High School Profile 2018–2019
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High School Profile 2018–2019 Headmaster: Joel Satterly, M.A., M.B.A. Grades 9–12: 296 Students Upper School Principal: L. Michael Critch, J.D. Graduating Seniors: 78 School Counselor: Samantha Davis, M.S. College Planning & Placement: Donna Payner, M.Ed. Registrar: Janette Camejo Upper School Dean of Students: Tommy Lewis, M.B.A. CEEB School Code:100492 Westminster Academy, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a Christian college The professional staff averages over 10 years of experience, with over 45% preparatory school and ministry of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. Founded holding a master’s degree or above. in 1971, Westminster Academy provides a rigorous classically-integrated The Class of 2018 received over $8.5 million in scholarship offers, accumulated academic curriculum balanced with an award winning fine arts program, as well a total of over 30,000 community service hours, and had a 91% college as a diverse athletic program. placement rate. Westminster Academy is a Christ-centered, biblically-based college preparatory school dedicated to equipping covenant students to excel by using their gifts and talents for God’s glory. Academic Courses College Preparatory Honors Courses Chemistry World Literature & Composition I Classical Literature & Composition I Environmental Science World Literature & Composition II Classical Literature & Composition II Physics I American Literature & Composition American Literature & Composition Computer Science A British Literature & Composition British Literature & Composition Computer Science Principles Algebra I Geometry Human Geography Geometry Algebra II European History Algebra II Precalculus United States History Mathematics for College Readiness Biology Comparative Government & Politics Algebra with Trigonometry Chemistry US Government & Politics Biology Anatomy and Physiology Spanish Language Chemistry Anatomy/Sports Medicine I Studio Art 2D Anatomy and Physiology PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science (beginning Studio Art Drawing Conceptual Physics 8/2018) College Dual Enrollment Marine Biology Physics College Algebra (MAC1105) Apologetics Computer Science Calculus for Business (MAC2233) World Religions Western Civilization Statistics (STA2023) Christ and Culture European History Trigonometry (MAC1114) World Civilizations United States History Pre Calculus Algebra (MAC1140) European History American Government Calculus & Analytical Geometry I (MAC2311) United States History Spanish III & IV Calculus & Analytical Geometry II (MAC2312) Latin I & II Latin III & IV Principles of Economics I (ECO2013) Economics Advanced Placement Principles of Economics II (ECO2023) American Government English Language & Composition Psychology (PSY2012) Spanish I & II English Literature & Composition Business Law (BUL2241) Capstone Introduction to Business (GEB1011) Biology Introduction to Life Calling (LCF1500) Graduation Requirements Grading Scale (through May 2018) English 4 Fine Arts 1 Percent Grade Unweighted Math 4 Personal Fitness/Health 1 90–100 A 4 Science 4 Electives 2 85–89 B+ 3.5 Social Studies 4 World Languages 2 80–84 B 3 Humanities 4 75–79 C+ 2.5 26 Credits Minimum 70–74 C 2 Community Service: 100 hours 65–69 D+ 1.5 60–64 D 1 59 and below F 0 Grading Scale Percent Grade Unweighted Grade Point Average Calculation 90–100 A 4 The cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) Prior to August 2018, the following quality 80-89 B 3 is calculated using 8 semesters of grades points were in effect: Dual Enrollment and 70-79 C 2 beginning with the student's ninth grade Advanced Placement received 1.5, Honors 60–69 D 1 year. Honor courses receive .5 additional received 1.0 59 and below F 0 quality point if either A or B is earned. WA's cumulative GPA includes only classes Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment taken at Westminster Academy in grades courses receive 1.0 additional quality points 9-12, and their FLVS equivalents. if either A, B or C is earned. Westminster Academy is a Christ-centered, biblically-based college preparatory school dedicated to equipping covenant students to excel by using their gifts and talents for God’s glory. 5601 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 • Phone: 954.771.4600 • www.wa.edu Athletics Four-Year Colleges that Have Offered Admission to Men’s Athletics: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Water Polo Westminster Academy Graduates 2013–2018 Abilene Christian University High Point University St. Mary's College Ladies’ Athletics: Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Adrian College Hillsdale College St. Thomas University Softball, Swimming/Diving, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo Albany State University Hiram College State University of New York at Albany Alma College Hobart and William Smith Colleges Stetson University American Musical and Dramatic Hofstra University Stevens 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