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  • Helping Parents Understand Practice ACT Scores: Sept. 9

    The College Counseling Department offers online parent programs throughout the year. Don’t miss the first of these programs September 9.
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  • Victory Dance: Aug. 28

    Student Council kicks off dance season Friday, August 28, with a Victory Dance for Upper School Owls and girls from Hutchison, St. Mary's, and St. Agnes. Doors to Ingram Dining Hall will open immediately following the Northpoint Christian game, and the dance will end at 10:15 p.m.
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  • Dr. Charbonnet Presents Life at the Med

    More than a dozen students lined up after chapel to speak to Dr. Clare Charbonnet, attending physician with the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Regional One Health, better known locally as The Med.
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  • Help CSO at Forrest Spence 5K: Aug. 29

    Civic Service Organization needs volunteer workers for the Forrest Spence 5K on Saturday, August 29, at Shelby Farms Park. All Upper School students are invited to help. The race raises money for Memphis-area families of children suffering from critical illnesses.
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  • Wingman Peer Mentor Program

    Students in Grades 6, 7, and 8, and all new-to-MUS Owls are encouraged to participate in the Wingman Peer Mentor Program. The program builds positive and supportive relationships between underclassmen and upperclassmen.
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  • Optional College Application and Essay Work Sessions for Seniors

    Seniors, take advantage of this option to work on your college applications and essays with your college counselors in Ingram Dining Hall. Pizza will be provided!
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  • Seniors, Some Juniors: Register for SAT by Sept. 11

    Seniors who want to take an official digital SAT at MUS on October 1 should register HERE by September 11.
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  • US Owls and Vets Breakfast: Sept. 9

    Upper School Owls: Are you curious about college and career opportunities available in military service, ROTC, or military academies? Want to hear from MUS alumni who have served?
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  • Serve Food at Room in the Inn: Aug. 22

    Civic Service Organization needs volunteers to cook and serve at Room in the Inn (409 Ayers Street) on Saturday, August 22, 4-6:30 p.m.
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  • Volunteer at More Than a Meal: Aug. 23

    Join Civic Service Organization volunteers at Grace St. Luke's Episcopal Church (1720 Peabody Ave.) More Than a Meal program Sunday, August 23, 2-5 p.m.
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  • Osborne Challenges Students to Say Yes

    “When the call comes for you in life, will you answer yes?”
     
    This was the culminating question Eric Osborne ’00 posed during chapel August 14.
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  • College Visits to MUS Begin: Aug. 24

    Upper School students, sign up in SCOIR to come chat with college admissions officers during their visits to MUS!
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  • Family College Nights

    Students and parents are invited to join the College Counseling team in Ingram Dining Hall for these grade-specific College Night events.
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  • Help at Food Distribution: Aug. 15

    MUS will host a Mid-South Food Bank grocery distribution in the Humphreys Hall circle drive Saturday, August 15, 8:30-11 am. Volunteers are needed to help give away a week’s worth of groceries to hundreds of Memphis families in need.
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  • Help CSO at Center of Hope: Aug. 16

    CSO will cook and serve lunch for the residents of The Salvation Army Purdue Center of Hope (696 Jackson Avenue) on Sunday, August 16, 10 a.m. to noon.
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  • Join the Fencing Team!

    The 2026-27 fencing season has begun! The team is open to all Lower School and Upper School Owls.
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  • Juniors and Seniors: Register for Practice ACT by Aug. 21

    Juniors and seniors can register to take a free practice ACT (paper or digital) at MUS on Saturday, August 29, 8 a.m.
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  • School Photo Retakes: Aug. 28

    If you do not like the proof of your son’s school portrait, or if he missed Convocation Day photos, we will offer retakes Friday, August 28, right after chapel.
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  • Convocation Opens School Year Traditionally

    Faculty and students gathered in Hyde Chapel August 10 for the time-honored tradition of Opening Convocation, a ceremony that launches the school year and celebrates the principles that distinguish MUS.
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  • Ferebee Honored for 25 Years of Service

    Headmaster Pete Sanders recognized David Ferebee for 25 years of service to Memphis University School.
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  • 10 New Owls Join our Faculty and Staff

    We are thrilled to welcome 10 new Owls to our faculty and staff!
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  • Casertano Speaks to Faculty and Staff

    We are grateful to Mr. Drew Casertano of Strategic School Leadership for meeting with MUS community members to discuss the dynamics of leadership transition.
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  • Join the Parents’ Association Today!

