At the last date of Bamboozle Roadshow, in Mansfield, MA., I interviewed Chloe Grabanski of the organization To Write Love On Her Arms. Chloe... »
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Texting to help Haiti
Maria Hodgins Staff Writer You’ve seen the headlines and you’ve heard about it on the radio: An earthquake devastates Haiti, killing thousands, destroying buildings, and causing panic. So the question is, what can Westford Academy do to help? »
WA’s 2009 Diversity Assembly a Success
By Devon Lindsey and Robert Gilman Staff Writers During December 15th‘s advisory block, the freshmen and sophomore classes attended a Diversity Assembly. Various WA student speakers represented not only the different racial, ethnic, and religious groups, but also the disabled and lesbian students as well. Mrs. Kumar lead the discussion, asking the students different questions about... »
Ghosts Dog the Wolf Pack
By Danielle Victory Staff Writer Week three of basketball was strong for the Varsity Girls Team. The Ghosts defeated the Boston Latin Wolf Pack 56-25 on Tuesday night. The win of both the freshman and Junior Varsity teams before them encouraged the varsity to acheive victory. The Grey Ghosts quickly took the lead and had Boston... »
Bazaar: The Academy Marketplace
Click here for a video of the Bazaar By: Radhika Akhil Staff Writer It was impossible to make a decision about what to buy during the 39th annual Westford Academy Holiday Bazaar on Saturday December 4, 2009, run by the Westford Academy Student Council. There were 250 vendors, 30 of which were after-school clubs, selling products varying from... »
WA Idol Rocks the House
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. »
Eileen Liu: Student of the month
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. »
The BIG Project has big ideas
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... »
Students Angry Over No-Sign Policy for Pep Rally
Stefanie Doucette staff writer This year, Westford Academy administration made the controversial ban of all student made signs during the pep rally on October 23. video after jump. »
WA’s new cellphone policy: fair or too harsh?
By Devon Lindsey Staff Writer In previous years, the cell phone policy allowed students to retrieve their confiscated phones at the end of the day. Now however, parents must pick up the student’s phone from the office for them. The policy was decided on by the school’s... »
New clothing outlet to be a student’s best buddy
By Allie Brody and Danielle Victory Staff Writers Located inside room 125 is a selection of miscellaneous articles of clothing; the new Best Buddies Clothing Outlet. According to Librarian Elaine Pietras, this clothing exchange was created as a fundraiser for Best Buddies that was based on something that is different and convenient. »
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