New Lower School Teachers
Four teachers join the lower school faculty this year.
Lauren Hagan, the new kindergarten teacher, is a graduate of the University of the South with a B.S. in Biology and a Master’s in Early Childhood Education from Belmont University. Lauren has sixteen years of teaching experience, most recently as a first grade teacher at Eakin Elementary, where she also served in a variety of faculty leadership positions.
Nabilah Rahman, who will teach second grade, has seven years of teaching experience, most recently at Falk Laboratory School of the University of Pittsburgh in first and second grades. She double majored in Elementary Education and Sociology at Vanderbilt University. She later received from the University of Memphis a Master’s degree in Instruction and Curriculum Leadership.
Molly Princehorn Darr, who taught second grade at USN for ten years before going to North Carolina, has returned. She has a degree in Special Education from MTSU and sixteen years of teaching experience.
New third grade teacher Lauren Gage has six years of teaching experience, including a year in Spain. She has a B.A. in Psychology and Spanish from the University of Michigan and a Master’s degree in Elementary Education from Vanderbilt.
More USN News
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Ava ’26 recognized by National Council of Teachers of English
Congratulations to the rising senior, who has been selected for a 2025 Achievement Award in Writing by the National Council of Teachers of English.Read More -
Retired faculty, staff return to USN
As part of a longstanding tradition, retired teachers and professionals from USN over the years came together to celebrate, connect, and reminisce during their annual luncheon in Durnan Auditorium.Read More -
Athletes beyond Edgehill
Read MoreIt is common to have five or more University School of Nashville student-athletes sign college athletic commitment letters each year, and this year, USN saw eight more student-athletes commit to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. USN has several alumni participating in their chosen sport at the collegiate level from the Classes of 2021 through 2025. Continue reading to learn more about where Tigers are competing beyond Edgehill.
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Nashville, TN 37212
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Fax: 615-321-0889
Email: info@usn.org
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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.