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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The WA Cafeteria floods with water from nearby bathrooms. Tape is put up to stop people from going into the flood.

WA holds early release due to plumbing issues

Anushka Patil, News Editor Jan 31, 2020

Story updated February 8, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. On Friday, January 31, Westford Academy released students twenty minutes ahead of schedule, due to a plumbing issue in the bathrooms located next to the Cafeteria. The senior class was released at 1:35 p.m. and the rest of the students at 1:40 p.m. A broken...

WA deals with aftermath of girls' basketball incident.

Dear Delinquents: Knock it off

John Vassiliou, Online Managing Editor Jan 17, 2020

I normally don't really give many opinions about the goings-on at school, but every now and then, something so incredibly stupid comes along that makes me facepalm into my keyboard. WA had to remove the doors to the boys' bathrooms because of some of the things that were going on inside of them. It...

The boys' bathroom in the English hallway.

Westford Academy removes boys’ bathroom doors

John Vassiliou and Divya Sambathkumar Jan 8, 2020

Over winter break, Westford Academy removed the main doors to all the boys' bathrooms around the school.  The decision to remove the doors came after multiple reports of vandalism, vaping, and other inappropriate activities were found to be taking place within the facilities. "There's a lot of inappropriate...

Graduation concludes as the Class of 2018 throws their caps into the air.

WA takes steps towards gender inclusivity

Lyndsay Duato, Writer Dec 13, 2018

One of Westford Academy's top priorities is student welfare, according to Principal Jim Antonelli. In keeping with this principle, Westford Academy has introduced the new gender-neutral bathrooms and updated the graduation gowns. The idea for new bathrooms and new gowns was recommended by state...