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WCS Community Celebrates the Grand Opening of the Doug Heetderks WorldWonder Nature Center
The WorldWonder Nature Center overflowed with excitement and eager guests on Friday, August 9, for the official ribbon cutting ceremony, in honor of WCS longtime teacher and visionary Doug Heetderks. The Nature Center and the plans for the surrounding grounds are born from Mr. Heetderks' vision and passion to blend science education and exploration with the outdoors. At the ceremony, students and parents marveled at the modern construction and beautiful wood beams within the Nature Center, and at the sliding glass doors that provide a view to majestic oaks and future walking paths, aviary, pond, bridges, fire pit, tortoise terrace seating area, varied forests, and so much more.Read More -
CCC Hosts College Boot Camp For Seniors
The senior class of 2020 has been working hard during the Senior Boot Camp hosted by the CCC. Here they learn all about the college application process and what steps need to be taken to apply.Read More -
Upton '21 Spends Three Weeks At Yale University
Aria Upton '21 is spending three weeks at Yale University as part of the 2019 National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC). At the NSLC Acting Intensive, she is immersed in an accelerated training environment. Hosted on the campus of one of the nation’s preeminent drama schools, this program is comprised of classes in voice, text analysis, scene study, movement, and basic acting technique.Read More -
Valedictorian Named Positive Person of Pinecrest
Class of 2019 valedictorian Sara V. Fernandez’s next big move is to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.). Read the full story.Read More -
CCC Attends Harvard Summer Institute
Read MoreThis summer, Westminster's Associate Director of the CCC Ethel Ricardo was invited to attend the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions. The weeklong program, hosted by Harvard faculty and admission staff, discussed issues and trends in U.S. college admissions, the impact of College Board policies on admission decisions, how to highlight students in the application process, and how admission decisions are made. Faculty and deans of admission from Harvard, Brown, UVA, Princeton, Northeastern, UMass, Michigan, Columbia, UT Austin, Stanford, and UPenn, and staff from the College Board shared valuable insights.
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