Orchestra Tag

11 Feb

Posted at 12:07h in Arts

Westminster Academy students showcased their musical talents in the All-County Honors Orchestra and All-County Honors Band, prestigious events that bring together top young musicians across Broward County. Over four days of intensive rehearsals, guided by a distinguished conductor, these students prepared and performed three exceptional pieces. Orchestras were grouped by age: Bronze (6th grade), Silver (7th & 8th grade), and Gold (high school). This year, we were honored to have several students represent Westminster Academy: Bronze: Andrew Boctor, Arya Parcinski, Jake Johasky, and Lucas Haymond Silver: Jamil Boctor, Isabella Mesquita, Abry Kennicott, Luna Agostini, and Angelina Mesquita Gold: Eva Kennicott A special...

16 Jan

Posted at 12:45h in School News

Westminster Academy Fine Arts students shined brightly at the Florida Music Education Association Professional Development Conference and 2025 All-State concerts, held January 8–11 in Tampa, Florida. These prestigious events bring together top talent from across the state to rehearse and perform under the direction of guest conductors. Congratulations to Abry Kennicott (seventh grade), who performed with the Middle School Honors Orchestra. After a rigorous audition process in the fall, Abry was selected in November and prepared for this extraordinary experience. Students rehearsed intensively over two days before delivering a remarkable concert under the direction of Nancy Beebe from Bak Middle School...

12 Dec

Posted at 12:19h in Arts, School News

Join us for the heartwarming new Westminster Academy Christmas production, “The Wonder of Christmas,” tonight, December 12, at 7:00 p.m. in the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church Sanctuary! Our talented 4th and 5th-grade choir students will perform alongside the WA high school orchestra, band, and choir for a joyful celebration of the season. “The Wonder of Christmas” is a festive production that beautifully explores the meaning of Christmas through music, singing, dancing, and more. Join us as we reflect on the true significance of Christmas and celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior. We can’t wait to share this special experience with...

12 Dec

Posted at 09:31h in Arts

As we finish the first semester, we have much to be thankful for. And, as we look to the second semester, we have a lot to look forward to. Be sure to mark your calendars and save the dates: February 21—22—High School Musical, The Lightning Thief January 24— Thespian Showcase Night January 31—Winter Court April 8—Spring Choir Concert & Art Show April 11—Westy in Wonderland Dinner Auction April 22—Spring Band & Orchestra Concert May 9—10—Spring Musical, Frozen Jr.  May 22—Baccalaureate May 23—Commencement We look forward to seeing you at these events!...

10 Sep

Posted at 15:51h in Arts, Lower School, PREP, School News, Upper School

We have a lot going on in the first semester—be sure to mark your calendars and save the dates: October 18—Homecoming & Alumni Tailgate October 20—WA Sunday at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church November 11—All School Veteran’s Day Chapel November 19—Grades 6–8 Fall Choir, Orchestra and Band Concert, CRPC Sanctuary November 14—WA Open House December 6—Sporting Clay Tournament December 12—WA presents: The Wonder of Christmas, CRPC Sanctuary December 13—Christmas Program (PK3–PK4), CRPC Sanctuary December 19—Lower School Christmas Program (K-3), CRPC Sanctuary We look forward to seeing you at these events!...