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Meet Our Faculty

With some 200 full-time faculty, staff, and administrators and nearly 160 more seasonal employees, USN is a thriving and busy educational environment.

Use the search below to find a member of the USN faculty and staff.

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Our Administrative Team

List of 15 members.

  • Photo of Amani Reed

    Amani Reed 

    Director
    Teachers College, Columbia University - MA
    University of Portland - BS
    At USN since: 2022
  • Photo of Quinton Walker

    Quinton Walker 

    Assistant Head of School
    (615) 321-8012
    Vanderbilt University - Ed.D.
    University of Michigan - M.A.
    Duke University - B.A.
    At USN since: 2016
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    Kristian Noden 

    Head of Lower School
    (615)277-9376
    University of Melbourne - Master of Education
    University of Melbourne - Master of Teaching
    Victoria University - Bachelor of Arts
    At USN since: 2024
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    Shavon Davis Louis 

    Head of Middle School
    Lipscomb University - Ed.D.
    Middle Tennessee State University - Ed.S.
    University of Southern Mississippi - MS
    Alcorn State University - BS
    At USN since: 2023
  • Photo of Chai Reddy

    Chai Reddy 

    Head of High School
    615-948-5380
    Creighton University - Ed.D.
    John Carroll University - M.A.
    Lake Forest College - B.A.
    At USN since: 2024
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    Rebecca Stokes 

    Director of Auxiliary Programs
    (615) 327-1778
    Vanderbilt University - M Ed
    Middle Tenn. State. Univ. - BS
    At USN since: 2001
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    Scott Collins 05

    Director of Enrollment, Middle School Admissions
    (615) 327-3812
    Vanderbilt University - Ed.D.
    Vanderbilt University - M.Ed.
    Wofford College - BA
    At USN since: 2012
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    Anne Westfall 

    Director of Development
    615-277-7495
    Vanderbilt University - B.S.
    At USN since: 1998
  • Photo of Juanita Traughber

    Juanita Traughber 

    Director of Marketing & Communications
    615-321-8011
    Belmont University - MBA
    University of Georgia, Grady College - ABJ
    University of Georgia, SPIA - BA
    UAB/PRSA - Accredited in Public Relations
    At USN since: 2016
  • Photo of Josh Scouten

    Josh Scouten 

    Athletic Director, Boys' Lacrosse Coach
    (615) 321-8000
    Middle Tennessee State University - MS
    Messiah College - BA
    At USN since: 2007
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    Erik Mash 93

    Director of Operations
    (615) 321-8000
    Univ. of TN - Knoxville - BS
    At USN since: 2004
  • Photo of Kate Pritchard

    Kate Pritchard 

    Library Director
    615-277-1126
    Simmons College - MLS
    Wesleyan University - BA
    At USN since: 2013
  • Photo of Aerin Washington

    Aerin Washington 

    VUPD Captain, USN Director of Safety and Security
    6155960355
    Grambling State University - MS
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville - BS
    At USN since: 2023
  • Photo of Roderick White

    Roderick White 

    Director, Office of Diversity and Community Life
    615 277-7480
    Trevecca Nazarene University - BA
    Nashville School of Law - J.D.
    At USN since: 2015
  • Photo of Alex Heiberger

    Alex Heiberger 

    Chief Financial Officer
    6152777364
    State University of New York at Albany - B.A.
    The George Washington University - M.H.S.A
    At USN since: 2024

Join Our TeamEmployment at USN

USN provides opportunities for teachers to shape their progress in the field with the support and guidance of administrators who recognize the arc of a teacher's career. Summer opportunities abound for faculty & staff to attend workshops and create curriculum and programming to further understanding of best practices and to renew, inspire, and energize their work. If you are interested in joining a vibrant professional community of educators and support staff, we'd love to meet you. 

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USN Mission: 
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.