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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

P.E. department revamps class structure

P.E. department revamps class structure

Mahi Kandage, Editor-in-Chief Sep 11, 2019

Every student that passes through the doors of Westford Academy is required to take a total of four semesters of Physical Education classes. However, in the 2019-20 school year, returning students will take P.E. with a completely revamped class structure. “We decided we needed to get a better system...

Lizette Greaves teaches her F block french class

Greaves says “bonjour” to WA

Heather Vaughan and Lyndsay Duato Sep 28, 2018

Lizette Greaves is a substitute French teacher in place of Katrina Lackner, who is taking leave until November. She was previously a German teacher at Blanchard Middle School and came to WA to fill in for Lackner. Question: What is your name? Answer: My name is Lizette Greaves. Q: What do you...

A current student schedule

What happened to the trial schedule?

Ben Walker, Managing Editor Nov 4, 2016

For two weeks last March, WA students and faculty experimented with a brand new type of school schedule. Rather than a typical class after class day, school days consisted of a ten minute break after the second class, as well as an extra minute of hallway passing time. According to WA Principal Jim...

Senior Jack Crossley practices on the ukulele

Aloha to Elements of Ukulele

Chloe Morbelli, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2016

The ukulele, a Hawaiian adaption of the Portuguese machete, is a small four-stringed guitar. The simplicity of it makes it an instrument for everyone even to those who are not musically inclined. This small guitar has made a large impression on Westford Academy, sparking interest among all four grades. The...