It’s no surprise that student-athletes have a lot on their plate. From Advanced Placement (AP) classes to extracurriculars, life for many Westford Academy students is busy. While sports can be a way for students to detach from other stressors and hangout with friends, many student-athletes don’t...

College has been a worry in the back of my mind for as long as I have been attending school, and as I near the end of high school, discussions surrounding the subject have grown more unavoidable. The reason for the pervasiveness of the topic is no secret; college is a crucial period in the lives of students...

Samantha Coyle will be joining the WA staff as a speech pathologist, in addition to working at Nabnasset Elementary School. She is excited for the new environment at WA, as well as interacting with older students and discussing their futures. Coyle hopes to use her own high school experiences to demonstrate...

This year, hallways are back to being crowded and classes are back to being full. Students do labs in chemistry, group projects in history, and converse with each other in language classes. However, as WA eases back into the more-or-less normal schedule of in pre-pandemic times, there have been concerns...

With the recent coronavirus cancellations and changes regarding school, spring sports, SATs, and pass-fail assignments, juniors, who are in a crucial part of their high school career, face many uncertainties regarding how this will affect the application process and preparedness for college. During this...

As the new school year commences, many students are looking forward to sign up for fall sports. Athletes may find themselves buried between classes and practices and get overwhelmed.  Coming as a freshman in the fall of 2014, I joined the girls' tennis team in the spring but was not very good at organizing...