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7 mystifying books to satisfy your curiosity

Evelyn Burke, Staff Writer
Apr 8, 2025

For young adults, finding engaging fantasy books can be hard. While some don't have enough mystery in the plot, others are missing enough magic to make the setting fantastical. The books could also be...

The History Library located in Room 112.

WA History Library transports students to America’s most historic moments

Ben Fluet, Staff Writer
Feb 16, 2024

Located in Room 112, the history library gives students an abundance of books to get immersed in any historic time period in American and World History. Established by history teachers Michael Martell...

Five book recommendations on the beach.

Top 10 books to sink into this summer

Grace Hsu, Co-Features Editor
May 18, 2023

Now that summer is just around the corner and the weather is getting warmer, the time has almost come for us to be exempt from school and spend time under the sun. While soaking in those beautiful rays,...

Stacks of books

Top 10 books to read during winter break

Prajana Sriram, Staff Writer
Dec 21, 2020

With winter break approaching and the year coming to a close, it's time to kick back and cuddle in your favorite spot with a cup of hot cocoa to read and reflect over the year. Here are the top books you...

Jen Petro-Roy smiling.

Petro-Roy talks about her life and books

Hannah Thomas, Business Editor
Mar 6, 2020

On Saturday 2, Jen Petro-Roy, a full-time author, went to Roudenbush to talk about books she has written at an event sponsored by Girl Scouts. Petro-Roy wrote Good Enough, P.S. I Miss You, and You are...

English department updates summer reading curriculum

English department updates summer reading curriculum

Lyndsay Duato, Staff Writer
May 22, 2019

Update: 6/11/19 summer reading list has been finalized: https://sites.google.com/westfordk12.us/wa-summer-reading/home   Janet Keirstead, an English teacher and curriculum coordinator here at...

5 Anticipated Books For 2017

5 Anticipated Books For 2017

Rachel Wright, Staff Writer
Feb 8, 2017

As someone who loves to read and makes time to do it every day, I have picked five books that should be anticipated by all high school students. They will all be released in the next few months, A...

Cover of Six of Crows

Six of Crows puts hype to shame

Celine Wang, Staff Writer
Sep 20, 2016

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo had been sitting in my Goodreads recommended list for months. Every time I opened up the comforting parchment site to browse new titles, it stared back at me menacingly with...

Westford Academy Library Club meets to discuss this month's novel.

Club is a page turner

Oct 9, 2013

By Ethan Wheel and Jeremy Velasco Staff Writers A group of students held a monthly collaboration with Suzanne. Harde in the library for the Book Club on October 8th after school. Here, students had the...

Collaborating Beyond Books

Collaborating Beyond Books

Jun 21, 2013

By Tim DeLouchrey & Doug Boyle Staff Writers You don't have to be a bookworm to know that the librarians are some of the most helpful people in the school. Whether a student is looking to check...

Mrs. Dowd in the English hallway

Mrs. Dowd continues to step in

Sep 25, 2012

By Doug Boyle and Craig Brinkerhoff Staff Writers Rosemary Dowd is new to the English department this year. She will be in for Mrs. Hart while she is on maternity leave all year. Q: What subjects/grade...

Mrs. Flinner in her classroom.

Mrs. Flinner returns to Westford Academy

Sep 25, 2012

By Tim DeLouchrey Staff Writer Kat Flinner has returned to Westford Academy as an English teacher. Q: What made you want to work at Westford Academy? A: I am actually a returning staff member....

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