    The purpose of our Parents’ Association is to grow the sense of community among parents, enhance our boys’ experience, and show appreciation to the faculty and staff with events and programming in line with the mission of the school.
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  • Welcome our School Nurse 

    Mrs. Libby Wall joins the staff as the school nurse, bringing a diverse background in ambulatory nursing, pediatric care, and case management. 
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  • Impact Baseline Testing

    Students in grades 7, 9, and 11 were sent emails about baseline concussion testing recently. See the reminder HERE.
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  • New Absence Reporting Process

    Parents should now report student absences in OwlHub instead of calling or emailing the school.
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  • Dean's Honor Roll for Spring

    MUS is proud to recognize Upper School students who earned academic distinction during the spring semester through inclusion on the Dean's Scholars and Dean's List.
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  • School Supply Lists for 2026-27

    See school supply lists HERE.
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  • College Board Recognizes 23 Owls

    The College Board has announced that 23 Owls have received the School Recognition Award in the 2026 National Recognition Program.
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  • OwlHub, Calendar, Resources

    OwlHub is where you access the school calendar, schedules, instructions, and resources.
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  • Student Orientations and Owl Camp!

    We host student orientations to help Owls start off the school year on the right foot.
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  • Convocation Day, Dress Code, School Pictures

    The first day of school is Monday, August 10. In keeping with tradition, the day will start with Opening Convocation in Hyde Chapel at 8:30 a.m. (Students should report to their homerooms by 8:10 a.m.)
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  • Driving and Parking Decals, Rules, Parking Assignments

    After pick-up and drop-off times, everyone must enter the campus through the Primacy Parkway gate.
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  • Senior Off-Campus Lunch Privileges

    One of the privileges for seniors is the possibility of eating lunch off campus. To enjoy this privilege, we need signed parent permission.
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  • Dining Hall Meal Plans

    Sodexo provides our breakfast and lunch service. Fall semester meal plans are available for purchase through the Dining Hall Resource Board. Log in to OwlHub and click on Resources to see the resource boards.
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  • Parent Coffees and Orientations

    Please mark your calendars for upcoming parent events that will help you connect with us and one another.
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  • U Cards

    Every student must have a U Card (student photo ID card) that he uses throughout the year for campus building access, a copier login key, identification for lunch, a library book checkout card, and an admission card for free regular-season home athletic contests.
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  • Book Rental, Spirit Wear, Blazer Sale

    Books and student schedules will be distributed by grade level August 4-7 in Ross Lynn Arena. If you can’t make it during your assigned class time, you can attend any later date, but not an earlier one.
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  • “Talk to Your Boys” Parent Book Discussion: Sept. 2

    Our first Coffee & Conversations book discussion is Wednesday, September 2, 9 a.m., in Ingram Dining Hall - No. 11 on our campus map.
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  • Sign up for Summer Cross Country Training!

    It is time to start summer training for the cross country program.
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  • Blazer Consignment Collection Begins

    The Development Office will collect blazers throughout the summer on Wednesdays from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. for the Parents’ Association Blazer Consignment Sale.
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  • Laughlin Receives Hale Award

    Headmaster Pete Sanders presented Director of Alumni and Parent Programs Ann Laughlin with the Jean Barbee Hale Award for Outstanding Service at the Faculty Luncheon May 15.
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  • Lost and Found Will be Gone Soon!

    Are you missing any shoes, electronics, books, or maybe even a sweatshirt or jacket?
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  • Quiz Bowl Team Headed to Nationals

    With its strong finish at Ole Miss Brain Brawl, the Memphis University School quiz bowl team proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage.
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  • Smythe Celebrates 25 Years

    Headmaster Pete Sanders recognized Mr. Clay Smythe ’85 for his 25 years on the faculty at Memphis University School with an Honorary Master of Arts certificate.
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  • Ding Multiplies Math Opportunities

    For Albert Ding ’26, involvement means more than joining activities. It means creating opportunities so others can participate, connect, and grow.
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  • Chi Alpha Mu Inducts 38

