“Most things can be mastered if you’re willing to put in the time and energy.” – Tony Robbins

House Standings
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Austin Cindric, Claudia Michaels,  & George Fisher

Hallie Isom, Dasha Duncan, Sami Eagle, Juliette LaPietra and Andie Coffey showed KINDNESS when they helped deliver paperwork for a teacher.  Thank you ladies!

Lots of Cougar Courage was shown by Allyson Slattery, Juliette LaPietra, Meredith Haddock, Maddie Woods, Ally Dressler, Rachel Parks and Dasha Duncan when they spoke to parents about their Outward Bound experience.  Thank you ladies for an awesome job!

Elizabeth Hurley and Dominique Ramirez-Bejarano demonstrated KINDNESS when they took the time to check on a teacher who was having a rough day.

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Missing a laptop?  Check the main hallway on the 1st floor by the atruim.

ATTENTION FRESHMAN!!! All Freshman interested in running for student council need to get a copy of the bylaws from Ms. Harley. This needs to be turned in with a parent signature along with your speech by Friday, September 9th at 3:00 to Ms. Harley. Elections will be held for the three freshman representative spots during your class trip. Thank you so much for your interest in student council–we would love to have you on the team!

All welcome to our First EMPOWER! Club meeting this Wednesday, Sept. 7^th, 11:20-12:00 Noon in Foundation Hall. There will be treats! Find out how to volunteer & get involved. Several leadership positions still available. EMPOWER! is a Chapter of the National student organization, SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions 

Contact Mrs. Hoffman, Club Advisor for more info: ahoffman@cannonschool.org

There will be a MANDATORY meeting on Friday, September 9, during STUDENT CHOICE in Coach Kulp’s room (rm. 612) for any UPPER SCHOOL GIRL who is interested in playing varsity basketball this season. Practice and game schedules, as well as spirit pack order information, will be discussed. If you would like to participate on the varsity girls’ basketball teams this winter, you must attend.

As part of our membership drive, the EMPOWER! Club is hosting a Kona Ice Event TODAY during lunch in the Quad/During Club Fair.  Enjoy delicious shaved ice for $3, $4, or $5 dollars Remember to bring cash or debit card on Friday. Proceeds benefit EMPOWER! Club EMPOWER! Club is a chapter of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), a national student organization to promote healthy choices and decision making.

www.sadd.org; www.Facebook.com/KonaIceCharlotte; http://www.konacharlotte.com/

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the freshman Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply:  https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by TODAY at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

TODAY: 

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“We are spurred on by the impossible.” – Bruce Brenner

House Standings
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Mr. Cobb demonstrated RESPECT and ownership for Cannon School when he picked up a number of empty water bottles and sports drink bottles that were left behind on the grass between the tennis courts and the football field.  Thank you, Mr. Cobb!

Abbey Redding showed PASSION figuring out the exact right meaning of a word so that the teacher and students understood the difference between two similar words.

Joe Russell showed TEAMWORK when he took a big stack of trays back to the cafeteria first thing in the morning.

Holly Springate demonstrated INTEGRITY when she arranged to come to a class she was missing due to an appointment during her drop period so she didn’t miss any of the material. Way to go, Holly!

Will Carey demonstrated INTEGRITY when he asked before a quiz if notes he planned to use would be in accordance with the honor code.  Way to go, Will!

Thanks to Liam Dolan and Megan Hnilica for TEAMWORK in showing a teacher an awesome smartboard feature!

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There will be a MANDATORY meeting on Friday, September 9, during STUDENT CHOICE in Coach Kulp’s room (rm. 612) for any UPPER SCHOOL GIRL who is interested in playing varsity basketball this season. Practice and game schedules, as well as spirit pack order information, will be discussed. If you would like to participate on the varsity girls’ basketball teams this winter, you must attend.

As part of our membership drive, the EMPOWER! Club is hosting a Kona Ice Event Friday during lunch in the Quad/During Club Fair.  Enjoy delicious shaved ice for $3, $4, or $5 dollars Remember to bring cash or debit card on Friday. Proceeds benefit EMPOWER! Club EMPOWER! Club is a chapter of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), a national student organization to promote healthy choices and decision making.

www.sadd.org; www.Facebook.com/KonaIceCharlotte; http://www.konacharlotte.com/

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the freshman Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply:  https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

TODAY: 

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“Success is a terrible thing and a wonderful thing… Just do what you love.” – Gene Wilder

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Joseph Hurtado and Rob Truffant showed TEAMWORK when they helped return the Commons to its original condition.

