Westminster School

Northern Virginia Private School

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    • Westminster School seeks families who are looking for an outstanding educational program and an all-around experience that will help their child grow in character, confidence, and enthusiasm for learning and for life.


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    • Westminster’s academic program is based on the belief that children between the ages of five and fourteen are naturally dominated by curiosity and enthusiasm for life, and want nothing so much as to understand the world around them, discover how they fit into it, and show what they can do.


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    • Westminster School is dedicated to providing a superior elementary and middle-school education whose fundamental goals for each child are a disciplined and well-informed mind, strength of character, dedication to learning, generosity of spirit, and joy in the possibilities of life. The school community represents a diverse body of learners who are engaged in a rigorous academic program, enriched by the arts, athletics, and extracurricular activities.


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Diversity at Westminster School and How It Benefits Students

How Exposure to Diversity Positively Shapes Young Learners Diversity is one of the cornerstones and key benefits of a Westminster School education. Here are all the meaningful, impactful, lasting ways diversity helps a young student on all fronts of life: academic, emotional, social, and personal. 6 Benefits of Early Exposure to Diversity Diversity, equity, and […]

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Challenge Came, Did Your School Rise

WHEN THE CHALLENGE CAME, DID YOUR SCHOOL RISE TO MEET IT? Click on the image to read the article How Westminster Responded At Westminster School, striving for excellence is core to our philosophy and our practice. It is taught, expected, and practiced day in and day out, at all grade levels throughout our program. When [...]

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Westminster Magazine 2018

Westminster Magazine 2018

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Westminster Magazine 2019

Westminster Magazine 2019

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Why Give To The Griffin Fund?

Why Give Westminster School is a non-profit educational institution.  As with all non-profit schools, philanthropic support is an important part of how Westminster meets its financial goals.  Since its founding by the visionary Jane Goll in 1962, Westminster School has evolved steadily and grown to become the model of excellence it is today. Among comparable [...]

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Honor A Special Westminster Griffin

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Help Honor A Special Westminster Griffin

Honor A Special Westminster Griffin Honor a Special Westminster Griffin Westminster School is a special place.  Those of us who know and love the school realize the impact of Westminster in our daily lives.  Is there a teacher, administrator, fellow student, or fellow alum who has made a significant difference your life or in the [...]

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Westminster Weekly

Westminster WeeklyThe Westminster Weekly is an e-newsletter that provides weekly updates on happenings at school. Each edition also features a spotlight on at least one graduate and a "food for thought" section with interesting articles and blogs. Please click on the date to view each one. January 18, 2019 District Orchestra, Coordinate Cities, Newseum...   [...]

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Westminster School Magazine

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Westminster School
3819 Gallows Rd,
Annandale, VA 22003
703 -256 -3620
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  • Admissions
    • How to Apply
    • Visit Campus
    • Admissions Calendar
    • Tuition & Financial Aid
    • Transportation
    • Extended Care
    • HS and College Attendance
    • Meet the Director
  • Academics & Specials
    • The Westminster Educational Approach
      • Lower School, Grades K-2
      • Middle School, Grades 3-5
      • Upper School, Grades 6-8
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • STEAM Program
    • Library & Resources
  • About Us
    • Meet the Head of School
    • Mission & Philosophy
      • Classical Education
      • School Traditions
      • History of Westminster
      • Accreditation
    • School Community
      • Our Staff
      • Board of Trustees
      • Alumni
      • WPC
    • Employment
    • Blog
    • FAQ
  • Support
    • The Griffin Fund
    • Gallant Griffins
    • The Field of Dreams
    • Gala & Auction
    • 5k
  • Preschool
  • Camp Programs
  • Blackbaud
  • Calendar
  • Contact Us