News

16 Apr

Posted at 15:14h in School News

WA marked Holy Week with a powerful, campus-wide Spiritual Emphasis Week—a time set apart for reflection, worship, and growing deeper in our faith as a school community. In the Upper School, students experienced dynamic worship led by the guest band, Worship Serve. They heard impactful messages from an incredible lineup of speakers who challenged and inspired them to live boldly for Christ:Desmond Cook – FCA Multi-Area Director, Miami Dolphins & FAU Football Chaplain Jack Brewer – Former NFL Captain, CEO of The Brewer Group, and national media contributor John Brown – Former NFL wide receiver known for his record-breaking rookie season ...

16 Apr

Posted at 14:59h in Arts, School News, Upper School

Troupe 8570 took Tampa by storm during their unforgettable experience at the Florida State Thespians Festival! This annual event brings together thousands of student performers from across the state—and our WA students rose to the occasion with heart, talent, and excellence. Over several inspiring days, students immersed themselves in transformative workshops, gained insight from theater professionals, and attended show-stopping performances like Romeo & Juliet and Ragtime at the iconic Straz Center. Each moment was filled with learning, laughter, and growth. But this trip was about more than just the stage. True to who they are, our students also took intentional time to...

16 Apr

Posted at 14:55h in School News

Our 5th-grade students recently embarked on an unforgettable adventure during their annual SeaCamp trip—and what a journey it was! Over three sun-soaked days in the Florida Keys, students had the opportunity to dive deep into hands-on marine science while soaking in the wonder of God’s creation all around them. This immersive experience allowed students to learn by doing as they explored the unique ecosystems of Florida’s coastal waters. Through kayaking, wading through seagrass beds, snorkeling over coral reefs, and even fishing, students discovered firsthand the beauty and diversity of the marine life that thrives in our state’s waters. One of the trip’s...

16 Apr

Posted at 14:34h in Athletics

Congratulations to our student-athletes who earned All-County recognition for the 2024–2025 winter season in the Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel! We are incredibly proud of our Lions and their coaching staff for their hard work, dedication, and commitment this season. Go Lions!Ladies’ Basketball:First Team: Markeli Jones-Tynes (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel) Second Team: Paige Langley (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel), Maddie Wallhoff (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel) Honorable Mention: Catalina Lafreniere (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel), Aliceson Williams (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel)Men’s Basketball:First Team: Alex Constanza (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel), Alex Lloyd (Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel) ...

16 Apr

Posted at 11:56h in School News, Student Life, Upper School

A heartfelt thank you to our outstanding Lions Parent Association (LPA) for blessing our Upper School students with Easter treats during Spiritual Emphasis Week! Your thoughtful gifts added a special touch of joy and encouragement during this powerful week of reflection. We’re so thankful for the continued support and love from our LPA community!...