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1/28/2012
GISA B-TEAM & VARSITY BASKETBALL @ Windsor Academy (Saturday) - 3:00 PM - B-Team Knights vs Briarwood; 4:30 PM - Lady Knights vs Briarwood Lady Bucs; 6:00 PM - Knights vs Briarwood Bucs @ Windsor. Support the Knights and Lady Knights! GISA 1AA Region games!
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2/2/2012
WINDSOR OPEN HOUSE (Thursday) - 6:00 - 8:00 PM - Admissions Open House for all prospective students and families. Note 25% off tuition has been approved by the Board of Directors for 2012-2013! New tuition schedules to follow.
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2/20/2012
President's Day Holiday (Monday) - No classes scheduled.
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ALEXIS POWLESLAND'S THREE POINTERS POWER LADY KNIGHTS PAST CFCA LADY LANCERS 41-36, KNIGHTS FALL
The Windsor Knights (4-15, 2-8) lost their third straight GISA 1AA region game of the season. Jonathan (J.B.) Brooks scored 19 points in a losing cause against CFCA. The team also lost to Piedmont 45-39 and to Gatewood 62-52. Senior Trey Morse's three pointer at the buzzer stopped Covenant 60-58. Kaleb Fuller led with 21 points. Brooks and Morse added 13 points each. The Knights also beat Briarwood 57-45. Brooks and Fuller scored 19 and 13 points respectively. Sophomore Dylan Smith added 11 points. The team lost to Central Fellowship by the score of 64-59. Brooks scored 26 points, Ryan Bowden scored 16 points, and Caleb Shipp added 10. The Knights also lost to Brentwood 68-62 and to Piedmont 61-51. Brooks scored 18 points and Bowden added 16 points in the Piedmont game. The Knights lost to Gatewood by the score of 74-39 with J.B. Brooks scoring 12 points and Caleb Shipp adding 10. The freshman-dominated Lady Knights (3-16, 1-9) beat the CFCA Lady Lancers 41-36 with 16 points by Alexis Powlesland. The team lost to Piedmont 47-34, Gatewood 70-15, and to Covenant 52-43. Briarwood won by the score of 57-36. Kayla Aber led with 10 points. The team also lost to CFCA 33-20. Madison O'Neal led with 5 points. Brentwood beat the Lady Knights 47-32 and Piedmont slipped by the Lady Knights 25-19. Megan Wall had 6 points. The Lady Knights were overmatched 75-13 to undefeated and No. 1 State ranked Gatewood Lady Gators. The first part of the season has been tough with games against GISA AAA teams including the Knights 69-59 overtime loss to the Mount de Sales Cavaliers. In that game, J.B. Brooks and Ryan Bowden led with 15 and 13 points respectively. Caleb Shipp added 12 points. The Lady Knights lost to the Lady Cavaliers 65-37 with Megan Wall's 14 points. Alexis Powlesland added 9 points. Join us for the games this week and support your Knights and Lady Knights!
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WINDSOR ADMISSIONS OPEN HOUSE - FEB 2, 2012
6:00 - 8:00 PM - Admissions Open House for all prospective students and families. Note 25% off tuition has been approved by the Board of Directors for 2012-2013! New tuition schedules to follow. See the OPEN HOUSE flier under the About Windsor/PTR and Events tab! Windsor has maintained a low tuition rate for parents seeking an accredited college preparatory education for their children. Windsor is accredited with quality by GAC and is now accredited with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the SAIS. Why pay more? Compare Windsor to the soaring high school tuition rates of local area private schools (UPDATED and taken directly from the schools' websites): Stratford $12,158; FPD $11,675; Tattnall $10,030; MDS $9,775; Westfield $8,832; Covenant $8,378; and CFCA $7,260 unless 1st year student. Windsor is $6,960 (Grades 5-12) or $5,220 for 1st year student! Call 781-1621 today for registration and to schedule testing! Join the Windsor family and enjoy the winning Knight Life!
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PTR PIZZA FUNDRAISER, GOODSHOP AND KROGER: EASY WAYS TO SUPPORT WINDSOR!
The Little Caesars PTR Pizza fundraiser packages were sent home with all K4-12th grade students. Please take the time to look over this popular and successful fundraiser. Orders due by Friday, Jan 27th. The delivery date for pizza kits will be February 8, 2012. Also, over 13,000,000 people are using GoodSearch for searching the web and GoodShop to shop online to support more than 100,000 registered charities and schools. Windsor Academy is one of those registered organizations and we have benefited from GoodSearch already with only a couple of our families using their service. GoodShop works with thousands of retailers from Amazon to Macy's and will donate up to 20% of every purchase to Windsor and they also have more than 100,000 money-saving coupons and deals. Please take a few minutes to register with GoodSearch and GoodShop and remember to search the web through them so that Windsor can benefit. Also, link Windsor Academy with your Kroger Plus card by picking up a Windsor barcode in the school's office and have the cashier scan it the next time you use your Kroger Plus card at Kroger. Kroger gives a percentage of every purchase back to Windsor!
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TOP KNIGHT! WINDSOR'S JASON ALDEAN CAPTURES 3 GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS 6 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS!
