PREP Tag

13 Nov

Posted at 15:12h in Lower School, School News

For 36 years, Westminster Academy’s PK4 students have proudly participated in the beloved Red, White, and Blue Bike Parade in honor of Veterans Day. This longstanding tradition allows our youngest students to celebrate the day in a meaningful way, decorating their bikes with patriotic stars, stripes, and American flags before riding through the Lower School hallways and gym. This year, we were honored to have two parade Grand Marshals: our favorite Lion, Westy, and our Veterans Day Chapel speaker, WA alumnus David Carter ’14, now serving as the PCA Army Chaplain with the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment at Fort Drum,...

12 Nov

Posted at 12:47h in Arts, School News

This past Saturday, our WA Junior Thespians showcased their talents at the District Competition held at Somerset Academy in Pembroke Pines. Competing in a range of performance and technical theater categories, they earned an impressive nine Superior and 20 Excellent ratings from the judges. A special shoutout to Akaila Bhola (Grade 6), who received Honorable Mention/Judges Choice for her outstanding marketing designs! Our Junior Thespians will move on to the State Competition in Orlando, February 13–16, 2025. Congratulations to our talented students! Solo Musical: Emory Lanier—“It’s Possible” from Seussical, SUPERIOR Grace Barbar—“The Life I Never Led” from Sister Act, SUPERIOR Abby...

16 Oct

Posted at 11:50h in PREP, School News

Fourth-grade students concluded their Florida geography unit with an exciting field trip to Everglades National Park. They explored Shark Valley and Gator Park, gaining an immersive experience of Florida’s unique habitat. At Shark Valley, students enjoyed a scenic tram ride through the Everglades, observing wildlife like alligators and blue herons. They also climbed the Lookout Tower for panoramic views. From the top, they could truly grasp the vastness and beauty of the landscape that God has created—a place so unique that it stands as one of the world’s most remarkable ecosystems. At Gator Park, they took an airboat ride, seeing more wildlife...

15 Aug

Posted at 11:56h in Lower School, PREP

We are excited to offer Discover After-School Enrichment Clubs led by our very own faculty and staff for the first quarter. The clubs are designed to provide a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for Lower School and PREP students after the regular school day ends. Through these clubs, we seek to enhance the educational experience by offering a variety of engaging activities that provide academic support, physical activity, and personal growth. We have intentionally designed each club to foster creativity, critical thinking, and social skills.  Club fees are $120 plus a $10 supply fee if needed. These clubs will meet once...

12 Aug

Posted at 09:23h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

There is a lot happening at Westminster Academy, and it can be challenging to keep up with everything. Below is a list of the tools we use to communicate and celebrate what’s happening in our school community. FACTS Family Portal The FACTS Family Portal is part of the FACTS Student Information System that Westminster Academy uses to allow parents and students to view academic information such as grades, attendance, homework, and other resources. You may log in by clicking FACTS Family Portal on the menu at the top-right of our website. The FACTS Student Information System is also used for sending time-sensitive school...