Her research paper "United We Stand: Chinese Triumph Over America's Exclusion Era" goes on to the Tennessee State History Day Competition.
By Pat Miletich, HS History Teacher
Erica Friedman, a junior in Advanced Placement United States History, took her research paper to the regional Tennessee History Day Competition. Her paper won, and she will take it to the State History Day competition (to be conducted virtually). "United We Stand: Chinese Triumph Over America's Exclusion Era" is the name of her award-winning work.
Students were treated to a visit from Maria Zoccola, our 2025-2026 Author in Residence. Zoccola is a bestselling poet whose most recent collection is "Helen of Troy,1993."
Rodney Crowell, two-time Grammy winner and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, will perform a full set on Saturday, April 11, for Music Night, our annual adult-only concert in Durnan Auditorium. Tickets are available now for this fundraiser, which supports the arts and athletics at USN.
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