Middle School (Grades 3-5)
Academics Middle School (Grades 3-5) Fresh Challenges, New Opportunities Westminster’s middle school (grades 3 – 5) provides an extraordinary academic and character development program for your child. A well-rounded, rich academic curriculum, with daily guidance toward personal responsibility and independent study skills, is combined with close attention to each child’s personal development. Within a warm,…
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Arts & Athletics Westminster Arts Where Creativity Thrives & Confidence Soars Art is a vehicle of the human spirit, and learning to appreciate and participate in art is essential preparation for a vital, well-balanced life. The arts help develop “right-brain” function and encourage “outside-the-box” thinking that is rarely a focus in standard academic classes. At…
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Academics Westminster School 21st Century Education “ . . . the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this is effort spent in vain.” —Dorothy Sayers A Classical Education for the 21st Century Since its inception in 1962, Westminster School…
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Westminster Community Westminster Parents Club Creating community among Westminster families through social and charitable events. Every parent and guardian at Westminster School and The Griffin Academy is a member of the Westminster Parents’ Club (WPC). We partner with the school administration to support our teachers and students, build community, and provide support for educational, technological,…
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"Upper "Comprehensive The English / Language Arts program is literature based, with classes reading several classic works each year in addition to instruction in reading comprehension, grammar and usage, vocabulary, and writing. A wide variety of literary forms, including novels, plays, short stories, poems, and essays, provide a sophisticated survey of classic literature and help…
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Arts & Athletics Drama Program Instilling Confidence Westminster’s outstanding Drama Program has been developed over many years and has grown to be a vibrant and unique aspect of the Westminster program. In addition to providing an annual season of lively entertainments which draw the school community together in very positive ways, its notable effect on…
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Support Westminister School Gala Tickets Silent Auction Raffle Gala Sponsors Thank you to our generous sponsors! The North Star The Augustine Family Keith W. Fulk, CPA Ellis Glover Dr. White Starlight Chandra Family Hon. Frederica Massiah-Jackson The Pham Family The Wallis Family Shining Star Shooting Star The Hannaway Family Mr. & Mrs. Meads Mr. &…
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Classical Education Westminster’s systematic, age-related program ensures that students master the tools and skills of learning which will see them through a lifetime of academic success, help them discover and develop their talents, and nurture the confidence to pursue their dreams and become leaders wherever they go. A Collaborative Community for Growth Administrators, teachers, and…
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