| Westminster Christian Academy | Principal, Myra Baker | Enrollment, 1013 | Grades, K3-12th (Lafayette campus, K3-6th) | |
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Westminster Christian Academy Opelousas, Louisiana.
It opened in 1978. WCA is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International. It is the first school in Louisiana to attain that distinction. Tuition ranges from $3,775 to $4,890 depending on the grade. The school goes for 175 days a year for 7 hours a day. Its current principal is Myra Baker serving her third year.
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While Opelousas is the main campus, Westminster opened a campus in Lafayette which only goes to 6th grade. Its current principal is Becky Boudreaux.
WCA has made a bigger stride in its football games in 2007, competing against John Curtis which was going for its 22nd state championship in football. John Curtis won in the end. Westminster's head of football is Tommy Badon.
2009 Crusader Football Schedule
WCA @ Vermillion Catholic: 26 - 27 L
WCA vs. Port Barre: 17 - 0 W
WCA @ Opelousas Catholic: 26 - 14 W
WCA vs. Sacred Heart(VP): 30 - 20 W
WCA @ Northlake Christian: 6 - 19 L
* WCA vs. False River: 34 - 6 W
WCA @ Varnado: 7 - 6 (OT) W
* WCA vs. Catholic PC: 42 - 21 W
* WCA vs. North Central: 48 - 6 W
* WCA @ St.Edmund's: 32 - 0 W
** WCA vs. Delcambre: 40 - 7 W
**WCA @ Grambling: 13 - 39 L
* Indicates a district game
** Indicates a playoff game
Westminster's basketball team made great strides but unfortunately did not make it to the playoffs but is expected to make it further than ever in the 2008/2009 season
2009 Crusader Basketball Schedule
WCA vs. Ville Platte: 111 - 68 L
WCA Tip Off Classic: 11/18 - 11/20
WCA vs. Delcambre:
WCA @ Hosanna Tournament: 12/3 - 12/5
WCA @ Beau Chene: 12/8
WCA @ Iota: 12/10
WCA vs. Erath: 12/15
WCA @ Parish Tournament: 12/16 - 12/19
WCA vs. Port Barre: 12/21
WCA @ Houston Tournament: 12/28 to 12/30
WCA vs. Vermillion Catholic: 1/5
WCA vs. North Vermillion: 1/8
WCA vs. Elizabeth: 1/12
WCA vs. Catholic Point Coupee: 1/15
WCA vs. North Central: 1/19
WCA @ St. Ed's: 1/22
WCA @ False River: 1/26
WCA @ Catholic Point Coupee: 2/2
WCA @ North Central: 2/5
WCA vs. St. Ed's: 2/9
WCA vs. False River: 2/12
WCA vs. TBA: 2/17
WCA @ Northside Christian: 2/19
Westminster's musical program provides excellent core and application principals in a variety of musical fields. Currently course offerings include general music for seventh and eighth grades, choir for upper school, and music theory. Extra-curricular activities in music include the school's worship team and drum line.