The music pulses through the auditorium, but all eyes are on her. As she gracefully moves across the stage in different variations of saut de chat leaps and fouette turns, a sense of finality is shown through every step. Soon, senior Makayla Cassie’s hours spent dancing with her hometown friends in...

Twinkling lights, upbeat music, and authentic food were just a few staples of WA South Asian Student Association (SASA)'s fourth annual Darba celebration. Darba, one of the club's most popular events, attracted guests of all ages, regardless of race or religion, to celebrate this year's theme: Darba...

You can feel the energy before you even step into the building, transforming Westford Academy into a botanical wonderland. Iridescent strobe lights flicker from the cafeteria and paint students' faces as they scream the lyrics to their favorite songs. For a rare moment, surrounded by this chaos, the...

Westford Academy Student Council (STUCO) will be hosting the 2025 Fall Fling, formerly known as the Fall Semi-Formal and Homecoming, on Saturday, Oct. 25 in the WA cafeteria from 7-10 p.m. with an "Enchanted Garden" theme. The dance will be open to every grade level after two years of restricting attendance...

WA hosts a multitude of different events that showcase a variety of cultures such as Chaat Masala and the Lunar New Year Celebration. However, not many festivities have been representative of Hispanic culture. With the hard work of five students and two advisors, WA successfully hosted its first ever...

For some, WA's Best Buddies club is the ideal way to connect with others and to make friends. For others, it is their way of assisting people and giving back to the community. Regardless of why one joins Best Buddies, the club brings feelings of happiness and belonging to all. This March, the students...

Despite Westford Academy's relatively diverse student body and several cultural clubs like the South Asian Student Association (SASA) and the Asian Culture Club (ACC), it can be hard for second-generation immigrants to find ways to connect with their culture. As the daughter of first-generation immigrants...

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Westford Academy's SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) club will once again be hosting their spring semi-formal dance from 7-10 pm on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the WA cafeteria. Tickets for the dance will be sold for $10 in the school...

An upperclassmen Homecoming dance with an "Under the Sea" theme should bring excitement to students walking into the room as the party gets ramped up. However, while last year's dance was a huge success, this year's rendition hosted by WA Student Council (STUCO) on Saturday, Oct. 21, failed to live up...

Westford Academy Student Council (STUCO) is hosting an underclassmen dance after the football game on October 20 from 8-10pm. WA Upperclassmen will be able to attend a second homecoming dance on October 21st, also set up by STUCO. Last year there was a homecoming dance where all the grades were...

WA Student Council (STUCO) will be holding their second homecoming dance for juniors and seniors on Saturday, October 21 from 7-10 pm in the WA cafeteria after a successful renewal of the dance last fall. The theme will be 'Under the Sea'. Tickets for the dance will cost $15. Students can reserve...

On Friday, Sept. 30, WA Student Council (STUCO) hosted the first Homecoming dance in ten years. The dance was a major success, and it brought the student body together in a way we have not experienced since the pandemic. Starting at 7 p.m., students were able to enter the dance through two different...