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Upper School

Schoolwide Chapels officially kicked off, starting with Lower School Chapel last week. Students had a chance to come together to worship and hear from the first guest speaker Dr. Satterly. He spoke about our theme for the year, Cultivate, based on Colossians 2:6–8, “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world,...

We are excited to introduce our new PREP Principal, Dr. Rebekah Owens, who will oversee grades three through six. Dr. Owens is a dedicated educator with nearly two decades of experience internationally and in the United States. Dr. Owens and her family are joining us from Taiwan. The Owens family recently returned to the United States after serving 12 years as missionaries and educators. She has taught several grade levels and served in various administrative roles. Her Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration and Leadership was earned from Liberty University. Dr. Owens has two children who grew up in Taiwan and speak...

Last week Westminster Academy Latin students attended the 73rd Florida Junior Classical League State Latin Forum held April 7–9, at the Wyndham Orlando Resort and Convention Center. Our students competed with over 900 students representing 38 schools throughout Florida. Congratulations to the following students for receiving awards and representing Westminster Academy well: Ellisa Kim—4th place, Drawings Creative Project Miranda Arias—3rd place, Derivatives Level II Test & 6th place, Vocabulary Level II Test Lucy Clemens—6th place, History of the Empire Level II & 9th place, History of the Monarchy and Republic Level II Mia Harms—6th place, Creative Project Solo Costumes &...

The Lady Lions Basketball Team won the State Championship after defeating Cardinal Mooney 44–41 in Lakeland! The road to the championship was paved with several tournaments, including the Insider Exposure Tournament in Jacksonville, the Shark Showdown in Naples, the Tampa Bay Invitational in Tampa, and the She Got Game Tournament in Atlanta. They finished the season with a 27–5 overall record. The ladies won Districts and then defeated eight-time State Champion and two-time National Champion Miami Country Day for the regional title! The Lady Lions handed FSU High School a stunning defeat of 69–52 in the State Semifinals. With one...

The new FACTS Family App, available for both iOS and Android, is a great way to have quick access to important information that you would normally find in the FACTS Family Portal—grades, homework, billing, school calendars, and more. Search for Westminster Academy in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Be sure to allow notifications, create a profile, and select your interests. When you click on an item in the app that will access FACTS information (grades, homework, financial, etc.), you will be prompted to log in with your FACTS Family Portal credentials. You will also need to use our district code: WEST-FL. The app will...