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15 Aug

Posted at 16:15h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

As a Christ-centered, biblically-based college preparatory school, academics and spiritual formation are at the very core of our mission. We carry out this mission in a safe environment in a community of covenant families. Academics, spiritual formation, safety, and community/culture are areas we never stop developing and enhancing as they are integral in developing students into individuals who reflect the qualities listed in our Portrait of a Graduate. They are also—and have been—the top four most important and highly ranked features by our families in our annual surveys.  With this in mind, please join us in welcoming new faculty and staff...

15 Aug

Posted at 16:07h in Lions' Parent Association, Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

Do you want to get more involved this year? Join the Lions Parent Association (LPA) for our Kick-Off on Friday, September 6, at 8:00 a.m. in the DeVos Chapel. You will have the opportunity to meet the LPA leadership team and learn more about how you can get involved. We will end promptly at 9:15 a.m. to honor your time. The LPA serves as the primary means of parental involvement and works to strengthen the home and school link. It is organized to provide flexibility and share responsibilities to maximize parental involvement, a key element of school culture. Many opportunities are...

15 Aug

Posted at 11:56h in Lower School, PREP

We are excited to offer Discover After-School Enrichment Clubs led by our very own faculty and staff for the first quarter. The clubs are designed to provide a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for Lower School and PREP students after the regular school day ends. Through these clubs, we seek to enhance the educational experience by offering a variety of engaging activities that provide academic support, physical activity, and personal growth. We have intentionally designed each club to foster creativity, critical thinking, and social skills.  Club fees are $120 plus a $10 supply fee if needed. These clubs will meet once...

12 Aug

Posted at 09:23h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

There is a lot happening at Westminster Academy, and it can be challenging to keep up with everything. Below is a list of the tools we use to communicate and celebrate what’s happening in our school community. FACTS Family Portal The FACTS Family Portal is part of the FACTS Student Information System that Westminster Academy uses to allow parents and students to view academic information such as grades, attendance, homework, and other resources. You may log in by clicking FACTS Family Portal on the menu at the top-right of our website. The FACTS Student Information System is also used for sending time-sensitive school...

11 Apr

Posted at 10:55h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Student Life

Westminster Academy Lower School and PREP honor dads all month. We kicked off the celebration with our annual Kindergarten Donuts with Dad event. Students enjoyed special time with Dad, making crafts, singing, and, of course, eating donuts. PK3 students had a special morning hosting Dine and Dash with Dad. The students showed their dads how to “pop see ko” and enjoyed a donut party. Later in April, the PK4 students will welcome dads to the Dad is My Superhero event. The students will wear masks and capes while having cookies with their Superhero Dads. Our youngest students have prepared a...