Jason Williams Aldean, Class of 1995, captured 3 Grammy Award nominations for Best Country Solo Perfromance (Dirt Road Anthem), Best Country Duo Performance (with Kelly Clarkson) and Best Country Album (My Kinda Party)! See the breaking news at www.billboard.com/column/the-615/jason-aldean-flying-high-after-grammy-nominations-1005594412.story#/column/the-615/jason-aldean-flying-high-after-grammy-nominations-1005594412.story. He also took home six ACA trophies! Read the article at www.usatoday.com/life/music/awards/story/2011-12-05/aca-jason-aldean/51663920/1. Jason recently received two Country Music Association (CMA) awards including Album of the year for his platinum-selling “My Kinda Party” and Musical Event of the year for “Don’t You Wanna Stay,” his crossover duet with Kelly Clarkson. See the CMA news at www.blogs.ajc.com/atlanta-music-scene/2011/11/09/jason-aldean-nabs-first-cma-award-sugarland-lady-a-win-as-well/?cxntlid=thbz_hm.
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WINDSOR'S JAKE COURSEY MAKES 2011 ALL-BIBB COUNTY & ALL MIDDLE GA INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOOTBALL TEAM!
Senior RB/LB Jake Coursey was selected to The Telegraph's 2011 All-Bibb County football team. See the team at www.macon.com/2012/01/01/1844989/the-telegraphs-2011-all-bibb-county.html. He was also selected to the 2011 GISA 'A' State Team and the Telegraph's All-Middle GA Independent Schools football team. Kaleb Fuller was honorable mention on the All-Middle GA team. Both were named to the GISA 'A' All-Region Team. See the team at www.gisa-schools.org/activity_info/cat2/2011_All_Region_Football_ALL3.pdf.
Congrats!
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WINDSOR'S MOST FAMOUS CHEERLEADER MAKES GRACEFUL EXIT FROM 'DANCING WITH THE STARS'
Windsor Distinguished Graduate Nancy Grace (Class of 1977) ended her dancing stint after eight weeks with partner Tristan MacManus on the hit ABC-TV show "Dancing with the Stars." Last week, she advanced after dancing a jive to "The Devil Went Down to Georgia." She danced the foxtrot to the Broadway tune “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.” See the final story at www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/television/dancing-stars-week-8-elimination-nancy-grace-praises-partner-tristan-exit-short-final-article-1.974825. Nancy danced the rumba during 80's theme week and showed off her high school cheerleading photo from Windsor to propel her to another round of ABC's Dancing with the Stars program. During a previous week, Nancy performed a waltz in honor of 2007, the year her twins were born. The waltz was set to "Moon River," which the legal eagle sang to her twins as a lullaby. Judge Carrie Ann Inaba described the dance as a "live action lullaby" which captured the votes of the millions of viewers. Keep dancing Nancy!
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NEW WINDSOR DRESS CODE POLICY 2011-2012
See UPDATED dress code policies posted under the About Windsor/Parent-Teacher Roundtable (PTR) tab. The policy for Buckhead clothing applies to all Windsor Academy students. Please direct all questions about the policy to the school office @ 781-2500.
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WINDSOR'S LADY KNIGHTS DOMINATE 2010 CLASS AA ALL-STATE AND ALL-REGION FAST-PITCH SOFTBALL
AA FAST-PITCH SOFTBALL ALL-STATE 2010 -Ashley Pilcher Windsor P SR; Kaylee Skipper Windsor IF SR. REGION 2AA - Ashley Pilcher Windsor P SR; Kaylee Skipper Windsor IF SR; Jordan Manning Windsor C JR; Sierra Roquemore Windsor IF 8th; Kaylyn O'Quinn Windsor OF SR.
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WINDSOR ACADEMY EARNS SAIS-SACS ACADEMIC ACCREDITATION!!
Windsor Academy of Macon, Georgia is now an accredited member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). This is the highest academic accreditation received by Windsor in its 40 year history! See the PRESS RELEASE and SAIS certificate under the About Windsor/Parent-Teacher Roundtable tab. To earn accreditation from SAIS and SACS, Windsor complied with quality standards, was evaluated by an outside group of peer professionals, and implemented a school plan focused on strategic improvement and student performance. Congrats to Dr. Cranford, the Windsor faculty and staff, the Education Team, Windsor students, alumni, and parents on a job well done! Thanks again to Dr. Cassandra Kennon from Brookstone in Columbus, Dr. Michael Drake from Tattnall, Ms. Kim Papastavridis from Howard School in Atlanta, Ms. Janice “Jan” Hurd from Donoho School in Anniston, Alabama, and Ms. Misty Brown from Triad Academy in Winston-Salem, NC.
