Proudly bearing their maroon and white gowns, with personalized, brightly decorated caps, the procession of Class of 2018 seniors entered the Westford Academy Alumni Stadium on 1 June 2018, a day marking one of their most important milestones yet: high school graduation. The clouds which brought a...

In these last four years at WA, I have learned quite a bit, but remember very little of what was taught in class. In fact, as graduation approaches, I do not think that I could, if asked to, solve a logarithm problem, pass a chemistry quiz, or name the protagonist of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak. I...

As I sit here thinking about what I want to tell high schoolers about what they should do by the end of high school or take away from their experiences, I cannot help but tell kids one important thing: take advantage of your time and cherish your time at WA. I remember walking into WA on my first...

As the class of 2018 wraps up their high school experience, Westford Academy has recognized senior Anthony Zhu as salutatorian of his class. Zhu never let his academic success get in the way of his humility, and during his time at WA he focused on his passion for school and his passion for helping others. Zhu...

Senior Danielle Sawka has achieved academic feats most students could not even imagine. The title of valedictorian is the final accomplishment of what has been a memorable high school career as well as a testament to her dedication and passion for her studies throughout the years. In the words of...

I remember December 15th, 2017 as if it were yesterday. Driving home from Newport, Rhode Island, I stopped at a Dunkin' Donuts to buy a cup of black coffee. Waiting in line, I checked my emails: spam, spam, spam, and then, as the birds in the sky ceased to sing,and time halted in motion, the words "Emerson...