Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 16 Nov 202013 Nov 2020 What should I get involved in? What’s a good club? How can I become a leader? Do colleges expect me to have service hours? I’m nervous my resume doesn’t have…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 29 Oct 202028 Oct 2020 Congratulations! You’ve completed ten weeks of on campus, remote, and/or hybrid learning in an educational environment unlike any we’ve experienced before. At Cannon, the end of October always provides an…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 20 Oct 202019 Oct 2020 Schedule of Standardized Testing in Upper School Today’s “Thought to Consider” focuses on standardized testing. Cannon's college counseling department has revised the schedule of standardized testing exposure to accommodate spring…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 1 Oct 20201 Oct 2020 Today’s “Thought to Consider” is targeted at parents of sophomores and juniors. We are thinking about paying for college today because today, October 1st, is the day the FAFSA (Free…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 18 Sep 202018 Sep 2020 Tips for Virtual College Exploration and Research The Cannon School College Counseling Team recognizes the virtual world we are presently experiencing offers both new opportunities and challenges for students and…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 1 Sep 20201 Sep 2020 Welcome back and start the year strong! Welcome back Gold, Maroon, and Remote groups! As we begin a new school year, the College Counseling team thought it appropriate to remind…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 11 Jul 202010 Jul 2020 As we approach the middle of summer, many students and parents have asked how the cancellation of summer programs, camps, and work opportunities will impact the admission process and how…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 17 Jun 202017 Jun 2020 The College Counseling Team realizes that our continued separation is affecting everyone differently. We sincerely miss walking the halls of Cannon School and seeing students and colleagues in-person. However, our…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 4 Mar 20203 Mar 2020 Fight the urge to give in to “Freshmen Fatigue”, the “Sophomore Slump”, Junior or Senior-itis with the following tips. Traditionally, the third and final trimester marks the time of year…
Thought to Consider Thought to Consider 25 Feb 202025 Feb 2020 "What should I do this summer?" There is one thing we recommend every high school student do during the summer break and that is to be intentional with your time.…
