Mission
The Cannon Elementary PTA brings families, teachers, and the community together to support every student in reaching their full potential. Through volunteerism, advocacy, and community involvement, we help create a welcoming and inclusive school community where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
Purpose
The Cannon Elementary PTA exists to:
- Support the mission and STEM vision of Cannon Elementary by enriching the educational experience of every student.
- Foster meaningful partnerships among families, educators, students, and community members.
- Advocate for the academic, social, emotional, and physical well-being of all children.
- Encourage family engagement and volunteerism that strengthens our school community.
- Provide programs, events, and resources that inspire curiosity, creativity, leadership, and lifelong learning.
- Promote an inclusive and welcoming environment where every family feels valued, connected, and empowered.
- Steward PTA resources responsibly to maximize opportunities that benefit students and teachers.
Values
- Students First - Every decision we make is guided by what is best for our students and their success.
- Collaboration - We believe strong partnerships among families, educators, students, and community members create the foundation for a thriving school.
- Inclusion - We welcome and value every family, ensuring everyone feels respected, represented, and connected within our school community.
- Innovation - Inspired by Cannon's STEM focus, we encourage creativity, curiosity, problem-solving, and continuous learning in all we do.
- Service - We strengthen our school through volunteerism, generosity, and a shared commitment to supporting one another.
- Integrity - We lead with honesty, transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of the trust and resources entrusted to us.
- Community - We cultivate meaningful relationships that build school pride, foster belonging, and create lasting connections for every Cannon family.
Our Vision
A connected Cannon community where every family is engaged, every educator is supported, and every student is empowered to become a confident learner, compassionate citizen, and future innovator.