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19 Feb

Posted at 12:33h in Academics, PREP, School News

Our fourth-graders had an unforgettable experience on their annual history trip to St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city! From exploring the Castillo de San Marcos and visiting historic missions to climbing the St. Augustine Lighthouse and learning about early Florida life, students brought history to life in meaningful, hands-on ways. This immersive adventure made Social Studies lessons come alive and created memories our students will treasure for years...

04 Feb

Posted at 09:35h in Academics, Upper School

Westminster Academy has been named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll for the third consecutive year, earning an overall Silver designation from the College Board—along with a Gold rating in College Credit and a Platinum rating in College Optimization. This recognition reflects strong performance across a variety of metrics. Westminster Academy continues to provide a rigorous academic program that prepares students for college-level work while encouraging a thoughtful, balanced approach to advanced coursework. These distinctions reflect Westminster Academy’s commitment to academic excellence and college readiness, equipping students with the skills and confidence needed to succeed beyond graduation. ...

12 Nov

Posted at 15:37h in Academics, School News, Upper School

We are excited to share that 51 Westminster Academy students have been recognized by the College Board as AP Scholars for their outstanding academic achievement on multiple Advanced Placement (AP) Exams. Each fall, the AP Program honors high school students across the nation who demonstrate exceptional college-level success through their AP coursework and exams. This year’s results highlight the depth of talent and dedication within our AP students: 19 students were named AP Scholars with Distinction, an honor reserved for those earning an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher on...

12 Nov

Posted at 13:34h in Academics, School News, Upper School

Westminster Academy senior Nathaniel Lencse has been named a 2026 Coca-Cola Scholars Program Semifinalist, distinguishing himself among more than 107,000 applicants nationwide. Only 1,238 students were selected—representing just 1.12% of applicants—based on their outstanding academic excellence, leadership, and service in their schools and communities. This recognition highlights Nathaniel’s commitment to using his God-given gifts to lead and serve others. The Coca-Cola Scholars Program, a joint effort between Coca-Cola bottlers across the country and The Coca-Cola Company, is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States. Since its founding in 1986, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has provided more than $90...

11 Nov

Posted at 16:31h in Academics, School News, Spiritual Life, Upper School

Last month, our Pre-Med Club traveled to Guatemala for a week of meaningful service and ministry. The team completed a 20-stove installation project, providing families with safer and more efficient cooking options. At children’s clinics in Santiago Zamora, San Luisito, and San Lorenzo el Tejar, they offered medical and dental care to nearly 800 children. We are especially grateful to Dr. Rhonda Goodman, Dr. Tomas Breza, Dr. Jennifer Boeri, Ms. Alexandra Garcia, and Andrea Garcia for their dedicated medical service, and to Dr. Perla Alvarenga, Mrs. Melissa Ruiz, and students for leading the dental education and fluoride treatments. The team also shared...