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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

WPS combines the math and science coordinator position, creating a STEM coordinator for grades 6-12.

WPS introduces STEM coordinator position

Anushka Patil, Co-Editor-in-Chief Apr 30, 2021

With the positions of math and science coordinator open and the reworking of the school system's budget underway, Westford Public Schools will hire an interim STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) coordinator who will serve grades 6-12 for the 2021-22 school year. After math coordinator...

WA makes way for ducklings

WA makes way for ducklings

Jack Durkin and Lyndsay Duato May 28, 2019

Two ducks have been introduced into the science department. Their primary location is in Constance Menice’s biology classroom, room 211, but the ducklings can be spotted hanging out in the Westford Academy science office. The ducks have been named Ming Ming, after the Wonder Pets! character, and...

Howard-Donlin's former room

WA Chemistry department faces more change

Kavya Desikan, Editor Oct 30, 2018

Following Westford Academy chemistry teacher Matthew Howard-Donlin's last-minute departure from Westford Academy, Curriculum Coordinator Jenny Kravitz and Principal Jim Antonelli sought a replacement to take on Howard-Donlin's classes. They ultimately found Catherine Erickson, whose resume included teaching...

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Administration meets with ADL amid racial tensions

Mehul Shrivastava, Features Editor Jan 19, 2018

On December 14, The Anti-Defamation League came in to conference with the administration at WA. It was a full work day of training requested by Jenny Kravitz, the science curriculum coordinator and the head of the Diversity and Inclusion Team, which has worked a year and a half to make this training...

Curriculum Coordinators
(from left to right) McHugh, Charbonnier, and Kravitz

New Curriculum Coordinators come to WA

Kai-Jia Yue, Social Media Manager Oct 12, 2016

Last year, 2015- 2016, three curriculum coordinators left Westford Academy from the math, science, and foreign language departments. This year, Kristina McHugh, Jenny Kravitz, and Sharon Charbonnier have joined the staff at WA in their places. McHugh took on the position from Cathy Coughlin in the...