Field Trips Tag

The Westminster Academy Honor Choir returned to the Boston Heritage Festival this year, enjoying an unforgettable trip filled with music, learning, and fellowship. While in Boston, students explored historic landmarks, including the Old North Church, the Boston Tea Party Ships, Bunker Hill, and the USS Constitution. They visited Gordon College, where they connected with the music faculty and learned about music opportunities at the college. At the festival, the Honor Choir delivered an outstanding performance, earning a Gold rating and First Place in their category, along with valuable feedback from adjudicators. The experience concluded with the privilege of singing at Park Street...

Sixth-grade students recently enjoyed an unforgettable STEM trip filled with hands-on learning, discovery, and community-building. From designing roller coasters at Universal to standing beneath the Saturn V rocket and visiting the Artemis II launch site, students experienced science and engineering in exciting and memorable ways. Beyond the educational experiences, the trip created opportunities for laughter, friendship, and lasting memories as students learned and grew together outside the classroom. ...

Our eighth-grade students recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Washington, D.C.—a cherished Westminster Academy tradition that brings history to life while deepening their understanding of our nation’s foundations and Christian heritage. Led by Civics teacher Mr. Williams, students explored many of our nation’s most significant landmarks, including the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress. They also visited iconic memorials such as the Lincoln, WWII, Vietnam, Korean War, MLK, and Jefferson Memorials. The group toured the Museum of the Bible, the National Archives, and the Holocaust Museum, reflecting on the role of faith and history...

Our fourth-graders had an unforgettable experience on their annual history trip to St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city! From exploring the Castillo de San Marcos and visiting historic missions to climbing the St. Augustine Lighthouse and learning about early Florida life, students brought history to life in meaningful, hands-on ways. This immersive adventure made Social Studies lessons come alive and created memories our students will treasure for years...

New World Symphony TripOur sixth–eighth-grade Band & Orchestra students had an inspiring day at the New World Center for the Arts in Miami Beach, where they attended a performance by the New World Symphony. This interactive visit deepened their musical appreciation and offered new challenges in their musical growth. Orlando Performance & Universal TripSeventh and eighth-grade students traveled to Orlando to perform at a senior living community, sharing the joy of music and making a meaningful impact. They capped the trip with a fun day at Universal Studios, blending service, performance, and fellowship. Congratulations to all our talented musicians for their dedication...