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Experience USN's Campus & ClassroomsWelcome to Campus

The best way to capture the spirit of USN is to visit. Experiencing a typical day as a student and seeing classes in action on a tour will allow you to take a peek into what life is like here at USN. We look forward to welcoming you to campus.

USN Preview Day 2025
November 15, 2025
  • 9:30AM for families interested in grades 5-12
  • 1:00PM for families interested in grades K-4
Please register at www.usn.org/preview

Individual Family Tours
By appointment year-round.
Contact the Admissions Office at 615-327-3812 or email Arden Snead at asnead@usn.org

Student Shadow Experience for rising 5th-12th Graders
Contact Arden Snead at asnead@usn.org to schedule your shadow day to experience USN in action.

Unmistakable, Unparalleled, Understanding | A 9-part Video Series

The Latest on Campus & Beyond

List of 4 news stories.

  • The newest members of the French Honor Society pose for a photo after their induction ceremony.

    French Honor Society inducts nine students

    Congratulations to Libin Abdulle 26, Henry Knowles ’26, Agnes McLemore ’26, Katherine Fast ’27, Abigail Manoukian ’27, Eleanor Mixon ’27, Louisa Nordberg ’27, Falcon Reed ’27, and Julia Young ’27 for their induction into the French Honor Society.
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  • Latin Scholars pose for a photo after the competition.

    USN wins Mid-State Junior Classical League Competition

    34 USN Latin scholars competed against schools from across Tennessee in a competition that tested their knowledge in academic subjects such as grammar, Roman history, and Roman life. After two days of competition, USN emerged victorious.
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  • Henry Knowles ’26 and Alice Littlehale ’26 speak after receiving the award for

    Peabody Press wins state awards

    Peabody Press, USN's High School newspaper, was named the THSPA's Best Overall Website and earned third place for Best Overall Newspaper.
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  • USN's Quiz Bowl team celebrates its fourth consecutive State Championship.

    Quiz Bowl team continues winning streak

    The USN Quiz Bowl team won the state championship for the fourth year in a row. Congratulations to Emma Horwitz '26, who won first place in the inaugural Tennessee individual tournament.
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USN Mission: 
University School of Nashville models the best educational practices. In an environment that represents the cultural and ethnic composition of Metropolitan Nashville, USN fosters each student’s intellectual, artistic, and athletic potential, valuing and inspiring integrity, creative expression, a love of learning, and the pursuit of excellence.