Westminster Academy (Tennessee) Explained
| Westminster Academy |
| Motto: | Jesu defendi |
| Streetaddress: | 2520 Ridgeway Road |
| City: | Memphis |
| State: | Tennessee |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 35.081°N -89.858°W |
| Type: | Classical and Christian |
| Established: | 1996 |
| Head Of School: | Preston Atwood |
| Grades: | JK–12 |
| Enrollment: | 460 |
| Nickname: | Defenders |
| Accreditation: | Association of Classical Christian Schools (ACCS) |
| Newspaper: | The Beacon |
| Yearbook: | Excelsior |
| Colors: | Purple and gold |
| Publication: | Legend |
Westminster Academy is a private, classical Christian school. It was established in 1996 as Memphis’ only JK-12th grade classical Christian school. The school offers parents a tool for teaching their children to reason, discern, and apply Truth by way of Scripture and the classical liberal arts.
The school is a top workplace amongst small businesses in the Memphis area.[1]
The school offers a variety of sporting activities including cross country[2] (2022 State Champions[3]), soccer,[4] tennis,[5] basketball[6] for both boys and girls.[7], and track & field.[8]
External links
- https://www.wamemphis.com/ Official link
Notes and References
- Web site: The Commercial Appeal Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts .
- Web site: Memphis-area top cross country times through regionals .
- Web site: Westminster pack working together to repeat at state cross country championships .
- News: Varlas. John. May 11, 2021. Tuesday prep report: Lausanne, St. George's set for rematch in region soccer final. Daily Memphian. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210512043630/https://dailymemphian.com/section/sportshigh-school-sports/article/21846/tuesday-prep-report-lausanne-st-georges-set-for. May 12, 2021.
- News: Varlas. John. June 23, 2021. Daily Memphian postseason tennis awards: Stearns, Hutchison duo honored. Daily Memphian. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210819142227/https://dailymemphian.com/article/22633/daily-memphian-postseason-tennis-awards-stearns-woodbury. August 19, 2021.
- Web site: Memphis Area Preps.
- Web site: Second Year Westminster Girls Soccer Wins Title.
- Web site: Daily Memphian postseason girls track awards: Collierville standout, coach lead the pack .