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GISA 1AA REGION TOURNEY FINAL: CFCA SLIPS PAST KNIGHTS, SEASON ENDS
The Windsor Knights (9-19, 4-11) held a lead over CFCA in the 3rd quarter until the Lancers took control for a 54-41 win. Jonathan "JB" Brooks and Jake Coursey lead all Windsor scorers with 13 points each. See the highlights at www.13wmaz.com/sports/prep/article/113970/159/CFCA-Beats-Windsor-In-Tourney-Play. All of Windsor's players return for next year's basketball season. The Lancers will lose nine Seniors. Windsor lost to Monsignor Donovan to close out the regular season. Sophomore Brooks scored a season high 25 points! The team also lost to Covenant at home but beat Twiggs Academy by the score of 71-47. Last weekend, the Knights were leading the Briarwood Bucs by as many as 12 points before losing in the final minutes. Windsor beat Brentwood but lost to the CFCA Lancers at Windsor. The team also lost in the final minutes at CFCA 63-55. Brooks and Jacob Coursey led with 15 and 13 points respectively. The team beat Piedmont with a last second shot by Coursey. Windsor lost to Gatewood and to Covenant but beat Briarwood 68-30 in a GISA 1AA matchup. Kaleb Fuller and Caleb Shipp led all scorers with 14 each. Brooks scored 12 points and Ryan Bowden and Trey Morris added 8 each. The team lost another close game 55-53 to No. 2 ranked Robert Toombs. Fuller led with 14 points. The other loss was a 57-55 foul-marred game at Brentwood. Windsor captured their first GISA 1AA region win of the year over Piedmont 41-32 with Fuller scoring 12 points. The team lost 54-38 to No. 3 ranked Gatewood. Windsor lost to Mount de Sales 65-38 with Jake Coursey leading all scorers with 11. The team also lost to Arlington Christian. The Knights whipped Edmund Burke 65-38 but lost to Southwest GA in the Coaches vs Cancer tourney at Robert Toombs. Brooks scored 21 points and Jake Coursey added 18. The team beat Westside Baptist 67-24 with Kaleb Fuller scoring 11 points and Jake Cousey adding 10 points. Windsor beat Twiggs Academy 69-56 with Fuller scoring 24 points and Brooks scoring 17 points. Jake Coursey and Caleb Shipp added 13 and 12 points respectively. The team beat Southwest GA 37-34 at home. The Knights lost to Tattnall Square 52-42, to Fullington 55-42 and to GISA AAA John Milledge 77-60 despite leading the game for most of the first half. Brooks led with 21 points and Shipp added 14 points. Trey Morse and Jake Coursey had 8 points each. The team lost 44-33 to GISA 1AA rival Monsignor Donovan Catholic School of Athens.
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KAYLYN O'QUINN SCORES 18 POINTS IN REGION TOURNEY, LADY KNIGHTS FALL 44-40
The Lady Knights (5-22, 2-13) closed out a re-building season with a 44-40 loss to CFCA in the 1st Round of the GISA 1AA Region Basketball Tournament. Senior Kaylyn O'Quinn ended her high school career with 18 points in the game. We will also miss our other Senior Kaylee Skipper. Thanks for the memories! The team beat Monsignor Donovan to win their second region game of the season last weekend. Windsor also beat Twiggs Academy but had losses to Briarwood and Brentwood. The team beat CFCA at home and also had a 35-32 away game loss to CFCA as Kaylyn O'Quinn scored 21 points! The Lady Knights lost to Piedmont, Gatewood, and Covenant. The team also lost to Briarwood 45-23 with O'Quinn scoring 10 points. The team lost to Robert Toombs 32-18 and to Brentwood 49-24. A 43-28 loss to Piedmont had Sierra Rocquemore scoring 8 points. The team previously lost 58-18 to No. 1 ranked Gatewood. The Lady Knights also lost 46-20 to MDS and 47-34 to Citizens Christian with Kaylyn O' Quinn scoring 9 points and 20 points respectively. The team lost another game in the Coaches vs Cancer tourney but beat Westside Baptist 52-15 with O'Quinn scoring 16 points and Sierra Rocquemore scoring 10 points. Kaylee Skipper added 8 points. The team beat Twiggs 48-33 with Kaylyn O'Quinn scoring 18 points and Kaylee Skipper with 11 points. Sierra Rocquemore added 6 points. The team also lost to Fullington 63-17 and lost 48-20 to John Milledge. Kaylyn O'Quinn led the Lady Knights with 11 points. Alexis Powlesland added 3 points. The Lady Knights also lost 57-53 in the final minutes to Monsignor Donovan.
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KALEB FULLER, JAKE COURSEY, CALEB SHIPP SELECTED TO ALL-BIBB COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM, ALL-MIDDLE GA GISA TEAM
Congratulations to Sophomore Kaleb Fuller on his selection by The Telegraph to the 2010 All-Bibb County High School Football Second Team for Offense. Junior Jake Coursey and Sophomore Caleb Shipp were honorable mentions. All three Windsor players were on the All-Middle Georgia GISA football team as honorable mentions. Way to go Knights!
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WINDSOR'S WRESTLING KNIGHTS ARE GISA A/AA STATE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!
Congrats! See the latest info and pictures on the NEW Facebook link under the Athletics/Wrestling Knights tab!
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MACON TOUCHDOWN CLUB HONORS WINDSOR'S COURSEY AS LINEMAN OF THE WEEK!
