USN faculty, students make headlines
Several faculty and students have been featured in publications and broadcasts this fall.
Marking the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, Knoxville’s ABC-affiliate WATE interviewed Third Grade Teacher Ellie Blue and Kian Jain ’34 about Lower School’s Jump-A-Thon that raised $26K for Del Rio Elementary.
Director of College Counseling Aaron Fulk and Middle School Educational Technologist Kari Luecke spoke to The Ledger about the cross-curriculum STEM lessons and strong faculty support USN offers students through creative projects like 3D modeling Roman structures in Latin class, independent studies, and research opportunities with Vanderbilt University.
Civil engineer and businesswoman Cheryl McKissack Daniel '79 has written a memoir that builds on her family’s 200-year history in construction. It touches on her experience of being among the first Black students at Peabody Demonstration School.
High School English Teacher Michael Hansen published an article on using video games in English in the National Association of Independent Schools' "Education Innovations at Independent Schools from Around the World."
During a statewide walkout, the Nashville Banner watched our High Schoolers gather on the Edgehill Lawn to contact state lawmakers and call for gun violence prevention and stricter gun safety laws.
Civil engineer and businesswoman Cheryl McKissack Daniel '79 has written a memoir that builds on her family’s 200-year history in construction. It touches on her experience of being among the first Black students at Peabody Demonstration School.
High School English Teacher Michael Hansen published an article on using video games in English in the National Association of Independent Schools' "Education Innovations at Independent Schools from Around the World."
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USN faculty, students make headlines
Several faculty and students have been featured in publications and broadcasts this fall.Read More -
Catapult project teaches students about forces
As part of a cross-division collaboration project, students in HS Science Teacher Susan Meador’s class teamed up with third graders for a catapult-powered science lesson.Read More -
Cum Laude Society welcomes 19 seniors
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 inductees of the USN Cum Laude Society: Isabella Louise Aulino, Benjamin Wyatt Block, Eva Isabella Choe, Binyam Fisher Dunne, Saawan Suhaan Duvvuri, Uma Bela Ehrig, Cody James Farr, Erin Elise Ilagan, Amelia Casey Keuler, Henry Fisher Knowles, Meredith Anne Kojetin, Alice Boyd Littlehale, Agnes Adeliza McLemore, Ismaeel Moskinzada, Paulo Saoud, Ida Cecilie Schmidt, Evelyn Maeve Stevenson, Claire Emma Ward, and Lin Zheng.Read More
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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.