The Student Council will hold Spring Fling, Wednesday, March 27, to celebrate spring sports. The festivities, which revolve around a triple header of Owls sports, run from 4-9 p.m. in the Lower School parking lot. Wingman Wednesday has been incorporated into Spring Fling as Upper School Owls are encouraged to attend with Lower School mentees.
Hutchison and St. Mary’s students who want to try out for MUS cheer squads should submit their applications by Friday, March 22. Forms and information packets are available with Mrs. Beth Taylor in the MUS Upper School Business Office.
Memphis City Councilman Chase Carlisle ’03 took the Hyde Chapel stage to present Coach Glenn Rogers, Jr. with a resolution in honor of his induction into the 2023 University of Memphis M Club Hall of Fame.
Headmaster Pete Sanders announces the appointment of Thad McCracken as athletic director. McCracken comes from Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, where he has served as assistant athletic director since 2011 and men’s basketball head coach since 2010. He will join the faculty later this spring.
MUS Headmaster Peter D. Sanders announces the appointment of 18-year MUS defensive coordinator Mark Chubb as the school’s varsity football head coach after an extensive search. He will assume the role immediately.
The bowling team defeated Harding Academy, 24-3, at Billy Hardwick’s All-Star Lanes on January 4 to finish region runner-up and clinch its first appearance in the TSSAA tournament since 2017.