The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter
The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter
The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter
Deepa Gautam

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Hi! My name is Deepa and I am a senior and  Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Ghostwriter! This is my fourth year on the paper and I joined because I love to read, write, and try new things. In my free time, I love watching movies, listening to music, trying new foods, and spending time with my family! :)

All content by Deepa Gautam
Enthusiastically holding up their hands and posters, the Unified Basketball team celebrates both their victory and a successful event.

Photos: Unified Basketball successfully hosts first-ever students vs. staff match

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 1, 2024
Wagner stands in front of the flag lobby, demonstrating the various origins of WA students.

NHS launches new mentoring program to support multilingual learners

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 24, 2024
An image of Twomey and student volunteers Catherine Zhu picking produce from the garden after school.

Twomey takes on gardening, initiates sustainability conversation

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2024
An image depicting comments that are be found throughout Tiktok comment sections. These expressions of insecurities show the subtle, yet impactful effects of internet culture.

Social media is exploiting our insecurities for profit

Deepa Gautam, Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2024
An image depicting the full list of clubs available at WA.

Overcoming uncertainty: how WA clubs are adapting to budget cuts

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 22, 2024

Attendance and A.I policies emphasized with start of new school year

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 17, 2024
The team huddles after the first half comes to a close.

WA Girls’ Soccer defeats Lowell High with 8-0 victory

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 6, 2024
A flyer for the 2024 Juneteenth event, created by the Westford DEI committee.

Westford’s first Juneteenth event to be held by DEI committee

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 15, 2024
Quan holds a sign for UMass Amherst, where he will be going to college.

Quan to bring enthusiasm to UMass Amherst

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 24, 2024
Freshman Kiley Carmichael battles with a Nashoba Regional player for the ball after a face-off during the first quarter.

Photos: Girls’ Lacrosse opens season with 18-10 victory against Nashoba Regional

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 31, 2024
The previously packed seats at the WA gymnasium are left empty after the meeting is postponed.

Annual Town Meeting postponed due to high voter turnout

Deepa Gautam, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2024
A yard sign encouraging town residents to attend the Annual Town Meeting scheduled for March 23rd.

A student’s guide to Annual Town Meeting

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2024
A poster of the show, designed by senior Maia Gosselin.

WATA sparks conversation with new METG submission, ‘Disgraced’

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 6, 2024
A glimpse into some of the resources and information put out by the committee.

Vote “Yes” for Westford: residents form override action committee

Deepa Gautam, Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2024
Selectboard members sit at a table at the Millenium Building.

Select Board hears budget presentation, approves reduced speed limit during 12/12 meeting

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023
Junior Travis Proulx shakes hands with a Foxborough wrestler seconds before the referee signals the start of their match.

Photos: Wrestling hosts first super quad meet of the year

Deepa Gautam, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2023
Load More Stories