I am a freshman at Westford Academy. I love to play golf and enjoy spending time with my friends and family. I am excited to be a part of this great Ghostwriter team.
If asked the question, "would you ever be comfortable sharing how hot your substitute is with your teacher" many students would answer with a simple "no, that's so weird". But, not history teacher Laine...
Dual enrollment is a path out of the ordinary that has allowed many students to succeed in an environment outside of their hometown high school. It is a resource open for many WA students, allowing them to...
"Ring, ring, ring", the alarm clock sounds. It is 7:34 a.m.. You have one minute to log onto class. You grab your computer, log on, and then begin to wake up and get ready. Before you know it it is now...
Around the world, there are more than four million orphaned girls. Left with no parents and not enough people to fight for them, they are often more susceptible to sex trafficking as well as a life...
We currently live in a world where money speaks volumes. If you are wealthy, you can get what you want just by spending a little extra money on it. With power from wealth and nobody to stop them, people...
With Bill Olsen’s Superintendency coming to an end, the school committee recently announced that Stony Brook Middle School principal, Dr. Christopher Chew, is one of the four final Superintendent candidates....
She is on the line ready to compete gone is the girl who listens to sad songs and watches scenes from a childhood classic movie, and in comes the predator ready to hunt down her prey and do anything...
Starting behind the piano, slowly tapping the keys beginning to look for the right sounds; searching for the notes that spark inspiration for a track. Soon one chord turns to two which turns to three until...
On December 3, the fourth episode, "You'll Never Walk Alone", of Grey's Anatomy season 17 aired. This was a highly anticipated episode that viewers had to wait two weeks for, but this it did not disappoint.
First,...
Imagine you are a high school student at Westford Academy in 2020. So much has been abruptly taken away from your high school experience, but there is still one fun possibility: sports. You have recently...
Episode three of "Grey's Anatomy" aired on November 19. This episode was a great one and really opened the viewers up to the inside of hospitals during a pandemic. I would definitely recommend this episode...
The second episode to season 17 of Grey's Anatomy aired on November 12, the same day as the first episode, making it a two hour premiere as well as a direct continuation to the first episode.
To start...
Grey's Anatomy season 17 premiere aired in a two hour special on Thursday November 12.
After season 16 cut four episodes short, we were all anticipating the return of television's longest running medical...
In previous years looking across Trustees Field, the field hockey team would be comprised of girls and only girls, but this year looks a little different. The cancellation of other male-dominated sports...
Will the school team be good this year, or will the team falter like last year? Will your friends make varsity or will they be playing for JV for one more year? With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, schools...
The 'Devil All the Time' is now streaming on Netflix, debuting as number 1 on Netflix top 10 in the US today list. Based on a 2011 novel written by Donald Ray Pollock this movie is spooky but very exciting...
Colin McGinn has been running for most of his life and competing for the last seven years. Due to his commitment and expertise at running, he will be participating in cross country and track and field...
Although WA was unable to partake in spring sports this year, we still had many nail biting games and successful seasons. Here are the top 11 sports moments of 2019-2020.
11. Girls' volleyball defeats...
With the shutting down of schools for the rest of the year, spring athletes are left without their spring seasons, the last opportunity for seniors to play before college.
This is the case for senior...
On Thursday, March 5, the WA boys' hockey team competed in the north division semi-finals against St. John's High School. They played at the Tsongas Center in Lowell and lost the game 3-1.
The game...
Ultimate is coming back to WA as a team sport in the spring of 2020. This will offer students a fun alternative to the stereotypical spring sports such as baseball and lacrosse.
WA's Ultimate team...
Portals opened for class selection for the 2020-2021 school year on February 14th, 2020, the day before February vacation. The portals will close on February 28th and all electives will have to be chosen...
The WA girls' basketball team played Bedford on January 29. The team got off to a hot start and continued playing well for the duration of the game. Ultimately, WA defeated Bedford 52-25.
Wednesday November 13, was the national letter of intention day for the most aspiring college student-athletes. Westford Academy students Emily Blatt, Brooke Ditcham, Ally Giovino and Kara Mammola were...
Emily Blatt has spent hundreds of hours in the pool over the past decade constantly working to improve, and all her hard work paid off when she recently signed her letter of commitment to swim at Bentley. Blatt...
Brooke Ditcham has just finished up her fourth season as a member of the girls' varsity soccer team. For her senior season, she accumulated eight goals and eighteen assists, well above average. She was...
Kara Mammola is a senior at Westford Academy, and she rows at a competitive level. She has committed to continue rowing at the collegiate level for Stetson University.
Although she has not been rowing...
With the new budget cuts potentially coming to Westford, the school has decided to raise the price of student parking passes at WA. For many years the price for seniors parking at WA has been $50, but...
Ally Giovino has been a standout on the Westford Academy soccer team for years now.
Just completing her fourth year as a part of the team, she accumulated twenty-three goals and twelve assists, was...
With recent talk about school budget cuts in town, Westford Public School's teachers decided they should do what they can to spread awareness to the rest of the town. On Tuesday, November 26, teachers...
The Westford Academy Grey Ghost football team took on the Acton-Boxboro Colonials in the annual Thanksgiving game. The game took place on Thanksgiving, November 28. On WA’s Trustees field Acton-Boxboro...
