The USN Tigers secured their second district win in a fiercely contested match against the GCA Lions, with a 4-2 victory. The game was an uphill battle as the Tigers entered the second half down by a goal. Early in the half, a foul in the box allowed GCA to extend their lead with a penalty kick, making it 2-0. Refusing to back down, the Tigers rallied and fought back. Theobald '27 played a pivotal role, tirelessly pushing forward and scoring twice, with Jones '25 providing a beautiful assist to help bring USN level. Fierce '27 earned and converted a penalty kick, giving the Tigers a 3-2 lead. Defensively, McKay '25, Manoukian '27, Manoukian '28, and Rudolph '26 anchored the back line, working together to prevent the Lions from finding the net again. Chomsky '25 was stellar in goal, making 8 crucial saves to keep USN in the game.
With about 5 minutes left, USN earned a corner kick. The sideline erupted with support as the hardworking Tigers took their positions. Crane '27 capitalized on a perfectly delivered corner from O'Hara '25, sealing the victory with a goal that brought the score to 4-2. The Tigers continue their district play on 9/4, riding the momentum of another strong team performance.
University School of Nashville will recognize Distinguished Alumna Cheryl McKissack Daniel ’79 her pioneering work as a builder during the Class of 2026’s Convocation on Tuesday, May 12.
The Quiz Bowl team won second place in the South Warren Spartan Open tournament, qualifying the team for the 2026 High School National Championship tournament. Congratulations to Basil Broemel '28 and Jasmine Horwitz '26 for placing seventh and ninth, respectively.
Students and faculty have resumed composting at USN. Through collaboration, persistence, and student leadership across all divisions, the program has already gotten off to a great start.
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.