New This Week - April 30, 2018

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish:
     Geography of Texas & United States
     Spelling - test Friday 5/4
Math: Fractions, Multiplication & Division
Engineering: Magnets - how they are used in everyday life

Library Books are Due

May 1st is the due date for all library books so that Mrs. Wagner can begin the enormous task of packing up our library for the big move.  Please check your car, behind the couch and under the bed for any missing library books your child may have!

Family Museum Night 

Tuesday - May 1st

6pm - 8 pmFree!!

Our wonderful partners in education at the Fort Worth Museum of Science & History are hosting a Family Night at the Museum and all of our Cannon families are invited to attend for FREE!!  In past years, we have hosted a Young Engineer's Night in May, but due to construction and our need to start packing up the building, we are unable to hold this event at our school this spring.  We are so excited that our families will still have an opportunity to participate in a fun family evening with other families from Cannon!  

See the details in the information below and mark your calendars now to attend this great event!

Awards Day

Mark your calendars for our annual Award's Day ceremony to celebrate your child's accomplishments this year.  We can't wait!

Read Mrs. Blizzard's parent newsletter by clicking here.

New This Week - April 23, 2018

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in English:
     Natural & Manmade Resources
     Earth Day 
     Spelling - test THURSDAY 4/26
Math: Fractions
Engineering: Maps, Compass Rose & Cardinal Directions

No School - Friday, April 27th for Bad Weather Make-up Day!  Enjoy a 3 day weekend.

Family Museum Night - May 1st

Our wonderful partners in education at the Fort Worth Museum of Science & History are hosting a Family Night at the Museum and all of our Cannon families are invited to attend for FREE!!  In past years, we have hosted a Young Engineer's Night in May, but due to construction and our need to start packing up the building, we are unable to hold this event at our school this spring.  We are so excited that our families will still have an opportunity to participate in a fun family evening with other families from Cannon!  

See the details in the information below and mark your calendars now to attend this great event!

Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration will be held at Cannon April 23-26 during school hours. On April 23rd, we will have extended hours, until 6 pm, for incoming kindergarten students and parents to attend our Kindergarten Meet & Greet.  Come meet kindergarten teachers, visit a classroom and do some fun STEM activities.

Cub Night Out at Spring Creek

Join Mrs. Wohlferd & Mrs. Hall at Spring Creek on Tuesday, April 24th. Enjoy a great family dinner and visit with your friends.

GCISD Purple Up Day!

April is the month of the Military Child and staff and students across GCISD will "purple up" on April 24 to show support and thank military children for their strength and sacrifices.  Make sure to come dressed in your purple on Tuesday, April 24th!

Awards Day

Mark your calendars for our annual Award's Day ceremony to celebrate your child's accomplishments this year.  We can't wait!

Read Mrs. Blizzard's parent newsletter by clicking here.

New this Week - April 16, 2018

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish: 
     Spelling - test Friday 4/20
Math: Fractions
Engineering: Using Makey-Makey to learn about continents

Thursday, April 19 is an early release day at 11:45 am for Student Led Conferences.  Come & Go from 12 noon to 2:30 and let your child show off their learning from this year.

Yearbooks

It's time to order yearbooks.  Don't forget to order one for your child today!

New GCISD website

You may have noticed that GCISD migrated to a new website after spring break. Please note that the URL has changed for all websites.  If you have bookmarked the page on the old site, it no longer works.  Please navigate to the links below and update your bookmarks.

GCISD:  http://www.gcisd.net/

Cannon:  http://can.gcisd.net/

New this Week - April 9, 2018

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in English: 
     Freshwater, Saltwater, Oceans & Continents
     Spelling - test Friday 4/13 - words with oo
Math: Linear Measurement
Engineering: House Hunters - weather & engineering a jacket fabric

IMPORTANT:  April 10 & 11 are STAAR testing days. 

No visitors will be allowed in the building on these days.

Yearbooks

It's time to order yearbooks.  Don't forget to order one for your child today!

Safety & Security Parent Meeting

Cannon will host an informal parent meeting to provide information, answer questions, and explain the safety and security measures we currently have in place.  The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 12th at 8 am in the Cannon Library. Cannon administration and district representatives look forward to discussing our current safety procedures, as well as answering any questions that parents might have.

Safety and Security Parent Meeting

Thursday, April 12th 8:00 a.m.

Cannon Elementary Library

Cannon Country Cookout @ Nash Farm

WHEN

Saturday, April 14th, 4-6pm

WHERE

Nash Farm, Grapevine Texas 626 Ball St, Grapevine, Texas 76051

MORE INFORMATION

Join us for singin', dancin' and an all-around good time. Cannon Choirs will perform their Spring Concert followed by students and parents dancing folk dances learned in music class. Hot dogs, hamburgers, and more will be available for purchase from Dads' Club. Pre-purchase meal tickets here. Cash only at the event.

Get Directions

New GCISD website

You may have noticed that GCISD migrated to a new website after spring break. Please note that the URL has changed for all websites.  If you have bookmarked the page on the old site, it no longer works.  Please navigate to the links below and update your bookmarks.

GCISD:  http://www.gcisd.net/

Cannon:  http://can.gcisd.net/

Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter

Please read Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter by clicking here.

New This Week - April 2, 2018

Curriculum this week

Language Arts in Spanish: 
     Learning about Landforms
     Spelling - test Friday 4/6
Math: Linear Measurement
Engineering: House Hunters 

IMPORTANT:  April 10 & 11 are STAAR testing days. 

No visitors will be allowed in the building on those days.

Ready Rosie

In your child's folder last week was information about an exciting new opportunity we have for you and your family called Ready Rosie.  This is a video resource for parents to help you integrate fun learning activities with your every day activities.  Look for your first email this week!

Safety & Security Parent Meeting

Cannon will host an informal parent meeting to provide information, answer questions, and explain the safety and security measures we currently have in place.  The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 12th at 8 am in the Cannon Library. Cannon administration and district representatives look forward to discussing our current safety procedures, as well as answering any questions that parents might have.

Safety and Security Parent Meeting

Thursday, April 12th 8:00 a.m.

Cannon Elementary Library

New GCISD website

You may have noticed that GCISD migrated to a new website after spring break. Please note that the URL has changed for all websites.  If you have bookmarked the page on the old site, it no longer works.  Please navigate to the links below and update your bookmarks.

GCISD:  http://www.gcisd.net/

Cannon:  http://can.gcisd.net/

Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter

Please read Mrs. Blizzard's Parent Newsletter by clicking here.