Srivas Arun

Boo Grams are an undeniable success thanks to online ordering

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 27, 2023

Members of the club made multiple different posters during club meetings to display around the school.

Hands to Haiti explodes in popularity

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 27, 2023

(From left to right) secretary Sophie Krauss, vice president Mia Votano, advisor Anthony Brown, treasurer Lauren Treible, president Alana Parks, and social media manager Julianne Frechette meet in the...

Opinion: eighth graders need an overnight trip

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 18, 2023

The recent cancellation of the eighth grade trip to Washington, D.C., along with the cancellation of the senior Disney trip two years ago, has eliminated the two most well known and formative trips that...

WA Girls’ Volleyball narrowly loses to Boston Latin 3-1 in suspenseful match

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 4, 2023

WA prepares for a serve from Boston Latin.

Soundbytes: Should students still be wearing masks and testing for COVID?

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 3, 2023

With the COVID-19 pandemic finally dying down, masks and COVID tests have become a less prominent part of most students' lives. However, now that the cold and flu season has officially begun, more and...

23 Questions with Principal Daniel Twomey

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Oct 2, 2023

After former Westford Academy Principal James Antonelli stepped away from his position at the end of the 2022-2023 school year, Dean of Students Dan Twomey was chosen to take the position of principal...

The Jones triplets make a positive impact on WA times three

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Jun 11, 2023

In 2021, the CDC reported that triplets made up 0.076% of births in the United States. While that number is very low, even rarer is finding a set of triplets who have made a positive impact on WA like...

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ weaves a spectacular sequel

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Jun 10, 2023

As one of the most influential pieces of animation ever created, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse pushed the boundaries of what a work of animation could be at the time of its release in December of 2018....

Plumbing issues cause variety of disruptions at WA

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
May 25, 2023

On May 19 at approximately 12:30 pm, contractors were using a piece of equipment to clear a clogged pipeline at WA when dust from the machine floated up to a nearby smoke detector and triggered the fire...

Donescu leaves last mark at WA with Ghost murals

Srivas Arun and Sophia Keang
May 16, 2023

A previous version of this article was published on Dec. 14, 2022. This version has been edited to include more recent events pertaining to the topic. As she walked through the halls, her peers and...

Gillett prepares for the Army at Norwich University

Srivas Arun, Co-News Editor
Apr 13, 2023

Standing in front of a massive audience and singing one's heart out is a daunting feat most students could not even think of accomplishing, but for senior Parker Gillett, few risks are not worth taking...

Girls’ Basketball faces heavy loss of 25-60 against Bridgewater-Raynham

Srivas Arun, Staff Writer
Feb 8, 2023

The WA Girls' Basketball team experienced a loss of 25-60 against Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School (BR) in a home game on Tuesday, Feb. 7, making their season record 5-10. One of the main...

Student Council brings Secret Admirer’s Day to WA once again

Srivas Arun, Staff Writer
Feb 6, 2023

Secret Admirer’s Day is an event organized by Westford Academy’s Student Council (STUCO) during which students can celebrate Valentine’s Day by purchasing items and having them sent to people they...

Dream Diner is a blast from the past

Srivas Arun, Staff Writer
Jan 13, 2023

Walking into the Dream Diner in Tyngsborough is like walking into a diner straight out of the 1950s. From the decor, to the booths, to the interior design of the building, every aspect of the breakfast...

Girls’ basketball faces 51-44 defeat against Billerica Memorial

Srivas Arun, Staff Writer
Dec 24, 2022

The Westford Academy Girls' Basketball Team was dealt their second loss of the season away against Billerica Memorial High School on Thursday, Dec. 22 with the game ending in a score of 51-44. Billerica...

NHS to hold their second Wig Out to raise awareness for rare cancers

Srivas Arun, Staff Writer
Nov 23, 2022

Kathleen Aylward, a WA math teacher and an advisor of the WA National Honor Society (NHS), was watching Channel 5 News in August 2021 when she was inspired to bring a new fundraising event to WA. Aylward...

Thieme continues stay at WA as school psychologist

Shaivi Shah and Srivas Arun
Oct 12, 2022

Hanna Thieme started as an intern for the school psychology department in 2019. Since then, a global pandemic shut the world down, drastically changed the schedule of schools everywhere, and impacted countless...

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Srivas Arun, Co-Editor-In-Chief

Boo Grams are an undeniable success thanks to online ordering

Hands to Haiti explodes in popularity

Opinion: eighth graders need an overnight trip

WA Girls’ Volleyball narrowly loses to Boston Latin 3-1 in suspenseful match

Soundbytes: Should students still be wearing masks and testing for COVID?

23 Questions with Principal Daniel Twomey

The Jones triplets make a positive impact on WA times three

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ weaves a spectacular sequel

Plumbing issues cause variety of disruptions at WA

Donescu leaves last mark at WA with Ghost murals

Gillett prepares for the Army at Norwich University

Girls’ Basketball faces heavy loss of 25-60 against Bridgewater-Raynham

Student Council brings Secret Admirer’s Day to WA once again

Dream Diner is a blast from the past

Girls’ basketball faces 51-44 defeat against Billerica Memorial

NHS to hold their second Wig Out to raise awareness for rare cancers

Thieme continues stay at WA as school psychologist

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