Deepa Gautam

Photos: Westford hosts wrestling invitational, goes 2-2

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Dec 13, 2022

Play Lab students to share original stories at upcoming 10-Minute Play Festival

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Dec 9, 2022

A conversation between two strangers at a park bench. The story of two sisters processing grief. A forbidden romance. In just 60 minutes, audience members at the WA's upcoming 10-Minute Play Festival will...

SASA makes history with first-ever Diwali celebration

Sachi Rasne and Deepa Gautam
Dec 8, 2022

The WA cafeteria is nearly unrecognizable. Bright orange garlands wrap the staircase railings and hang from the ceiling. Multi-colored streamers spread across the ceiling and disco lights transform the...

Diwali day off: a step in the right direction

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Nov 8, 2022

Diwali is often described as a Hindu holiday that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and hope over despair. While this much is true, many are not as familiar with the variety of customs and...

Girls’ field hockey defeats Lowell in a 7-1 victory

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Oct 22, 2022

The girls' field hockey team defeated the Lowell High School Red Raiders in a 7-1 victory on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at WA's Trustee's Field. This continues their five game winning streak and brings their...

Class of 2026 student government announced, sets goals for upcoming year

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Oct 16, 2022

This year’s student council leaders and class officers for the Class of 2026 have been revealed after freshmen elections were held on Oct. 12, 2022. Kate Kelly was voted president, Srisai Vuppuluri...

New English teacher Cournoyer excited to continue teaching and help students

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Oct 3, 2022

As she tapes down the last corners of the poster, Alexis Cournoyer explains what the life-size coloring sheet is doing against her classroom door. A couple days earlier, some of her students had requested...

SASA to build community and embrace South Asian culture

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Sep 14, 2022

When navigating life in a melting pot such as the US, it can be difficult for students to feel culturally understood, to feel truly comfortable embracing the rich customs that come along with their unique...

Baseball out of State Tournament after defeat by Braintree

Deepa Gautam, Co-Features Editor
Jun 13, 2022

On Wednesday, June 8th, the Boys' Varsity Baseball team played Braintree High School at Westford Academy for the MIAA State Tournament Round of 16. Ultimately defeated 5-0 by Braintree, the team will...

Senior artists leave legacy through murals

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Jun 3, 2022

Amidst busy hallways and classroom doors at WA, blank walls are transformed into vibrant stories. Color flows through the school with intricate details and striking imagery, attracting attention to otherwise...

Murray named 2022 class speaker

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Apr 15, 2022

As the class of 2022 walks together one last time, they will reflect on four remarkable years, carrying the weight of a global pandemic, mask mandates, and distant memory of a "normal" freshman year. Now,...

Girls’ Tennis is ready to serve season of improvement

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor
Apr 14, 2022

In sports, it is often the huge moments — the winning touchdowns, the home runs, the last-minute victory shots — that attract large crowds and celebration. However, the girls' tennis team found itself...

Swim and Dive ends season with a splash

Deepa Gautam, Staff Writer
Mar 13, 2022

Year after year, WA Swim and Dive has continued to impress with its dominance in the pool, and this year’s state championship at Boston University was no exception. On February 25, the girls’ team...

‘Don’t Look Up’ is the wake-up call we need

Deepa Gautam, Staff Writer
Jan 17, 2022

Adam McKay’s new Netflix movie Don’t Look Up has continued to climb the charts following its release on Christmas Eve, becoming the second most-watched Netflix movie of all time, behind Red Notice....

Girls’ hockey defeated by Tewksbury-Methuen in first home game

Deepa Gautam, Staff Writer
Dec 22, 2021

On Saturday, December 18, the Westford-Littleton Girls’ Hockey team competed in their first home game of the season, facing the Tewksbury-Methuen Red Rangers. Despite their best efforts, WA was defeated...

Relay for Life brings No-Shave November to WA

Deepa Gautam, Staff Writer
Dec 3, 2021

Throughout November, eight male teachers put their razors to rest as part of their participation in WA’s first “No Shave November” contest, held by Relay for Life. The teachers taking part...

WA welcomes new crossing guard Patty Green

Deepa Gautam, Staff Writer
Oct 14, 2021

Crossing guard Patty Green directs traffic and helps students cross the road in the morning

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Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Photos: Westford hosts wrestling invitational, goes 2-2

Play Lab students to share original stories at upcoming 10-Minute Play Festival

SASA makes history with first-ever Diwali celebration

Diwali day off: a step in the right direction

Girls’ field hockey defeats Lowell in a 7-1 victory

Class of 2026 student government announced, sets goals for upcoming year

New English teacher Cournoyer excited to continue teaching and help students

SASA to build community and embrace South Asian culture

Baseball out of State Tournament after defeat by Braintree

Senior artists leave legacy through murals

Murray named 2022 class speaker

Girls’ Tennis is ready to serve season of improvement

Swim and Dive ends season with a splash

‘Don’t Look Up’ is the wake-up call we need

Girls’ hockey defeated by Tewksbury-Methuen in first home game

Relay for Life brings No-Shave November to WA

WA welcomes new crossing guard Patty Green

WA Ghostwriter