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“For he’s a jolly good fellow….that nobody can deny.” Mr. Glasgow is officially retiring. He has put in 46 years of service at various schools in the MPSa and public school system, and there have been many great times, memories, and friends made along the way. His deep love for ca will be forever remembered by all who knew him. What a great journey for him and his family. “Mr. G.,” enjoy playing with the grandchildren, bush-hogging around your house in Utica, and spending time with Linda. you will be missed by all, and we will always be grateful that God allowed you to work here at ca in your last few years of service.

Registration has begun! Get your students enrolled now. Send applications along with the registration fee to guarantee a space for your child!

the following children were “caught” by their teachers valuing “Orderliness” during the month of January. eli crosby, nevarn Josan, Katherine coward, Kylee Minfield, Joseph McLean, Will anderson, ann Mcneer, Macy Gordy, Garret clack, Maggie Simpson, Brett Lovelace, Drew McMillan, Parker crosswhite, Hayden anderson, tyler Jones, Kate carter, analise Bryant and Hannah Summerlin.

Guest speaker, Maggie Wade, held an assembly for our high school students before christmas break. She spoke to the students about giving back to society, setting prior-ities in life, never settling, and always being the best you can be. “With God on our side we can do anything.”

Wonderful reminds everyone to save your Boxtops4Education!

9th graders, Cody Sheffield and Cody Jennings, participated in the MPSA Concert Band Clinic on January 12th at the telcom center in Jackson.

Senior parties have begun. it’s hard to believe graduation is just around the corner. Super bowl Sunday the seniors enjoyed a fun party at the home of eddie and Kathi Warren. What a great show eli put on for everyone! *Parents you can call the high school and put their senior party on the master school calendar if you wish or just check for open dates.

congratulations to the Who’s Who nominees for Mr. and Miss ca:

Mason canoy, Bill reeves, andrew Marsh, Sommer reeves, Brittany

Bennett, and Jill Sowell.

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Campus News . . . . . . . . . . . 2Academic Highlights . . . . . . 2

Athletic News . . . . . . . . . . . 3Dates to Remember . . . . . . 4

Developmental News . . . . . 4

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John David Johnson was the proud winner of the Parent’s Auxiliary utility golf cart. thanks to everyone who supported the raffle.

Mrs. Murphy’s 11th grade chemistry students have been busy with all kinds of lab projects. the student’s objective in this lesson was to see “if equations can be written and balanced for chemical reactions?” Materials used included calcium chloride, Sodium Hydrogen carbonate, antacid tablet, phenol red indicator and 2 resealed plastic bags.

8th and 9th grade students in Mrs. alice Murphy’s physical science class took a bowling field trip to Fannin Lanes the week they were studying a chapter on momentum and forces.

Tyler reminds everyone that Cheerleading try-outs are March 13th and Dance team try-outs are March 28th. your child must be registered and fees paid for 2008-2009 school year to try-out and all accounts current.

The Canton Elks Club hoop shoot winners: Walker Prestel, Melanie crum, alec Glaze, Grayson ray, caroline terry, and Sterling James. Walker and Melanie will be representing ca in valdosta, Ga on March 15th for the national competition.

Mrs. Sheffield’s Biology i students were invited to visit the Mississippi crime Lab on January 17th.

Mrs. Sheffield’s Biology ii students were hands on while studying a chapter on cPr.

Students grades 4th-8th are preparing for the District Spelling Bee on February 21st. John Bryant Stewart, tara Fortenberry, Kate carter, Fidel Bello, Jacob Feduccia, Kraft McLean, Katelyn Jennings, Justin elliott, anna Williams, and tanner crosby were the first round winners.

On 2/7/08, the 7th grade life science class under the instruction of Mrs. Sheffield toured the Mississippi Museum of natural Science.

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Lil’ Cats work hard on defense.

Prissy Panthers make an outstanding guest performance at half time of the ca vs. Leake basketball game.

Canton Academy Pee Wee Girls: Kaitlyn Gill, Grayson ray, Megan Wardlaw, Hayden anderson, Kate carter, Sara Spencer Pace, Hannah Summerlin, Holly Hicks, Gracey Belote, amie elliott, Melody Mcneese, Sissy Divine, analise Bryant, Mary Kate rankin and Laurel Breeland.

Brett Warren signs his letter of intent to play college football at Holmes Community College.