The Macon Touchdown Club honored Windsor's Jacob Coursey as Lineman of the Week with his performance against GISA 'A' No. 1 ranked Westwood. The Junior linebacker totalled 13 solo tackles and a fumble recovery on defense, while running for 32 yards and throwing for a touchdown on offense in the Knights' loss to Westwood. Former Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Vince Dooley spoke at the dinner recognizing local football athletes. Congrats! See the video at www.13wmaz.com/sports/story.aspx?storyid=95560&catid=45.
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FLINT RIVER SLIPS PAST C-TEAM KNIGHTS 8-6
The C-Team Knights (1-6) lost a close season-ending game to Flint River 8-6. The team lost to Covenant 30-12 last week, but stopped Fullington 28-6 for their first win of the season. Seth Elder scored two touchdowns for the Knights, while Gavin Edmonson and Josh Brooks added one touchdown each. The team lost to John Millege, Covenant, Crisp, and Flint River.
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SIERRA ROCQUEMORE, MADISON O'NEILL, & LEVI WORSHAM RECEIVE C-TEAM GISA 1AA ALL-REGION HONORS; LADY KNIGHTS PLACE THIRD IN REGION!
The C-Team Lady Knights (10-5) placed 3rd in the GISA 1AA Region Tourney held at Windsor. The team beat CFCA and Piedmont but lost to Covenant. The Lady Knights lost to Westfield in the Tattnall tourney but slipped past Mount de Sales 24-21 and also beat Piedmont. The team lost to Tattnall Square and lost to Stratford 37-14 but stopped Westfield 27-19 and beat Piedmont again. The team whipped Central Fellowship 32-19, Westside Baptist 40-14 and Central Fellowship again 28-6. Points in Westside game: Alexis Powlesland 8 points, Kassidy Hulett 7 points, Taylor Pritchard 6 points and Storm Murray 6 points. Madison O'Neil had 8 points and Megan Wall added 7 points against Central Fellowship. The team beat St Peter Claver 24-5 but lost to Covenant by the score of 26-21.
The C-Team Knights (4-11) beat CFCA 32-14 but lost to eventual GISA 1AA Region champ Gatewood 39-12 and missed 3rd place by falling to Piedmont 29-28 in OT in the 1AA tourney held at Windsor. The team lost to Stratford in the Tattnall tourney. The team also lost 54-24 to Mount de Sales, 38-32 in a comeback bid against Stratford, and 42-15 to Westfield. The Knights lost to Tattnall Square, and to Piedmont twice. The team beat Central Fellowship 29-9 but lost to Westside Baptist 36-32 in the final minutes. Josh Brooks scored 15 points and Brennan Collins added 10 points in the Westside game. The team beat Central Fellowship 36-28. Seth Elder had 18 points and Levi Worsham had 8 points. Josh Brooks added 7 points and Brennan Collins had 3 points. The Knights lost to St Peter Claver 24-14. Josh Brooks scored 9 points. The Knights slipped past the Covenant Academy Rams 27-22 to open the season. Levi Worsham led all scorers with 17 points and Josh Brooks had 5 points. Taylor Swain and Seth Elder added 3 and 2 points respectively.
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JORDAN MANNING MAKES GISA FAST-PITCH ALL-STATE SOFTBALL TEAM, LADY KNIGHTS DOMINATE ALL-REGION
Senior Jordan Manning represented Windsor at the 34th annual GISA State All-Star fast-pitch softball game at Westfield. See the listings at www.macon.com/2011/10/26/1760834/gisa-releases-all-state-softball.html.
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GISA AA VARSITY GOLF RESULTS: WINDSOR TAKES 2ND PLACE IN SANDERSVILLE AND AUGUSTA!
Windsor's Varsity Golf team placed 2nd in GISA matches in Sandersville and in Augusta, GA. Monsignor Donovan placed 1st in Sandersville. The Briarwood Bucs placed 1st with host Nathaniel Greene in 3rd place in Augusta. The team finished 3rd in a match against Tiftarea and Georgia Christian in Tifton, GA. Ashley Long is Windsor's Varsity Golf Coach!
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KAYLYN O'QUINN AND KALEB FULLER RECEIVE ALL-MIDDLE GA GISA BASKETBALL TEAM HONORS
Senior Kaylyn O'Quinn and Sophomore Kaleb Fuller were selected as honorable mentions on the 2010-2011 All-Middle GA GISA basketball teams by The Telegraph. Both players also received GISA 1AA All-Region basketball honors. Jonathan "JB" Brooks also received All_Region honors. Congrats!
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C-TEAM DIAMOND KNIGHTS SLIP PAST PIEDMONT 4-3, SEASON ENDS
The C-Team Diamond Knights (7-5) closed out the 2011 season with a 4-3 win over the Piedmont Cougars in Monticello. Windsor came ready to play in the tournament at Stratford this week. Stratford held off a late rally by Windsor to take a 3-2 decision in Game 2. William Owenby pitched a great game. The team shocked Westfield earlier with a 7-5 win in Game 1. Seth Elder was the winning pitcher. The team had beat Westfield last week by the score of 10-7. Congrats to the team and to Coach Watts!
