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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Senior Julia Donescu works on the new Westford Academy Ghost mascot.

Senior Julia Donescu becomes school’s go-to mascot designer

Sophia Keang, Editor-in-Chief Dec 14, 2022

As she walked through the halls, her peers and teachers congratulated her. After months of meetings with the administration and tireless nights of redrawing the new ghost, senior Julia Donescu's work on her unique mascot submission had finally paid off. Earlier this year, WA officially announced the...

WA will work towards creating a new image for the mascot, now referred to simply as "the Ghost".

WA mascot is now officially ‘The Ghost’

Shreya Voruganti, News Editor Nov 24, 2021

The WPS School Committee has made a decision to change the current mascot name, "The Grey Ghost" to "The Ghost". The image of the mascot is being rebranded, and students will be able to submit designs for the mascot redesign and vote on their preferred design. The school colors, maroon, and grey will...

The staff on The Ghostwriter supports Dr. Chew's proposal to change "The Grey Ghost" mascot.

School committee should change “The Grey Ghost” mascot

The Editors Nov 22, 2021

In the past year, there has been a noticeable shift in how our community is addressing social issues, bringing forth questions of inclusivity and tolerance, and in some cases demanding outright change. The recent proposal regarding the upcoming change in Westford Academy’s mascot, the Grey Ghost, is...