    Chi Alpha Mu, the national junior mathematics club for middle and junior high school students, inducted 38 new members.
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  • Henry Phan, 2026 Valedictorian

    Henry Phan is an accomplished academic who combines logic with empathy; his concern for the welfare of those around him adds warmth to our school community.
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  • Joshua Gramm, 2026 Salutatorian

    Salutatorian Joshua Gramm excelled academically throughout his career at MUS.
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  • LS Latin Society Inducts 12

    Twelve Owls were inducted into the National Junior Classical League Latin Honor Society.
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  • Phan Presidential Scholars Semifinalist

    Senior Henry Phan is a Semifinalist for the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
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  • Zhao Places at DECA Event

    Ethan Zhao ’26 earned finalist honors at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, April 25-28, placing among the top competitors in Tennessee during the organization’s premier annual competition.
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  • 2026-27 Student Council Announced

    Representatives for the 2026-27 Student Council in the Upper and Lower School have been elected.
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  • Class of 2026 Final Transcripts

    Once second semester grades are posted, we will send official transcripts to the colleges where students are enrolling and to NCAA (for those registered with the NCAA Initial Eligibility Center).
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  • Honor Council Representatives Elected

    The representatives for the 2026–27 Honor Council have been elected to serve the Upper and Lower School communities.
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  • Owls Excel in Greek

    As part of the Laurea Bubonis senior capstone project, Latin V seniors, along with two Latin IV juniors, studied Attic Greek with Latin Instructor Trey Suddarth this semester and participated in the National Greek Examination.
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  • Owls Set Record for Seal of Biliteracy

    Twenty-two senior Owls qualified for the Seal of Biliteracy, a state program designed to recognize graduating high school seniors who meet proficiency standards in more than one language.
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  • Owls Win French Awards

    Ten Owls earned medals on the National French Exam, which is the highest honor in the West Tennessee region.
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  • Spanish Scholars Earn National Awards

    Seventy-two Spanish students garnered national recognition for their performance on the 2026 National Spanish Examinations.
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  • Students Garner 139 Awards on Latin Exam

    Owls received 139 awards for achievement on the 2026 National Latin Exam, including 67 Summa Cum Laude Gold Medals, 35 Maxima Cum Laude Silver Medals, and 22 Magna Cum Laude and 15 Cum Laude certificates. 
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  • Alexander Receives Princeton Certificate

    Carson Alexander ’27 was honored with the Certificate of Accomplishment by the Princeton Prize and Race Relations Committee on May 12.
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  • Order of the Owl Inducts 75

    Lower School students and families gathered in Hyde Chapel to celebrate the Order of the Owl inductions May 7. Seventy-five students received Order of the Owl recognition.
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  • MUS Honors Five Retirees

    The school community gathered to honor retiring teachers and staff members whose careers have been defined by decades of service, leadership, and dedication during a chapel service May 8. 
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  • Announcing Our Next Headmaster

    On behalf of the Headmaster Search Committee and the Board of Trustees, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Hartwell Heath Roper, Jr. (Hart) as the next headmaster of Memphis University School, beginning in July 2027.
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  • Jones Receives Distinguished Teaching Award

    Headmaster Pete Sanders presented the 2026 Distinguished Teaching Award to Anne and Glenn A. Crosby Chair of Christian Ethics and History Department Chair Jonathan Jones.
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  • 2026-27 Ambassadors Announced

    The Ambassador Selection Committee announced new Student Ambassadors. As the face of the school to prospective families, ambassadors shoulder a tremendous level of responsibility. Earning this role is one of the highest honors a student can achieve.
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  • Wells Embodies Truth and Honor

    Honor Council President Devin Wells ’26 has spent his time at MUS leading in a way that often draws little attention but leaves a lasting impact. Through years of service on the Honor Council, Wells has upheld the principles of truth and honor that define the school community.
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  • Cum Laude Society Inducts 20

    The Memphis University School chapter of the Cum Laude Society inducted 20 members from the classes of 2026 and 2027 during a ceremony April 24. 
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  • Seniors Honored with Awards

    Class of 2026 family members joined students and faculty in Hyde Chapel on April 22 for the Senior Academic Awards program.
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  • ‘Owl’s Hoot’ Editors Honor Mr. Thompson