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EDMUND BURKE SPARTANS SWEEP WINDSOR, SEASON ENDS
The young Diamond Knights (13-11) were swept by the scores of 17-0 and 16-6 to the Senior-dominated Edmund Burke Academy (17-9-1) in Waynesboro, GA in the first round of the GISA AA baseball state playoffs. Congrats on a great season Knights and wait til next year!
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CONGRATS TO THE WINDSOR CLASS OF 2011!
Congrats to Highest Honor Graduates: Valedictorian Kaylee Anne Skipper and Salutatorian Courtney Magen Bunch and Honor Graduate Hallie Mechele Reagan. Other graduates: Jenna Lynn Brantley, Lawrence Lamar Browning, Laura Ashlea Buckalew, Crislynn Jordan Cookman, Virginia Lyn Corty, Dennis Delenn Farmer, Jr., Rebecca Marie Gerrard, Samantha Christine Hulett Graham, Alyssa Leann Hulette, Martin Coty Johnson, Blake Anthony Layfield, Darren Justin Lockhart, Hunter Lewis Malcott, James Martinez, Curtis Russell Obenauf, Kalyn Michelle O'Quinn, Amie Katlyn Parker, Ashley Taylor-Janane Pilcher, Zackary Daniel Shipp, Lance Daniel Stokes, Jesse Lee Turner, Justin Tyler Walberg, and Amber Dale Walker.
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2011 GISA 'A' STATE FOOTBALL RUN ENDS
State runner-up Memorial Day in Savannah knocked Windsor (4-7, 3-3) out of the GISA 'A' playoffs for the second straight year with a 61-16 win. Last week, Dylan Barecky had an 82 yard kick off return for a touchdown and Kaleb Fuller passed for 93 yards as Windsor beat Fullington 30-12 to take the last GISA 'A' state playoff spot. Jonathan "JB" Brooks added 88 receiving yards. Dawson Street Christian took a 24-18 win over Windsor. Terrell Academy also beat the Knights 27-14. The Knights lost to No.1 Westwood 34-6. For the season, Shipp has rushed 70+ times for over 500 yards and six touchdowns while Coursey has rushed 77 times for 561 yards and 4 touchdowns. Kaleb Fuller has added 398 rushing yards including 835 passing yards and five touchdowns. Jonathan "JB" Brooks has caught 29 passes for 421 yards and 3 touchdowns. Trey Morse has caught 6 passes for 130+ yards and 2 touchdowns. The Knights shut out Crisp 27-0 and Randolph Southern 29-0 in GISA 2A games. The Knights lost 46-19 to the #3 ranked GISA 'AA' Arlington Christian in Atlanta. Jake Coursey rushed for 92 yards on 16 carries. Kaleb Fuller threw for 154 yards and Caleb Shipp caught 2 passes for 95 yards. The team beat the Covenant Rams by the score of 40-27 at Knight Field. The Knights lost two games to GISA 'AAA' teams. John Milledge won by the score of 35-0. The team opened the season with a 26-14 loss to Stratford at Knight Field. Senior Trey Morse scored the first touchdown with a kick-off return of 92 yards to tie a Windsor school record and Brooks caught 8 passes for 135 yards and a touchdown. Jonathan broke all receiving records held at Windsor. Kaleb Fuller passed for 163 yards.
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NEW TECH LAB, STAFF CHANGES HIGHLIGHT 2011-2012
Windsor’s 2011-2012 school year features a new technology lab with over 20 new computers, software, and furniture in the main building to bring all Windsor students into the future and to enhance our SAIS/SACS accreditation status. High School students can take Computer I and Computer II courses in the new lab. English, Social Studies, Journalism, and Science classes may also use the lab during allotted times. Middle School students will have an Exploratory Computer class during the year and Elementary students will have computer classes as well. Mr. Charles Kight with a M.Ed. in Instructional Technology and 28 years teaching experience will return as Windsor’s Tech/Computer Director. Read about all the new staff changes under the About Windsor -Headmaster’s Welcome tab on this website. Welcome back Knights and Lady Knights!
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GISA 'AA' STATE PLAYOFFS: LADY KNIGHTS FALL TO PIEDMONT, SEASON ENDS
The Windsor Lady Knights (8-17, 5-0) lost to Piedmont in the 2nd Round of the 2011 GISA AA State playoffs. We will miss our Seniors Jordan Manning and Kellie Wallace! The Freshman dominated Lady Knights beat Brookwood in the Round 1 (Best 2-of-3) series at Windsor after a 4-2 loss to Mount De Sales to close out the regular season. The team lost to John Milledge and to the Piedmont Lady Cougars 4-1 but beat the Covenant Lady Rams 15-10 last week. Kellie Wallace returned to the mound after two years to throw a 3-hit shutout against Fullington as the Windsor Lady Knights captured the GISA 2AA Region title! The team slipped past Fullington 6-5 earlier in the season to remain unbeaten in GISA 2AA. The Lady Knights lost a doubleheader to Southwest GA 10-4 and 10-2. Windsor shut out the CFCA Lady Lancers 8-0 and beat the Covenant Lady Rams 9-1. Miranda Somers was the winning pitcher in both games with eleven strikeouts against CFCA. Kinsley Gilliam and Alexis Powlesland each went 2-for-3 against CFCA. Senior Jordan Manning went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI against Covenant. Madison O'Neil and Somers each hit 2-for-4. Windsor lost by the score of 10-6 to Mount de Sales. The team was beat by No. 1 ranked Tattnall Lady Trojans by the scores of 8-0 and 14-2. The varsity squad lost to Trinity Christian 4-3, 16-6 and to Piedmont 5-0 to open the season. A pre-season tourney win over First Presbyterian Christian 11-2 was followed with losses against Mount de Sales 4-2 and 6-5, and Robert Toombs 4-3.
