Shonda Cannon

Director of Instruction @denisonisd, Passionate about teaching, learning, and DISD teacher and student success

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Project Lead Cohort 2 is brainstorming our BEST stories and how to effectively share those with our stakeholders!

[Shonda Cannon @DISDDirector]

It was a great evening with our New-Bees—they walked away with 7 @lead4ward instructional strategies to use in the final weeks of the first semester!

[Shonda Cannon @DISDDirector]

Our Terrell Texans are excited to watch our @DenisonHS production of The Wizard of Oz—compliments of Denison Performing Arts!

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4th Grade PLCs were all about effective instructional strategies!

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Kudos to @Tmbnunn for presenting about our Elementary STEAM Labs to our School Board this evening!

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Kicking off our First Quarter District PLCs with our Kinder Team! Lots of super sharing about math, science, and writing!

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One of my toughest challenges of the year was serving as a judge for this event—these students are so talented!

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Our Mayes Bilingual scholars celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a piñata contest! We are so proud of their efforts!

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What a night honoring these Distinguished Alumni, Athletes and Educators! 🖤🐝💛

[Shonda Cannon @DISDDirector]

Three of the best to ever wear the black and gold! Congrats upon your induction into the Denison Alumni Association Sports Hall of Fame!

The young man on the left was the epitome of a scholar-athlete! I am so proud of you, @CoachBrianLilly! 🖤🐝💛

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Coach Davis and Mrs. Turner… the best of the best! Congrats upon your induction to the Denison Alumni Association Educator Hall of Fame!

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From this day forward, the Denison ISD Outstanding Service Award will be known as the Kay Skelton Award! What an honor for our beloved Denison ISD Friend!

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Hey @denisonisd Peeps! I hope you’re as excited as this young Jacket fan is to start the 25-26 school year! Here’s to our BEST year ever! 🖤🐝💛

[Shonda Cannon @DISDDirector]

Today was our 2025 Amazing Race! Congrats to our winners! 1st Place - Tigers & Bulldog, 2nd Place - Leopards and 3rd Place - B. Mc 1 Our new teachers are the BEST!

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Swag Reveal—it’s my favorite part of our New Teacher Week! Our Touch of Gold Drum Line, our Stingerettes, our DHS Cheerleaders and their little camp friends help us shower our new teachers with Jacket Swag! 🖤🐝💛

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What a blessing to have such wonderful community partners! Thanks to our @DenisonChamber for hosting a delicious luncheon for our new @denisonisd teachers! #IGTBAYJ 🖤🐝💛

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What an AWESOME day with our new teachers! We started our week with a Professional Learning Community Orientation! Big shoutout to our Campus Principals who led our learning! 🖤🐝💛

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It’s an awesome day for DISD Professional Learning! Amy Baugh, Henriann Catteau, and Renee Burroughs are leading a collaborative learning experience, “The Writing Sandbox!”

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Tremendous showing by our Yellow Jacket community! Thank you to everyone who came out to sign the beam that will soon be part of our new B. McDaniel campus. Your pride and support are building a promising future for our students and educators! 🖤🐝💛

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Exciting News! Denison ISD received a $1.9 M grant from the @TXInstruments Foundation in partnership with @EducateTexas for STEM education! This supports teacher training, AP/CTE pathways, & STEM programs. Plus, a new TI award for teaching excellence! #IGTBAYJ #FutureReady #STEM

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We ended Week 1 of Summer Professional Learning with a super Kindergarten Curriculum Planning Session. This group is ready for the 2025-26 school year!