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Westminster School is a coed Pre-K through eighth grade independent school located in a residential area of Annandale, Virginia.The Lower School encompasses grades Pre-K through 2, the Middle School is grades 3 through 5, and the Upper School is made up of grades 6, 7 and 8.
Annandale High School, founded in 1954, is the main area public high school although Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Falls Church High School, Woodson High School, and Justice High School also take in small portions of Annandale.
Westminster fields the sole varsity squash team south of Woodberry Forest School in Virginia featuring full interscholastic competition; the team placed 16th in the 2004 U.S. National High School Team Championships, held at Yale University, and the Squash Cats also won the title in 2012, 2016, and 2018.
For 400 years the best of the scholars were elected to closed scholarships at Christ Church, Oxford, and Trinity College, Cambridge; since the 1970s, Westminster School boys and girls must win open Oxbridge scholarships by public examination. Prior to 2017, only 40 scholarships were available, and all were awarded to boys sitting the Challenge.
Patrick Sibley Jan Derham OBE (born 23 August 1959) [1] [2] is a headmaster and history teacher who retired after his tenure as Headmaster of Westminster School from 2014 to 2020. [ 3 ] Education
Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!
Little Dean's Yard from Liddell's Arch. Little Dean's Yard, known to Westminster School just as Yard, is a private gated yard at the heart of the school, within the precincts of the monastery of Westminster and on the original Thorney Island, now shared between Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster.
The newer 8-9 facility off Westminster Drive in the eastern part of the county was expanded into a full-featured high school (and assumed the Warren County High School name, colors, mascot, and records) and a completely new high school facility was built for the western part of the County on Rt. 340 South (and by the community, the suggestion ...