“Everything is either an opportunity to grow, or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.”-Wayne W. Dyer 

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Today: Isiah Henry 

Over the weekend: 

11/5: Sidney Rose 

11/6: Brayson Wilson

11/7: Kiki Leung and Jacob Herr

Kudos to Trin Mathis and Maya McCorkle for their TEAMWORK and help to setup for last week’s cookout.

Naomi Stewart, Myles Stradford, Gavin Powell, and Isaiah Henry all demonstrated TEAMWORK and KINDNESS when they helped clean up the Commons after students left a mess during lunch. THANKS!!!

Many thanks to Amiya King for KINDNESS in helping sweep the student section after Friday night’s game. 

Kudos for the following students for their TEAMWORK and help with Open House this past weekend: Miles Edmiston , Fiona Chen, Claire Schaefer, Esther Burlington , Courtney Nix, Olivia Vargey, Von Pelo and Alicia Equan. 

***Attention Juniors: For CORE today please be seated in the CPAC by 11:45am! The College Counseling Team is excited to have time with you!

On Veterans Day, Thursday November 11^th during lunch and office hours, the History Club and Film Club will be co-sponsoring a film screening and service project special event in Huff’s room (705 – 3^rd floor)! While watching Peter Jackson’s brilliant film about the First World War, They Shall Not Grow Old, we will write cards of support to veterans. Yummy treats will be provided. Everyone welcome!

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“Your circle should want to see you win. Your circle should clap the loudest when you have good news. If they don’t, get a new circle.”-Anonymous

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James Fisher 

Devin Bell is a young man of INTEGRITY, which he illustrated when he pointed out to a teacher that she had made a grading error in his favor.

Coleman Ward and Gavin Powell displayed TEAMWORK when they helped Dean Williams get the corn hole boards back to their home. Much appreciated, guys.

Rayyan Syed and Adriana Pena showed integrity and patience in working with the college counseling through some miscommunications with an admission representative. We appreciate your understanding!

Courtney Phelps showed kindness helping the CC Team clean up after CORE on Monday! Thank you!

Caeden Otey, Nick Reulbach, and Quentin Clarke showed KINDNESS when they cleaned up a mess of red cut out paper left behind in the Commons!

Quentin Clarke showed COURAGE when he slayed a hornet inside the school.

Harshini Gadudasu and DJ Nix showed KINDNESS when they scouted for a missing Christmas tree.

The Ruddy Advisory showed INTEGRITY when they showed up to the Reulbach Advisory to work on the Social Institute during Student Life. 

***On Veterans Day, Thursday November 11^th during lunch and office hours, the History Club and Film Club will be co-sponsoring a film screening and service project special event in Huff’s room (705 – 3^rd floor)! While watching Peter Jackson’s brilliant film about the First World War, They Shall Not Grow Old, we will write cards of support to veterans. Yummy treats will be provided. Everyone welcome!

Join us TODAY during lunch for a presentation on COMMUNICATION from Mr. Hans Peterson in Foundation Hall.  All leaders and learners are welcome!

This past Saturday, Cannon Theater Company performed two one-act plays, “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” at the North Carolina Theater Conference High School Play Festival, taking home six awards (listed below,) and now they are excited to perform these shows in the CPAC next weekend, Nov 11, 12, and 13 @ 7:00pm! Come check out the amazing work of these 26 cast and crew members. Admission is free for Cannon School employees and families, $5 for guests. Masking is required for all audience members.

Outstanding Achievement in Acting: Ethan Koch in “The Dumb Waiter” (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Acting: Katie Caplan in “Winter Break” (1 of 8 winners)

Outstanding Achievement in Design and Production: Amaya King (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Design and Production: Nathan Campbell (1 of 8 winners)

Excellence in Characterization for the cast of “Winter Break” (sole winner)

Excellence in Execution of Theatrical Genre for “The Dumb Waiter” (sole winner)

For more information on “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” go to https://www.cannonschool.org/arts/theater/theater-productions

Fall LAN Party – November 4^th, 2021  5pm-10pm

$5 Entry gets you pizza, drinks and one raffle entry to winning a Secret Lab Chair or Nintendo Switch. You can purchase an additional raffle ticket $1 per ticket (25 max).

