School COVID-19 mitigation efforts shift amid omicron

Director Vince Durnan and Health Team Co-Directors Margee Brennan wrote letters to USN families and faculty during Winter Break regarding the CDC’s new guidance, the rise of COVID-19 cases, the omicron variant, and their impact on school mitigation efforts. Head of High School Quinton Walker and Head of Lower School Amy Woodson also shared protocol updates with their students, families, and faculty. Read their messages linked below.

Getting Back to School, sent December 30, 2021

The Latest from the USN Health Team, sent December 31, 2021

Lower School COVID-19 Protocols & Information, sent January 3, 2022

High School COVID-19 Protocols & Information, sent January 3, 2022
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  • Lower School Naturalist Teacher Lauren Hagan jumps off a rock at Midnight Hole.

    Opt outside this summer

    Lower School Naturalist Teacher Lauren Hagan offers families options for enjoying the outdoors while away from 2000 Edgehill for June, July, and early-August.
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  • Second grade peers into the water hoping to spot fish on a Forest Day adventure.

    A year of adventure

    With final Forest Days and fourth grade's capstone, kayaking adventure in the books, Lower School Naturalist Teacher Lauren Hagan takes a look back at year of soul-awakening time spent outdoors and in wonder. Continue reading for a glimpse at all the Young Naturalist Program entailed this academic year.
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  • Clockwise from top left: the Durnan family in the Edgehill Lobby; the new plaque unveiled in the Durnan Auditorium; Director Vince Durnan reflects during the Sunday, May 15 reception; Avery Durnan Akkineni ’07 and Julia Durnan ’11 honor their dad; Former Board President David Kloeppel announces 90 new gifts to the Vincent W. Durnan Jr. Endowed Scholarship.

    Board announces Durnan Auditorium, scholarship gifts

    During a reception to honor outgoing Director Vince Durnan, the Board of Trustees presented him with a proclamation, shared $1.5 million in new gifts have been added to the need-based scholarship endowment named in his honor, and christened the heart of the school the Durnan Auditorium.
     
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  • USN Archives launches new exhibit

    The University School of Nashville Archives opened a new digital exhibit featuring highlights from the school's yearbook collection from 1920–1980. View "Yearbooks Through the Years" now.
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  • Students pass through the Hassenfeld Library.

    Adventure awaits between pages

    The English Department has shared the summer reading lists for rising grades 5-12 and AP courses. Visit usn.org/reading to view suggested books.
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