Alumni
Alumni Leadership
Alumni Leadership
ALUMNI EXECUTIVE BOARD
The Alumni Executive Board keeps alumni informed and involved in the happenings at MUS. Its purpose is to promote and support MUS, to deepen the loyalty of the alumni, and to encourage a mutually beneficial relationship between the school and alumni. Members of the board are involved through their work on five committees: social, civic, athletics, admissions, and nominations.
The Alumni Executive Board vice president serves as the chair of the nominating committee and conducts business on behalf of the president in his absence.
SEE A LIST OF EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS HERE.
The Alumni Executive Board keeps alumni informed and involved in the happenings at MUS. Its purpose is to promote and support MUS, to deepen the loyalty of the alumni, and to encourage a mutually beneficial relationship between the school and alumni. Members of the board are involved through their work on five committees: social, civic, athletics, admissions, and nominations.
The Alumni Executive Board vice president serves as the chair of the nominating committee and conducts business on behalf of the president in his absence.
SEE A LIST OF EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS HERE.
CLASS REPRESENTATIVES
Class Representatives serve as direct links between MUS alumni and the school. The reps are responsible for providing leadership and general direction for their class campaigns and reunions. Primary responsibilities include recruiting a phonathon committee, corresponding with the class, and collecting news and photos on classmates for the Alumni Office and MUS Today. If you are interested in becoming a Class Representative, or helping in any way, please contact the Alumni Office.
SEE A LIST OF CLASS REPS HERE.
Class Representatives serve as direct links between MUS alumni and the school. The reps are responsible for providing leadership and general direction for their class campaigns and reunions. Primary responsibilities include recruiting a phonathon committee, corresponding with the class, and collecting news and photos on classmates for the Alumni Office and MUS Today. If you are interested in becoming a Class Representative, or helping in any way, please contact the Alumni Office.
SEE A LIST OF CLASS REPS HERE.
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Reunion Giving 2021-22
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Alston Earns 200th Victory as Owls Head Coach
Read MoreCongratulations to Head Coach Bobby Alston for his 200th victory with the varsity football Owls!
Following the 42-7 win over Ridgeway High School, Headmaster Pete Sanders honored the coach on the field. The tribute included a special video celebrating Alston, who is in the midst of his 25th season as head football coach, and the presentation of a banner signed by the 2022 football Owls. Cheerleaders threw commemorative footballs to the crowd as souvenirs of the evening. -
Paul Tudor Jones ’72 on “Perfect Failure”
Hedge fund manager, philanthropist, and conservationist Paul Tudor Jones ’72 spoke to students September 23 about the power in life’s missteps. Jones was in Memphis for the 50th reunion of the Class of 1972, and many of his classmates were in the audience.Read More -
Students Serve Memphis Through CSO
Service and leadership have been on full display this fall as 244 Upper School students have volunteered to serve their fellow Memphians through the Civic Service Organization. The highlight thus far was Service Week, September 12-17. See photos HERE.Read More -
HoCo Poster Contest Winners
Instructor in Art Laura Beck has announced the winners of the Homecoming Poster Contest!Read More -
Golfers Win Regional Championship
The varsity golf Owls won the TSSAA Division II-AA Regional Golf Tournament Thursday, allowing them to move on to the 2022 state championship. Cooper Solberg ’25 led the way with a 4 under 68, with Clarence Chapman ’23 (70) and RJ Neal ’24 (71) right behind to make up three of the top four medalists at Windyke Country Club.Read More -
Owl Fencers Attend Referee Clinic
Read MoreEight Owl fencers, Assistant Coach Landon Springfield ’18, and four parents attended the USA Fencing Referee Clinic in Murfreesboro September 17 to learn how to judge competition. The next day they practiced what they learned and competed in the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders Season Opener. Kushal Patel ’25 came in second place for Division II Epee at the tournament. -
Eight Owls Named Commended Scholars
The following eight seniors have received recognition as National Merit Commended Scholars indicating their PSAT scores rank among the top 3-4% in the United States: Aryaan Ahmed, Jack Blackwell, Joseph Keeler, Max Mascolino, Parth Mishra, Thomas Preston, Matt Walker, and Henry Yu.Read More -
Graduation Announcement Orders Due Sept. 27
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College Board Honors Arocho, Ramsay
In addition to being named National Merit Semifinalists, seniors Cristian Arocho and Kyan Ramsay have been designated by the College Board as National African American Recognition Program Scholars. (Ramsay received this honor in 2021 when he was a junior.)Read More -
College Financial Aid Event: Sept. 29
In this virtual meeting Thursday, September 29, 5 p.m., Mr. Jason Seay, senior director of outreach at Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation, will discuss how to apply for financial aid, including tips for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and other important topics related to paying for college, such as the Tennessee Promise and the Tennessee HOPE Lottery Scholarship.Read More -
Garcia Named by College Board
Junior Jorge Garcia has been selected as a National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar.Read More -
Juniors, Sophomores: MUS in Europe
The 23rd MUS in Europe program will be The Dawn of Forensic Science: How Fiction Became Fact, taught by Instructor in Science Rosalyn Croce. Open to current juniors and sophomores, this unique course will trace the roots of 21st-century forensic science through literature and investigate its influence on techniques today. The course will culminate in a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland, and London, England. Students will tour historic sites such as Surgeons’ Hall Museums, Edinburgh Castle, Greyfriars Cemetery, White Chapel, Old Scotland Yard, and Westminster Abbey, and attend a performance at Shakespeare’s Globe!Read More -
LS LAX Development Sessions
Attention Lower School students! Coach Chris Colbeck will be leading skill development sessions immediately after school Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:45-4:45 p.m., for seventh- and eighth-grade boys either interested in playing or planning to play lacrosse. Sessions are on Rogers Field.Read More -
12 Owls Named National Merit Semifinalists
Twelve seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists, indicating their PSAT scores rank in the top 1% nationwide.Read More -
Sellers Language Teacher of the Year
The Tennessee World Language Teaching Association has selected Mr. Ryan Sellers as the Joyce Ward Teacher of the Year for 2022 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to language study in the state.Read More -
Director of Security Kevin Brown
Security is a top priority at MUS. Since 2019 Director of Security Kevin Brown has overseen the growth of the team that protects the campus seven days a week.Read More -
Quarter 1 Midpoint Arrives
Friday, September 9, marks the first mid-quarter mark of the 2022-23 school year.Read More -
Lower School Basketball Tryouts: Nov. 5-6
Lower School basketball tryouts will be held Saturday, November 5, and Sunday, November 6. Students must attend both days of tryouts to be considered for squads.Read More -
Join us for Parent Back-to-School Day: Sept. 14
Parent Back-to-School Day is Wednesday, September 14. This MUS tradition offers parents an in-person time on campus to walk in their son's shoes and meet his teachers. It is an informative and well-attended event; you will not want to miss it!Read More
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