A scene from last year’s Fall Book Frenzy
photo by Kimberly Manz
 It’s time to recycle your used books. The Fall Book Frenzy, USNA’s annual used-book sale needs all the books, movies, music and games that you don’t need anymore. Read more.
Attention, parents of 10th, 11th, and 12th graders: can you help at Parents’ Night? Read more.
Middle School Parents’ Night September 4 will begin at 5:00, not 7:00. Read more.
Friday, September 26 is the date for the Fall Fest Outdoor Movie Night. Read more.
It’s time to volunteer for USNA. Read more and download the form.
artclectic 2008 will be here before you know it! Read more.
Roger Clayton is one of 25 artists new to artclectic this year. Read more.
Plan now for USNA’s annual Drive for the Green golf tournament, set for Sunday, October 12. Read more.
Add to your list of back to school chores: re-load your Kroger card and re-link your Harris Teeter card. Read more.
High School Head Steve Robins greets a new student. photo by Kimberly Manz
 
The USN bookstore now sells snacks. Read more.
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 Read next week’s special high school schedule for juniors and seniors when the freshmen and sophomores are on retreat.
The hit middle school musical Seussical Jr. ended its run, playing three nights to enthusiastic crowds at Blair’s Ingram Hall. photo by Kimberly Manz
News from the Hassenfeld Library: extended hours, book requests, and the lower school instructional schedule. Read more.
Sam Jackson is USN’s new Annual Fund Director. Sam has spent the past 8 years with the Boy Scouts, most recently as Scoutreach Director, where he developed strong volunteer recruitment, fundraising, community relations, leadership, and management skills. Sam has a B.S. in Social Work and M.A. in Recreation Administration from Tennessee State University.
The cast of Seussical Jr. kicked off middle school’s first Town Meeting of the year with a sneak peek from the show last week. Parents are always welcome to visit Town Meeting, typically occurring on Wednesdays, 9:25-9:50 in the auditorium. photo by Kimberly Manz
This summer Blaine Brown ’09 traveled to Europe, a trip she won in the Girl Scout Global Citizens essay contest. A Girl Scout for twelve years, Blaine will be the speaker for the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee at the 2008 Tennessee Women’s Economic Summit. Since 2006 she has served as a Teen Member on the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Board of Directors, and she was a delegate to the annual meeting of the Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee for the past three years. She will be a delegate to the GSUSA 51st National Convention in October. Blaine has earned her Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards (the Girl Scouts’ equivalent of the Eagle).
On the first day of school, students in freshman English drew silhouettes to introduce themselves to classmates.
Zaf Ahmed walks a new kindergarten student to his room on the first day of school. photo by Kimberly Manz
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Thursday, August 28
HS Golf vs. BGA, 3:45, Ted Rhodes Golf Course
HS Volleyball vs. Davidson Academy, 4:00, Sperling Gym
MS Football vs. Currey Ingram Academy, 4:00, away
MS XC vs. CPA, MBA/HH, BA, 4:00 at CPA
Parents’ Night for grades 3-4, 6:30
Friday, August 29
HS Girls’ Soccer, Katie Hunter Tournament, 3:30, Oak Ridge
HS XC Scrimmage Meet, 5:00, River Campus
MS Volleyball vs. FRA, 4:00, away
Saturday, August 30
HS Girls’ Soccer, Katie Hunter Tournament, Oak Ridge
Sunday, August 31
HS Girls’ Soccer, Katie Hunter Tournament, Oak Ridge
Monday, September 1
No school: Labor Day
Tuesday, September 2
9th and 10th grade retreats begin
MS Boys’ Golf B Team vs. Harding, 3:15, Harpeth Valley
MS Volleyball vs. BGA, 4:00, Sperling Gym
MS Football vs. Christ the King, 4:30, River Campus
Wednesday, September 3
9th and 10th grade retreats
MS Girls’ Golf vs. TBA, 3:30, Spencer Creek
MS Volleyball C-team vs. Harpeth Hall, 4:00, Cheek Gym
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The Chess Club begins its third year, and your child can join. Read more.
Middle and high school families, would you like to host a Guatemalan student for eight weeks this fall? Read more.
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