“DO THE RIGHT THING”

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
24 Presidential Education Awards Gold Students
18 Presidential Education Awards Silver Students
75 National Junior Honor Society Members
41 National Junior Honor Society Inductees
45 Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) Candidates
5 State Recognized Talent Identification Program (TIP) for Outstanding Scores
8th Grade Trip to Washington D.C.
2nd Place Christian Schools of Florida Math Competition
49 Students Published Anthologies of Poetry
High Performance Cumulative Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Language Scores (98%)
High Performance Cumulative Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Math Scores (95%)
High Performance Cumulative Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Composite Scores (97%)

COMMUNITY SERVICE
10,000+ Service Hours
$6,000 Raised for Charities
Migrant Camp Christmas Food Drive
Thanksgiving dinners prepared and served for more than 100 families in Homestead
Contributions to: Compassion Ministries, Agape Women’s Center, Miami Rescue Mission, Smile Train, Kids from Cascabel Nicaragua, Homestead Migrant Camp
40 Hand Made Baby Blankets Donated to Shand’s Hospital Pediatric Cancer Unit & Women’s First Choice & Agape Women’s Center

FINE ARTS
2nd Place Lowe Art Museums Beaux Arts Student Showcase
1 Student juried in Scholastic Art Show at Miami Art Museum
1st Place Youth Fair Fine Arts Show
2 Honorable Mention Fairchild Tropical Botanic garden Challenge Art Contest
Art trips Miami Art Museum, Vizcaya, Gold Coast Train Museum, Shark Valley, Ceramic League
2 Straight Superior Rating Florida Orchestra Association’s District Music Performance
6 Students received Superior Ratings Florida Orchestra Association’s District Music Performance Solo/Ensemble
Orchestra Invited to perform in the Disney Music Clinic
6 Band students participated in District Honor Band
2nd Place Concert MS Large Chorus Junior Orange Bowl Caroling Contest
Rotary Club Award Junior Orange Bowl Caroling Contest
5 Chorus Straight Superior Ratings Florida Music Educators Association
5 Vocal Soloist Straight Superior Ratings Florida Music Educators Association
4 First Place Trophies Chorus Orlando Music Fest
1 Second Place Trophy Chorus Orlando Music Fest
4 Straight Superior Ratings Chorus Orlando Music Fest (only Middle School to do so)
12 Florida Music Educators Association All-State Chorus Members
5 Students State American Choral Director’s Convention (ACDA)
19 Students Miami ACDA Honor Choir

ATHLETICS
69% of Students Participated in W.C.S. Athletic Programs
37 Presidential Physical Fitness Awards
152 National Physical Fitness Awards
70 Students Competed at the Varsity Level
1 Student 1st Team All-County Cross Country