3rd-5th grade STAAR Testing is on the Horizon! Please help us make sure your scholar is prepared with their district-issued device, charger, and rested brainpower! Also, please make sure not to schedule appointments on testing days. Thank you for your help!
STAAR testing dates - CLOSED Campus to all visitors:
April 8 - 3rd-5th Reading Language Arts STAAR
April 14 - 5th Science STAAR
April 28 - 3rd-5th Math STAAR
Nominate one of our outstanding employees today for Stars of GCISD: www.GCISD.net/StarsofGCISD.
Athletics summer camps: www.gcisd.net/page/athletics-camps
Good morning, Cannon Families! Let's have a STEMtastic 2025-2026 school year. Please find our school community newsletter, The Cannon Connection, here - https://app.smore.com/n/8b2ym
We are thrilled to host a Cannon Spirit Night with the Brahmas Hockey team on March 7. This special evening gives families the chance to enjoy a fast-paced hockey game while giving back to our PTA. With our promo code (Cannon), tickets are only $10, and $5 from each ticket purchased will be donated back to Cannon PTA. We hope to see our community out in full force, showing school spirit and supporting the programs that make Cannon such a special place. Thank you for your continued support and involvement in making a difference for our students and teachers!
Ticket Link: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/79608204/lone-star-brahmas-vs-amarillo-wranglers-north-richland-hills-nytex-sports-centre?gclid=
Good morning, Cannon Families! Let's have a STEMtastic 2025-2026 school year. Please find our school community newsletter, The Cannon Connection, here - https://app.smore.com/n/s9pkr
Must be a graduating senior from GCISD. Must plan to enroll full-time in an accredited college, university, or technical institution the following summer or fall after graduation. Multiple campuses in our district participate, and you will find opportunities to apply for scholarships from any campus that you attended during your time in GCISD, but you are limited to applying for one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school, regardless of the number of different schools you may have attended.
Link to Application:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIdaXjcYQM822YtBuzdt4QLqk1nMZOLJHDClKz1ksA1XIF4w/viewform
Ticket Link: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/79608204/lone-star-brahmas-vs-amarillo-wranglers-north-richland-hills-nytex-sports-centre?gclid=
🛠️ Family Engineering Night is this Friday, February 27, starting at 6:00 PM -- It's our open house - Cannon Style!
Bring the whole family to experience the Engineering Design Process in action! Each grade level will have an opportunity for you to collaborate with your child to imagine, plan, and create solutions to fun challenges. Whether you are building a shape vehicle or designing an attachment for a Rover it’s all about the "Improve" phase and working together. We can't wait to see our community of innovators under one roof. Let’s build something great together!
Kids Heart Challenge has started at Cannon Elementary, and we can't wait for your student to join our team.
We will be celebrating our hearts at school until March 6th, but at home is where the real lifesaving happens. Sign up and learn Hands Only-CPR and how to identify the warning signs of a stroke - skills that can save a life!
How to get involved:
1. Sign up - http://www2.heart.org/goto/CannonElementary
Download the app iOS/Android
2. Show your support!
Share your student’s page and impact through texts, socials, or email
Give or receive a donation if you're able
Get started on completing Finn's Mission
Excited to share: Any student who raises $50 to fight heart disease and stroke will be in a region-wide drawing for a Nex Playground, Active Play System!! Also, any student who completes Finn's Mission will have their name added to the Pup Park Wall at school and get to wear their Hero's Cape to school on Finn's Friday - 3/6/26!!!
Good morning, Cannon Families! Let's have a STEMtastic 2025-2026 school year. Please find our school community newsletter, The Cannon Connection, here - https://app.smore.com/n/8bnf0p
