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   ” Caring creates resilience against harmful stress.”-unknown

Day 4  No Drop

Student life: 12:05-1:00

Freshmen: AA  Strength Finders

Sophomores:   AA Scategory  Activity  and time to talk 

Juniors:AA  Comic Life

Seniors: Meeting in Foundation Hall( Capstone )

          Birthdays: Matthew Jackson

House Standings
181	187	255	140

                                                                       Core Values:

Shout out to all those who made Grandparents day a success. What a wonderful experience.

Seniors move their comfy chairs around to lounge and work before Thanksgiving.

Ayesha Syed, Grace Turner, Catie Kuralt, McKinley Riley, and Kendall Applegate continue to show PASSION by serving as a leader for the Freshman Service Project!  Great dedication to this year long process!!

Jack Hilbish showed Respect by checking in with College Counseling to confirm an appointment which was mistakenly sent out as 12 a.m. instead of 12 p.m. — Way to be responsible and not miss a College Counseling appointment!

Visitor enjoys learning about the AP stats project.

Taylor Bunten and Angela Poffenbaugh helped College Counseling out by sharing her experience with the Cougars On-Site program with students interested in participating in 2014!

Katie McClanahan showed great Passion for Cheerleading and Service by staying after school to teach stunting to the middle school cheer team.

Kamil Manzoor and Katie Cooper demonstrated KINDNESS when he ran an errand for Mrs. Stavrakas before leaving school on Tuesday afternoon.  Thanks Katie and Kamil!

Julia Dunn showed KINDNESS  when she wrote cards and brought candy for several girls who recently suffered from concussions.

Just before Thanksgiving, John gives a big smile and thumbs up to Cannon.

Chris works hard just before the holiday.

  Public Proclamations:

Last week to serve your community by helping women from the battered shelter. Please do your part this holiday season and make a donation that can change a life!  CVAN: Help meet the needs of battered women and their children in Cabarrus County by bringing in laundry detergent , liquid hand soap, Mr. Clean, Spic and Span, trash bags- 30 gallon black and kitchen size, twin and full size blankets, new pots and pan sets, drinking glasses, plate sets, gift cards for discount and grocery stores, and  compact fluorescent light bulbs ( 60 watt equivalent). Please drop off any of these items in Ms. Owens Advisory prior to December 6.

~one item per student in advisory gets house points~

~two items per student in advisory gets full dress down day, and house points~

Lower school students greet grandparents and walk them to the front doors .

Students!  Earn service hours, appear on TV, and wave to 10,000 people!  Join Cannon School in Concord and/or Davidson for their Christmas parades.

Freshmen use their social studies drop to work together and study.

The Davidson Parade is Saturday, December 7. Contact blevanti@cannonschool.org for more info!

Sign Language club will be meeting during student choice today in Mrs. Ramsey’s classroom.

Faculty: Optional Training   during student choice today for Sophomore  Advisors on the power of words. Meet in Upper school Conference room from 1:05-1:30.

Booker’s class works all the way up to Thanksgiving dismissal.

 

    After School Events:

 Strategic Planning Parent Focus Meeting
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Impetites of the month.

Location: Foundation Hall

   ” If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.” Maya Angelou

Day 3 Social Studies  Drops

          Birthdays: Maya Sturgies   11/28 Andrew Newman  11/29 Tyler Haritan 

House Standings
181	187	243	140

                                                                       Core Values:

A dapper Mr. Cobb.

Kallie Kufner demonstrated KINDNESS when she made a geometric bow tie for Mr. Cobb for his birthday!

Claire Malia showed KINDNESS when she shared her organization system with another student.

Claire Malia demonstrated INTEGRITY when she noticed a grade was input incorrectly in the gradebook . Changing the grade would adversely affect her, however she did the right thing. Way to go!

Dylan Housman, Theresa Dornburg, Max Krumdieck, Alex Leck, and Jesse Ojanen showed PASSION by braving the chill and playing with the Jazz Band on the Cannon School float for the Concord Christmas Parade.

