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Although we’re apart, books can still bring us together.

High School service leaders are sharing opportunities to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although group volunteering and drives at USN are not feasible right now, there are still ways the USN community can aid Nashville. Read on to learn about three ways to serve health care workers, Metro Nashville Public School students, and Nashvillians in food isolation.

We've added more photos to this gallery of USN-branded Zoom virtual backgrounds. Choose your favorite or rotate from the collection of 17 images. Read on for links to tips for using Zoom for virtual meetings.

We want to feature you and your family in the Student Theatre Guild production of "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," on social media, and in division publications.

School is in session from kitchens, living rooms, home offices, and backyards across Middle Tennessee. Show us how you’re learning and what you're doing by sharing photos and videos. Use the hashtag #beyondEdgehill and tag @USN_PDS (Instagram & Twitter) or @USN.PDS (Facebook). Or email your visuals, student's name, and a sentence on what he/she is doing to Communications Director Juanita Traughber. 

Although school is taking place in your home, the Hassenfeld Library is still here to support students, families, faculty, and staff in teaching, learning, and — of course — reading.

The CDC shares ways families can make learning fun and keep their children safe while learning remotely. 

In a column previously shared with Middle School families, MS Educational Technologist Kari Luecke tells how you can put a new spin on “spring cleaning” by cleaning your smartphones, laptops, and other technology.

Please visit usn.org/coronavirus for up-to-date school news and public health resources on the novel coronavirus.