Use one of our gaming pc’s or bring your own.

Schedule

3pm-5pm – Prep time if you need

5pm – Ping Pong and Racing Trial Challenge starts

6pm – First raffle drawing

7pm – 1^st Annual Crosstown Rivalry vs Charlotte Latin

8pm – Mario Kart Racing Challenge

9pm – Final raffle

10pm – Finish

Please email csg@cannonschool.org to RSVP

Thanks,

Tram

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose.”-Chadwick Boseman 

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Grant Mills 

Cole Frei, KG Smith and Hailey Safranek demonstrated INTEGRITY and COURAGE when they brought a concern to a teacher. Thank you for demonstrating honor!

***Meeting tomorrow morning 7:40AM in Foundation Hall***

***On Veterans Day, Thursday November 11^th during lunch and office hours, the History Club and Film Club will be co-sponsoring a film screening and service project special event in Huff’s room (705 – 3^rd floor)! While watching Peter Jackson’s brilliant film about the First World War, They Shall Not Grow Old, we will write cards of support to veterans. Yummy treats will be provided. Everyone welcome!

***Hello All!

I am hosting a donation drive on behalf of the Bright Blessings Organization from November 1^st– November 12^th. All possible donation items are listed in the flyer and all donations can be dropped in the donation box which is located in the atrium. Thank you for your support!

~ Sana Pandey

Join us Thursday during lunch for a presentation on COMMUNICATION from Mr. Hans Peterson in Foundation Hall.  All leaders and learners are welcome!

This past Saturday, Cannon Theater Company performed two one-act plays, “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” at the North Carolina Theater Conference High School Play Festival, taking home six awards (listed below,) and now they are excited to perform these shows in the CPAC next weekend, Nov 11, 12, and 13 @ 7:00pm! Come check out the amazing work of these 26 cast and crew members. Admission is free for Cannon School employees and families, $5 for guests. Masking is required for all audience members.

Outstanding Achievement in Acting: Ethan Koch in “The Dumb Waiter” (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Acting: Katie Caplan in “Winter Break” (1 of 8 winners)

Outstanding Achievement in Design and Production: Amaya King (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Design and Production: Nathan Campbell (1 of 8 winners)

Excellence in Characterization for the cast of “Winter Break” (sole winner)

Excellence in Execution of Theatrical Genre for “The Dumb Waiter” (sole winner)

For more information on “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” go to https://www.cannonschool.org/arts/theater/theater-productions

Fall LAN Party – November 4^th, 2021  5pm-10pm

$5 Entry gets you pizza, drinks and one raffle entry to winning a Secret Lab Chair or Nintendo Switch. You can purchase an additional raffle ticket $1 per ticket (25 max).

Use one of our gaming pc’s or bring your own.

Schedule

3pm-5pm – Prep time if you need

5pm – Ping Pong and Racing Trial Challenge starts

6pm – First raffle drawing

7pm – 1^st Annual Crosstown Rivalry vs Charlotte Latin

8pm – Mario Kart Racing Challenge

9pm – Final raffle

10pm – Finish

Please email csg@cannonschool.org to RSVP

Thanks,

Tram

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“If you want to be a lion, you must train with lions.”-Carlson Gracie

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 Yiorgo Diatzikis, Jasmine McRae, Nicky Thompson, Abby Guilfoyle, Lucas Guilfoyle and Gabriel Zelaya 

Mrs. Coughlin and Mrs. Cabellos 

***Join us Thursday during lunch for a presentation on COMMUNICATION from Mr. Hans Peterson in Foundation Hall.  All leaders and learners are welcome!

