In language arts class, the 1st grade learned the parts of a friendly letter and the process for writing friendly letters or postcards 💌
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The Ellis Glover Theater was bursting with talent on, as displayed their abilities in the Head’s Talent Show! The show boasted many musical numbers that demonstrated Westminster’s commitment to the arts 🎤🎭🎻
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70s Gala this Saturday, June 3rd at 7:00 pm!
COME TOGETHER TO SUPPORT WESTMINSTER SCHOOL 🪩
Tickets: https://t.co/AZIr5HlLFA
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Our spirits were lifted and hearts filled with joy as we listened to a wonderful medley of songs about #HopesAndDreams✨ at Westminster School-Annandale, VA's recent Spring Music Program🎶
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We welcomed, Mr. Alan Ladwig, a representative from @NASA , for an in-house presentation to the kindergarten through second-grade students highlighting past and future space missions, earth science, and the importance of protecting the earth 🌏🚀
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6th grade travelled back in time to the European Middle Ages! The day opened with a costume march into a theater decorated with scenes from the tenth or eleventh centuries – a medieval forest, a feudal farm scene, a Catholic Church altar, and a castle throne room 🏰
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The Westminster Camerata took flight in its very first performance with the Metropolitan School of the Arts at their 10th Annual Showcase at The Vault at Capital One Hall in Tysons! 🎻🪇🪇
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6th and 7th graders presented independent projects at the Science Fair, a highlight of the upper-school curriculum, providing a practical and engaging platform for students to investigate and explore the scientific method 🧪🔬
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We celebrated the 149th running of the #KentuckyDerby with a special luncheon for K-4 boys and their moms (or other special guests). The couples, dressed in their Derby Day finest, enjoyed picnic fare, themed games, and dancing! 💚🏇
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Kindergarten students delighted us with a stellar performance of The Rainbow Fish, based on the beloved children’s book by Marcus Pfister! 🐟🌈
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The 6th grade merged their history and French studies on an outing to the National Cathedral and lunch at a French bistro! They saw many features of medieval Gothic architecture, including pointed arches, stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and flying buttresses🏰#wsgriffins
Westminster’s 1st graders held a ceremony, gathering around the island fountain to watch butterflies they raised take wing. During their life science unit, they learned all about butterflies and life cycles! 🦋🌎
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4th graders celebrated their year-long study of the ancient Greeks! They opened the day with a series of crafts, had a Mediterranean-style feast, and also competed in team Olympic games 🏅
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6th graders enjoyed an epic field trip adventure to Annapolis, Maryland to explore more about their studies in earth science!🌎 Students were immersed in nature study throughout the day, viewing eco-friendly architecture, plumbing, and practices in action
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Carrying on a decades-long Westminster tradition, the 7th graders journeyed down to Richmond on a visit to Agecroft Hall, watching a presentation on Renaissance daily life in England, touring the house room by room, and examining reproduction artifacts! 💜💚💛
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The 8th graders delivered a triumph with their production of South Pacific! Enhanced by a gorgeous, colorful set and costumes, as well as outstanding dancing, the Class of 2023 wowed the audience with the sophistication of their show ✨🌴🌊
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Members of the Westminster Orchestra participated in the prestigious District 10 Solo and Ensemble Festival. Of these Griffin musicians, 17 of them received Superior rating with blue ribbon awards, and 2 of them received Excellent rating, meriting silver ribbons! 🎻🎹
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The sunlight glittered and the birds sang happily as the upper school gathered in a flower-filled courtyard to mark the birthday of the Bard #WilliamShakespeare on Friday, April 21 🎉✒️
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Come one, come all...this show is sure to delight! 💙🌴🧡
Call 703-256-3620 to pre-order your tickets now! Tickets also available for purchase at the door.
Curtain at 7:00 PM on Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29th.
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