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12 Nov

Posted at 15:09h in School News

WA senior Ryann Mahoney has received early admission to the University of Chicago through the UChicago Summer Student Early Notification option—a prestigious and highly selective program available only to students who have completed a UChicago Pre-College Summer Session. The Summer Student Early Notification option allows participants from UChicago’s residential or online summer programs to apply in their senior year as part of a binding early admission process. Designed for students who have identified UChicago as their first choice, this program recognizes those who have already demonstrated academic excellence and a deep connection to the university. Students admitted through this pathway are...

12 Nov

Posted at 13:34h in Academics, School News, Upper School

Westminster Academy senior Nathaniel Lencse has been named a 2026 Coca-Cola Scholars Program Semifinalist, distinguishing himself among more than 107,000 applicants nationwide. Only 1,238 students were selected—representing just 1.12% of applicants—based on their outstanding academic excellence, leadership, and service in their schools and communities. This recognition highlights Nathaniel’s commitment to using his God-given gifts to lead and serve others. The Coca-Cola Scholars Program, a joint effort between Coca-Cola bottlers across the country and The Coca-Cola Company, is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States. Since its founding in 1986, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has provided more than $90...

11 Nov

Posted at 17:35h in Lower School, Middle School, School News, Upper School

Last call for registration for the 14th Annual Westminster Academy Sporting Clay Tournament presented by Big Time Adventure on Friday, December 5, at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch in Okeechobee. 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! Minors must be accompanied by a participating parent. For sponsorship opportunities or registration questions, please contact Sarah Hajduk, Director of Development, at hajduks@wa.edu or 954.815.7201. The deadline to register is November 20, so visit wa.edu/clay to register today!...

11 Nov

Posted at 16:31h in Academics, School News, Spiritual Life, Upper School

Last month, our Pre-Med Club traveled to Guatemala for a week of meaningful service and ministry. The team completed a 20-stove installation project, providing families with safer and more efficient cooking options. At children’s clinics in Santiago Zamora, San Luisito, and San Lorenzo el Tejar, they offered medical and dental care to nearly 800 children. We are especially grateful to Dr. Rhonda Goodman, Dr. Tomas Breza, Dr. Jennifer Boeri, Ms. Alexandra Garcia, and Andrea Garcia for their dedicated medical service, and to Dr. Perla Alvarenga, Mrs. Melissa Ruiz, and students for leading the dental education and fluoride treatments. The team also shared...

11 Nov

Posted at 16:16h in Academics, Alumni, Arts, Athletics, Lower School, Middle School, School News, Upper School

The results are in, and Westminster Academy has been ranked #1 in the category of Best Christian K-12 Schools and Best Christian High Schools in Broward County by Niche.com, with an A+ overall rating! We’re grateful for the faculty, staff, and the families who partner with us who make Westminster Academy a school of excellence. Niche is the market leader in connecting schools with students and families. With in-depth profiles on every school in America, Niche helps millions of students and families find and enroll in the right school for them. In addition to the number one rankings, Westminster Academy is recognized as one of the Top 50 Best Christian...