Today, September 14, Westford Academy will host a Back to School dance where students will be able to hang out with others, dance, and listen to music. There will be a professional DJ and mini-events. Tickets will be sold for ten dollars at the front entrance. In the past, the dance had been a popular,...

On Monday, October 30th, Westford Public Schools students woke up to their first "snow day" of the school year. However, there was no snow on this late fall day. Schools were closed due to a large, hurricane-like storm that rocked Massachusetts on Sunday night, downing trees and taking out power for...

This season for its fall musical, Westford Academy Theater Arts will present Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Directed by Larry Sousa, the play is based on the story by Hans Christian Anderson and the Disney classic film. The story follows Ariel, a mermaid princess who has a deep curiosity of the human...

On October 12, an email from superintendent, Everett Olsen, was sent to WA parents concerning the diagnosis of MRSA in a Westford Academy student. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is a bacteria that is resistant to many different antibiotics. The bacteria can cause infections,...

Tim DeLouchrey Sports Editor Fall is an interesting time of year. As the school year begins, mixed feelings certainly ensue. While homework is not necessarily an obligation most look forward to, there are plenty of other activities one can engage in, therefore improving their transition back...