The Westminster School Blog

Teacher Attrition Is a Huge Problem…but Not at Westminster School

8 Ways This Northern Virginia Private School Retains Teaching Staff Both private and public education have been dealing with...

April 10, 2023

New Fairfax County Public School Policies Affect Grades and Sports

Why Private Schools Are Equipped to Avoid These Kinds of Policies Two recent changes to grading and recess policies...

March 9, 2023

Voice, Talent, Hard Work, and Westminster School

How Westminster School Alumnus Brett Williams Achieved His Sportscasting Dream Where you attend school during your formative years can...

January 31, 2023

Loss of Learning during the Pandemic Wasn’t Universal…or Necessary

How the Students at Westminster School Didn’t Miss an Educational Beat As we look back on the pandemic’s effect...

January 19, 2023

Does Etiquette Matter? Westminster School Says Yes

Discover the Invaluable Skills in Westminster’s Enrichment Program It’s easy to think of etiquette as something antiquated or irrelevant....

November 13, 2022

Why It’s Worth Investing in a Private Elementary School Education

3 Reasons Private School Shouldn’t Be Postponed Until High School Many parents who are considering private school for their...

October 20, 2022

The Pandemic’s Impact on Public Schools versus Private Schools

Can Private Schools Make Up Academic Ground Lost during COVID-19? The pandemic took so much from our communities. For...

August 12, 2022

How to Be a Well-Rounded Student

Well Rounded, Disciplined, and Confident: Profile of a Westminster School Graduate Teachers, parents, and school counselors often extol the...

July 29, 2022

Join Us June 11 for the Westminster School Diamond Jubilee Festival

Save the Date for This All-School Outdoor Event Sixty years of providing stellar education is something to celebrate, and...

May 11, 2022