Following a week of fun dress-up days, K-12 Tigers and their families can share their school spirit by returning to campus Friday, January 24 for the spaghetti supper and homecoming basketball games.
Tuesday, January 21 Animated Character Day: Dress as, or with clothing featuring, your favorite animated cartoon character.
Wednesday, January 22 Wacky Wednesday: Crazy hair, wacky socks, mismatched outfits. Think colorful and motley.
Thursday, January 23 Dress for Success: Wear the outfit for your dream job or future career.
Friday, January 24: Tiger Spirit Day: Wear your best USN spirit store swag or team apparel.
2 p.m. K-12 Pep Rally in Sperling Gym (for students, faculty, and staff only)
5 to 7 p.m. Spaghetti Supper in Sperling Cafeteria: Tickets are $5 for children age 10 and younger and $10 for everyone older. Tickets can be purchased at the door only.
6 p.m. Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Middle Tennessee Christian School in Sperling Gym
7:30 p.m. Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Middle Tennessee Christian School in Sperling Gym
Saturday, January 25
7:30 to 9:30 p.m. High School Homecoming Dance in Durnan Auditorium
Students in grades 5-8 and their families can take USN Evening Class 702: Mah and Pah Jong and Me to learn to play a board game together while benefiting USN's need-based scholarship endowment.
The Helen Meador Summer International Fellowship funded a summer of professional development in South America for Lower School Naturalist Carrie Riley. Through this profound experience, she said she plans to bring these lessons into her teaching, grounding her voice in wonder, joy, and a commitment to protecting the natural world, which she loves.
The impact of USN’s Art Department is not confined to art studios in the Christine Slayden Tibbott Center. Students often engage with art in ways that transcend traditional classroom learning, such as at the opening reception for artist Yanira Vissepó's “Fantastical Views.”
Tiger golfers have officially qualified for the region tournament, and our other teams are not far behind. Volleyball sits near the top of the district, finishing up regular season play next week with Senior Night. Girls soccer continues to hold first place in the district after another 9-0 win, and our cross country runners are chasing after some school records. To round it all out, our mountain bike team traveled to Oakfield to continue to improve on their times for the season. There’s plenty more where that came from- so be sure to come out to the River Campus, Sperling Gym, or out on the road to cheer on our Tigers before their seasons end.
Middle School volleyball and tennis teams are nearing the final games of their seasons, with the competition heating up while the Tigers play to determine their HVAC rankings. Cross country was finally able to race at the River Campus despite the heat, and our mountain biking team traveled to Oakfield, Tennessee, for a high-temperature race weekend.
The MTB team returned to the the twisty trails of tranquil Oakfield, TN on Sept 13th to take part in the second race of the season, as part of the 5-race series hosted by the NICA/TICL League.
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.