About Us

Mission Statement

The Westford Academy Ghostwriter is a student-run newspaper at Westford Academy located in Westford, Massachusetts. At Westford Academy, Journalism is offered as a class, in addition to our weekly after-school club. The Ghostwriter strives to inform, entertain, and address the issues in the Westford Academy community with integrity. It is our mission to accurately deliver relevant news, to represent the voice of the students, to celebrate the successes of the school, and to engage the community in debate and discussion.

The Ghostwriter, as a student newspaper, keeps in mind these goals:

• To increasingly utilize aspects of multimedia in stride with current trends in professional media and journalism
• To deliver fair unbiased coverage of school and community news and events
• To keep integrity, respect, and ethics at the forefront of our reporters’ and editors’ minds.