    Mr. Robert Davis ’82 and other “Owl’s Hoot” alumni editors celebrated their longtime advisor Mr. Norman Thompson with a reception April 16.
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  • Reception Honors Artists-in-Residence

    We were thrilled to unveil the 14th work in our Artist-in-Residence series during a reception Sunday.
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  • Bubones Take Victoria XVII

    What does it take to achieve the 17th consecutive team championship in the Tennessee Junior Classical League?
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  • Five Students Receive DAR Essay Honors

    Five Lower School Owls received honors for their submissions to Daughters of the American Revolution essay contests.
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  • National College Decision Day/Deposit Due Date: May 1

    Seniors, submit your enrollment deposit to one (and only one) college by Friday, May 1. Do not miss this deadline, as your offers of admission expire after that date. 
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  • Senior College T-Shirt Photo: May 6

    We will take a group picture of seniors with their college T-shirts Wednesday, May 6, in Thomas Amphitheater immediately following the headmaster’s lunch, which begins at noon.
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  • Special Awards and Honors Announced

    At the Special Awards and Honor Societies Induction ceremony in Hyde Chapel April 15, seven Owls received college book awards.
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  • Help at CSO Park Project: April 25

    Civic Service Organization will build a small park at Knowledge Quest (590 Jennette Place) on Saturday, April 25, 9 -11 a.m., for KQ afterschool and summer students.
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  • Summer AP History Prep Courses: July 6, 13, 20, 27

    Rising freshmen, sophomores, and juniors should take advantage of the one-week AP History prep sessions offered beginning July 6!
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  • Campus Center Naming Honors Trow and Elizabeth Gillespie

    Family, friends, and fans of the late Trow Gillespie ’65 dodged only a few raindrops April 2 for the dedication of the Gillespie Campus Center.
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  • Ehrhart Redefines Journalism at MUS

    Brady Ehrhart ’26 sat in The Owl’s Hoot newsroom the summer before the 2025-26 school year with one thing on his mind: It was time for change.
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  • Laurea Bubonis Scholars Honored

    Nine Class of 2026 Latin V students participated in Laurea Bubonis, a capstone project in which they explore and apply their knowledge of the classical world.
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  • Mathletes Shine at Tennessee Math Tournament

    Owl math students excelled at the second Tennessee Math Tournament, held at Vanderbilt University on April 4, drawing 81 students from across the state.
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  • Band and Orchestra Excel in Chicago

    Band and orchestra students traveled to Chicago to participate in the Chicago Heritage Festival, where their performance earned a Gold rating, the festival’s highest honor. 
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  • Owls Thrive at Language Fair

    Congratulations to the Latin students who earned recognition at the University of Memphis Language Fair.
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  • Time for Class of 2027 Portraits

    It is time for rising seniors to schedule their senior portraits. Please call Holland Studio now because they book appointments months in advance, and we want all seniors to have their pictures taken before September.
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  • See you at Spring Fling: April 9

    MUS will host Spring Fling on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Come cheer the teams (MUS students are admitted with U Cards, all others must have tickets or season passes) and enjoy free hamburgers and hotdogs. Student Council will be raising money by helping you round out your meal with their StuCo Trio (candy, chips, and a drink for $5).
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  • US Spring Formal: April 25

    The Upper School Spring Formal is Saturday, April 25, from 8-10:15 p.m. in the MUS Morrison Courtyard. Attire is formal with long dresses. If you’ve not read the important recent email to parents, please do so now.
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  • Mao MathCounts State Champ

    Seventh grader Andrew Mao captured the state individual MathCounts title in Nashville on March 28. His performance qualifies him for the RTX MathCounts National Competition in Orlando May 10-11.
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  • 2026-27 Cheerleaders Announced

    We are pleased to present the 2026-27 cheerleading squads! Congratulations to these Owl cheerleaders.
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  • Beg To Differ Earns Gold

    Beg To Differ traveled to New York City to compete in the WorldStrides Heritage Festival, earning a Gold Medal for the third consecutive year.
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  • National Honor Society Inducts 52

    The Memphis University School chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 52 members from the junior and senior classes in a ceremony on March 25.
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  • Pace Presents Academic Research

    Wilson Pace ’26 spoke in chapel about two research projects in the fields of history and foreign policy that he conducted while in Upper School. His focus for these studies was primarily Poland, Germany, and the Soviet Union in the period between the two world wars.
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  • Graduation Supplies Arrive: April 2

    Jostens will be on campus delivering graduation announcements and other orders Thursday, April 2. 
     

