Welcome to the very first episode of Ask the Experts! In this series, we dive into the stories of professionals to see what sparked their passions back in high school and how they turned those dreams into reality. Our first guest is Urvashi Batra, who is here to share how she created her own AI-based...

The Ghostwriter had the opportunity to sit down with freshman Olivia Bao for an interview for our Student Spotlight series. Read the transcript below for our full interview. In the interview, Bao describes her interests outside of school, thoughts on popular issues like AI, and some clubs she's enjoyed...

The Ghostwriter had the opportunity to sit down and interview senior Matthew Van Houtte for our Student Spotlight series. Read the transcript below for our full interview! In this interview, Van Houtte talked about many of his interests, including his favorite things to do and his plans for his...

It's rare to come across a high schooler who has walked in New York Fashion Week, danced in a Las Vegas show, and who is a dancewear brand ambassador. However, there is a student at WA who has completed all of these things and more: freshman Aubrey Thomas. Thomas has been a dancer for 10 years, assisting...

The Ghostwriter had the opportunity to sit down and interview Olivia Strong for our Student Spotlight series. Read the transcript below for our full interview! In this interview, Olivia Strong discusses many topics about her personal as well as school life. We learn about her interest in Nursing as...

The Ghostwriter had the opportunity to sit down and interview Emily Wedlake for our Student Spotlight series. Emily is a driven sophomore balancing academics and athletics, particularly in cross country and track and field. With aspirations to pursue a career in teaching or nursing, Emily values health...

The Ghostwriter had the opportunity to sit down and interview Henry Boltz for our Student Spotlight series. Read the transcript below for our full interview. Sophomore Henry Boltz talks about his passion for music and potential future plans of continuing on with his passion. Boltz also talks about...

Patty Green is the new morning crossing guard. She is looking forward to the upcoming year. Q: What made you want to be the crossing guard here at WA? A: I had experience being one before at another city outside of Westford [...] I also had three kids who went through the Westford school systems. Q:...

The superintendent screening committee will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, February 3rd. Westford's current Superintendent, Bill Olsen, is retiring at the end of 2020-2021, so this leads to a new superintendent that must be chosen. The superintendent search committee was chosen in early December...

  Q: Have you been enjoying your time at WA so far? A: I sure have. I love meeting my new colleagues, students, and getting to know the place, love it very much. Q: What made you want to teach this subject (History)? A: I’ve always loved history. I majored in it in college and I actually...