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We are looking forward to another exciting year in athletics at WA. We will be selling the stadium-style box seating in the gymnasium and football stadium to help raise funds for the basketball, cheer, football, and volleyball programs. This unique seating is an excellent opportunity to help raise extra funds for our athletic programs and provide a comfortable and unique athletic experience for our parents, grandparents, and fans. There are forty-eight box seats in the stadium and another forty-eight box seats in the gymnasium. Below are the purchase options for the box seats for the 2022–23 basketball, cheer, football, and volleyball...

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: Beginning the week of September 11, Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church will launch all of its fall studies, events, and groups (men’s and women’s Bible studies, Evangelism Explosion, Kid’s Choir, and more!). Click here to view all of the offerings and sign-up options today! Chick-Fil-A Spirit Day: This Saturday, August 27th, Chick-fil-A Fort Lauderdale will donate $1 for every lemonade purchased to support Lifeline Children’s...

​​Dear WA Community,  Every summer the school’s leadership team develops five or six annual goals which are in turn approved by the school board. These goals help set priorities, drive action, and provide short-term performance indicators. They are couched within our strategic plan and are impacted by survey results and industry benchmarks. One of our goals this year simply reads—“invest in faculty.” To be fair, this goal has four clarifying and accompanying bullet points. The first is related to compensation and the second is regarding faculty training, namely worldview development. Recently we implemented a phased initiative to offer the highest compensation...

At Westminster Academy, it is our goal to instill a desire for lifelong learning within each student. We also model that through our faculty and staff with professional development and continuing education. With that in mind, we would like to congratulate our headmaster, Dr. Joel Satterly, for completing the Doctor of Ministry program through Knox Theological Seminary—a journey that began during the pandemic and was completed in 20 months. Dr. Satterly also holds two master’s degrees—Master of Education and Master of Business Administration. His dissertation, “Constructing an Effective Biblical Worldview: The Significance of the Christian Day School,” was the basis...

Our annual auction, The Golden Ticket, presented by Benedetti Orthodontics, was a huge success with gross proceeds of $440,000, setting an all-time high in our 50-year history! This includes $65,000 raised for the new WA branded activity bus. In addition, we received a $50,000 match! Congratulations to Danny and Amanda Byrne, who won the $5000 tuition credit for next school year, and thank you to all who purchased tickets! With much to celebrate, we also have many to thank. This event would not be possible without the generous in-kind donations of local businesses. In addition, we thank those who solicited these...