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Open browsers, open minds: TechPals teaches seniors all they need to know

Ellie Lawrance, Features Editor • May 11, 2025

As society continues down the path of digital integration, those who have not grown up surrounded by technology may feel left behind or lost when trying to navigate these new innovations. Luckily for the senior citizens at Cameron Senior Center, TechPals is here to help guide them. TechPals is a nonprofit...

Community Art Club: a happy medium between art and volunteering

Chloe Morbelli, Arts and Entertainment Editor • Feb 26, 2018

One of WA’s newest additions - Community Art Club - joined the network of clubs as of September 2017. The club, a happy medium between community service and traditional art, is different from the rest. Sophomores Allie Lu and Vaidehi Patel collaborated with art teacher Ed Hardy to make their idea...

Age doesn’t hinder WA’s newest student

May 1, 2014

Genevieve Johnson, WA's newest student, returns at the age of 94 to complete her high school education, one cut short by the stress of the Great Depression making it necessary for her to work at the Abbot Mills. "I wanted a diploma, I wanted to know that I finished school. I was very much excited. It means everything to me. It's what I wanted all my life, to finish school," she said.

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.