Senior basketball players and their parents were recognized at the last home game of the season. this year’s seniors are Mason canoy, elizabeth ratcliff, abbey Ferguson, Sarah Kathryn cook, ida Grimstadt, Lauren Smith and Sanket Desai.

Canton Academy Varsity Boys Basketball: John Willis, Will Balentine, Jamie thompson, Kyle Warren, Brooks roberts, andy Morgan. coach Jeff Sumrall, Sanket Desai, Mason canoy, Mackey Simpson, Michael Jerome, Matt Lynch, Davin riebock and Head coach Jeremy Sumrall.

Canton Academy Pee Wee Boys: Hamp Godfrey, cole Goza, Sterling James, Dusty Boutwell, Jacob arnold, Kraft McLean, Jacob Feduccia and Wyatt Haynes.

Canton Academy Junior Varsity Boys Basketball: Patrick Smith, tanner crosby, nelson chisholm, ethan McPhail, Jason Morgan, Zach Warren, Daniel Marcum, nathan Simpson, Daniel Smith, coach Jeff Sumrall, Justin Simpson, andrew Walker, cory Pritchard, Jaimie Boudousquie, tyler Weeks, chris Lawrence, Jimmy Stewart, cody Jennings, Manning James and Head coach Jeremy Sumrall.

Canton Academy Varsity Girls Basketball: corey yeates, Stephanie McPhail, Sarah Kathryn cook, rachel Summerlin, andy Morgan, ida Grimstadt, casey tate, Kate Morgan, elizabeth ratcliff and Head coach David Walker. not pictured: Lauren Smith and abbey Ferguson.

Canton Academy Junior Varsity Girls Basketball: Katelyn Jennings, Hart Pepper, anna Walker, Brittany Ladner, Bailey russell, amy allison yeates, taylor tate, Lauren crosswhite, Kaley anderson, anna Grace Harris, elizabeth nations, Samantha Johnson, caroline terry, Katherine Witt, Haley Kuhn, Grace Graves, elizabeth James, amber Feiock, Katie Pepper, rachel Weeks, angie Hill, Jordan ray and Head coach David Walker. not pictured: Wren Hardy.

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New faces to watch for on the 2008

baseball team.

Zach Glenn12th Grade

Stephan Tucker11th Grade

Raymond Strode9th Grade

Braden Benson9th Grade

Ricky Raines9th Grade

Jimmy McAdory9th Grade

Cody Marks9th Grade

Andrew Walker8th Grade

Justin Elliott7th Grade

Joseph South7th Grade

Canton Academy Future Fury: Katelyn Griffith, Megan Wardlaw, Grayson ray, Sissy Divine, analise Bryant, Hannah Summerlin, tara Fortenberry, tyler Jones, Kate carter, Mary Kate rankin, Megan Grantham, amie elliott, Hart Daniels, Molly ratcliff, Hayden anderson, Melody Mcneese, ashleigh Owens, Gracey Belote, Sara Spencer Pace, Dancy clemons, Lauren James, Kaitlyn Gill, Macey Stewart, Holly Hicks and coach Lucy West.

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March 4-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 weeks test

March 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .talent show

March 10-14 . . . 8th & 11th spring testing

March 11. . . chemistry field trip to nissan

March 12. . . . . . . . . . . . report cards & 7th grade field trip

March 13. . . . . . . ½ day MPSa meeting

March 14. . . . Good Manners Breakfast

March 17-24 . . . . Spring Break & easter

March 26. . . . . . .ca rotary track Meet

March 27. . . . . . aBc test Grades 7-12

March 29 . .Senior Play: “time in, time out”

March 31-April 4 . .K5-6th achievement test

April 1-4 . . . . . . . . . . . Spring Book Fair

April 5 . .ca vs. cHS Baseball “Spirit night”

April 11 . . . . . Progress reports & Prom

April 15 . . . . Overall State Spelling Bee

April 17-20 . . . . Ole Miss Band Festival

April 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Patriotic Play

April 29-May 1 . . . . . . . . .Senior exams

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Mark your calendars....the CA golf tournament

will beFriday,

May 30th.

the Canton Academy clay shoot will be held Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Turcotte Lab. if you are interested in helping with the event call Sarah Willis.

you can still order Sally Foster online at sallyfoster.com. enter Canton Academy’s code for us to get 50%. ca code is 318690.

the fieldhouse is nearing completion. We are excited to announce that the baseball team will be dressing out in the new facility starting March 1st.