Mindfulness The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing. – Jon Kabat-Zinn The Movement of Mindfulness The movement of mindfulness has made its way to education and into schools worldwide. What exactly is mindfulness, and what [...]

Poetry At WestminsterFinding our Voice in Poetry What happens to a dream deferred?  This complex question was put to our Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade students during flex period in February. Would you fight for your dream?  Would you let it wither away? In honor of Black History Month, the students explored the famous Langston Hughes poem, [...]

Egyptian & Roman DayCalling all Tuts, Caesers, Constantines, Cleopatras and Hatshepsuts!Students immerse themselves in the lives of ancient Egyptians and Romans. At the very heart of a Westminster education is the study of history and the ancient civilizations that contributed so much to our own, modern way of life. To fully understand and appreciate one’s [...]