***This past Saturday, Cannon Theater Company performed two one-act plays, “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” at the North Carolina Theater Conference High School Play Festival, taking home six awards (listed below,) and now they are excited to perform these shows in the CPAC next weekend, Nov 11, 12, and 13 @ 7:00pm! Come check out the amazing work of these 26 cast and crew members. Admission is free for Cannon School employees and families, $5 for guests. Masking is required for all audience members.

Outstanding Achievement in Acting: Ethan Koch in “The Dumb Waiter” (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Acting: Katie Caplan in “Winter Break” (1 of 8 winners)

Outstanding Achievement in Design and Production: Amaya King (1 of 2 winners)

Excellence in Design and Production: Nathan Campbell (1 of 8 winners)

Excellence in Characterization for the cast of “Winter Break” (sole winner)

Excellence in Execution of Theatrical Genre for “The Dumb Waiter” (sole winner)

For more information on “Winter Break” and “The Dumb Waiter,” go to https://www.cannonschool.org/arts/theater/theater-productions

***Fall LAN Party – November 4^th, 2021  5pm-10pm

$5 Entry gets you pizza, drinks and one raffle entry to winning a Secret Lab Chair or Nintendo Switch. You can purchase an additional raffle ticket $1 per ticket (25 max).

Use one of our gaming pc’s or bring your own.

Schedule

3pm-5pm – Prep time if you need

5pm – Ping Pong and Racing Trial Challenge starts

6pm – First raffle drawing

7pm – 1^st Annual Crosstown Rivalry vs Charlotte Latin

8pm – Mario Kart Racing Challenge

9pm – Final raffle

10pm – Finish

Please email csg@cannonschool.org to RSVP

Thanks,

Tram

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“We’re either winning or learning. It’s not winning or losing, it’s winning or learning.” – John Calipari

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Today:

Tatiana Ngana and Mrs. Hulin

Over the weekend: 

10/28: Will Jones, Cam Abaqueta and Chase Erdin

10/29: Courtney Nix 

10/30: Phenix Brown and Von Pelow 

Grace Hurtado displayed TEAMWORK as she came in clutch for her advisory by bringing a bunch of extra items for costumes!

Will Jones was kind and also showed great teamwork when he ran to the library on a quest to find Mrs. Miller’s book.

John Kroll showed teamwork by sharing a physics kinematic graphing video he found on-line with his classmates. Thank you John!

This is a reminder from your friendly neighborhood Dean Team that no students should be leaving campus during lunch time or drops without first speaking with a Dean.

Additionally, no students should be sitting in their car during lunch or drops.  Thanks for your cooperation on these 2 important safety issues.  Come see us if you have any questions or concerns.

Hello Cannon Upper School!

National Art Honors Society had our interest meeting last month, and we were very excited to see people were interested in being a part of what we do. We also wanted to send out an email for any people who didn’t have time to come to the interest meeting. 

Here are the requirements to become a member:

• At least 3 years of Visual Arts Courses

• A- average in Visual Arts Classes

• 20 cumulative NAHS sponsored service hours

• 10 cumulative NAHS sponsored service hours for the Class of 2022

• 1 piece of art submitted to The Ink: Literary Arts Magazine (who are taking submissions now)

• Paid dues of $10 (for underclassmen) and $22 (for Seniors)

If you are interested in being a member or have questions about NAHS. Please email me at gphillips@cannonschool.org. Please also keep in mind that this and Honors Society, not a club for you to join and then do nothing with.

Thank you!

Gaby Phillips

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“A setback isn’t your enemy. It’s your teacher.”-Unknown 

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Joel Bentley 

Joey Looney displayed TEAMWORK when he handed out the lessons and greeted everyone prior to Precalculus class yesterday.

