Westminster School

Northern Virginia Private School

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    • The Westminster Educational Approach
      • Lower School, Grades K-2
      • Middle School, Grades 3-5
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  • Preschool
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October 21, 2020

Fostering Independence and Finding Joy through Our Preschool Program

Teacher Spotlight on Lifelong Educator Amy Bowab Preschool is an amazing time of growth—academically, socially, and emotionally. The children change almost daily, acquiring new skills and knowledge while also learning to navigate social interactions. Today we shine a light on our incredible preschool program and offer a glimpse into what a day at Westminster’s Griffin […]

Article by Westminster School / Lower School Updates

September 23, 2020

Private Schools VS. Public Schools

The Benefits of a Private School Go Beyond Small Class Sizes Small class sizes are generally touted as the primary differentiator between private and public schools, but there’s so much more that sets them apart. Let’s take a broader look at four of the key differentiators that private schools have to offer. 1. Governance Private […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

September 16, 2020

Westminster’s 2020–2021 Return-to-School Plan

5 Questions about Our In-Person Classes Westminster is proud and excited to be offering in-person classes for the 2020–2021 school year. While we know our current and prospective Westminster families are excited too, we also understand there are still lots of questions. Please read the answers to these five common questions we’ve been receiving, and […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

August 13, 2020

6 Things Parents Should Consider

From Shopping to Transportation, Here’s How to Prepare for the 2020–21 Academic Year Education has always been a primary driver of overall health. Quality teaching helps cultivate reasoning, social-emotional awareness, community engagement, life skills, and knowledge—all of which contribute to individual and community growth. As families and children battle social isolation, financial worries, and mental […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

July 10, 2020

Teacher Spotlight on Jori Sapper

Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication, Compassion, and Innovation At Westminster, we take so much pride in our teaching staff. Every day, our teachers instill a love of learning in the children, inspire new ideas, and cultivate a safe environment where students can grow and thrive. Today, we take a moment to honor one of those […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

June 25, 2020

Benefits of a Private Education in Preschool

Five Reasons Not to Wait to Support Nurturing Your Child’s Early Education Potential Some people believe that it’s best to reserve private education for older students. But the biggest benefits of a private-school education happen in the early grades. In fact, we will go over five of the main benefits to starting private education much […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

June 15, 2020

Benefits of a Private School

Four Ways Private Education Facilitates Student Success If this last spring taught us anything, it’s that the unexpected can happen at any time. When it does happen, you want the important aspects of life to continue with as little disruption as possible, and that’s especially true of our children’s education. Here are four distinct advantages […]

Article by Westminster School / Academics

April 27, 2020

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 [...]

Article by Westminster School / School News

December 16, 2019

Westminster Magazine 2018

Westminster Magazine 2018

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Westminster School
3819 Gallows Rd,
Annandale, VA 22003
703 -256 -3620

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Westminster School
  • Admissions
    • Open Houses
    • Virtual Tour
    • Apply Now
    • Admission Process
      • Meet The Director
      • Checklist
      • Criteria
    • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Fee Schedule
      • Military Discount
    • Transportation
    • HS & College Attendance
  • Academics & Specials
    • The Westminster Educational Approach
      • Lower School, Grades K-2
      • Middle School, Grades 3-5
      • Upper School, Grades 6-8
    • After-School Program
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • STEAM Program & Makerspace
    • Westminster School Library And Resources
  • About Us
    • Meet the Head of School
    • Mission & Philosophy
      • Classical Education
      • School Traditions
      • School Community
      • History of Westminster
    • School Community
      • Our Staff
      • Board of Trustees
      • Alumni
    • Employment
    • Campus Tour
    • Blog
    • Media Room
  • Preschool
  • Camp Griffin
  • Contact Us