Cannon County Schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2024, to allow students and staff to attend the Murfreesboro TSSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament game. Cannon County’s Lions will face Ripley’s Tigers at 2:15pm in MTSU’s Murphy Center.
Bonnie Patterson, Director of Schools, states, “This is the first time since 1985 that our Cannon County High School Lions Basketball team has played in the state tournament. We want to show our support to the team and encourage everyone to cheer our Lions on to victory.”
Lunch will be served to all students, and dismissal will begin at 11:30 a.m. ESP will be available for ESP students at Cannon Elementary and Cannon North. ESP students at Cannon South, please call Lisa Black at 629-201-4805 to schedule after-school care if needed.
Cannon County Softball game with Central has been moved to a 6:30pm start. Fans are encouraged to attend the boys opener in the state tournament and return to Woodbury to cheer on the softball team. No JV game is scheduled.