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SENIOR POWDER PUFF TEAM BEATS JUNIORS 19-14; GISA C-TEAM FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD
John Milledge 14, Windsor C-Team Knights 6, at Knight Field.
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GAMECAST FINAL: FULLINGTON 10, DIAMOND KNIGHTS 7
Windsor's Diamond Knights (13-9, 9-5)
closed out the regular season with a 10-7 loss to Fullington in Pinehurst. The team finished the GISA 1AA season with an 11-2 win over Monsignor Donovan Catholic School in Athens for their ninth region win. John Whitsel (4-2) was the winning pitcher. Windsor shut out the Piedmont Cougars 10-0. The team lost to Southland 11-5 but beat Covenant 9-7. Dalton McEldowney (6-4) was the winning pitcher. The Knights lost to GISA AA No. 5 ranked Gatewood Gators by the score of 6-3 in nine innings. Windsor beat Central Fellowship Christian Academy (CFCA) by the score of 8-6 to maintain 3rd place in GISA Region 1AA. See the highlights at www.13wmaz.com/sports/prep/article/124481/159/April-12th-Prep-Baseball-Scores. The team lost to GISA AAA Southland 12-3 and to GISA 1AA Brentwood this weekend by the score of 7-6. The team stopped Fullington Academy 13-10 behind the pitching of JoJo Barnes (3-2) and the hitting of Peyton Kell. Windsor lost to GISA AAA No. 1 Deerfield-Windsor 10-0 and to GISA 1AA Monsignor Donovan 10-2. The team beat Covenant 16-6 behind the pitching of John Whitsel and homeruns by Caleb Shipp and JoJo Barnes. The Knights lost their first GISA 1AA games to Brentwood 10-0 and Gatewood 13-3. The team blasted Briarwood 14-2 and Central Fellowship Christian Academy (CFCA) with 18 hits for a 23-8 win in GISA 1AA games. McEldowney was the winning pitcher at CFCA. The team whipped Piedmont 14-1 in Monticello and beat Briarwood 11-1 at Windsor in GISA 1AA games. McEldowney was the winning pitcher with two doubles. JoJo Barnes was the winning pitcher against Briarwood. The team beat Robert Toombs 9-4 in Lyons, GA and captured a 5-2 win over Trinity Christian Academy of Dublin in the GISA AA Spring Classic at Windsor. Also, Windsor's McEldowney pitched Windsor to a 9-3 win over Crisp Academy. Doubles were hit by JoJo Barnes and Ryan Bowden. The team lost the tourney opener to defending GISA A State Champion Citizens Christian 14-4. JoJo Barnes hit a homerun in the game.
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WINDSOR KNIGHTS FALL TO MEMORIAL DAY TO END STATE RUN IN 2010
Windsor's 2010 Varsity Football team (4-7, 3-3) lost by the score of 48-23 to defending state champion Memorial Day Blue Thunder (9-2, 7-0 GISA 1-A) in Round 1 of the state playoffs in Savannah. The Knights led 9-8 after the 1st quarter. The team had slipped past Fullington 16-6 to earn the berth in the GISA 'A' State playoffs. Caleb Shipp had 100 yards rushing on eight carries against Fullington. Windsor whipped Dawson Street Christian 36-18 in a 2A Region contest. Windsor missed a field goal with seconds on the clock to fall to Terrell Academy 15-14. Windsor held GISA 'A' No. 1 state-ranked Westwood to only 14 points at halftime but were unable to stop the Wildcats of Camilla, GA. Westwood won 35-12. Caleb Shipp rushed for 100 yards and Jonathan "JB" Brooks caught two touchdowns in a losing cause. The Knights captured their first GISA 2A win by beating Crisp Academy in Cordele by the score of 40-14. Caleb Shipp rushed for 221 yards on 13 carries, and Kaleb Fuller rushed for 157 yards on 18 carries. The team fell to Randolph Southern 18-7 and also lost to Arlington Christian 40-21. Kaleb Fuller had 131 yards rushing and 90 yards passing. Brooks added 88 yards receiving. The Knights enjoyed a 35-26 win over Covenant Academy at Knight Field. Kaleb Fuller and Caleb Shipp rushed for 165 yards and 135 yards respectively. Brooks added 101 yards rushing. Previously, the Knights lost 35-14 to GISA AAA John Milledge. Brooks rushed for 82 yards on six carries. Trey Morse made the extra kicks. Windsor had a 31-12 loss to GISA AAA Stratford at the Eagle's Nest. Kaleb Fuller threw for 59 yards and rushed for 56. Brooks led Windsor rushers with 67 and receiving yards at 59. Caleb Shipp rushed for 40 yards. GO KNIGHTS!