Isabella Moore showed her INTEGRITY when she pointed out to her teacher that a student had left a vocabulary assessment on the desk, which could tempt the most honest academicians to look up the answers in advance. Thank you, Isabella, for your scrupulousness.

Nate Woolwine demonstrated RESPECT when he pointed out that a teacher had not accurately updated his grade in the gradebook. Thank you for being awesome, Nate

***This is a reminder from your friendly neighborhood Dean Team that no students should be leaving campus during lunch time or drops without first speaking with a Dean.

Additionally, no students should be sitting in their car during lunch or drops.  Thanks for your cooperation on these 2 important safety issues.  Come see us if you have any questions or concerns.

***Hello Cannon Upper School!

National Art Honors Society had our interest meeting last month, and we were very excited to see people were interested in being a part of what we do. We also wanted to send out an email for any people who didn’t have time to come to the interest meeting. 

Here are the requirements to become a member:

• At least 3 years of Visual Arts Courses

• A- average in Visual Arts Classes

• 20 cumulative NAHS sponsored service hours

• 10 cumulative NAHS sponsored service hours for the Class of 2022

• 1 piece of art submitted to The Ink: Literary Arts Magazine (who are taking submissions now)

• Paid dues of $10 (for underclassmen) and $22 (for Seniors)

If you are interested in being a member or have questions about NAHS. Please email me at gphillips@cannonschool.org. Please also keep in mind that this and Honors Society, not a club for you to join and then do nothing with.

Thank you!

Gaby Phillips

***Integritas is hosting a glove/mitten drive this week! Please bring in a pair or two of NEW gloves/mittens to be donated.

When: Today-Thursday

What: NEW gloves/mittens

Where: the bin in the Atrium 

Who: We are donating the gloves/mittens to DUMC: Make A Difference!

Thank you!

Integritas Leadership 

***We will be hosting our annual Advisory Halloween Costume Contest TODAY October 27th. 

 The Deans will judge the best advisory for an advisory lunch!

 Advisors: Please make sure you reach out to your grade level Dean to get their themes approved. 

 There should not be any “questionable” theme choices.

***Teaching Assistant applications are now available! Please click this link to see the possible TA positions and apply! Applications are due on 10/29 by 4 pm. Please reach out to Mrs. Snowfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org ) if you have any questions about the course.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization.  Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child?  Here is how YOU can help.  We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club.  Below is the criteria:

• You need to be at least 16 years old
• You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
• You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week

Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8

Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“Sometimes, you don’t have to tell your story, time will. That’s something that I’ve lived by. Put your head down, continue to work, do what’s right, be a good person, give energy & the world will give back to you.”-Candace Parker

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Evan Fuller

DJ Nix 

Kudos to Maya McCorkle, Olivia York, Samyha Suffren, Ashley Fowler, Trinity Mathis, Lili Booker, Khloe Thompson, Jamyrah Cherry, Meadow Campuriani, Aniya Brooks-Manning and Amaya King for their PASSION, TEAMWORK and KINDNESS in volunteering their time to run concessions during last Friday’s football game. 

She left a note about the following students:  Wyatt Erdmann, Caroline Cain, and Molly Reiss showed TEAMWORK when they helped a substitute teacher for Mr. West set up a movie and hand out video guides for their Word History I class.

Thank you, Willa Needham, for your passion and commitment to the Cannon Upper School newspaper! Your article “Poetry: A Fabric of Life” showed talent and dedication.  We are so thankful that you are part of the CUSP team!

***Integritas is hosting a glove/mitten drive this week! Please bring in a pair or two of NEW gloves/mittens to be donated.

When: Today-Thursday

What: NEW gloves/mittens

Where: the bin in the Atrium 

Who: We are donating the gloves/mittens to DUMC: Make A Difference!

Thank you!

Integritas Leadership

***BOYS SPRING TENNIS TEAM – 

If you are interested in playing tennis this spring, please send an email to Mr. Sinden (wsinden@cannonschool.org)

Also, we will have an interest meeting TODAY 10/26 at 3PM in room 703.  

