Lower School

04 Sep

Posted at 15:22h in Academics, Lower School

The “need to read” was a call to action many lower school students took seriously this summer as we prepared to open our brand-new Lower School Media Center. With its Creation theme and beautiful new trees, Mrs. White, the Lower School Media Specialist, themed the summer challenge with a tree as well. The response was great! To receive a bronze medal this year, students had to read a total of at least 1,000 minutes this summer. Many students read above that and received a silver or gold medal for all their hard work. To celebrate, students were invited to a pool...

21 Aug

Posted at 10:25h in Lower School

Registration is now open for Discover, Westminster Academy’s after school and enrichment activities. Please click here to log in or create an account and register your student for classes. Currently, we are offering the following programs for the first quarter of school starting the week of August 26: Mondays: Art with Miss Salas (PK4–1st) in the lower school art room from 3:15–4:15 p.m. Board Games with Miss Mize (2nd–5th) in Room 111 from 3:15–4:15 p.m. Tuesdays: Art with Miss Salas (2nd–5th) in the lower school art room from 3:15–4:15 p.m. FIRST Lego League with Mrs. Marla Mahoney (4th–6th) in the Collaboratory from 3:15–4:15 p.m.  (August–December) Wednesdays: Ballet with Miss Miller (PK2–K) in...

20 Aug

Posted at 09:20h in Lower School, School News, Upper School

School will be in session at night as we invite parents back to school. An evening in the classroom provides the opportunity to meet teachers and learn more about our classes and student expectations. We look forward to seeing our parents at the following: Middle School Back-To-School Night Thursday, August 22 6:30–8:30 p.m. High School Back-To-School Night Tuesday, August 27 6:30–8:30 p.m. Lower School Back-To-School Night Thursday, August 29 6:30–8:30 p.m. This evening is designed to be informative and is set up for parents only. We are not able to provide childcare. We are grateful for the Lions Parent Association (LPA) for providing refreshments at each evening event....

13 Aug

Posted at 13:26h in Lower School

Registration is now open for Discover, Westminster Academy’s after school and enrichment activities. Please click here to log in or create an account and register your student for classes. Currently, we are offering the following programs for the first quarter of school starting the week of August 26: Mondays: Art with Miss Salas (PreK4–1st) in the lower school art room from 3:15–4:15 p.m. Board Games with Miss Mize (2nd–5th) in Room 111 from 3:15–4:15 p.m. Tuesdays: Art with Miss Salas (2nd–5th) in the lower school art room from 3:15–4:15 p.m. FIRST Lego League with Mrs. Marla Mahoney (4th–6th) in the Collaboratory from 3:15–4:15 p.m.  (August–December) Wednesdays: Ballet with Miss Miller (PK2–K) in...

08 Aug

Posted at 15:07h in Lower School, School News, Upper School

We are looking forward to the first day of school, Wednesday, August 14, as we kick off the school year with a special, all-school Convocation. Students in grades 1–12, parents, faculty, and staff will gather together as a unified school family and lift up Westminster Academy in prayer as we ask for God’s blessings on the new school year. After the Convocation, we encourage parents to line up to welcome students as they make their way across the street to their first class of the school year. The Westminster Academy School Board will host a Back-To-School Reception in the Kennedy Fellowship Hall...