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09 Oct

Posted at 16:06h in School News

Coming off an unforgettable season leading our Lions to their first-ever State Championship, WA Water Polo Coach Dani Cercols took his passion for the sport—and for mentorship—across the world. This summer, Coach Cercols joined a team of world-renowned coaches, Olympians, and international water polo stars on a two-week outreach trip to South Africa and Zimbabwe. The group’s mission was to promote water polo and provide training opportunities for youth to develop their skills and foster a lifelong love for the sport. Over 340 children learned new techniques and strategies under the guidance of these top professionals. The team also visited local schools...

09 Oct

Posted at 16:05h in Athletics, School News, Student Life, Upper School

The Homecoming Game is Friday, October 24, at the west campus Athletic Complex, located at 3701 NW 44 Street in Lauderdale Lakes. The Lions Varsity Football team will take on Somerset Homestead! Admission is $5 for adults (cash only at the gate or online through GoFan). Students, staff, and alumni are admitted free of charge. Show your school spirit and wear red, white, and blue! 5:30 p.m. Alumni Tailgate 6:00 p.m. Pregame Food and Festivities & Alumni Athletic Hall of Honor Ceremony 6:30 p.m. PawPrint Parade 7:00 p.m. Kickoff Come hungry! The Lions Athletic Club will be offering concessions, along with...

09 Oct

Posted at 16:04h in School News

Since January, members of our WA Environmental Club have been hard at work cleaning and restoring an abandoned sand dune in Pompano Beach! After nearly 500 hours of community service, our students planted 250 native plants to prevent erosion and create habitats for local wildlife. This impactful project was made possible through a $5,000 Broward County Youth Climate Action Fund grant—earned through the students’ outstanding proposal. The team isn’t done yet! They’ll continue monitoring the dune’s health and conducting field research in the weeks ahead. Huge shoutout to our student leaders for making a real difference—a true testimony of faithful stewardship and...

09 Oct

Posted at 16:04h in School News

This fall, a string quintet from our WA high school orchestra—joined by our orchestra director, Mr. David Schwartz—had the honor of performing at the Hope Women’s Center Annual Banquet at Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach. This was a special opportunity for our students to use their God-given talents, alongside their director, to bless others and glorify Him through music. They played for an hour and received many kind compliments from the attendees. We are grateful for Hope Women’s Center and the work they do to support women, preserve life, and bring hope. What a privilege for our students and director to be...

09 Oct

Posted at 16:02h in Arts

Our newly renovated band and orchestra practice rooms are now open, providing students with state-of-the-art spaces to learn, rehearse, and develop their musical talents. Even better—renowned clinicians are already investing in our Lions with world-class coaching and inspiration! Recently, we welcomed: Geremy Miller – Professional Violinist & Associate Concert Master at Miami City Ballet Graham Viegut – Accomplished Percussionist with international touring & performance experience Susan Bergeron – Gifted Cellist, graduate of the New England Conservatory, who has performed with world-renowned musicians and currently plays with the Naples Philharmonic These new spaces and opportunities strengthen skills, fuel passion for the arts, and...