***The next meeting of the Model United Nations team is TODAY, October 26^th during Office Hours (10:05 – 10:30).  The meeting will take place in the library annex. Mr. Kmidowski will share information regarding the Johns Hopkins MUN Conference scheduled for February 2022.

***We will be hosting our annual Advisory Halloween Costume Contest this Wednesday October 27th. 

 The Deans will judge the best advisory for an advisory lunch!

 Advisors: Please make sure you reach out to your grade level Dean to get their themes approved. 

 There should not be any “questionable” theme choices.

***Teaching Assistant applications are now available! Please click this link to see the possible TA positions and apply! Applications are due on 10/29 by 4 pm. Please reach out to Mrs. Snowfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org ) if you have any questions about the course.

***Hello Cannon Upper School!

The Cannon School Literary Arts Magazine, The Ink, is officially looking for artwork! Follow this link to submit your art. We will accept all drawings, prints, illustrations, photography, paintings, graphic design/digital artwork, multimedia pieces, video, and audio performances from all grade levels. You can submit as many pieces as you like! If you have any questions about how to photograph your work, please contact Mr. Rogers (narogers@cannonschool.org).

Sincerely,

The Ink Committee

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization.  Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child?  Here is how YOU can help.  We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club.  Below is the criteria:

• You need to be at least 16 years old
• You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
• You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week

Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8

Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“Life has no remote. Get up and change it yourself.”-Sushant Singh

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Today:

Max Murash and Ann Robertson 

Over the weekend:

10/23: Gabby Barnhardt and Eli Snodgrass

10/24: Sana Pandey, Collins Jost and Danny Saltzman

Yiorgo Diatzikis displayed KINDNESS when he bought his teacher a water since she forgot hers at home. Gracias!!

Vic Lopez showed KINDNESS as he stayed after lunch to help clean up lunch tables and organize chairs. Thanks!!!

Vic Lopez showed a random act of KINDNESS as took down all of the senior posters from the stadium fence wall and brought them to the Senior Hallway. Many thanks, Vic!!!

Ella Kungl demonstrated KINDNESS when she led the junior hallway clean-up project! Thanks, Ella! The hallway looks great!

***We will be hosting our annual Advisory Halloween Costume Contest this Wednesday October 27th. 

 The Deans will judge the best advisory for an advisory lunch!

 Advisors: Please make sure you reach out to your grade level Dean to get their themes approved. 

 There should not be any “questionable” theme choices.

Teaching Assistant applications are now available! Please click this link to see the possible TA positions and apply! Applications are due on 10/29 by 4 pm. Please reach out to Mrs. Snowfrock (jfinneyfrock@cannonschool.org ) if you have any questions about the course.

***Attention Sophomores! Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar is a 3-day leadership program held each June for rising juniors. Students are given the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and learn how to apply them to become effective, ethical leaders in their home, school, workplace, and community. To learn more about the application process and deadlines, please join the College Counseling Team in the Cube TODAY October 25^th during lunch for a Lunch and Learn. You will also hear from current juniors who attended the program this past summer. We will see you there!

***Do you like working with younger students in Lower School?  Do you like earning a little spending money?  Well, we have a great way for you to do both and give back to Cannon School’s After School Program.  We are looking for interested Upper School students to engage in educational and recreational activities with children Monday-Friday from 3:00 to 6:00pm.  If this sounds like something you would enjoy, please contact Lee Jones in the Enrichment Programs office: leejones@cannonschool.org  or 704-721-7198.

***The next meeting of the Model United Nations team is Tuesday, October 26^th during Office Hours (10:05 – 10:30).  The meeting will take place in the library annex. Mr. Kmidowski will share information regarding the Johns Hopkins MUN Conference scheduled for February 2022.

