by Brian Prato Staff Writer How would you feel if your mother worked in the same school that you attended? Well, Brandon Cobb, a freshman here at WA, knows the answer to that question. Cobb has his mother working in the same building where he goes to school. Mrs. Cobb is a teacher’s assistant here at WA. He describes it [...]

By Brian Prato Staff Writer For a few years now, the bowl system in college football has been repeatedly bashed, and some feel it’s time for a change. It’s time for a college football playoff system. This year, the national championship is between Auburn and Oregon. Auburn being from the Southeastern Conference and Oregon from the PAC-10. The SEC has [...]

By Brian Prato Staff Writer It’s that time of year again, basketball season. For WA, it’s looking to be a solid year. The varsity basketball team has six returning players including Mark Cornelius and Matt Ellis, who are both returning DCL All Stars. Coach Ed Scollan expects them to be two of the team’s most valuable players and leading point [...]

by Brian Prato Staff Writer Although hip hop was near abandoned by Kanye in 2008 with the auto-tune engulfed “808s & Heartbreak”, Yeezy has come crawling back into the game with the release of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, which is already shaping up to be a classic. Kanye West is back with his 5th studio album in his on-and-off [...]

By Brian Prato Staff Writer It’s not every day you see a freshman starting on a varsity team. But today, Ben Osgood is proving that even though he is one of the youngest in the school, he can make an impact on one of WA’s top sports team. Osgood is the starting attacking mid-fielder on the WA Varsity Soccer team [...]

By Brian Prato Staff Writer Last year the MCAS scores for sophomores at Westford Academy ranked highly in the state of Massachusetts. Principal Jim Antonelli is especially excited about this feat. “It’s incredible, absolutely incredible. It just shows what hard work and determination can do as far as middle school teachers that have really given these students a really solid foundation. [...]

By Andy Dunn & Brian Prato Staff Writers The Environmental Club is back at Westford Academy, and with a new leader in charge of it. Meghan Oelerich, an English teacher at Westford Academy, is the new head of the club after Mr. Colson stepped down after being the club leader for the previous three years. The club under Oelerich has [...]

Q: What got you interested in business? A: My father owned a small business when I was growing up. So I was always working there in the spare time I had. He always had me in his factory working and I really got to see that the in’s and out’s of how a business works. Q: Where did you go [...]

Managing Editor: Ethan Walshe, Sophomore Editor-in-Chief: Alexander Lee, Senior Print Manager: Samantha Upperman, Sophomore Sports Editor:  Sameer Kini, Senior Sports Editor: Kyle Auger, Sophomore Photography Editor: Abby Cianciloi, Sophomore News Editor: Anastasha Echavarri, Junior Abby Cianciloi Ryan Creegan Renee Craig Lauren Harnett Michelle Thompson Kyle Auger Jess Walsh Jenie Michael DJ Keller Asad Khimani Anastasha Echavarri Aditi Patil Melissa Madsen [...]