News

14 Nov

Posted at 16:18h in School News, Spiritual Life

Westminster Academy appreciates the resource Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church is to our school community. Each week, the church gathers for meaningful events to educate, enlighten, and enhance spiritual lives and invites all WA parents and students to join them. Upcoming Events Coral Ridge Christmas Spectacular | Friday and Saturday Tickets On Sale: This beloved Christmas tradition at Coral Ridge has something for every age and every family. You won’t want to miss our Concert Choir, 30 Piece Professional Orchestra, soloists, dancers, and more! Purchase your tickets today for what we expect will be two sold-out shows. Kingdom Come Conference 2024 | Standing for Truth in an...

12 Oct

Posted at 13:32h in Headmaster Messages

​​Dear WA Community,  Our family has been afforded the opportunity to live in various parts of the county. While we have enjoyed each stop, every location requires adjustment. For example, one doesn’t need to order grits with breakfast or specify what kind of iced tea in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Both are assumed. In Chicago, pizza generally comes one way—as a pie, not thin. One thing we appreciated about Lexington, Kentucky, our hometown, was that the year has all four seasons—fall, winter, spring, and summer. South Florida, on the other hand, has only two—tourist and hurricane. Perhaps seasons are on my mind...

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...

12 Oct

Posted at 10:26h in School News, Upper School

Westminster Academy is ranked #1 in the category of Best Christian High Schools in Broward County by Niche.com for the fifth year in a row, with an A+ overall rating! We’re grateful for the faculty and staff who make Westminster Academy a school of excellence. In addition to the number one ranking, Westminster Academy is in the top 10 Best High Schools for Athletes in Broward County (public and private), the top 10 of the Best Christian High Schools in Florida, and the top 100 of the Best Christian High Schools in the Nation! It is truly an exciting time to be a...

11 Oct

Posted at 14:48h in Athletics, School News, Student Life, Upper School

Our Homecoming Game is next Friday, October 20, at the west campus Athletic Complex, located at 3701 NW 44 Street in Lauderdale Lakes. The Lions Varsity Football team will take on the SmartEn Sports Academy Goats! Admission is $5 (cash only) for adults. Students and alumni receive complimentary admission. Show your school spirit and wear red, white, and blue! 5:30 p.m. Alumni Tailgate 6:00 p.m. Pregame Food and Festivities & Alumni Athletic Hall of Honor Ceremony 6:30 p.m. PawPrint Parade 7:00 p.m. Kickoff The Lions Athletic Club is hosting a BBQ! Pulled pork platters, hamburgers, hot dogs, and concessions will be available. Both cash and...