Westminster Schools of Augusta | |
Streetaddress: | 3067 Wheeler Road |
City: | Augusta |
State: | Georgia |
Zipcode: | 30909 |
Country: | United States |
Religious Affiliation: | Christian (non-denominational) |
Headmaster: | Dr. Shawn Brower |
Principal: | John Petrey (lower), Tracy Lutz (middle),Cindy Bramhall (upper) |
Avg Class Size: | 18 |
Grades: | Pre-K3 through 12 |
Campus Size: | 34acres |
Campus Type: | Day School |
Accreditation: | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Southern Association of Independent Schools |
Mascot: | Willie Wildcat |
Sports: | Football, soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball, cross-country, cheer, clay shooting sports, swimming, golf, track, and volleyball |
Team Name: | Westminster Wildcats |
Nickname: | Wildcats |
School Colors: | Blue and white |
Publication: | Windows Magazine[1] |
Established: | 1972 |
Homepage: | Westminster Schools of Augusta |
Westminster Schools of Augusta was founded in 1972 as a private, Christian, college-preparatory school located in the western section of Augusta, Georgia, United States. It serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through 12. The school is divided into three age groups, lower (pre-K to grade five), middle (grades six to eight), and upper (grades nine to 12).
The school consists of two main areas on its 34acres campus. The original houses with the newest building, Knox Hall, which was opened in 2017, house grades six through 12. Pamplin Hall, constructed in 1999, houses pre-kindergarten through grade five.[2] [3]
Westminster's college-preparatory curriculum includes 19 Advanced Placement courses.
Westminster Schools of Augusta fields 16 varsity interscholastic sport teams, including football, basketball, soccer, tennis, track and field, cross country, baseball, golf, swimming, and cheerleading.
The Westminster boys' soccer team is one of the most dominant in its state classification, having won five state championships. They have also won 12 regional championships. The girls' soccer team has won 12 regional championships.[4] In the 2008-2009 season, the girls' soccer team won the state championship, the first in school history.[5]
Westminster State Championships