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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

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Yom Kippur: October 5th
Diwali: October 24th

Yom Kippur and Diwali to be school holidays starting 22-23 school year

Jack Zwirn, Reviews/Opinions editor Apr 15, 2022

WPS released the calendar for the 2022-2023 school year on April 11th  showing days off for the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, the Indian/Hindu holiday of Diwali, and Juneteenth as new no-school days. This pushes back the tentative last day of school to June 20th, with an absolute cutoff on June 30th. For...

For young people of color, finding their cultural identity can be confusing.

You’re not whitewashed; you just deserve better

Unnati Bhat, Social Media Manager Apr 7, 2021

Dear fellow people of color, you're not whitewashed; you just deserve better. If you're a person of color in a predominately white area, you've probably heard the term "whitewashed" at least once in your life. You may have been called it, know people who have been called it, or even have been the...

Pizza can be topped with a variety of toppings, sauces, and cheeses.

Ten vegetarian recipes to make for dinner and impress your family

Pravar Mukkala, Staff writer Mar 26, 2021

We all enjoy a tasty, warm dinner once in a while. Whether it's something simple like pasta with cheese or something elaborate such as biryani, it's always appreciated, especially by tired and stressed students who want something to eat. Take a look at these top ten vegetarian recipes you can make to...

Shivangi Ranjan smiles brightly for her senior picture in the beautiful fall environment of New England, an opportunity she won't have in California at UCLA.

Ranjan makes her way to the Golden State

Anushka Patil, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 12, 2020

From its sparkling blue beaches to its bustling cities, California is the prime image for positivity and innovation. Many students on the east coast dream of basking in the Californian sun on a daily basis. For senior Shivangi Ranjan, high school was one large, up-and-down roller coaster that prepared...

Masala Bay curries up a lunch

Masala Bay curries up a lunch

Alisha Sabnis, Print/Advertising Manager Apr 5, 2018

The Ghostwriter recently went out and to eat at Masala Bay, a new restaurant that serves Indian cuisine. It is located at The Point in Littleton next to Menchies. We were able to go for their lunch buffet and try an assortment of dishes ranging from shahi paneer to chicken tikka masala. We arrived...

A Chaat Bowl

Rangoli Grill is second to naan

Oct 23, 2013

By Alok Ganguly Public Relations Manager & Craig Brinkerhoff Copy Editor Modern Indian music flows through the air, providing a friendly and comfortable environment for an Indian food novice. We brought an expert along to help sift through the plethora of options, and we were pleasantly...

A server prepares two wraps of turmeric rice, chickpeas, and chicken

Kumars add flavor to Cornerstone

Oct 15, 2013

By Alok Ganguly Public Relations Manager & Ethan Walshe Editor-in-Chief A spread of options lays before hungry guests. Trays of freshly grilled chicken and lamb, as well as cheese and chickpeas mixed with potatoes, accompanied by crisp, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and peppers. The roti...