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13 Nov

Posted at 08:27h in School News

It’s been an exciting season for our Fine Arts students, filled with incredible performances, honors, and achievements across choir, orchestra, band, and theatre. Choir:Congratulations to Greta Harms, who represented WA in the Florida ACDA Honor Choir. Greta was one of just 176 students selected statewide to perform John Rutter’s Gloria under the direction of world-renowned conductor Dr. André Thomas—a remarkable accomplishment that showcased her talent and dedication. Orchestra:Three of our high school musicians, Agape Chen, David Benedict, and Jamil Boctor, participated in the FAU Side-by-Side event, performing alongside university musicians under the direction of Dr. Laura Joella. What an inspiring opportunity to learn...

13 Nov

Posted at 08:26h in Athletics, School News

Cross Country:Congratulations to our Ladies’ and Men’s Cross Country teams—both crowned District Champions! They’ve extended their season and will compete in the Regional Meet this Friday, November 14, at South County Regional Park in Boca Raton. Football:Our Lions competed in the playoffs. Swim & Dive:Both our Ladies’ and Men’s Swim & Dive teams qualified for States. We’re so proud of our student-athletes and coaches for their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence this season....

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 15:09h in School News

WA senior Ryann Mahoney has received early admission to the University of Chicago through the UChicago Summer Student Early Notification option—a prestigious and highly selective program available only to students who have completed a UChicago Pre-College Summer Session. The Summer Student Early Notification option allows participants from UChicago’s residential or online summer programs to apply in their senior year as part of a binding early admission process. Designed for students who have identified UChicago as their first choice, this program recognizes those who have already demonstrated academic excellence and a deep connection to the university. Students admitted through this pathway are...

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...