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  • Join CSO for Zoo Outing: April 3

    Civic Service Organization will be leading a field trip to the Memphis Zoo for 50 Hanley Elementary students Friday, April 3, 9-11 a.m.
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  • School Holiday: April 3

    MUS will be closed Friday, April 3, in observance of Good Friday.
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  • Volunteers Needed for CSO Easter Egg Hunt: April 2

    Civic Service Organization will host an Easter egg hunt at Balmoral Elementary School (5905 Grosvenor Avenue) on Thursday, April 2, from 4-5 p.m.
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  • DAR Presents Awards

    Representatives of the Daughters of the American Revolution Watauga Chapter, Maria Burke and Jean McSwain, presented awards to Liam Curran ’27 and Upper School History Chair Jonathan Jones.
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  • Fleming Encourages Students to Reframe Dyslexia

    Author Durant Fleming spoke to students and faculty in Hyde Chapel as the featured guest for the 27th annual Robert M. Metcalf Symposium, sharing his personal journey with dyslexia and challenging students to reconsider how they view adversity.
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  • Feild Selected as Honor Council President

    Students elected Adams Feild ’27 as Honor Council president for the 2026-27 school year. As president, he will lead student representatives in upholding the school’s Honor Code.
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  • Owls Top State Mu Alpha Theta Times 4

    For the fourth straight year, MUS earned the “Best Overall Team” award in the Mu Alpha Theta State Convention.
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  • Zhao Wins Award in Translation Exam

    Latin III student Joseph Zhao ’28 won a cash award in the intermediate Secondary Division of the 2026 Classical Association of the Middle West and South International Latin Translation Exam.
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  • Summer Programs are Heating Up!

    MUS offers a variety of Summer Programs designed to help current and future Owls build skills, explore educational and creative topics, and have a great time. Whether a student is seeking activities in academics, athletics, chess, or leadership, MUS will make summer fun and engaging!
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  • Lower School Students Flourish in MathCounts

    Lower School Owls shined among 150 students in this year’s University of Memphis MathCounts competition.
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  • Robotics Competes at Home Tournament

    Two Owl teams came away with awards during the Final Flight VEX Robotics Tournament at MUS on Saturday, February 28.
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  • Ehrhart, ‘Owl’s Hoot’ Earn Top State Awards

    “The Owl’s Hoot” student newspaper took first place in Best Overall Newspaper/Newsmagazine and Editor-in-Chief Brady Ehrhart ’26 was the top H.L. Hall Outstanding Student Journalist in the Tennessee High School Press Association Awards.
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  • Basketball Owls Host CBHS: Feb. 20

    The Owls host Christian Brothers High School on Friday, February 20, with JV playing at 6 p.m., and varsity taking the court at 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss the varsity halftime Diaper Dash, featuring our alumni and faculty babies “racing” across the court!
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  • Sign Up for Lower School Spring Golf: March 20

    Tryouts for the Lower School spring golf team will be Wednesday-Thursday, March 25-26, at Irene Golf and Country Club. Complete details and instructions can be found HERE. The deadline to sign up is Friday, March 20, 3:15 p.m.
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  • Volunteer for Special Olympics Service: Feb. 28 

    Civic Service Organization is hosting a Special Olympics Festival on campus Saturday, February 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers are needed to supervise and officiate games of Spikeball, cornhole, soccer, kickball, and relay races for the athletes.
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  • Help at Campus Food Distribution: Feb. 21

    The Civic Service Organization is hosting a food distribution in the Humphreys Hall circle drive Saturday, February 21, 8:30-11 a.m. We will give away a week’s worth of groceries to hundreds of Memphis families in need. All MUS students, faculty, and families are invited to help.
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  • Seal of Biliteracy Deadline: March 5

    Seniors who have achieved proficiency in two or more languages may be eligible for the Seal of Biliteracy. The application deadline is Thursday, March 5.
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  • Serve at More Than A Meal: Feb. 22

    The Civic Service Organization will be cooking and serving lunch to the guests of More Than A Meal at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (1720 Peabody Avenue) on Sunday, February 22, 2-5 p.m.
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  • Sign Up for Lower School Spring Golf: March 20

