Westminster Prep School spreads Christmas Cheer

The Westminster prep school had quite a project to finish before school wrapped up for the year when Principal Simon Shepherd was asked for a favour by the jolly man in the big red suit himself! We have the results and we think the kids nailed their assignment!

The Westminster prep school had quite a project to finish before school wrapped up for the year when Principal Simon Shepherd was asked for a favour by the jolly man in the big red suit himself!

We have the results and we think the kids nailed their assignment!

In the absence of the usual Christmas Lights display (due to COVID restrictions and the final stages of the School’s campus masterplan), families are also welcomed to drive along Alison Avenue (between Andrew and Orkneys avenues) to view a festive lights display from 8-10pm each night until Tuesday 21 December.

Westminster are hopeful that next year will allow them to extend an open invitation to the community to celebrate the joy of Christmas at Westminster.

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