordon, Annabel Barr, Henry Koehler, Brandon Meeks, Liam O’Brien, John Ventura, Tyler Chase, Joseph Guasco, and Trey Zamora.

Anna Ruth Morrison demonstrated INTEGRITY when she pointed out to a teacher that a grade had been entered incorrectly (and in her favor) into the gradebook. Way to go, Anna Ruth!

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Today (12/13) and Tomorrow (12/14) the National Art Honor Society will be selling Student-Designed 3-D PRINTED Christmas ornaments outside Foundation Hall. White Ornaments are $1, Other Color Ornaments are $3. Come reserve yours today!

SENIORS: Important reminder about college applications. The deadline for requesting transcripts for Jan 1-13 deadlines for college or scholarship deadlines is TOMORROW WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016 AT 3:00PM. The college counselors want to send all documents before the winter break. They will be unavailable to receive your requests during the two week break. Please plan accordingly. Of course, connect with your college counselor if you have any questions about this deadline.

2nd Quarter House Standings
881	696	867	1220

Bryce Meighen

Summer Shinn, Mary Edwards, Cole Batchelor, and Jake Diskin showed great KINDNESS and the spirit of the season when they changed a friend’s tire while she was doing a swimming workout.

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Senior Drop-In Pizza lunch provided by Alumni Relations scheduled for Monday 12th between 11:15-12:15 in the hallway, across from Foundation Hall.

SENIORS: Important reminder about college applications. The deadline for requesting transcripts for Jan 1-13 deadlines for college or scholarship deadlines is WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016 AT 3:00PM. The college counselors want to send all documents before the winter break. They will be unavailable to receive your requests during the two week break. Please plan accordingly. Of course, connect with your college counselor if you have any questions about this deadline.