Alumni Tag

18 Jan

Posted at 15:45h in School News

It’s not too late to add your business to the LPA Business Directory. This is an avenue for current WA families and alumni families to raise awareness of their businesses and services in the WA community. The school is frequently asked for referrals to companies affiliated with WA, and the online directory is convenient for families. Visit wa.edu/lpabiz and click “Add Listing.” Click here to download step-by-step instructions. The fee to be included in the directory is $250. All proceeds support the work that the LPA does for our school, including faculty and staff appreciation, hospitality at school events, treats for students,...

11 Oct

Posted at 14:28h in Alumni, Lower School, PREP, School News, Student Life, Upper School

This fall, our Advancement Team launched our Student Ambassador Program. These high school students serve the office of the Headmaster and the Advancement Team, representing Westminster Academy on campus and in our community. Student ambassadors share the mission and story of our school at various events with current and prospective families. As part of the experience, the student ambassadors were invited by the D. James Kennedy Center for Christian Statesmanship to represent Westminster Academy at the Distinguished Christian Statesman Award Dinner. This year’s recipient was Senator Tim Scott. Established in 1995, the D. James Kennedy Center for Christian Statesmanship is a...

11 Oct

Posted at 10:06h in Alumni, Athletics

The Westminster Academy Athletic Hall of Honor was established in 2014 to honor the men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the WA Athletic program over the last five decades. The mighty Lions have been blessed by a distinguished athletic legacy, and we want to recognize and honor our exceptional alumni, coaches, and contributors who were instrumental in the success of our athletic program. The alumni selection committee includes WA Alumni Board members, teachers, and coaches. Congratulations to our 2023 inductees: Female Athlete: Jessica Nava ’18, Swimming Male Athlete: Paul Atkinson ’17, Basketball Coach: Coach Buddy Pressley, Athletic Director, Basketball 1994–2002 Team:...

12 Jan

Posted at 15:25h in School News

As we begin a new semester, please save the date for these upcoming events! Tomorrow! January 13:  Coffee with the LPA—“Anxiety: Strategies and Tools for Helping Your Child Deal with Anxiety.” Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Owner of Lighter Living Counseling, and alumna, Sheilah Abadines ’06 Ledesma, will be our guest speaker. February 4: Chili Cook-off presented by the Mane Event team prior to the Winter Court Basketball Game February 23: Coffee with the LPA March 31: Fishing Tournament April 4: Coffee with the LPA Uniform Bank Open on Conference Day—February 1 The Uniform Bank will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00...

11 Jan

Posted at 15:13h in Alumni, Athletics

It is that time of year when our WA Alumni take on the faculty for our annual co-ed basketball game. Winners get bragging rights and the Lion Knockout Trophy for a year. The game will be held immediately following our Varsity Men's Basketball Winter Court game which will be held on Saturday, February 4, at 7 p.m. All alumni are invited to come out as players or fans. If you are an alumnus and desire to play, please contact Alumni Relations and Advancement Specialist, Sandy Hall. If you would like to join the faculty team, please let Coach Brian Bonds know of...