Though his royal duties precluded him from participating, Christian Wilson  and his friend Angela Puffenbaugh showed PASSION when they helped haul gear for the Jazz Band at the parade Saturday.

  Public Proclamations:

The Dean Team wishes everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving . 

A red portfolio was accidently left in the sophomore hallway on Friday afternoon, if you know its whereabouts, please see Mrs. Ramsey. thanks.

History club spent their Saturday at the Ren Fest . Good times!

The Cannon Belles will be singing the Star Spangled Banner to open the festivities today for Grandparents’ Day. Please excuse the Cannon Belles from your class at 9am on Tuesday morning, November 26. The ladies will sing at 9:15 and return to class immediately.

Stats experiment taught the kids who prefers Dunkin doughnuts to Krispy Cream. Yum!

Thank you.

CVAN: Help meet the needs of battered women and their children in Cabarrus County by bringing in laundry detergent , liquid hand soap, Mr. Clean, Spic and Span, trash bags- 30 gallon black and kitchen size, twin and full size blankets, new pots and pan sets, drinking glasses, plate sets, gift cards for discount and grocery stores, and  compact fluorescent light bulbs ( 60 watt equivalent). Please drop off any of these items in Ms. Owens Advisory prior to December 6.

~one item per student in advisory gets house points~

~two items per student in advisory gets full dress down day, and house points~

Sophomores use their drop wisely.

Students!  Earn service hours, appear on TV, and wave to 10,000 people!  Join Cannon School in Concord and/or Davidson for their Christmas parades.    The Davidson Parade is Saturday, December 7. Contact blevanti@cannonschool.org for more info!

 

    After School Events:

 

Lounging in the Commons just before Thanksgiving break.

Basketball – Boys JV 4:30 PM Away Location: Community School of Davidson Basketball – Boys JV vs Community School of Davidson

Basketball – Girls Varsity 6:00 PM Away Location: Community School of Davidson Basketball – Girls Varsity vs Community School of Davidson

Basketball – Boys Varsity 7:30 PM Away Location: Community School of Davidson Basketball – Boys

Mimi’s smile brightens the day.

   ” Everyone is a friend unless proven otherwise.”-Cannon student

Day 2 Math  Drops

          Birthdays: Derek Gordon

House Standings
181	187	243	140

                                                                       Core Values:

Fans cheer on the basketball players.

Shout out to all  the basketball players who played in the Cannon Classic this weekend. Fabulous playing!

Boys huddle to figure out  a plan to beat Queens Grant.

Seniors lead their team.

Girls made us proud.

Shout out to all the fans who supported Cannon basketball players this past weekend. 

Half time flash mob.

Seniors talk about their Capstone during half time.

Cheers to good friends.

Senora Zelaya’s class enjoying their time together.

  Public Proclamations:

The Cannon Belles will be singing the Star Spangled Banner to open the festivities tomorrow on Grandparents’ Day. Please excuse the Cannon Belles from your class at 9am on Tuesday morning, November 26. The ladies will sing at 9:15 and return to class immediately. Thank you.

Students enjoy the cool seats offered by Dr. Donah.

CVAN: Help meet the needs of battered women and their children in Cabarrus County by bringing in laundry detergent , liquid hand soap, Mr. Clean, Spic and Span, trash bags- 30 gallon black and kitchen size, twin and full size blankets, new pots and pan sets, drinking glasses, plate sets, gift cards for discount and grocery stores, and  compact fluorescent light bulbs ( 60 watt equivalent). Please drop off any of these items in Ms. Owens Advisory prior to December 6.

Mr. Diskin spoke during leadership lunch Friday. Great job! Thank you.

~one item per student in advisory gets house points~

~two items per student in advisory gets full dress down day, and house points~

Students!  Earn service hours, appear on TV, and wave to 10,000 people!  Join Cannon School in Concord and/or Davidson for their Christmas parades.    The Davidson Parade is Saturday, December 7. Contact blevanti@cannonschool.org for more info!