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ASHLEY PILCHER AND KAYLEE SKIPPER SELECTED TO ALL-MIDDLE GEORGIA SOFTBALL TEAM
Congratulations to Windsor Seniors Ashley Pilcher and Kaylee Skipper on their selection by The Telegraph to the All-Middle Georgia Fast Pitch Softball Team for 2010 as honorable mentions. Way to go Lady Knights!
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LADY KNIGHTS FALL TO LAGRANGE, SEASON ENDS
Windsor's Lady Knights (19-20, 6-0) lost to Lagrange in Round 2 of the 2010 State playoffs. The team lost 6-2 in the first game but won the second game 5-3. Lagrange, last year's state runner-up, then won 6-2 in the deciding game of the series. Kaylee Skipper blasted a two-run homerun in the second game. We will miss our Senior Lady Knights! Windsor captured the 2010 GISA 2AA Region Championship for fastpitch softball and then advanced to play Lagrange with a sweep of FPCA of Hinesville, GA. Windsor won 2AA Region with a 10-2 win over Covenant and a 5-2 win over Fullington. The team also won the following GISA 2AA games: Central Fellowship Christian Academy (CFCA) 15-1, Covenant 19-0, Fullington 5-0 and CFCA 15-0. Harry Manning is Head Coach with Craig O'Quinn and Ricky Hulett, Class of 1980, as Assistant Coaches.
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WINDSOR BOOSTER CLUB 2010-2011 MEMBERSHIP
Check under the Athletics-Windsor Booster Club tab for the 2010-2011 Membership form. Family Membership of $150 with family gate pass will save you hundreds of dollars! Support the Knights!
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DIRECT YOUR TAXES TO THE GEORGIA GOAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR WINDSOR! GO TO THE LINK BELOW!
The Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program provides children throughout the Peach State with Greater Opportunities for Access to Learning (“GOAL”). We invite you to discover how, as a qualified student scholarship organization, GOAL is providing scholarships to students across Georgia to attend the private K-12 schools of their parents’ choice. GOAL is proud that Windsor is one of over 100 of Georgia’s best private K-12 schools that have elected to participate in the Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program. See the GOAL website at www.goalscholarship.org. The applicable memo and forms are posted on the Windsor website at the Parent Teacher Roundtable (PTR) tab.
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PARENT-TEACHER ROUNDTABLE (PTR) 2011-2012 MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Windsor's Parent-Teacher Roundtable (PTR) is a committee of parents, grandparents, teachers that work to increase communication, recognize teachers and staff, and support academic programs. Membership dues are $15 per family. Grandparents can join for just $5. See the NEW PTR Membership Memo at the PTR tab! PTR accomplishments included scholarships, playground equipment, teacher supplies, classroom makeovers, painting, and purchase of new elementary desks and computer lab. PTR Committee Officers are Angela Hardy - President, Dana Sconyers - Vice President,
Tammy Aber - Treasurer, and
Amy Weiche - Secretary. Join the Knights of the Roundtable!
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CONGRATS TO THE WINDSOR CLASS OF 2010
Congrats to Highest Honor Graduates: Valedictorian Danielle Ard and Salutatorian Lauren Pupek. See the list of all graduates at www.macon.com/2010/05/14/1124582/windsor-academy.html. Please call Melissa Giles (781-0757) if you would like to purchase a video of the Baccalaureate and Graduation - $15 for both.
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WINDSOR'S ASHLEY POWLESLAND MAKES COVER OF GEORGIA FAMILY MAGAZINE
Middle School Honor Student Ashley Powlesland can be seen on the March 2010 cover of Georgia Family magazine. Ashley is the daughter of Pam and Phil Powlesland of Fort Valley. See her at www.georgiafamilymagazine.com/.
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2010 WINTER SPORTS AWARD WINNERS
Varsity Basketball - Senior Stephanie Roquemore and Freshman Jonathan (J.B.) Brooks took home the awards for Most Valuable Players at the 2010 Winter Sports Banquet. Stephanie also received All-State, All-Star honors and helped the Georgia GISA All-stars beat South Carolina. Kaylyn O'Quinn and Kyla Smith received honorable mention for region. Coaches awards went to Kyla Smith for the Lady Knights and Chris Wilkins and Parker Henderson for the Knights. Most Improved went to Kayla Aber and Blake Brooks. Parker and Blake received honorable mention for region.
Wrestling - MVP Blake Layfield; Coaches Awards for Brannon Daniell and Zack Shipp; Most Improved Justin Maresca. Middle School MVP Willliam Owenby, Most Improved to Evan Sapp, and Coaches Award to Greg Thomas.
B-Team Basketball MVP Ryan Bowden and Coaches Award Dalton McEldowney. C-Team Basktball MVP went to Kayla Aber for the 15-2 Lady Knights and Dylan Smith for the 6-10 Knights. All-Region selections were Kayla Aber and Chris Cranford. Coaches Awards went to Megan Walsh and Caleb Brown.
