By Robert Gilman Staff Writer This Thanksgiving, the Westford Academy Grey Ghosts (8-3) were able to pull off a 31-28 win in double overtime against the rival team, the Acton-Boxboro Colonials (6-5).

Lexie Brearley Staff Writer Sunday, November 22 was a day that some cheerleading teams in Massachusetts will remember as an okay day or maybe a bad day or maybe even an embarrassing day. A lot of girls fell, a lot were dropped, and one even was dropped then knocked down her supporting teammate on her way down. For the Westford [...]

Jared Joyce Staff Writer WIT, Westford Improv Trope, held their first show in the Black Box Theater room 109 on Friday, November 20. It is a relatively new organization for Westford Academy; this is its fifth season running.The troupe was first directed by Emily Gosslin in the 2005-2006 school year. While WIT is a subset of The Westford Academy Theater [...]

Maria Hodgins Staff Writer Last Friday, November 20, the school auditorium was packed with students, their families, and a few teachers for the annual Westford Academy Idol competition. This talent show was both impressive and entertaining.

By Alicia Desrochers Staff Writer It’s incredible how a movie with a B average rating can break every presale ticket record known to man. The amazingly popular New Moon is the sequel to the equally sensational Twilight. Both movies are screen adaptations of the first two books in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga. The Twilight books follow the story of a [...]

By Kate Spinosa Staff Writer Eileen Liu is a very dedicated student here at Westford Academy. She has been chosen this month for student of the month academic. Ken Culver who is the music department director nominated Eileen.

By: Radhika Akhil Staff Writer Interview Podcast There is a new club here at Westford Academy called the BIG Project, short for Bridging International Gaps. The main idea of the Project is to increase awareness of global issues and strive to amend at least a section of the problem. Co-chairs Sindhura Sonnathi and Christie Bassinas explained that the Project last [...]

By Patrick Martell Staff Writer Westford Academy Basketball Pt. 1 Westford Academy Basketball Pt. 2 It’s almost that time again when the noisemakers come out and you can find the true WA Superfans screaming their heads off front row. That’s right, it’s almost basketball season.

Sami Joubert Staff Writer It’s no secret that the unicycle club is one of the more outlandish extracurricular activities offered at Westford Academy. For approximately two years now, the club has met regularly and practiced at the street adjacent to the football field. It’s still going strong. Video included.

By: James Knowles Staff Writer It has been rumored that the freshman at Westford Academy feel that their eighth grade teachers have been misrepresenting facts about the high school experience. Eighth grade teachers express that they do not exaggerate things about high school life at WA, or at least try their hardest not too. Eighth grade social studies teacher Natalie [...]

Devon Lindsey Staff Writer Westford Academy Theatre Arts performed the hit musical “Chicago” the past two weekends. The play, directed by Larry Sousa, opened on November 6th, and was also performed on the 7th, 8th, 12th, 13th, and 14th. The cast was a little different from night to night; the role of Roxie Hart was double casted, and was played [...]

By: Jared Joyce Staff Writer After asking nearly 400 students to find Westford Academy’s favorite male teacher, Russ Coward emerged as the winner. After the poll, various students were asked to comment on Coward. The questions posed to many of the students seen on the video were questions such as, “ Tell us something about Mr. Coward.”