Upper School Art, Department Chair
Where do you call home?
Humboldt, TN
How long have you been teaching?
Over 30 years
What is your favorite part about teaching?
Honestly, I love everything about teaching art and this year yoga. The kids are always an inspiration.
What is your favorite thing about USJ?
We have super supportive parents.
What is a fun fact about yourself?
I was a basketball star in high school and ranked 3rd in my class which technically makes me a super scholar athlete right??
04/09/2021
The University School of Jackson is very pleased to announce Cynthia Kirsch’s hiring as its new Lower School Director. Mrs. Kirsch brings an extensive background in independent schools, from having attended one herself from Pre-K through 12th grade to serving 20+ years in leading independent lower schools in Dallas...
Read More04/06/2021
Headnotes: Tested A few years ago, a friend and I planned to run a half marathon. We set goals, trained accordingly, and were ready to go on race day. On that cool, perfect for running April morning, we came out of the chute faster than usual and were “banking...
Read More03/02/2021
Tuition Truths I will admit I enjoyed reading the responses from our recent surveys, as it felt great to read parents rave about our committed and caring faculty, the school's response to Covid-19, and the improvements being made to the campus and the USJ experience. And while I don'...
Read More02/24/2021
USJ Announces New Director of Auxiliary Programs and a New After School Care and Camp Bruins Coordinator After School Care and Camp Bruins Director Faith Dixon and Assistant Development Director Cathy Garrett recently announced that they would leave USJ at the end of the school year. Both of these administrators...
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