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Lower School

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 17:44h in Lower School, School News, Upper School

Abby Adams, P.E. Teacher and Varsity Volleyball Coach —  A recent graduate from Liberty University with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science, Ms. Adams will conduct physical education classes for lower school and middle school girls. She comes to South Florida originally from Indiana. Lindsay Bruce, High School Science Teacher — Dr. Bruce has spent the last 11 years teaching at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels. Her most recent position was as a biology teacher at Northeast High School. She did her undergraduate work at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and her graduate work at...

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...

23 May

Posted at 14:37h in Academics, Lower School

Throughout the school year, students in Lower School participated in the challenging Accelerated Reader program. This program strengthens reading skills and boosts comprehension. Each student is assigned a point goal to meet each quarter. They take short online quizzes and receive points based on their reading. For the 2018–19 school year, over 100 students achieved their goal for all four quarters. The two students with the highest points in each grade enjoyed a pizza party in the lower school ballet room on Tuesday, May 21. Mrs. White, the Lower School Media Specialist, announced the top AR point-earners for each grade this...