Growing Together

Student Life

At Wheaton Academy, you will learn and grow within a Christ-centered Kingdom Community. Our student culture is founded on the belief that students who are seeking to live out their relationship with Christ can be treated maturely. As a student, you will be trusted and simultaneously held accountable to steward your opportunities well.

2200
Co-Curricular Spots
1
Project Lead Teams
60
Chapels every year

These principles guide our student culture…

  • Focusing on the positive and emphasizing the result of doing things right
  • Providing serious accountability to school standards
  • Valuing students’ individual strengths
  • Engaging in active listening
  • Giving permission for students to create, innovate, dream, and lead
  • Providing opportunities to impact and understand the world at large
  • Promoting positive peer-pressure for Christ-centered living
  • Treating students with dignity in the process of correction
  • Celebrating success and believing in having fun

As a Wheaton Academy Student, you will get the chance to discover and use your gifts in areas like fine arts and athletics. You will experience and celebrate life together at campus-wide events and all kinds of creative social happenings. You will participate in worship and authentic community through chapel and small group experiences. You will change the world as you bring God’s Kingdom compassion and service to His people.

Wheaton Academy students worship in chapel

Grow as a Disciple of Christ

At Wheaton Academy, you’ll gather together with the entire student body for large group spiritual formation in chapel twice a week. You’ll dive deep into God’s Word during Bible classes. You’ll be discipled by peers and faculty, and trained as a servant-leader.

Spiritual Life

Co-Curricular Activities

Leadership

*Class Activities & Events
*National Honor Society
*Project LEAD
Round Tables
*Student Council
*Student Reps
*Worship Team & Worship Team Unplugged

Community Service

Local Service Opportunities
FCA

World Cultures

French Club
Kairos
National French Honor Society
Spanish Ministry
Spanish Club

* Activities available starting sophomore year

Academics

Business Club
Car Club
Environmental Club
Gaming Club
Literary Club
Makers Club
Mock Trial Team
Model Building & Strategy
National Honor Society
Outspoken Poetry Club
Poetry Club
Robotics
Scholastic Bowl
Science Bowl
WYSE

Athletics

Click here for all Athletics co-curricular opportunities.

Recreation

Adventure Club
Badminton Club
Climbing Club & Climbing Team
Disc Club
Maroon Platoon
Trap Club

Fine Arts

Camerata
Digital Music Club
Fall/Winter Show
Fall /Winter Show Crews
Furnace Company: Dance Team
Furnace Company: Improv Team
Jazz Ensemble
Pep Band
Spring Musical
Spring Musical Crews
Spring Musical Pit Orchestra
WAcappella: Women’s A Cappella
WAcappella: Men’s A Cappella
WAcappella: Kantorei

Media

Live Video & Television Production
Yearbook

Catch an Episode of WAtv

Each week, students produce a 10-15 minute WAtv episode that airs to the entire student body. Check out an episode to learn what’s going on in in the Wheaton Academy community.

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