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13 Nov

Posted at 13:10h in Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

Westminster Academy proudly announces that Headmaster Dr. Joel Satterly has achieved the Council on Educational Standards and Accountability (CESA) Head of School Certification. Recognized at the recent CESA Symposium in Denver, Colorado, Dr. Satterly joins a distinguished group of leaders—the first in Florida—who have undergone rigorous self-reflection, peer assessment, and mentorship to meet the highest standards of Christian school leadership. CESA’s Head of School Certification process is designed to enhance personal and professional growth. It includes a multi-phase approach: self-assessment, community feedback from school stakeholders, and an on-site peer evaluation. Dr. Satterly’s achievement reflects his commitment to excellence in Christian education,...

13 Nov

Posted at 12:50h in Athletics, School News

We are very proud of our WA Athletes. Here is a recap from the 2024 Fall Season: Cheer: The Lions Cheer team packed a full schedule all fall, leading into the Winter season with Sideline Cheer while also diving into Competition practices. This was the largest squad the program has had in several years, and we appreciate the time and hard work the girls put into all of their memorable and impressive routines! Ladies’ Cross Country: District Champions and Regional Champions. Competing in the State meet this Saturday, November 16, at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee. Men’s Cross Country: District Champions and Regional...

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...

17 Oct

Posted at 13:17h in School News

Westminster Academy’s Advanced Placement (AP) students demonstrated outstanding academic achievement through remarkable AP exam results last spring. Their performance reflects the school’s commitment to academic excellence across various disciplines. Here are some key highlights from the 2024 AP exam cycle, showcasing our students’ mastery and excellence at a college level. AP Performance Highlights In a testament to WA’s rigorous academic standards, five AP courses boasted a 100% pass rate, highlighting students’ strong command of the subject matter: AP Research: Students achieved an impressive average score of 4.63, showcasing their ability to conduct independent, in-depth investigations. AP English Literature: With an average score...