Mrs.Hurtado and Ms. Hoffman work with students in the conference room.

 

    After School Events:

 

Devon uses time wisely in the library.

none.

Sophomores enjoy drop in the library.

   ” If Aslan gave me my choice, I would choose no other life than the life I have had.”-The last Battle

Day 1  Arts  Drops

          Birthdays: Chris Gaskin, Jonathan Koshy     11/23 Anthony Perrino, Summer Shin, Daniel Wyatt

House Standings
108	118	159	51

                                                                       Core Values:

Annie reads the blog to her advisory.

Chandler Frazier   showed KINDNESS when he went out of his way to make sure to open a door for Ms. Otey. Thanks

 Shout out to all who helped make the International Festival such a success yesterday. Way to be passionate.

Thank you for the amazing desserts parents.

  Public Proclamations:

A sincere thank you to the parents for showing their appreciation of faculty and staff by providing delicious treats yesterday.

Leadership Lunch today at 11:20 in Foundation Hall. Come here Mr. Diskin speak to our gang. All are welcome.

It is colorful sock  day! Bring asock , wear a sock. 

The Cannon Belles will be singing the Star Spangled Banner to open the festivities on Grandparents’ Day. Please excuse the Cannon Belles from your class at

Freshmen enjoy advisory.

9am on Tuesday morning, November 26. The ladies will sing at 9:15 and return to class immediately. Thank you.

Bongo drums set the mood at the International Festival.

CVAN: Help meet the needs of battered women and their children in Cabarrus County by bringing in laundry detergent , liquid hand soap, Mr. Clean, Spic and Span, trash bags- 30 gallon black and kitchen size, twin and full size blankets, new pots and pan sets, drinking glasses, plate sets, gift cards for discount and grocery stores, and  compact fluorescent light bulbs ( 60 watt equivalent). Please drop off any of these items in Ms. Owens Advisory prior to December 6.

Wonderful display at the festival.

~one item per student in advisory gets house points~

~two items per student in advisory gets full dress down day, and house points~

Andre supports Headwear of  Hope.

Spiderman on campus!

Students!  Earn service hours, appear on TV, and wave to 10,000 people!  Join Cannon School in Concord and/or Davidson for their Christmas parades.  The Concord Parade is Saturday, November 23 (next weekend).  The Davidson Parade is Saturday, December 7. Contact blevanti@cannonschool.org for more info!

 

    After School Events:

 

 

Students spent their free time writing letters to the troops to encourage them for the holidays.

Cannon Classic 6:30 PM Home Location: Cannon School Basketball – Girls Varsity vs Woodlawn School

Vibrant, beautiful attire from India.

Cannon Classic 8:00 PM Home Location: Cannon School Basketball – Boys Varsity vs Woodlawn Sch

 

 

Cannon ClassicHome Location: Cannon School Basketball – Boys Varsity vs TBA

Mr. Kmidowski supports Poland and does a fabulous job coordinating the International Festival. Thanks Mr. K

Cannon ClassicHome Location: Cannon School Basketball – Girls Varsity vs TBA

SAT Fall Review 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM Location: Upper School Room 505 [More Det

 

   ” Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn , whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” – Helen keller

Day 5 No  Drops

Student Life: 10:20-11:15 International Festival Taylor Hall

All students should report to advisory at 10:20 and then, as an advisory, the students and advisor will enjoy the International Festival.

          Birthdays: Ann Kathrin Lauer

House Standings
108	118	159	51

                                                                       Core Values:

An entire cougar growl from Coggin’s advisory.

Erdogan Peer, Ann-Kathrin Lauer, Rollins Johnson, Emily Hoffman, Callie Hnilica, Andrew Zelina, Stephanie Williams, Troy Terveer, Ayesha Syed, Rai Swick, Illiana Ragnone, Johathan Koshy, and Kennie Kufner showed Courage & Kindness when he participated in the QPR Suicide Prevention Training.

