Ciara Chan, a junior at WA, has qualified for Worlds, a huge Irish step competition in Dublin, Ireland. Irish step is a style of dance that is popular in Europe, especially in Ireland. The dance form can be performed in groups or in a solo. There are many different types of Irish dance; however,...

A sophomore at Westford Academy, Amelia Neal, has qualified for the horseback riding 2019 Dressage National Finale on April 13. The competition is in Waterville, Ohio, at Otterbein University. Neal is in the Class 3 Junior Varsity Novice division, and will be competing against nine other riders. Neal...

WA students were asked how they saw the Olympics, and if they looked at it as a form of international unity or competition. Here are some of their responses:

WA Girls’ Gymnastics had a close meet against Newton-South on Thursday January 18 at 4 p.m. , with some high scoring routines and gymnasts. Scoring an overall 131.15 to Newton-South’s 134.75, WA lost the third meet of the season. They tied with their overall score from their last meet on January...

Six members of the Ghostwriter Staff packed up shop and headed to Dallas, Texas on November 16-19, to attend the NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention. The conference was led by journalism professionals, and included workshops and presentations. The team found success in not only the...

Westford Academy Girls’ Gymnastics came to the near end of the season with their last home meet against Newton South on February 2, 2017. The meet’s final score was 137.65 for WA, coming in second to Newton South’s 140.0. Despite the loss, the girls had their best meet of the season, sending their...

By Kyle Auger Sports Editor Unprepared, and inexperienced as a unit are two words that are applicable to the Westford Academy Programming Club. Victorious, however, is also another. The team won first place at the Worcester Polytechnical Institute Annual High School Programming Contest at the university...

By Craig Brinkerhoff Staff Writer This past weekend, Westford Academy's DECA program traveled to the Marriot Copley Hotel in Boston for the 54th Mass-DECA Career Development Conference. Serving as a qualifier for the International Career Development Conference in April, 27 WA students successively qualified...

By Amy Keum Staff Writer Directors running long rehearsals, casts working to memorize lines, and crews training to complete their tasks in minimal time are all part of the work that goes into competitive theater. With the competition season growing near, the pressure comes to a boiling point...