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Today, August 31st, Spectrum will be hosting the first Cougars Talk of the year! Bring your lunch to room 616 to view and discuss Celeste Headlee’s TED Talk: 10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation. If you would like to watch the video prior to Wednesday, or are not able to attend, follow this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1vskiVDwl4&list=PLZYJkkOgnGRCh9xapHOlPqSA_naHNaa2I&index=4 Please see Katherine LeClair or Mr. Segura if you have any questions. Hope to see you there!

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

TODAY: 

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“If you challenge people to work hard, they achieve more than they think they can.”-JB Straubel

House Standings
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Blake Tracy

Leah Sussewell  showed COURAGE when she picked up a smushed tater tot off the senior hallway floor!  Nice work, Leah!

Michael Baker demonstrated TEAMWORK when he helped a dean return a chair to its classroom.  Thanks, Michael!

Nick Whitley and Tim Bunten demonstrated TEAMWORK during a break from AP Spanish when they helped Mrs. Hurtado carry 2 chairs downstairs to the WL hall. Muchas gracias!

Sam McDermott and Patrick Dodds showed teamwork when they helped Mr. Kmidowski install theater seating in the movie room.

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A message from the US library…In order to maintain a proper academic environment, students who choose to use their drop period for gaming, social media, or socializing with friends are asked to use the commons. 

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

There will be a meeting of students in grades 9-12 interested in playing lacrosse this spring for Cannon School on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 11:15 am in Foundation Hall.  Please grab your lunch and head over to meet with Coach Schattner to hear important information regarding the lacrosse program. 

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

TODAY: Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“Always stay curious. Curiosity instills creativity.” – Aerin Lauder

House Standings
335	213	177	84

Jarius Hamilton, Brian Bennett, Ross Bertram, Garrett Cline, Jackson Cooksey, Peter Fromke, Zion Hendrix, Thomas Leck, Alon Parker, & Osahon Tokunboh demonstrated COURAGE when they talked about some heavy topics during Student Life.  

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A message from the US library…In order to maintain a proper academic environment, students who choose to use their drop period for gaming, social media, or socializing with friends are asked to use the commons. 

Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!

LAST CHANCE to submit a club proposal and get ready for Club Fair! Fill out the link: https://goo.gl/forms/nFgdTDzUcAztYmzF3  and come to our Club Leaders meeting today at lunch break (11:45-12:00) in room 510.  See Dean Zelaya or Mrs. Baez if you have any questions! 

There will be a meeting of students in grades 9-12 interested in playing lacrosse this spring for Cannon School on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 11:15 am in Foundation Hall.  Please grab your lunch and head over to meet with Coach Schattner to hear important information regarding the lacrosse program. 

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

August 30^th:

Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“I understand what’s it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.” –  Don Cheadle

House Standings
335	213	177	65

Greyson Thompson, Noelle Ross, & Lia Carnes

Jarius Hamilton demonstrated KINDNESS when he retrieved Ms. Morrell’s water bottle from the CPAC. Way to go Jarius!

Emerald Ben, Osahon Tokunboh, Peter Fromke, Will Exson, Rohan Handa, Reed Fisk, Jackson Welch, Elizabeth Hurley, Claire Christman, Allyson Slattery, Alex Coale, Hope Springate, Brian McKinsey, Sami Eagle, Anthony Muraca and Ally Dressler demonstrated TEAMWORK when they gave up their social studies drop to share their secrets for success in the Upper School during New Student Seminar. Many thanks!

Will Exson showed KINDESS when he held the door for a teacher on the way to lunch.

Allyson Slattery showed PASSION when she sprinted back to Dean Booker’s office (barefoot) to retrieve a candle for the Honor Code signing ceremony. 

Thumbs up to Andrew Ayer for his TEAMWORK and genius book labelling idea for keeping vocab books straight!

