News

14 Dec

Posted at 15:13h in School News

The 11th Annual Sporting Clay Tournament presented by Fusion Powder Coating was a grand success! We had our highest participation yet, 91 participants, including 14 students, and a total of $44,000 raised for the Annual Fund. Congratulations to our Top Shooters and Teams: First Place: Pietro Boeri Second Place: Mike Hajduk Third Place: Ryan Schultz Top Student: Sean Harms Top Female: Leah Barbar First Place Team: Howard Haines, Steve Greep, Joe Vason, and Bill McGee Second Place Team: Bevan and Sean Harms, Mike Hajduk, David Swinson, and Frank Jones Third Place Team: Pete and Peter Bloemendaal, Leah Barbar, Philip Barbar, and Jake Holaday Special thanks to our Title Sponsor,...

14 Dec

Posted at 14:49h in Academics, PREP, Upper School

In November, fifteen students in grades 6-8 competed in our annual spelling bee. After studying a list of over 400 words, eighth-grade student, Olivia Faber, won the bee with the championship word “undine”. Olivia will go on to represent WA virtually at the regional qualifiers on February 23. Congratulations to Nicholas Sirois (8th-grade) who earned 2nd place, and Rebekah Cochrane (8th-grade) who came in 3rd.  ...

14 Dec

Posted at 10:19h in School News, Spiritual Life

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 Christmas Eve Candlelight Services: Save the date for our candlelight Christmas Eve services at 5:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.! Invite a friend, neighbor, or coworker to join you! Childcare will be available at the 5:00 p.m. service for infants through PK4. View all Christmas services and events here. Lessons and Carols | Sunday Service: Join us on Sunday, December 25, at 11:00 a.m. for...

10 Nov

Posted at 15:00h in Headmaster Messages

​​Dear WA Community,  The first Tuesday, after the first Monday in November, is Election Day. The significance of that day is not lost, as the airwaves, mailboxes, and most street corners attest. Nor should we ignore its importance, for as Christian citizens, we have a duty to participate in the electoral process. But, even more than a duty, we have the opportunity to participate civically in our own governance. This is a blessing, a rich heritage, and the envy of much of the world. While that particular Tuesday in November is critical to our republic, it is not the only date early...

10 Nov

Posted at 13:26h in School News

Registration is nearing capacity for the 11th Annual Westminster Academy Sporting Clay Tournament presented by Fusion Powder Coating on Friday, December 2, at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch in Okeechobee. Spend the day in the great outdoors! 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! However, all minors must be accompanied by a participating parent. Special thanks to our Title Sponsor, Fusion Powder Coating, and additional premier sponsors Southern Painting and All Atlantic Benefits. Sponsorship opportunities are still available...