High School Tag

15 Aug

Posted at 1:19 PM on August 15, 2019, in Lower School, School News, Upper School

Every year, Westminster Academy strives for our community to be “All In” with a gift to the Annual Fund. A high level of participation is sought from the school board, faculty, staff, current families, alumni, alumni families, grandparents, and friends of the school. The distinctive qualities that a Christian, private school education provides require a combination of tuition and charitable donations. Our 2019-20 goal is to raise $850,000 for the Annual Fund to:Invest in people (Tuition assistance for students, professional development for faculty, and a short-term benevolence fund for tuition to minister to families experiencing hardship.) Strengthen programs (Academic...

30 May

Posted at 9:52 AM on May 30, 2019, in Athletics

The Varsity Athletic Awards took place on Thursday, May 23, in the Kennedy Fellowship Hall. The night included a video slideshow featuring action photos of our student-athletes, a team recognition video, and finally, an awards presentation. The accomplishments of our teams and student-athletes were celebrated, and it was a memorable night.The highest award of the evening is the C.L.A.S.S. Award for a male and female athlete who has displayed Christ-likeness, dynamic leadership, academic excellence, servant attitude, and sportsmanship in their athletic careers. This commitment to the goals of Westminster Academy and WA Athletics is seen in athletes throughout their career, not just a single year. Therefore, the award goes to junior or senior athletes. Congratulations...

20 May

Posted at 2:03 PM on May 20, 2019, in Lower School, School News, Upper School

This week the Lions' Parent Association (LPA) begins restocking the Uniform Bank in preparation for the 2019–20 school year! Please consider donating your uniforms, P.E. uniforms, and spirit wear. First, if you choose to help, all items need to be clean and bagged. Then, please drop them off in the lower school office, upper school office, or the WA Welcome Center.Because of the security risk, please do NOT donate uniforms and attire with a WA logo or name to other organizations. The LPA sees to it that any items not meeting current uniform requirements go to children in Honduras and...

08 May

Posted at 8:41 AM on May 8, 2019, in Lower School, School News, Upper School

Please help the Westminster Academy Lions' Parent Association restock the Uniform Bank in preparation for the 2019–20 school year! Consider donating uniforms, P.E. uniforms, and spirit wear back to the school as a ministry to our fellow WA families. All donated items should be clean and bagged. Any items not meeting current uniform requirements will be donated to children in Honduras and Zimbabwe. Because of the security risk, WA uniforms and any attire with a WA logo or name should not be donated to other organizations. Your assistance is appreciated.Uniform collection will begin Monday, May 20, with collection offices in...

01 May

Posted at 8:34 PM on May 1, 2019, in Lower School, School News, Upper School

Each year, the Broward County Non-Public School Association recognizes exceptional students. Three students from Westminster Academy were honored during the Pinnacle Award Luncheon. Congratulations to Andrew Lencse, fifth grade, Kali Cafaro, eighth grade, and Ava Gaus, twelfth grade!These students received the Pinnacle Awards for Westminster Academy for the 2018–2019 school year. This award recognizes students who set an example in their actions at home, in school, and in the community. In addition, they excel in one or more of these areas: academics, community service, citizenship, fine arts, athletics, and student activities. Furthermore, these students have strong character traits like perseverance,...