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Memphis University School | |
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Address | |
6191 Park Avenue , 38119 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°05′53″N 89°51′22″W / 35.098164°N 89.856146°W |
Information | |
Type | Independent, College-prep, Single-sex, Day |
Motto | Latin: Veritas Honorque (Truth and Honor) |
Established | 1893 |
Founders | Edwin Sidney Werts James White Sheffey Rhea |
Sister school | Hutchison School |
Grades | 6–12 |
Gender | Boys |
Enrollment | 650 |
Color(s) | Yale Blue Harvard Crimson |
Fight song | For MUS and victory by William R. Hatchett and Charles Mosby |
Mascot | Lloyd |
Nickname | The Buzzards, The Owls |
Rivals | (Upper School) Christian Brothers High School
(Lower School) St. Dominic School for Boys (Lower and Upper School) Briarcrest Christian School |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Independent Schools |
Tuition | $25,400 |
Feeder schools | Presbyterian Day School, Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School, Woodland Presbyterian School |
Website | www.musowls.org |
Newspaper | The Owl's Hoot |
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Yearbook | The Owl |
Literary Magazine | The MUSe |
Alumni Magazine | MUS Today |
Student Life Magazine | Inside MUS |
Memphis University School (MUS) is a college-preparatory, independent, day school for boys, grades 6–12, located in Memphis, Tennessee.[1]