News

11 Nov

Posted at 13:32h in Spiritual Life, Student Life

1 Peter 4:10 says, “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” As stated in the verse above, part of our activity as a Christian school is to serve others. We have coordinated student-led service projects to demonstrate our faith in action. Our Upper School service days are called “Rooted & Grounded,” following the school theme “Rooted” from Jeremiah 17:8. We have partnered with local nonprofit organizations to provide opportunities for our students to positively impact our community and interact with their peers in meaningful ways....

10 Nov

Posted at 14:43h in School News

Register now for the 10th Annual Westminster Academy Sporting Clay Tournament presented by Southern Painting on Friday, December 10, 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! We are also looking for businesses and families to sponsor the event. Opportunities begin at $200 and provide great marketing exposure to our school community. The proceeds will benefit students through our Annual Fund, which invests in...

10 Nov

Posted at 11:38h in School News

We are so proud of the Westminster Academy Junior Thespian Troupe. They competed at the district level Thespian competition and walked away with six superior and six excellent performance rankings! Camilla Zayas-Cruz also received Critic’s Choice for her solo performance. She was chosen by the judges in her room as the top performance of that day. Way to go, Camilla! Superior Rankings: Solo Musical: Madison Sanders with “She Used to Be Mine” from Waitress Solo Musical: Camilla Zayas-Cruz with “What It Means to Be a Friend” from Thirteen the Musical Solo Musical: Olivia Oropesa with “Lost in the Brass” from Band...

10 Nov

Posted at 10:24h in Arts

Congratulations to our choir students for their acceptance into the Florida Vocal Association’s 2022 All-State Chorus! The following students competed, auditioned, and achieved this honor: Pauline Baxter, Nola Fontaine, Ben Griswold, Olivia Oropesa, Lawrence Parker, Danny Puce, Madison Sanders, Belen Vera, and Michael White. Their hard work and successful auditions, theory test, and sight-singing exam make these students among the top in our state! The All-State Chorus is a highly select group of choral students from Florida’s middle/junior high and senior high schools. These students are brought together for the purposes of rehearsing and performing selected music with guest conductors. In January,...

09 Nov

Posted at 11:23h in Arts

Be sure to mark your calendars for the remaining first-semester Westminster Academy Fine Arts events. Upcoming Events: December 3–Prekindergarten Christmas Program 8:30 a.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 7–Madrigal Dinner 6:00 p.m., Kennedy Fellowship Hall (Click for tickets) December 14–Grades 6–8 Orchestra and Choir Christmas Concert 7:00 p.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 16–Lower School Christmas Concert 8:30 a.m., CRPC Sanctuary December 17–Grades 3–5 Christmas Concert 8:30 a.m., Kennedy Fellowship Hall ...