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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Bunyon takes over athletic department

Bunyon takes over athletic department

Mehul Shrivastava, Managing Editor Oct 1, 2018

At the end of the 2016-2017 school year, former Athletic Director Dan Twomey replaced Michael Parent as one of the three deans of Westford Academy, and former head football coach Adam Gagne took his place for the following school year. After Gagne announced his resignation from Westford Academy, health...

A WA student handing off a baton to another in the 4 by 4 relay

WA needs donations for track renovations

Mahi Kandage, Sports Editor Feb 16, 2018

Westford Academy’s football field and track are the center for big football games, track events, and other high school milestones. To improve the usability of the track area, WA has started a GoFundMe to renovate and update the football field and track. The improved track will create a safer environment...

Senior Amanda Smith at the foul line

Photos: Girls’ basketball tops Wachusett

Chloe Morbelli, Staff Writer Jan 4, 2017

Westford Academy Girls' Basketball came out on top against Wachusett Regional on January 3. WA played a close game but was in the lead throughout the game's entirety. The final score was 61-50, starting off the year well for WA Girls' basketball.

The Ghosts prepare for the upcoming season.

Roman submits coaching resignation

Andrew Friel, Managing Editor May 1, 2016

Westford Academy's baseball team saw a coaching change take place last weekend, with head coach and WA math teacher Cory Roman stepping down from his postion. Now, Dean Mike Parent has taken the reins for the remainder of the year. According to athletic director Dan Twomey, the resignation was...

The football team is one of the hardest hit in WA athletics by concussions

WA Athletics: Damaged by concussions

Jan 8, 2013

By Kyle Auger Sport Editor "I was fighting for a job and knew I couldn't afford to be knocked out. So I willed myself back to my feet. I got up like a drunken man and started searching for that big hit, but the play was already over. I made my way to the sideline, where I received medical attention,"...

Where Bombacci does his work

Bombacci tapes together WA Athletics

Nov 29, 2012

By Victoria Walker Staff Writer With a wide variety of highly competitive sports teams competing home and away for Westford Academy, and a student body of over 1600, there is rarely an afternoon when trainer Bill Bombacci does not have a line of students outside his office. Bombacci’s services...