WA Ghostwriter

Do seniors really need midterms?

Sara Zukowsky, Staff Writer • Dec 15, 2021

I was sitting at my kitchen table, tears in my eyes, as my father and I yelled at each other about CP Geometry my freshman year. I had studied for over twelve hours for each of my seven classes and I had finally felt prepared for my midterms. I was evidently not. The stress of midterms, just my freshman...

Living in the post-9/11 world

Anthony Cammalleri, Managing Editor • Sep 11, 2017

Sixteen years to this day, our nation was hit with a swift and devastating blow. Americans who were old enough to remember the September eleventh attacks will likely never forget the horror and fear they felt that day, and can most likely answer the question "Where were you on 9/11?" with a vivid...

East meets West tackles depression

Mar 7, 2014

By Charlotte Redman Staff Writer Are you or anyone you know suffering from depression? Do you wish you knew how to help? Attend East Meets West on Monday, March 10th from 7 to 9 P.M. at Westford's Stony Brook Middle School to learn about the fight against depression. East Meets West is a free...

Internships grow nearer for seniors

Feb 14, 2014

It's almost that time of year for seniors who are ready to leave Westford Academy and venture into the working world. As of April 4th, all seniors who choose to participate in an internship, senior project, or community service project will have left WA for the third quarter.

Hanly reveals how it feels

Dec 21, 2012

By Kathleen McAleese Features Editor This is the third in a series on depression and anxiety. Depression and anxiety are conditions countless students at Westford Academy deal with on a daily basis. They are not as palpable, and not as tangible as other illnesses can be. Depression and anxiety...

Stress levels rise at Westford Academy

Dec 18, 2012

By Ethan Walshe Editor-in-Chief This is the first in a series on stress and anxiety. While stress is a natural part of nearly every person's life, the amount of stress that is bearing down on some students at WA has become too much, and has begun to affect many aspects of students' lives. This...