PREP Tag

20 Mar

Posted at 13:45h in School News

At Westminster Academy, service is more than an activity—it’s an opportunity for our students to put their faith into action and live out the call to love our neighbors. Recently, our PREP 4 and PREP 5 students did just that through a meaningful service project with CROS Ministries. Our students spent the day gleaning in the fields, harvesting nearly 3,000 pounds of fresh peppers. These peppers were donated to local food banks and the VA hospital to bless veterans and families experiencing food insecurity in our tri-county area. CROS Ministries serves thousands in our community by providing access to healthy produce, and...

20 Mar

Posted at 13:09h in Academics, PREP, School News

Our fourth-grade students recently enjoyed an unforgettable adventure to St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city. This annual trip provided a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich history they’ve studied in Social Studies throughout the year. During the trip, students explored the historic Castillo de San Marcos, visited a Spanish Mission, climbed the iconic St. Augustine Lighthouse, and even discovered the legendary Fountain of Youth. Each stop brought Florida’s history to life, allowing students to connect classroom lessons with real-world experiences. We are so grateful to our teachers, staff, and chaperones who helped make this trip possible. It...

20 Mar

Posted at 13:08h in Arts, School News

Our WA Jr. Thespian Troupe recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Orlando, where they competed in the Florida State Junior Thespian Competition! Students in grades 6–8 showcased their talents in both technical and performance theater categories, attended world-class theatrical performances, and spent meaningful time together in God’s word. Our students, led by WA Musical Theater teacher Patricia White, along with staff chaperones Rachel Mesquita, Lidia Blatz, and Linda Benedict, represented WA with excellence! Competing at StatesIn the technical categories, students presented costume and marketing designs for productions like CATS, Mean Girls Jr., Wizard of Oz, and Beauty and the Beast—receiving...

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 KennicottA special...

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...