***Hello Cannon Upper School!

The Cannon School Literary Arts Magazine, The Ink, is officially looking for artwork! Follow this link to submit your art. We will accept all drawings, prints, illustrations, photography, paintings, graphic design/digital artwork, multimedia pieces, video, and audio performances from all grade levels. You can submit as many pieces as you like! If you have any questions about how to photograph your work, please contact Mr. Rogers (narogers@cannonschool.org).

Sincerely,

The Ink Committee

BOYS SPRING TENNIS TEAM – 

If you are interested in playing tennis this spring, please send an email to Mr. Sinden (wsinden@cannonschool.org)

Also, we will have an interest meeting Tuesday 10/26 at 3PM in room 703.  

Hey everyone! On October 26th, the History Club is having a meeting in Mrs. Huffman’s room (705) during office hours! This meeting will include a potluck which will have plenty of food to go around, as well as history based/themed board games to play! Feel free to bring your own cultural food or board games as you wish. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Mrs. Huffman or Sam Duty.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization.  Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child?  Here is how YOU can help.  We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club.  Below is the criteria:

• You need to be at least 16 years old
• You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
• You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week

Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8

Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“Everyday, you wake up and you have one goal, and that is to get better.”-Derrick Rose 

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Mr. Ruddy 

Sun Lee and Mason Mierzwa demonstrated Kindness when they helped Mrs. Bumgarner put together some ikea furniture in the new Art Room!

Isaac Szilagyi showed KINDNESS by bringing Mr. D’s laptop to him down in the Middle School after Community Meeting.

TODAY:

***The next meeting of the Model United Nations team is Tuesday, October 26^th during Office Hours (10:05 – 10:30).  The meeting will take place in the library annex. Mr. Kmidowski will share information regarding the Johns Hopkins MUN Conference scheduled for February 2022.

***Hello Cannon Upper School!

The Cannon School Literary Arts Magazine, The Ink, is officially looking for artwork! Follow this link to submit your art. We will accept all drawings, prints, illustrations, photography, paintings, graphic design/digital artwork, multimedia pieces, video, and audio performances from all grade levels. You can submit as many pieces as you like! If you have any questions about how to photograph your work, please contact Mr. Rogers (narogers@cannonschool.org).

Sincerely,

The Ink Committee

****Congratulations to our UNDEFEATED JV Football team on their tremendous season! However, we still have a lot of action-packed games ahead of us! I have attached a flyer for you to share with your athletes and families.

Tonight, the Warriors take on Metrolina Christian at 7:00 PM. It is also our Little Cougar Cheer Night, where our Lower Schoolers will be joining our US Cheerleaders for the 1st half.

Tomorrow, our UNDEFEATED Volleyball team plays in the NCISAA Quarter finals at 4:00 PM. We want to pack Boswell with as many fans as we can! Please spread the word and come out to support your Cougars!

BOYS SPRING TENNIS TEAM – 

If you are interested in playing tennis this spring, please send an email to Mr. Sinden (wsinden@cannonschool.org)

Also, we will have an interest meeting Tuesday 10/26 at 3PM in room 703.  

Are you looking for extra help in math?  Do you have a quick homework question you would like to have answered?  Stop by the Math Café in Room 504 to get all your math questions answered! 

Every Morning 7:45-8:05

Every Office Hours!

Attention Sophomores! Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar is a 3-day leadership program held each June for rising juniors. Students are given the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and learn how to apply them to become effective, ethical leaders in their home, school, workplace, and community. To learn more about the application process and deadlines, please join the College Counseling Team in the Cube on Monday, October 25^th during lunch for a lunch and learn. You will also hear from current juniors who attended the program this past summer. We will see you there!

Hey everyone! On October 26th, the History Club is having a meeting in Mrs. Huffman’s room (705) during office hours! This meeting will include a potluck which will have plenty of food to go around, as well as history based/themed board games to play! Feel free to bring your own cultural food or board games as you wish. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Mrs. Huffman or Sam Duty.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization.  Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child?  Here is how YOU can help.  We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club.  Below is the criteria:

• You need to be at least 16 years old
• You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
• You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week

Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8

Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• October 24, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”-J.R.R. Tolkien 

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Michael Micolucci, Jr. 

