University School of Nashville's Admissions Office looks forward to welcoming prospective families to our Edgehill campus Saturday, Nov. 17. Open House for Middle and High School is at 10 a.m. Open House for Lower School is at 2 p.m.
University School of Nashville's Open House is designed for the entire family, and you won’t want to miss the opening programs beginning in the Auditorium.
USN is located at 2000 Edgehill Ave., and parking lots are accessible from 19th Avenue South and 21st Avenue South. Follow the balloons and signs to the Auditorium.
During Open House for fifth through 12th grades at 10 a.m., prospective students and their parents will hear from Director Vince Durnan, Head of High School Quinton Walker, Head of Middle School Jeff Greenfield, and panels of current students. This short program is preceded by a 30-minute serenade by the High School Jazz Band and will be followed by guided tours.
During Open House for kindergarten through fourth grades at 2 p.m., prospective families will gather in the Auditorium to enjoy a chorus of Lower School students and brief talks by Director Vince Durnan and Head of Lower School Amy Woodson before touring classrooms.
USN also will host a National Association of Independent Schools Vice President for Services Mark J. Mitchell, who will share tips and advice on how to receive financial aid to cover private school tuition during a free workshop 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29. Click here for more information.
Sgt. Anthony Jones joined University School of Nashville in November as a School Resource Officer, a certified police officer who is primarily assigned to a school and provides safety and security-related functions, including emergency response, safety training, traffic direction, and patrol functions.
University of Virginia selected Margot Ross '24 to be a Jefferson Scholar. The highly selective scholarship includes the full cost of attending UVA for four years of study as well as numerous enrichment opportunities. It has been 16 years since a University School of Nashville senior last became a Jefferson Scholar.
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.