PREP

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...

10 Apr

Posted at 14:46h in Arts, Lower School, PREP, Upper School

Mary Poppins, presented by Collision Care Xpress, begins next Friday, April 19, at the Township Center for Performing Arts in Coconut Creek. One of the most popular Disney movies of all time, this performance will capture your heart in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Tickets are on sale now! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins delighted Broadway audiences with over 2,500 performances and received nominations for nine Olivier and seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The jack-of-all-trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the...

10 Apr

Posted at 14:41h in PREP, School News

Our sixth-grade students enjoyed Overnight Adventure Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center and Universal Studios earlier this month. The trip was a thrilling educational experience for our students as they explored the history and advancements of space exploration and spent the night under the Space Shuttle Atlantis. They also went behind the scenes at Universal Studios for a rollercoaster physics lesson. Students learned about mathematical engineering and design concepts. It was a culminating experience for our sixth-grade students and an opportunity to build community and lasting relationships....

10 Apr

Posted at 14:37h in Lower School, PREP, School News

We are excited about the fun-filled summer we’ve planned for our campers in preschool through those going into sixth grade in the fall! Camp WA offers a wide range of structured activities that are age-appropriate and loads of fun! This activities-based camp is open to children turning two before September 1 through those going into sixth grade in the fall. Camp WA provides a fun, safe, and secure environment at an affordable price. Most of all, our dedicated staff offers a high-quality camp experience. Our elementary camp partners with Booster to make this a summer to remember with new enrichment activities....

14 Mar

Posted at 13:40h in Academics, PREP, School News

Students in fourth grade took a trip to the oldest city in the U.S., known for its Spanish colonial architecture and rich history. Day one included the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the Old Jail, the Heritage Museum, the General Store, and a walking tour visiting historical landmarks around the city. On day two, visits included the Old Town Trolley Tour, the Military Hospital, the Lightner Museum featuring an immersive experience of art, architecture, history, and design, and then the Potters Wax Museum, which is the first established wax museum in the country. Students learned quite a bit about historical events...