    Tryouts for the Lower School spring golf team will be Wednesday-Thursday, March 25-26, at Irene Golf and Country Club. Complete details and instructions can be found HERE. The deadline to sign up is Friday, March 20, 3:15 p.m.
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  • Sophomores: Complete Your Scoir Surveys

    Sophomores need to complete their Class of 2028 sophomore-year college surveys in Scoir.
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  • Volunteers Needed for Robotics Event: Feb. 27-28

    Lower School VEX robotics teams will host the MUS Owls Final Flight VEX Tournament on Saturday, February 28, and volunteers are needed to set up and run the event. Instructor in Science Garrett Smithson needs adult and student volunteers for the many roles available. If you can assist, please sign up using this link for role descriptions and time slots.
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  • Owls Honored with Scholastic Writing Awards

    Owls captured awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, earning regional recognition for their writing.
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  • College Meetings for Sophomores Begin!

    College counselors are beginning to meet with sophomores during free periods to discuss summer plans and academic options for the next two years.
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  • Fall Break Cultural Trip to Japan

    MUS will host a cultural trip to Japan, and we are now accepting registrations. Open to rising juniors and seniors, the trip will run October 3-12, 2026.
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  • Re-Enrollment Deadline: Feb. 6

    Thank you for entrusting us with the education of your sons. Your support of our teachers, coaches, and programs helps us uphold a liberal arts tradition designed to meet the needs of boys as they grow into young men of character, service, and leadership.

    As you previously signed a contract, you need only complete a few steps and pay the deposit by February 6, 2026, to reserve your spot(s) for next year. After that date the deposit increases by $100. Your re-enrollment will be considered binding on May 1, 2026. See instructions HERE.
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  • Winter Weather, Owls Alerts

    We are watching the weather forecast closely. If we must close campus Monday, we will send out an Owls Alert message no later than 2 p.m. Sunday. The boys have been instructed to take their books home Friday in case the inclement weather persists.
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  • Owls Earn Scholastic Art Awards

    Eight Owls earned a total of 10 Mid-South Scholastic Art Awards across three categories in the 2026 competition, highlighted by two Gold Awards. See their work HERE.
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  • Sophomores, Apply for Youth Conference

    MUS can nominate two sophomores to represent the school and attend the HOBY Youth Leadership Tennessee conference, focusing on personal leadership, group leadership, and service leadership. The conference is June 5-7 at Vanderbilt University.
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  • Summer Fellowships Deadline: Feb. 17

    MUS is honored to offer three opportunities to support students through fellowships for summer enrichment programs and grants to broaden opportunities for travel abroad experiences. Read about the fellowship details and instructions HERE. Application essays are due by Tuesday, February 17.
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  • CSO Alcy Ball Project: Jan. 17

    CSO volunteers will clear a vacant lot in the Alcy Ball neighborhood, then cook and serve hamburgers and hot dogs to the Alcy Ball neighbors, Saturday, January 17, 9 a.m. to noon.
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  • CSO Center of Hope Project: Jan. 18

    CSO will be cooking and serving lunch for the homeless residents of the Salvation Army Purdue Center of Hope on Sunday, January 18, 10 a.m. to noon. Everyone is invited to help feed our neighbors in need.
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  • Headmaster Search Details, Survey Open Until Jan. 26

    Upon Headmaster Pete Sanders’ announcement of his intention to retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year, Board of Trustees Search Committee Chair Margaret McLean has provided details of the process for selecting the next headmaster. 
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  • Register for Midwest College Tour by Jan. 23

    Upper School students are invited to attend the Summer Midwest College Tour, May 26-29, 2026. Space is limited, and priority will be given to sophomores and juniors. Register by January 23.
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  • Headmaster Sanders Announces Retirement

    MUS Headmaster Peter D. Sanders has announced his retirement at the end of the 2026-27 school year after a decade at the helm of the independent school for 6th-12th grade boys.
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  • Robotics Team Wins Innovate Award

    Team 99331M – comprising, from left, Rishabh Bag ’30, Charlie Irwin ’30, Aaron Chiang ’29, Mac Wilson ’29, and Kareem Al Yousef ’31 – won the Innovate Award at the St. George’s Holiday Hustle VEX Robotics Tournament.
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