President Charlie Powell makes his first address.

Ansley Martin & Tiffany Knox showed PASSION when they came to hear IKEA Community Relations & Marketing Manager at Tuesday’s Career Lunch & Learn.

Morning in the Commons.

        Grey Ferrell,  Alex Enrique, Theresa Dornburg, Annie Collom, Kate Collom, Emma Chaiken, Tori Campbell, Paige Burton, and Danny Brenner showed Courage & Kindness when he participated in the QPR Suicide Prevention Training

Davis Kiger and Will Yoder showed INTEGRITY when they turned in a cell phone they found in the parking lot.

Zoe Greene and Madeleine Nagy demonstrated teamwork when they helped with set up for the art reception by carrying benches from the arts link to the main hallway.  Thanks ladies!

Dylan the new head of schools?

  Public Proclamations:

During Community meeting, Matt Gossage shared what he is grateful for in the upper school.

Do you like colorful socks? Do you have really awesome socks that we would like to show off? Do you hate wearing shoes sometimes?  Well if you answered YES to any of those questions, well then we have the day for you… On Friday November 22, we will have a “bring a sock wear a sock day”. So if you would like to be able to walk around in just your socks all day, then bring a pair of socks to donate to our veterans.

The Cannon Belles will be singing the Star Spangled Banner to open the festivities on Grandparents’ Day. Please excuse the Cannon Belles from your class at 9am on Tuesday morning, November 26. The ladies will sing at 9:15 and return to class immediately. Thank you.

Happy birthday Cole!

CVAN: Help meet the needs of battered women and their children in Cabarrus County by bringing in laundry detergent , liquid hand soap, Mr. Clean, Spic and Span, trash bags- 30 gallon black and kitchen size, twin and full size blankets, new pots and pan sets, drinking glasses, plate sets, gift cards for discount and grocery stores, and  compact fluorescent light bulbs ( 60 watt equivalent). Please drop off any of these items in Ms. Owens Advisory prior to December 6.

~one item per student in advisory gets house points~

~two items per student in advisory gets full dress down day, and house points~

Congratulations to all students who were honored for their math skills.

Students!  Earn service hours, appear on TV, and wave to 10,000 people!  Join Cannon School in Concord and/or Davidson for their Christmas parades.  The Concord Parade is Saturday, November 23 (next weekend).  The Davidson Parade is Saturday, December 7. Contact blevanti@cannonschool.org for more info!

Ms. Simard-Newman works a little Paideia learning into the day.

Don’t forget to bring five dollars cash to buy your Chick-Fil-A lunch on Wednesday or Thursday across from foundation hall during lunch for Friday’s lunch. Five dollars will buy either a chicken sandwich or eight count nugget with a cookie or fries. All proceeds go to Jeff Gordon Children’s Hospital and at the end of the year someone who buys will win a twenty dollar Chick-Fil-A gift card! 

Ready for the day.

A Donovan smile to brighten the day.

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: Please register on Family Connections to visit with college representatives from the

following colleges:November 21^st: Ringling College of Art and Design 9:10

The first annual International Festival is scheduled for Thursday, November 21^st during student life. The festival is a celebration of the many cultures that form the Upper School. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to represent the country of their heritage or

a country of their “heart”.   If you are interested in representing a country or performing during the festival,  please contact Mr.Kmidowski for more information.

Will and Devon speak to the Cannon community about recycling at the school.

 

    After School Events:

Ms. Mee celebrated a birthday yesterday.

SAT Fall Review 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location: Upper School Room 505 [More Details]

Jessica gets everyone excited for the talent show.

Strategic Planning Parent Focus Meeting7:00 PM to 8:30 PMLocation: Foundation Hall

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

 

Freshmen Julia and Leah speak about ways to help CVAN.