Chase Erdin demonstrated PASSION and COURAGE for yearbook when he recognized a problem and decided to present a more effective solution that hadn’t already been thought of. We appreciate you, Chase!

Addie Krug demonstrated INTEGRITY when she returned a lost item to the office so it could be returned to its owner. Thanks, Addie!

Sophie Pittman demonstrated KINDNESS when she took it upon herself to clean out the cubbies in advisory and help pass out items left behind to the people they belong to!

****Congratulations to our UNDEFEATED JV Football team on their tremendous season! However, we still have a lot of action-packed games ahead of us! I have attached a flyer for you to share with your athletes and families.

Thursday, Boys Soccer competes in the NCISAA State Playoffs vs Providence Day at 5:30 PM! Come out and support your Boys Soccer team!

Friday, the Warriors take on Metrolina Christian at 7:00 PM. It is also our Little Cougar Cheer Night, where our Lower Schoolers will be joining our US Cheerleaders for the 1st half.

Saturday, our UNDEFEATED Volleyball team plays in the NCISAA Quarter finals at 4:00 PM. We want to pack Boswell with as many fans as we can! Please spread the word and come out to support your Cougars!

***BOYS SPRING TENNIS TEAM – 

If you are interested in playing tennis this spring, please send an email to Mr. Sinden (wsinden@cannonschool.org)

Also, we will have an interest meeting Tuesday 10/26 at 3PM in room 703.  

***Are you looking for extra help in math?  Do you have a quick homework question you would like to have answered?  Stop by the Math Café in Room 504 to get all your math questions answered! 

Every Morning 7:45-8:05

Every Office Hours!

Attention Sophomores! Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar is a 3-day leadership program held each June for rising juniors. Students are given the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and learn how to apply them to become effective, ethical leaders in their home, school, workplace, and community. To learn more about the application process and deadlines, please join the College Counseling Team in the Cube on Monday, October 25^th during lunch for a lunch and learn. You will also hear from current juniors who attended the program this past summer. We will see you there!

Hey everyone! On October 26th, the History Club is having a meeting in Mrs. Huffman’s room (705) during office hours! This meeting will include a potluck which will have plenty of food to go around, as well as history based/themed board games to play! Feel free to bring your own cultural food or board games as you wish. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Mrs. Huffman or Sam Duty.

JUNIORS! We are excited to share with you that we have three job shadows opportunities available this year with 20 open positions. Here you will find more information about each job shadow. 

• Job Shadow in Education in the Lower School
• Job Shadow in Marketing and Content Creation
• Job Shadow at The Social Institute  

The job shadow application deadline has been extended to Friday, October 22nd by 3:30 pm. You will need to include a cover letter expressing your interest in the position and your resume. You can submit your application here. 

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a national mentoring organization.  Its mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Would you like to offer friendship, guidance and support to a child?  Here is how YOU can help.  We are currently in need of mentors (Bigs) at our site based program at the Cabarrus County Boys and Girls Club.  Below is the criteria:

• You need to be at least 16 years old
• You need to be able to commit to at least to 15 months of service
• You need to be able to serve (1) hour per week

Complete the following google form if you are interested in learning more/participating in this opportunity: https://forms.gle/7XBFe6fqsCFPUpDZ8

Become a Big and make a difference in child’s life!
sarah.miller@bbbscentralcarolinas.org

All Upper School Students: The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is hosting a series of virtual college fairs. Follow this link to learn more.

Upcoming Events:

• October 24, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
• November 2, 2021: Arts and STEM College Fair 3:00 – 7:00 pm CDT
• November 14, 2021: Signature College Fair 12:00 – 5:00 pm CDT