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WINDSOR'S STORM COLLINS SIGNS WITH MERCER UNIVERSITY
Windsor Class of 2010 Graduate Storm Collins will play collegiate softball with Mercer University in Macon. Read more at www.mercerbears.com/sports/sball/2009-10/releases/20100428t8s37c. According to former Mercer softball head coach Mike Raynor, "Collins brings some outstanding character and athleticism to our team and program." Storm is an infielder/pitcher and has been recognized as GISA All-Region for four years and All-State, MVP, Leadership Award, Best Offensive Player, and Team Captain. She currently plays with the 18 and under Putnam Pain. Storm is also Windsor's 2009 Homecoming Queen. Congratulations to one of the Lady Bears!
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SHIPP, MARESCA, LAYFIELD HIGHLIGHT WRESTLING KNIGHTS GISA STATE FINISH - TOP 10!
Zack Shipp finished 3rd in the 140 lb weight class while Justin Maresca finished 5th in the 119 lb weight class and Blake Layfield finished 5th in the 215 lb weight class to keep the Windsor Wrestling Knights in the Top 10 (at 71.5 points) in the GISA State Wrestling Tournament held at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, GA. Congratulations to the Knights and Windsor Coach Watts and Coach Scott Marshall, a previous Middle Ga Wrestler of the Year in 2008.
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STEPHANIE ROQUEMORE AND BLAKE LAYFIELD TAKE TOP ATHLETIC AWARDS AT WINDSOR IN 2010!
Stephanie Roquemore and Blake Layfield captured the top Female and Male Athlete of the Year awards respectively at the 2010 Windsor Spring Sports Banquet held at Lake Tobesofkee. Kyla Smith and Travis Young (Citizen Athlete of the Year) were honored with the Mark Moulton Athletic Award for good sportsmanship and teamwork. Scholar Athletes of the Year were Chris Wilkins and Kyla Smith. The GISA 3AA Region 3rd place Diamond Knights received the following awards: Co-MVPs-Kaleb Fuller (.304 avaerage) and John Whitsel (7-3 record), Best Offense - Peyton Kell (avg .368), Best Defense - J.B. Brooks, and Most Improved - Jonathan Spivey. All-Region included JoJo Barnes, Peyton Kell, John Whitsel and Kaleb Fuller. The C-Team MVP was William Owenby (.600 average) with Levi Worsham as Most Improved. Seth Eller took the Coaches Award. The Top Golf MVP went to Sam Robinson with Travis Young as Most Improved. Chris Cranford was All-Region Low Scorer. High Point Track Award winners for varsity region/state were Susie Gibson and Chris Wilkins. William Owenby (30 points), Alexis Powlesland (24 points) and Mikayla Chin (24 points) were also recognized as JV Region high point track representatives for Windsor.
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CLASS OF 2001 - 10 YEAR REUNION
The Class of 2001 had their 10-year Reunion on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the Fish n Pig on Moseley Dixon Rd at Lake Tobesofkee in Macon. Remember the good times!
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IT'S A WAK PARTY - WINDSOR'S JASON ALDEAN CAPTURES 5 CMA NOMINATIONS!
Jason Williams Aldean, Class of 1995, received five Country Music Association (CMA) award nominations. Read the latest news at
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SAD NEWS FROM THE WINDSOR CLASS OF 1977
Donna Patrice Holt McElheney (Class of 1977) passed away on Monday, June 6, 2011 after an extended illness. She graduated with a BSN from Georgia College & State University and worked at the Coliseum Medical Center for 24 years. At Windsor, Donna was
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ROACHES' 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
C. Jimmy Roach III, Class of 1979, and Jill R. Marino, Class of 1981, celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C Jimmy Roach Jr. of Macon. Jimmy Roach III still lives in Macon while Jill R. Marino, former Windsor homecom
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YOU TUBE - JIM FAIN
Some of you older alumni might enjoy Jim's video. You Tube search - "jimfain823" It contains some South Macon and Windsor at Tattnall baseball footage. Filmed in 1980. Check it out to see some familiar faces.
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BRYANT AND BRANDI GRIFFITTS NEWS
Bryant and Brandi Griffitts (both members of the Class of 96) recently started their own business, Southern Concrete Designs. You may visit their website at www.southernconcretedesigns.net. Bryant and Brandi live in Byron and have two boys, Bradle
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NANCY GRACE PROMOTES NEW MYSTERY NOVEL
Windsor Distinguished Graduate Nancy Grace (Class of 1977) made an appearance at Barnes & Noble in Macon to sign her new Hailey Dean mystery novel "Death on the D-List." She also signed her NY Times Best Seller "The Eleventh Victim." Read about her book signing at
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WINDSOR'S NEWBERRY ACHIEVES SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE
Stan C. Newberry, Windsor Class of 1978 and a member of the Senior Executive Service, is Director, Air Force Global Cyberspace Integration Center, Langley Air Force Base, Va. The center is a Headquarters U.S. Air Force field operating agency reporting to the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer. Read more at
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LT RON BURRIS RETURNS FROM THE GULF
Lt. Ron Burris (Class of 2000) left Hawaii on Nov 12, 2007 for military service in the Persian Gulf. He is scheduled to return during late Spring 2008. He was also stationed in Guam and the Palau Islands. Thanks for your service to our country! Pray
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