Whether you are interested in acting, playing basketball, or discovering the journalism world, this summer, Westford Academy organizations are offering a variety of programs of your interest. Summer School of the Performing Arts: This summer, Westford Academy Theater Arts is holding their annual...

Perry Mourtzinos and James Farley, freshmen here at Westford Academy, host the From Ballparks to Buzzer Beaters sportscast.  Coaches, plays, star players, and trades, this sportscast has it all!  Episodes will be uploaded every Tuesday and Friday. Tune in! In this episode of From Ballparks...

My name is Carly Davey, and I am a junior captain of the Westford Academy girls' basketball team. On December 7, the school committee voted to suspend basketball and hockey for this year. Although I understand that this decision was difficult, the process by which it came about was unfair to athletes...

At the Monday Night School Committee meeting on December 7, members voted 4-3 to pass the superintendent's recommendations to change how winter sports are run this year due to COVID - 19. These recommendations entailed that nordic and alpine ski would continue as planned, swim and dive would continue...

Living in Westford, there are many opportunities to be involved in the community. One popular way students get involved is by coaching a Westford recreational sports team. Almost all the rec basketball teams ranging from fourth grade to eighth grade are coached by high school students from WA with an...

On Monday February 24, Westford Academy boys' basketball ended their season with a loss to Wachusett in the playoffs with a final score of 59-60. The score remained close for the majority of the game, however when WA fell to a 9 point deficit, the comeback became hard. The stands filled for the game...

On Friday, February 14, Westford Academy Boys' Basketball defeated Lowell Catholic in their last game of the regular season. The score was 63-46. Senior Jake Barisano led the Ghosts in terms of points, racking up to 12 points, closely followed by senior  Aryah Purandare with 11 points and junior...

On Friday, February 7, WA Varsity Boys' Basketball was defeated by Cambridge Rindge &  Latin at home with a final score of 53-71. The Ghosts failed to keep up with Cambridge's aggression and overall lacked in both their offensive and defensive aspects of play. Before the game started, WA recognized...

The WA girls' basketball team played Bedford on January 29. The team got off to a hot start and continued playing well for the duration of the game. Ultimately, WA defeated Bedford 52-25.

On Friday, January 10, Westford Academy won their game against Lincoln-Sudbury with a final score of 52-44.

This is one of many in the Ghostwriter’s new series of 23 questions. This series will highlight the significance of our faculty and students, and the little things about them that we may not know. This week, the Ghostwriter had the chance to meet with English teacher, and girls varsity basketball coach,...

On Friday, December 20, Westford Academy varsity boys' basketball faced off against Newton South in a heated game that went overtime. Throughout the game, the crowd was chanting, the players were motivated, and spirits were high. Ultimately, WA pulled through, winning the game 53-51.