Elections in the United States are usually decided when a candidate wins the largest number of votes. This is a tried and true system that has been used in democratic elections in the U.S. for decades, allowing every person's vote to have the same value. So, it is perfectly reasonable that every election...

The Westford Academy freshman Class of 2028 held their first student government elections on Wednesday, Oct. 2. The four elected class officers are Alicia Kurnianto as class president, Chiara Leiwant as vice president, Alicia Kwon as secretary, and Abhiram Vuppuluri as treasurer. In addition to the...

The class of 2027 freshmen held their first grade-wide election on Wednesday, October 4 with Amelia Brown elected as president, CJ Hammond as vice president, Tanish Peddi as secretary, and Nick Vidoli as treasurer. Including these four officer positions, nineteen people ran for different student government...

This year’s student council leaders and class officers for the Class of 2026 have been revealed after freshmen elections were held on Oct. 12, 2022. Kate Kelly was voted  president, Srisai Vuppuluri was voted vice president, and Joanna Finney and Sabah Chatiwala secured the positions of secretary...

On Friday, October 16, the WA Ghostwriter interviewed some of the junior candidates either running or re-running for student government.  The candidates discussed their plans for the 2020-2021 school year as well as some of their qualifications for their positions. The Ghostwriter also had the...

The Ghostwriter Co-Editor-in-Chief Anushka Patil got the chance on Friday, October 16, to interview a few of the students running for student council representative positions. In the Q&A, students elaborated their plans for the upcoming school year. Note: The Ghostwriter reached out to all students...

The Ghostwriter Co-Editor-in-Chief Anushka Patil got the chance on Friday, October 16, to interview a few of the students running for class officer positions, who wanted to share their goals with the Ghostwriter. In the Q&A, the students elaborated their plans for the upcoming school year.

As the Westford School Committee continues to make important decisions, Valery Young is one Westford resident who has decided to step up and take a more active role in her community by running for a position.  Young has lived in Westford for the past six years and is the mother of a seven-year-old...

For students and parents, as well as the community as a whole, the school committee serves to better the future. By working for the education of the schools, the Westford School Committee plays one of the biggest roles in town. Running this year for re-election is resident Terry Ryan, passionate about...

As we undergo the presidential primary elections state-by-state, politics have saturated the mainstream media. Over the last few months, it has become commonplace to hear discussions of the upcoming presidential campaign anywhere and everywhere from televisions to classrooms. With a nation divided...