News

15 Jan

Posted at 08:50h in School News

Stop by the Lions’ Den Spirit Store and pick up your favorite spirit wear. You may browse and purchase the same items that are available in the Lions’ Den Spirit Store online. Online orders will be available to pick up at the Welcome Center between 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. within 48 hours of your order. You will receive an email once your order is ready. Please present your receipt when picking up your items at the Welcome Center. The emailed receipt on your phone is fine.You may also purchase eGift Cards that may be redeemed online or in store. Store hours are...

14 Jan

Posted at 12:05h in Athletics, Upper School

The 2019 spring athletic sports season is just around the corner! Below you will find a list of the spring sports tryout and start dates for the upcoming season. Every student-athlete must have a completed athletic physical turned in before they try out. The physical forms can be found online or can be picked up in the athletic office.If your student-athlete is playing a WA Winter sport that overlaps with the dates and times below, please be certain they communicate their intentions to both their winter and spring coaches.Baseball TryoutsJV and Varsity: January 28 and 29 from 3:40–6:30 p.m. at the west campus...

10 Jan

Posted at 14:55h in Headmaster Messages

Dear WA Community,On Wednesday morning, January 2, I drove south on Federal Highway on the way to an appointment, and I noticed an incredibly trite and stereotypical scene—a full parking lot at LA Fitness. It is hard to imagine a more profitable time to be in fitness membership sales. Just as predictably, we launched our staff-wide weight loss challenge this week. It’s not as if we would get much traction with our health care provider doing that challenge in November!A quick Google search on resolutions results in a number of hits, beginning with “the history of new year’s resolutions.” That...

10 Jan

Posted at 14:52h in Lower School, School News, Upper School

We start this new calendar year celebrating the generosity of our WA community. We raised $196,000 in year-end contributions, which brings us to 58% of our Annual Fund goal! Thank you to everyone who gave graciously, and we praise God for His provisions through His people!Now, we turn our attention to the second half of this school year and the promising future in the years to come. In fact, even now we are preparing for the 2019–2020 school year with re-enrollment starting Friday, February 1. The completion of the Dr. Kenneth P. Wackes Media Center renovations is now just weeks...

10 Jan

Posted at 14:50h in Athletics

Friday, December 21Varsity Men's Basketball: Won 75-55 vs. Victory ChristianThursday, December 27Varsity Men's Basketball: Won 67-54 vs. Lake Highland PrepFriday, December 28Varsity Ladies' Basketball: Won 38-33 vs. Cold Springs High SchoolFriday, January 4Varsity Ladies' Basketball: Won 43-40 vs. Dunbar High School Varsity Men's Basketball: Won 82-53 Potters House High SchoolSaturday, January 5Varsity Ladies' Basketball: Won 54-16 vs. East Bay High School Varsity Men's Basketball: Won 82-46 vs. Lakeland High SchoolTuesday, January 8MS Boys Basketball (Blue): Won 19-16 vs. The King's Academy MS Girls Basketball: Won 15-10 vs. South FL Heat 6th Grade Boys Basketball:...