News

14 Apr

Posted at 12:45h in School News

Our largest fundraiser of the year, The Golden Ticket, presented by Benedetti Orthodontics, is next Friday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. in the Kennedy Fellowship Hall. Today is your last opportunity to purchase tickets to attend. Limited seating remains, tables are no longer available. However, remember that you may bid from anywhere now through the evening of the event. Visit wa.edu/auction to create an account, set your max bids, and support our school! If you are unable to attend and would like to request a proxy bidder to place bids for live items, please contact the Development office at development@wa.edu. Be sure to...

14 Apr

Posted at 12:36h in School News

This week was Spiritual Emphasis Week with special sessions with guest speakers Alisa Childers, WA alumna Sheilah Abadines ’06 Ledesma, and Pastor Gavin Felix. Village Hymns opened each day by leading worship. This year’s theme was “Here and Now,” and it encouraged students to be countercultural rather than followers. Our Lions Parent Association (LPA) provided special treats for our students. Upper school principal, Dr. Farrar, closed out the week by sharing that Christ is our anchor in the stormy sea of life. Students received books to help them continue their growth in Christ and gathered to pray and share their...

14 Apr

Posted at 11:55h in School News

Congratulations to senior Claire Erickson on being named the Broward girls’ basketball 4A-2A Player of the Year for the Miami Herald and to Coach Shannon Wallhoff for receiving Coach of the Year for both the Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel! And, a big shout out to all of the Sun Sentinel and Miami Herald Winter All-County Athletes! Ladies’ Basketball Claire Erickson (Player of the Year for Miami Herald and First Team for the Sun Sentinel) Taelynn Carey (Second Team for the Miami Herald and the Sun Sentinel) Alayna Mergilles (Honorable Mention for the Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel) Lena Girardi (First...

14 Apr

Posted at 11:38h in Arts, Lower School, PREP, School News

We are looking forward to Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, presented by Journey Kids Dental. You won’t want to miss this wonderful story come alive on stage Thursday, May 5, 6, & 7, so purchase your tickets today! The story concerns a young woman forced into a life of servitude by her cruel stepmother and self-centered stepsisters, who dreams of a better life. With the help of her fairy godmother, Cinderella is transformed into a princess and finds her prince. In addition to our presenting sponsor, Journey Kids Dental, we would like to thank our Producer’s Circle Sponsor—Primerica, Oropesa & Associates,...

14 Apr

Posted at 10:39h in School News

Join us for our spring performances in the Westminster Academy Fine Arts. There is something for everyone! Mark your calendars and plan to attend to see the skill, talent, and creativity developed in the Fine Arts at WA! Juried Art Show in the Coral Ridge Narthex—April 19, from 6:00–7:00 p.m. Spring Choir Concert in the Coral Ridge Sanctuary—April 19, at 7:00 p.m. Spring Band Concert in the Coral Ridge Sanctuary—April 21, at 7:00 p.m. Spring Orchestra Concert in the Coral Ridge Sanctuary—April 26, at 7:00 p.m. Cinderella in the Fellowship Hall—May 5, at 7:00 p.m., May 6, at 7:00 p.m.,...