USJ Magazine
USJ publishes a magazine twice a year, in the fall and in the spring. The next issue is March 2012. If you did not get a copy of the magazine and would like to be on the mailing list, contact Karen Skelton. To advertise in the magazine, contact Mary Reed.
Fall 2011 edition
You can view our Fall 2011 Magazine online in two ways.
• As a virtual magazine. Go to the following link. Wait for the file to download. Then turn the pages! Zoom in to get crisp type. Virtual Magazine.
• Download the magazine in pdf format. (6mgs large).
Look inside our Fall 2011 edition of USJ Magazine for stories on:
• Music director Dr. Tammy Grant flying high at 50 shows
• Why kindergarten is so important
• Fourth Graders report, publish the news
• Science Fair project scrubs surgical preps
• Classroom Olympics: It's all Greek to the Seventh Graders
• A big heart for Japan: MS/US fundraiser
• 'Between the Lines,' Upper School literary journal, treats people to photos, art, music, poetry, stories
• Live from USJ: Upper School students broadcast athletic games, events in new class
• Other new Upper School classes
• With experience, math teacher adapts his teaching methods
• Caught in the act of teaching: Forensics class
• Three long-time teachers retire
• USJ plans Literary Tour of England this summer
• Team size is no factor when the Lady Bruins set their sights on a softball state championship
• Achievements
• Alumni updates and news
• The '96 moms still meeting after all these years
• Meet the Class of 2011
• 2010-2011 Annual Report
Spring 2011 edition
Download magazine in pdf format. (6mgs large). Look inside our Spring 2011 edition of USJ Magazine for stories on:
• Girls soccer earns state championship, national academic award
• All-State athletes
• Fourth graders write, illustrate their biographies
• Third graders find an inventive way to learn
• Middle School math: Learning how to problem solve
• Choral teacher has big plans for USJ voices
• Middle School art on display
• Duke Talent Program creates opportunities
• Feature on chemistry teacher Malea Mullins
• Upper School starts Chemistry Club and chapter of Science Honor Society
• Community Service: A schoolwide project
• In memoriam: Joyce Higgs
• Football? Baseball? Basketball? Jake Overbey decides
• Achievements
• Camp Bruins: Learning disguised as fun
• Alumni updates and news
• Homecoming 2010
Fall 2010 edition
Download magazine in pdf format. (6mgs large) Look inside our Spring 2010 edition of USJ Magazine for stories on:
• 2009-2010 sports wrap up
• Academics - Jr. Cubs, Building Blocks to Education; Transitioning to Middle School; MS Spanish; US Cadaver trip
• Costa Rica trip immerses students in language, culture;
• Fine Arts: Dashboard Design, Theater/Musicals
• Parents: Volunteers who really book it!
• Students earn new playground equipment
• Updates on Student Achievements
• Alumni News, plus In Memory of Thomas Anton; Ayers family appreciative of USJ, Alumni Scholarship winner
• Holiday Mart
• Meet the Class of 2010
• Development: Annual Report, 2009-2010
Spring 2010 edition
Download magazine in pdf format. Look inside our Spring 2010 edition of USJ Magazine for stories on:
• USJ's 40th Anniversary
• Student Life - New Honor Council; Middle School Trips; Literary Luncheons; Lower School Science Fair; Computer Class Businesses; Lower School Musicals and Art Gallery
• Community Service
• New Teacher Profile: Ryan Wernquist
• Updates on Student Achievements
• Alumni News: Julie Fisher Crider; Hammond brothers; Ashley Smith; Megan's Gift; Reunions
• Sports - Successes in Division II
• Academic Auction 2010
• Development: Update on Annual Fund
Fall 2009
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magazine in pdf format (size is 2.9 mg)
Stories in the magazine
• Back-to-School: Bash, New Schedule, New Middle School Director
• Two-Year Old program
• Division II athletics, 2008-2009 sports wrap-up
• Iditarod
• Passport Learning
• Advanced Placement
• Achievements: Duke Talent, Math, French National Contest, Yearbook
• Fine Arts: A Collage of Talent
• Academic Auction
• Southern Secrets turns 30, Holiday Mart Highlights, October Wee Exchange
• Grandparents and Special Friends Day
• Alumni News, Dr. Jermane Bond, Homecoming 2009
• 2008-2009 Annual Report
