Curricular travel opportunities return for the 2026-2027 school year
University School of Nashville is excited to announce the return of curricular travel opportunities. Student applications for the 2026-2026 school year will open Friday, August 21, 2026. Additional details, including, financial aid processes, and application timelines, will be shared with families soon.
Please contact K-12 Director of Experiential Learning Kalee Barbis with any questions, kbarbis@usn.org.
By K-12 Director of Experiential Learning Kalee Barbis
University School of Nashville is excited to announce the return of curricular travel opportunities. Through purposeful, place-based experiences, students will engage directly with people, cultures, and environments to deepen academic understanding, expand perspective, and practice responsible global citizenship. Travel at USN is designed not as a getaway but as reflective learning uniquely connected to our curriculum and mission.
Student applications for the 2026-2026 school year will open Friday, August 21, 2026. Additional details, including, financial aid processes, and application timelines, will be shared with families soon.
2026- 2027 travel opportunities and dates:
Middle School
- French Montreal and Québec City, June 1-5, 2027 with French Teacher Martha Moore
- Science Enrichment in South Dakota, June 13-18, 2027 with Art Teacher Andy King
- Cultural Enrichment in Cali, Colombia, May 31-June 8, 2027 with Math Teacher Andrés Victoria
Middle School and High School
- China Folk House Language Camp in Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, June 12-19, 2027 with Chinese Teacher Josephine Huang-Yeh
- Anatomy and Physiology in Guatemala, March 13- 20, 2027 with Science Teacher Anne Dervan
- French Nice Immersion, May 31- June 8, 2027 with World Languages Department Chair and French Teacher Richard Espenant
- American Lit Savannah, Georgia, June 1-June 6, 2027 with English Teachers Robbie McKay & Freya Sachs
- Modern World in Wiesbaden, Germany, May 31-June 18, 2027
Please contact K-12 Director of Experiential Learning Kalee Barbis with any questions, kbarbis@usn.org.
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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.