Luke Letica showed KINDNESS when he cleaned up some coffee that a teacher spilt.

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Attention Sophomores!! It is time to break in your boots for Outward Bound. Wear your boots Friday September 2nd and 9th – house points will be awarded!!
(feel free to post a picture of boots if you want!)

LAST CHANCE to submit a club proposal and get ready for Club Fair! Fill out the link: https://goo.gl/forms/nFgdTDzUcAztYmzF3  and come to our Club Leaders meeting today at lunch break (11:45-12:00) in room 510.  See Dean Zelaya or Mrs. Baez if you have any questions! 

There will be a meeting of students in grades 9-12 interested in playing lacrosse this spring for Cannon School on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 11:15 am in Foundation Hall.  Please grab your lunch and head over to meet with Coach Schattner to hear important information regarding the lacrosse program. 

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

August 30^th:

Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.”— George Arliss

House Standings
21	30	155	65

Parker Cain showed INTEGRITY when he turned in money he found in the quad.

Sean Lytle showed TEAMWORK when he carried some trays back to the cafeteria for Dean Booker.  Thank you!!!! 

Thanks, Alec Easton, for stopping to check in Mrs. Otey when she spilled her water in the hallway. She so appreciated your kindness!

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LAST CHANCE to submit a club proposal and get ready for Club Fair! Fill out the link: https://goo.gl/forms/nFgdTDzUcAztYmzF3  and come to our Club Leaders meeting today at lunch break (11:45-12:00) in room 510.  See Dean Zelaya or Mrs. Baez if you have any questions! 

There will be a meeting of students in grades 9-12 interested in playing lacrosse this spring for Cannon School on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 11:15 am in Foundation Hall.  Please grab your lunch and head over to meet with Coach Schattner to hear important information regarding the lacrosse program. 

 Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

August 30^th:

Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“If you can’t explain something simply, you don’t really understand it.” – Bill Gates

House Standings
21	30	155	65

Michael Childress

Payton Ryan showed COURAGE & KINDNESS for donating his hair to a good cause.

Tyler Alexander, Tyler Terveer, and Madison Holmes showed KINDNESS by helping the decorator bring in the new cushions for the benches.

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Is Honor a way of life for you?  Help Honor Council this year by serving as the Honor Council intern.  Follow this link to apply: https://goo.gl/forms/GNvFPqs4WSfRmRFK2   All applications due by September 2nd at 3:30pm.  Please see Dean Booker or Ms. Lineberger if you have any questions.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Please use this link if you are interested in leading a club: https://goo.gl/forms/HhRU00ZAq7K8yEiX2

SENIORS – If you wish to be considered as a school nominee for the following scholarships, the application to the Cannon School Scholarship Committee is due no later than 8/24 at 3:00pm.
Bryan Scholars (Davidson College )
Morehead-Cain Scholarship (UNC)
Park Scholarship (NC State)
Levine Scholarship (UNC Charlotte)

Find the application for school nominees on the College Counseling Haiku page under “Scholarships and Financial Aid”  Contact your college counselor if you have questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

August 30^th:

Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.” –  Shakuntala Devi

House Standings
21	30	40	65

Cam Dixon (8/22), Drew Balsbough, Will Combs, Jordan Cason, Madison Hendry, Whit Norton, & Ian O’Neill

Sam Lucas showed TEAMWORK when he found water leaking from the ceiling in Foundation Hall and immediately found a teacher to help get the problem fixed.

Collier Leatherman showed KINDNESS when he helped a student get their locker unjammed. Thanks so much for the help!

Collier Leatherman showed TEAMWORK when he helped a friend carry his tray through the lunch line when he when he was hurt.

Danny Kungl demonstrated KINDNESS by running an errand for a teacher during his lunch break. Thanks, Danny!

Timmy Jones showed TEAMWORK when he helped a friend carry his books from class to class after being hurt on the football field.

Payton Ryan showed TEAMWORK when he gathered up a bunch of trays and returned them to the cafeteria.

  News Feed

US Students: The Academic Center is now open in Room 610. 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.

