WA Ghostwriter

Coward steps away from volleyball

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Jun 14, 2018

The WA Boys Varsity Volleyball team’s season ended in the first round of the north region of the MIAA Division 1 North Tournament. The grey ghosts narrowly lost 3-2 in sets to Lawrence...

Deadpool 2 provides laughter

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Jun 11, 2018

Deadpool 2, Twentieth Century Fox’s most recent production, is a darkly comical film. Directed by David Leitch and written by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool 2 is the sequel of...

Cherry commits to Bentley

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
May 29, 2018

The Girls' Varsity Soccer Team was one of Westford Academy’s most successful sports teams this year. They had an impressive postseason run that ended in a tough loss in the state finals. The team boasted...

Everett scheduled to return next year

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
May 19, 2018

Each June at Westford Academy, there are teachers that leave the school and are replaced by new faces the following year. However, this is not the case for Amanda Everett, as she will be returning to WA...

Boys’ Tennis swings its way to win against Bedford

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
May 5, 2018

The Boys' Varsity Tennis Team took on Bedford on a sunny spring afternoon on Friday, May 4, at Robinson Elementary School. The Grey Ghosts easily cruised to a win over the Buccaneers, winning all five...

Westford falls to Dracut 2-1 despite excellent pitching

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Apr 16, 2018

Westford Academy lost a close game to Dracut 2-1 on Friday, April 13. Though Westford pitched extremely well and played tremendous defense, Dracut's pitching was too much, as WA could only manage one run....

Parent puts retirement on pause

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Mar 14, 2018

Former dean Michael Parent is back to roaming the Westford Academy halls as he temporarily returns from retirement. Parent is filling in for dean Dan Twomey, who is on paternity leave until March 23. “His...

Westford resident and dog fetch award at Westminster

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Feb 23, 2018

When most people think of dogs, they picture cute, fluffy, lovable animals that are intimately part of a human family. Though this description fits Pre, the dog of the Dolan family, she is also an extremely...

WA Boys’ Basketball faces elimination

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Feb 18, 2018

As the regular season comes to a close for the Westford Academy Boys' Varsity Basketball team, the last game will determine whether or not they qualify for the playoffs. The boys' team currently sits at...

Scary Hours impresses despite contrast in songs

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Feb 9, 2018

Arguably the most popular artist of today, Drake recently released a two-track EP (extended play record) titled Scary Hours on Friday, January 19. The drop features only two songs; "God’s Plan" and...

11 exciting ways to prepare for a Patriot’s Super Bowl

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Feb 3, 2018

11. Football squares Football squares is a fun way to add a little excitement to the game by having random bets on the score of each quarter. How it works is simple. First, create a 10 x 10 grid so...

Wichita defeats Fighting Camels in rec basketball

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Jan 16, 2018

Westford Recreational Basketball is a fun league for people of all different levels of skill, but it is still intense and competitive. On Sunday, January 14, the Wichita State Shockers took on the Campbell...

Local father running for Congress

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Jan 11, 2018

Very few people know about the type of work a member of Congress does and how much time they spend doing it. According to an image acquired by the Huffington Post and used in an article on the Washington...

Justice League entertains audience

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Nov 27, 2017

Justice League, DC Comic’s most recent major production, is a plot-heavy, action-packed film. Directed by Zack Snyder, and written by Chris Terrio and Joss Whedon, the movie builds off DC’s previous...

WA Girls’ Soccer cruises past Haverhill 4-0 to advance to state tournament semifinals

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Nov 5, 2017

The Westford Academy girls' varsity soccer team defeated the Haverhill Hillies 4-0 on Sunday, November 5th at Trustees Field. Westford’s record improves to 14-1-2 as they advance to the semifinals of...

WA Field Hockey faces off against AB

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Oct 21, 2017

On October 11, the Westford Academy Girls' Varsity Field Hockey Team played their rivals Acton-Boxborough. The game was even at the beginning of the first half, but the lady grey ghosts soon found themselves...

WA Encounters MRSA for a Second Time in a Year

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Oct 17, 2017

On October 12, an email from superintendent, Everett Olsen, was sent to WA parents concerning the diagnosis of MRSA in a Westford Academy student. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA,...

Danielle Trouve begins a new journey

Josh Rosenstein, Staff Writer
Oct 5, 2017

Q: How long have you been teaching? A: This is my fifth year teaching business specifically. Q: And what classes will you teach this year? A: This year I have entrepreneurship, social media marketing,...