On Saturday, June 20, the Westford legislative government held its annual town meeting on the Trustees' Field at Westford Academy, discussing specifically the balance of the budget. On the field, seats were arranged so the Westford community could attend the event while still adhering to the Massachusetts'...

In textbook psychology, a child’s beliefs of right and wrong can easily be influenced by the atmosphere around her or him. For example, when a child sees consequences doled out for dishonesty, the punishment reinforces the value that “lying is wrong”. Though this concept is fairly simple in its...

This is one of many in the Ghostwriter's new series of 23 questions. This series will highlight the significance of our faculty and students, and the little things about them that we may not know. This week, the Ghostwriter had the chance to meet with Detective Geoffrey Pavao, who shared with us 23 facts...

Westford Academy, through the initiative of and organization from the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), is preparing for its annual Day of Silence to occur on Wednesday, March 21. With this event, students can choose to use their silence to show their support for the LGBTQ community. This year, GSA has...

By Kai-Lou Yue Staff Writer In an effort to promote healthy eating to comply with Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” plan, junior Jenny Watts, cafe manager Colleen Wallace, physical education teacher Sean O'Leary, and principal James Antonelli are planning to grow a community garden. Along...