News
Tours & Admissions
If you would like to learn more about the physical location of University School and meet the faculty and students, then we are happy to host you and your family for a tour. Please contact us if you would like to schedule a campus visit. For information about applying to USL (including financial aid), please see the "Admissions" page.
Information Meetings
University School's mission includes the responsibility to serve as a positive force in the greater community, and we welcome all interested members of the community to our public gatherings.
Information meetings will be held on the below dates:
Monday, May 19 - Inaugural Year Celebration - USL's campus at Hibben (6-8 PM)
Additional information meetings, when scheduled, will be announced here.
USL in the News
A student reporter, Elena Mpougas,for The Post and Courier's Ink! section described USL in an article ("New school, new angle on teaching") on April 8, 2008.
The Island Eye News examined USL in an article on February 22, 2008 ("The University School of the Lowcountry'"). Click here for a pdf version of Alyssa Caparaso's story about USL.
On November 7, 2007, The Post and Courier spotlighted several swimmers on the College of Charleston swim team, and this story ("Cougar swimmers connected by more than school alone") by Charles Bennett involves USL mentors and conveys our shared philosophy.
Jason Kreutner was the featured speaker at the November 2, 2007 meeting of the Rotary Club of Charleston - Breakfast (7:30 at the Harbour Club - 35 Prioleau St).
Jason Kreutner was the featured speaker at the October 24, 2007 meeting of the Rotary Club of Mount Pleasant (12:30 at the Holiday Inn - 250 Johnnie Dodds).
The Post and Courier covered the start of the year for University School. Click here for a link to the story ("University School of the Lowcountry opens its doors") by Jill Coley from August 29, 2007.
WCSC-Channel 5 hosted two segments on USL (August 2 and August 10, 2007). Click here to watch them.
The Daniel Island News highlighted USL in a story on July 12, 2007 (“New private middle school to open in Mount Pleasant”). Click here for a link to the article by Elizabeth Bush.
The Moultrie News featured USL in an article on June 13, 2007 ("Head of new private school is 'man on a mission'"). Click here for a pdf version of Bill Walker's story about USL.
The Post and Courier featured an article about USL on April 19, 2007 ("Founder plans to open school this fall" by Diette Courrégé).
The Moultrie News included a piece about University School on April 25, 2007 ("New Mount Pleasant private school to open in 2007-2008").
Summer Activities 
We hosted several activities during the summer of 2007 to allow incoming students and interested families to spend time with members of the USL community (fellow students, faculty, teen and young adult mentors).
Thursday, June 28
Bowling at Twin River Lanes
Thursday, July 12
Mini Golf at Blackbeard’s Cove
Thursday, July 26
Painting Pottery at Kiln Time
Thursday, August 9
Baking and delivering cookies to our neighbors
Location
University School is located on the campus of Hibben United Methodist Church in Mount Pleasant (690 Coleman Blvd.). We are fortunate to have such an inviting and versatile facility for our use. Click here for a map of the location. We anticipate this site serving as the home of USL for the short-term, and we are already working on plans for a permanent home in the area.