Anushka Patil

Westford Public Schools face changes with first proposal of budget cuts

Budget proposal meeting breaks down the terms of the plan

Anushka Patil and Srinithi Raj
Dec 14, 2019

At the Westford School Committee’s most recent meeting on December 11, 2019, almost 100 Westford residents gathered at the Millennium School to attend Superintendent Bill Olsen and Assistant Superintendent...

23 questions with Sophomore Vice President Jane Edison | WA Ghostwriter

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Dec 13, 2019

This is one of many in the Ghostwriter’s new series of 23 questions. This series will highlight the significance of our faculty and students, and the little things about them that we may not know. This...

23 questions with Sophomore President Alpana Bakshi | WA Ghostwriter

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Dec 6, 2019

This is one of many in the Ghostwriter’s new series of 23 questions. This series will highlight the significance of our faculty and students, and the little things about them that we may not know. This...

Frozen II captivates with ice-shattering cinematography

A journey sure to become a household favorite

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Dec 4, 2019

On November 22, 2019, Frozen II hit theaters across the country. As a result, many fans of the first film rushed to their local cinemas to enjoy this enthralling movie. Carrying on the legacy of its...

WA makes way for first female football player

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Nov 1, 2019

One year. Twelve months. 365 days. 8760 hours. That is how long Julia Bourque spent preparing for her breakthrough role on the Westford Academy junior varsity football team. Every year, students gather...

The effect of consequences

What steps should be taken to ensure safety

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Oct 31, 2019

In textbook psychology, a child’s beliefs of right and wrong can easily be influenced by the atmosphere around her or him. For example, when a child sees consequences doled out for dishonesty, the punishment...

The power of our voices

We are extraordinary

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Oct 20, 2019

Growing up, my dad would make it a point to explain to me the ability that we as individuals have in conveying a message to the world. At the age of seven, I did not pay much attention, merely listening...

Girls’ Varsity Soccer suffers loss at game dedicated to former coach Jeff Haight

Srinithi Raj and Anushka Patil
Oct 1, 2019

On Saturday, September 28, Girls’ Varsity Soccer dedicated its game to former varsity coach Jeff Haight, and was ultimately defeated 2-1 by Newton South. Haight passed away in August, after having...

Glossier: Get it while you can

Brand's third pop-up creates crowds

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Oct 1, 2019

Glossier: the paragon of the average high school girl. On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, Glossier, a cult-favorite for skincare and makeup, opened a pop-up shop in the Seaport District. With the opening...

[Photo] 11/23 school committee meeting begins new superintendent search and updates on winter sports

Nov 24, 2020

Westford Academy

23 questions with Detective Geoffrey Pavao | WA Ghostwriter

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Sep 22, 2019

This is one of many in the Ghostwriter's new series of 23 questions. This series will highlight the significance of our faculty and students, and the little things about them that we may not know. This...

Girls’ volleyball suffers hard defeat against Acton-Boxborough

Anushka Patil, News Editor
Sep 15, 2019

On Friday, September 13, Westford Academy varsity girls' volleyball faced Acton-Boxborough in a highly anticipated match. With the energy blazing in the crowds, both teams were hyped, screaming chants...

Anushka Patil, Editor-in-Chief

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