News

08 Sep

Posted at 11:39h in Arts

The Fine Arts Department is proud to announce our performances for the first semester. We are so excited for you to enjoy the work of our broadcasting, drama, visual arts, band, orchestra, and choir students! Save the Dates: September 27–Festival of the Fine Arts (LS, PREP, US) 7 p.m., CRPC Sanctuary October 18–Fall Orchestra Concert (US) 7 p.m., CRPC Sanctuary November 8–Fall Band Concert (PREP 6 and US) 7 p.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 2–PreK Christmas Program for Parents 9 a.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 13–Christmas Concert (PREP 6 and US Band, Orchestra, Choir) 7 p.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 21–K–PREP 5 Christmas Concert...

08 Sep

Posted at 10:41h in Alumni, Athletics, School News

Join us for the time-honored tradition of Homecoming on Friday, October 14, at the west campus Athletic Complex. Pregame festivities, presented by Collision Care Xpress, will begin at 6:00 p.m. The Lions Athletic Club will be hosting a Pig Roast Cook-off, in addition to a concessions stand. Kickoff will be at 7:00 p.m. as the WA Lions Varsity Football Team takes on the University School Sharks. With over 4,000 WA alumni, we hope to welcome many of you home for the occasion! The Alumni Tailgate begins at 5:30 p.m., and alumni and their families receive complimentary Padrino’s Cuban Cuisine for dinner...

06 Sep

Posted at 11:52h in Lower School, PREP, Spiritual Life, Upper School

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 Fall Kickoff: Sunday, September 11, Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church will launch all of its fall studies, events and groups. Click here to view all of the offerings and sign-up options today! Women’s Bible Study: Our Women’s Bible Study on The Book of Ruth begins Tuesday, September 13th! Join our Women’s Ministry on Tuesdays at 8:00 a.m. with Jen Pacienza and Diane Kanell in the DeVos Chapel or at 9:30 a.m. with Allison Siegenthaler in...

25 Aug

Posted at 17:30h in Headmaster Messages

​​Dear WA Community,  Defining summer can be a tricky thing. According to some, it begins with the summer solstice—when the north pole tilts closest to the sun. Others are a bit tidier and like to fit seasons within a tight three-month window of June, July, and August. Those of us in the school world know that summer ends when school begins.  The good news is that while the definition of summer may be a bit squishy, God’s Word is not. It is our source of Truth. And it is from God’s Word that we get this year’s theme—Cultivate. In particular, it comes...

25 Aug

Posted at 16:17h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

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...