Westminster

On the heels of Hispanic Heritage Month, our community celebrated and learned more about Dia De Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. The two-day holiday celebrates both life and death. Families create offerings to honor family members who are no longer with them. #diadelosmuertos

Ein Prosit!! It's Octubafest at Westminster! Students celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Bavarian tradition! The event is intended to bring traditional German polka music to the masses.

It was a great Homecoming Friday! Last night The Westminster Wildcats had a big win beating the Hornets 20-7. and to top it off we crowned our new Homecoming Queen, Alyse Harrell! Go Cats!!

Mario Petrirena is a Cuban American artist who will be working with art classes, affinity groups, and Spanish courses throughout the month of October as a part of the Visiting Artist Program. You can view his gallery in Broyles Hall!

As part of Westminster's commitment to service-based learning, 5th grade students launched CATapult with President Keith Evans. CATapult is a yearlong leadership and civic engagement course in which students partner with nonprofit organizations. #thewestminsterdifference

Sixty-eight seniors were recently honored by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Twenty-one were named semifinalists for scholarships and forty-seven students received letters of commendation. Congratulations! Click the link in our bio to read more.

Westminster put on another successful Pigskin Picnic last Friday! Thanks to the 2,000+ Wildcats that came out to chow down and cheer on the home team! #gocats

Campus was buzzing last Friday as the JanTerm Fair took over the quad. Upper School students went table to table to hear from faculty about the course offerings for #JanTerm23—with 44 total courses to choose from narrowing it down won't be easy!

The annual Senior Spaghetti Supper is a Westminster tradition that kicks off the new school year—the seniors' last. Students and parents of the Class of 2023 gathered in the Zakas Courtyard outside the Middle School before sitting down together for dinner in the Oglesby Room. 🍝

From Nosh to WCAT, Active Minds to Model UN, Sports Analytics to the Evolutions magazine—and much more—there's a club for every Cat! Last week, Upper School students had a chance to learn about and sign up for dozens of clubs during a fair on the quad. 🐾

On Friday night our Wildcats celebrated a big win against the Lovett Lions in the Battle of Buckhead! Way to go, Cats! 🏈🐾

Come out and support the Wildcats as they look to defend their title in the Battle of Buckhead on Friday night versus Lovett. Be sure to stop by the campus store to pick up your Battle of Buckhead 2022 T-shirt before the game! 💚🏈🐾

Katie Christopherson '24 is a national swimming champion! She won gold in the 18 and under women's 200-meter breaststroke at the Speedo Junior National Championships, with a personal best time of 2:28.76. Way to go, Katie! 🥇🏊‍♀️ Watch out the race here:westminstr.co/3SXcg4b

🚗 Honk 4 Seniors! 🚙 The Class of 2023 kicked off the school year with an exuberant display of class spirit at the front gate. Way to go Senior Squad! #westminstagram #classof2023

The final @MaxPreps standings for best all-around high school sports program are in: Westminster Athletics ranked FIRST IN THE NATION for the 2021–22 school year! The Wildcats won 10 state championships. Go Cats! 🐾🏆

Today the School welcomed faculty and staff back to campus for Forum, which includes several days of team-building, strategizing, professional development, and social activities as we prepare for classes to start next week. It's gonna be a fantastic year, Wildcats! 🍏🐾