PREP

15 Nov

Posted at 10:17h in PREP, School News

Grades 3–6 participated in Digital T.H.I.N.K. Week, led by PREP Principal Dr. Rebekah Owens. The purpose of this week was to help students make thoughtful and positive choices with technology while recognizing that their choices affect their community and themselves. Each day, students and teachers focused on a specific topic supporting good digital citizenship. The primary goal was to help our students understand the importance of their digital footprint and view it from a biblical perspective. Psalm 19:14 (ESV), “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and...

14 Nov

Posted at 16:19h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

The 12th Annual Westminster Academy Sporting Clay Tournament, presented by Fusion Powder Coating, is coming up on Friday, December 1, at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch in Okeechobee. Spend the day in the great outdoors! Participants will enjoy a country breakfast, then take aim at clay pigeons on a 14-station course, and end the event with a hearty lunch. All skill levels are welcome to participate! However, all minors must be accompanied by a participating parent. The registration fee is $400 per shooter, $1600 per foursome, and student entry is $200. Visit wa.edu/clay to register by Monday, November 20! Please contact the...

12 Oct

Posted at 11:17h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

Our Annual Fund Drive is coming up October 23-27! Every year, the school strives for a high level of participation in giving from the School Board, faculty, staff, current families, alumni, alumni families, grandparents, and friends of the school. For the fourth consecutive year, we are celebrating 100% School Board, faculty, and staff participation in the Annual Fund! Each year, we have a challenge, and this year’s goal is to add 50 new Headmaster’s Council Members (a gift of $2,500 or more), 50 new Roaring Fans (a gift of $300 or more), and 50 first-time donors by the 50th day of...

11 Oct

Posted at 14:28h in Alumni, Lower School, PREP, School News, Student Life, Upper School

This fall, our Advancement Team launched our Student Ambassador Program. These high school students serve the office of the Headmaster and the Advancement Team, representing Westminster Academy on campus and in our community. Student ambassadors share the mission and story of our school at various events with current and prospective families. As part of the experience, the student ambassadors were invited by the D. James Kennedy Center for Christian Statesmanship to represent Westminster Academy at the Distinguished Christian Statesman Award Dinner. This year’s recipient was Senator Tim Scott. Established in 1995, the D. James Kennedy Center for Christian Statesmanship is a...

11 Oct

Posted at 10:20h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Westminster Academy Sporting Clay Tournament presented by Fusion Powder Coating on Friday, December 1, at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch in Okeechobee. Spend the day in the great outdoors! Participants will enjoy a country breakfast, then take aim at clay pigeons on a 14-station course, and end the event with a hearty lunch. All skill levels are welcome to participate! However, all minors must be accompanied by a participating parent. The registration fee is $400 per shooter, $1600 per foursome, and student entry is $200. We are also looking for businesses and families to...