News

16 Mar

Posted at 15:43h in School News

The Fishing Tournament presented by the Lions Parent Association will be held on Friday, April 1. The tournament will begin at 7:30 a.m. from the Hillsboro Inlet. Weigh-ins will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Sands Harbor Resort & Marina, followed by an awards ceremony at 4:00 p.m. You may use your own boat or join us on a drift boat that will be available. This is a family event, and students are welcome to attend! Please visit wa.edu/fish to view all the details for the event. Please register by Monday, March 21, so the LPA may plan accordingly....

16 Mar

Posted at 13:18h in School News

Our high school robotics team, FRC Team 744, Shark Attack, competed in two regional competitions over the spring break. At the South Florida Regional, we had a record of 6–5–1 in qualifying rounds and finished 13th among 33 teams. We were the 8th seed alliance captain and fell in the quarterfinals to the alliance that eventually won the regional. At the Orlando Regional, we were 7–2–0 in qualifying and finished in 12th place among 56 teams. Once again, we were the 8th seed alliance captain and fell in the quarterfinals to the alliance that eventually won the regional....

15 Mar

Posted at 18:02h in Lower School, PREP, School News

Every year, Boosterthon puts the “fun” in fundraising. While the Lower School Fun Run held on February 17 was in fact fun, it was also a huge success and raised over $60,000, which sets a new record! These funds will help provide playground enhancements that will be completed over the summer. Students from PK2 through fifth grade spent two weeks getting pledges and receiving prizes. In addition, students built up their character. The event culminated on the field with the run, and older students got an extra special treat—a color run! A special thank you goes to our Coomunity Partner Benedetti Orthodontics...

15 Mar

Posted at 09:17h in 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 Night at the Movies: Join Coral Ridge tomorrow, Friday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary for a Night at the Movies. Enjoy popular themes from all your favorite films. Expect to hear songs from Disney, Star Wars, The Greatest Showman, and more. Our 50-voice Concert Choir and 30-piece professional orchestra, along with talented soloists, will make this an unforgettable...

10 Feb

Posted at 14:36h in Headmaster Messages

​​Dear WA Community,  We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 27. This year’s ceremony will send off the 50th graduating class from Westminster Academy, and like everything else in our 50th Anniversary Year, we wanted this to be extra special. It was important to find a speaker who both knows our community and has the pedigree appropriate for such an occasion. We are grateful to have found such an individual.  We are pleased to announce that this year’s commencement speaker will be Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr.  Dr. Mohler serves as president of The Southern Baptist...