Mission, Vision, and Values
MISSION:
Cannon School nurtures relationships at the heart of learning and engages the learner in a journey of growth.
VISION:
Cannon School envisions a world of wholehearted and adaptive contributors.
CORE VALUES:
Courage: Willingness to take risks, be innovative, and embrace change
Integrity: Knowing and doing what is right
Passion: Enthusiasm for excellence
Respect: Valuing self as you do others, their differences and their property
Teamwork: Cooperating, communicating, and collaborating to achieve a common goal
Kindness: Taking the time to care for others
Our core values guide us in how we treat each other and live together as a community.
GO BEYOND
These two simple words say everything about a Cannon School education. They go right to the heart of the school’s passion for excellence and readiness to embrace change. They speak to our students' desire to stretch themselves beyond their comfort zones and exceed expectations in all that they do. They encapsulate the myriad ways that teachers inspire in their students a lifelong love of learning. Our school motto uses the mission statement and our core values as its base and captures the spirit and energy that inspire faculty, students, staff, and parents at Cannon.
Continue Exploring
Learn about our new Head of School, Mike Drew.
Meet the directors and division heads that comprise Cannon's Leadership Team.
Cannon's Board of Trustees are responsible for guiding the character, mission, and culture of the School. Meet this year's Board Leaders and Members.
The Board of Visitors at Cannon School brings a talented group of volunteer leaders together to discuss with each other and with the Head of School the key strategic issues facing the school and the surrounding area.
Our new mission statement is a clarification of who we are as a school community—one that nurtures all relationships in order to engage each individual learner in finding his or her own path to growth.