As the year comes to an end, clubs put together their final events and elect new leadership. The Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) club is doing just that. As a result of these elections, the new co-presidents are junior Elena Gibbons and freshman Lara Rodriguez, sophomore Clem Bower as the new...

In light of recent events that have occurred at Westford Academy, various school community groups have been working towards making WA a more inclusive environment for students.  WA's ADL organization has been around for five years working to combat hateful speech and actions while also creating...

Westford Academy, through the initiative of and organization from the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), is preparing for its annual Day of Silence to occur on Wednesday, March 21. With this event, students can choose to use their silence to show their support for the LGBTQ community. This year, GSA has...

As April approaches, so does the Day of Silence 2017. The Day of Silence is a day specifically to help the LGBTQ+ community and raise awareness for the discrimination the LGBT community receives. This is a huge day nationwide, because every year, thousands of schools are remaining silent. Students...

With the sheer size of the LGBT community, like any large movement, there are bound to be internal issues. WA students who identify as part of the community are now speaking out on these issues, touching on subjects such as erasure, exclusion, and internalized homophobia.

By Madhu Kaushik Staff Writer Besides trying to achieve decent grades and finding time for friends, students at WA try to discover who they are, and throughout the whole process Susan Beers has offered her help and caring personality as a social worker in their times of need. Beers, who has...