By John Devereaux Staff Writer The Ghostwriter surveyed some Westford Academy students about what they consider to be good attributes of a teacher.

By Ellie Smith Staff Writer  Mark Lucey is retiring this month after 27 years working as a guidance counselor at Westford Academy. He has shared many fond memories with the teachers and students in the community and will miss working in the building. After being a special education teacher...

By Abby Cianciolo Staff Writer Hypnosis, the state of consciousness where one loses total control over their mind and actions. Now, when most of us think of this term, it reminds us of crazy children’s shows we see on television, the ones with a crazy magician sending the characters into a transe...

By Laura Holguin Staff Writer There is a very calm and prepared aura in the studio. With the lights dimmed and cameras ready, the announcements are ready to begin. Anchors are ready to read off the teleprompter while Miller works with the cameras, in the mean time Pietras is in the back of the...

Anastasha Echavarri Staff Writer This is the second of a three part series on the senior internship Last year, several Westford Academy students were accused of abusing their privileges they were given during their senior internships. Although guidance and staff have caught on to this fact and...

By Jessica Walsh Staff Writer On March 11, 2011 Japan was hit with a 9.0 earthquake, followed by a devastating tsunami. Around ten thousand have lost their lives so far, and hundreds of thousands more have been left homeless and in need of resources. This where Westford Academy students hope to...

By Asad Khimani Staff Writer On Wednesday, March 16, the annual March Red Cross blood drive took place. The drive was very successful and over one hundred people donated blood. The hard work put in by the Red Cross and the Westford Academy Youth Red Cross Club was what made the blood drive so...

Stefanie Doucette Some students of Westford Academy think that the school is ignorant towards the major holidays of other religions besides Christmas and that it instead overemphasizes Christmas and the Christian faith. With Christmas Break coming up fast, WA is in a frenzy of excitement. There...

By Kendall McElroy Staff Writer The boys varsity basketball team started off the season right with a big win over the Tyngsborough Tigers 97-51 at Wesford Academy on December 11th. After Westford Academy junior varsity boys basketball team had a solid win over Tyngsborough, more maroon clad...