The MS JV Tigers defeated Poplar Grove on Monday 2-0. In the first set, the Tigers had to come from behind after a quick PG start. The Tigers served really well down the stretch, led by Savannah Ross and Naomi Asfaw, to take the first set 25-23. The second set was all Tigers! The JV jumped out to a big lead and didn't look back, winning 25-11. Mimi Blind, Kenzie Burke, and Jeanie Jansen controlled the net, while Norah Clarke directed the back end. Next match is Wed. vs Brentwood Academy. Go, Tigers!
Allison Van Konynenburg returns to USN as Interim HS Dean of Teaching and Learning. Taking on additional responsibilities this academic year, Justin Fitzpatrick is now Interim HS Dean for Academic Affairs and Laura Snow is the High School Academic Operations Manager.
Please join us in welcoming to USN: LS Spanish Teacher Connor Mitchell, LS Music Teacher Marisa Frank, LS Learning Support Specialist MacKenzie Grant, Fourth Grade Teacher Alexis Novotny, Second Grade Teachers Cara Bishop and Lindsay Moates, First Grade Teachers Marisa Depke and Molly Roth '10, and Kindergarten Teacher Ellen Haber '00. Also, Naturalist Carrie Riley transitions to LS from the HS Science Department.
Learning Specialist Rachel Harley has over a decade in middle school education. Her office is located in room 1171 on the first floor of the Gordon Wing, in the former Middle School conference room.
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.