If any of the items left behind in the Upper School pictured above belongs to you, please see Dean Booker to retrieve them.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Please use this link if you are interested in leading a club: https://goo.gl/forms/HhRU00ZAq7K8yEiX2

SENIORS – If you wish to be considered as a school nominee for the following scholarships, the application to the Cannon School Scholarship Committee is due no later than 8/24 at 3:00pm. 

Bryan Scholars (Davidson College )

Morehead-Cain Scholarship (UNC)

Park Scholarship (NC State)

Levine Scholarship (UNC Charlotte)

Find the application for school nominees on the College Counseling Haiku page under “Scholarships and Financial Aid”  Contact your college counselor if you have questions.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please sign up on Family Connections to meet with College Admission Representatives from the following institutions.  For a complete list of representatives visiting Cannon this semester log into Family Connections.

August 30^th:

Haverford College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 1200 Undergrads

August 31^st:

Gettysburg College – Private, Small Town, Pennsylvania, 2500 Undergrads

Wellesley College- Women’s College, Private, Large Town, 2300 Undergrads

Drew University – Private, Small Town, New Jersey, 1400 Undergrads

September 1^st:

Babson College  – Private, Small City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 2100 Undergrads

September 6^th:

Virginia Tech – Public, Large Town, Virginia, 24,200 Undergrads

September 7^th:

Vanderbilt University – Private, Large City/Near Nashville, Tennessee, 6900 Undergrads

Hofstra University – Private, Large City, New York, 6900 Undergrads

Agnes Scott College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Urban Setting, Georgia, 900 Undergrads

September 8^th:

Randolph-Macon College – Private, Small Town/Near Richmond, Virginia, 1300 Undergrads

Davidson College – Private, Small Town/Near Charlotte, North Carolina, 1800 Undergrads

Hillsdale College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large Town, Michigan, 1400 Undergrads

September 12^th:

University of Notre Dame – Private, Small City, Indiana, 8500 Undergrads

Rice University   – Private, Large City, Texas, 4000 Undergrads

St. Lawrence University  – Private, Small Town, New York, 2300 Undergrads

September 13^th:

Tufts University  – Private, Large City/Near Boston, Massachusetts, 5200 Undergrads

Vassar College – Private, Small City, New York, 2400 Undergrads

College of Charleston – Public, City, South Carolina, 10,500 Undergrads

Eckerd College – Colleges That Changes Lives, Private, Large City, Florida, 2100 Undergrads

Johnson & Wales University (Charlotte), Private, City, North Carolina, 2300 Undergrads

“Determine early on whether your passion is your true calling, or just a fantasy to get out of your system.” – Tami Zhu

House Standings
21	30	40	65

Adam Parks & Matthew Wheeler

Maddie Woods showed INTEGRITY when she found another student’s id and turned it in! WTG!!!

Hallie Isom showed KINDNESS when she showed Ms. Mann where to go after she was totally lost. 

Thank you Lizzie Fisher for coming to the rescue when a classmate didn’t have their laptop in class and you so KINDLY let them borrow your spare one. Super star!!!!

Megan Hnilica and Sam Hillbish showed KINDNESS when they helped carry furniture to the 2^nd floor.

Peyton Kelly showed COURAGE when she challenged an injustice in the school.  You rock!!

  News Feed

US Students: The Academic Center is now open in Room 610. 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.

If any of the items left behind in the Upper School pictured above belongs to you, please see Dean Booker to retrieve them.

Auditions for Cannon Theater Company are coming up fast (Aug 25-29)! Go to www.cannonschool.org/ctc to find more info and links to the audition signup, audition packet, and YouTube of the audition song.

Please use this link to fill out the Locker Selection Form.  We need 100% participation!

https://goo.gl/forms/nqzNyLuB6RBNSphg2

Please use this link if you are interested in leading a club: https://goo.gl/forms/HhRU00ZAq7K8yEiX2

SENIORS – If you wish to be considered as a school nominee for the following scholarships, the application to the Cannon School Scholarship Committee is due no later than 8/24 at 3:00pm. 

Bryan Scholars (Davidson College )

Morehead-Cain Scholarship (UNC)

Park Scholarship (NC State)

Levine Scholarship (UNC Charlotte)

Find the application for school nominees on the College Counseling Haiku page under “Scholarships and Financial Aid”  Contact your college counselor if you have questions.