WA Girls’ Basketball lost 56-37 in a tough matchup against Concord-Carlisle (CC) on Tuesday, Jan. 30, making their overall season record 3-10. CC managed to gain a significant lead over WA right from the beginning, and they held onto the lead for the rest of the game. CC’s strong control of the...

On Friday, Oct. 7th on the WA Trustee's Field, the girls' soccer team put up an extensive fight against Lincoln-Sudbury, but ultimately, suffered a near shutout; the Westford Academy team lost 1-5, leaving the WAGS Team with a current record of 2-5-4. The team will face Wayland at their next game on...

Symbolism in movies walks a dangerously thin line between being an incomprehensible mess and an obvious bludgeon beat continuously on the heads of the audiences. “The Starling” is one such film that uses symbolism to convey its themes and emotions within the piece. Directed by Theodore Melfi, it was...

The Varsity Field Hockey team took on Chelmsford at 3:30 pm this Friday, Sept. 17 at Chelmsford High School. WA fell to the past Division 1 North semifinalists with a score of 5-0. The game got off to a quick start. Chelmsford senior captain Lexi D'Angelo got her team on the board one minute in, giving...

Football is a staple of American high school; Whether someone plays the sport, attends games, or cheers on the team, football touches the majority of students at Westford Academy. The WA Football Team, the Grey Ghosts, had their first game last Friday, Sept. 10, against Dracut. This was the first...

With a single shriek on a Sunday morning, my day collapsed from my greatest worry being about what flavor of tea I’d drink for breakfast to confronting a reality I never thought I would face: my grandmother passed away over April break due to COVID-19. The pandemic has put so much into perspective,...

At the Monday Night School Committee meeting on December 7, members voted 4-3 to pass the superintendent's recommendations to change how winter sports are run this year due to COVID - 19. These recommendations entailed that nordic and alpine ski would continue as planned, swim and dive would continue...

On Saturday, September 28, Girls’ Varsity Soccer dedicated its game to former varsity coach Jeff Haight, and was ultimately defeated 2-1 by Newton South. Haight passed away in August, after having coached the girls’ varsity soccer team for 34 years. He is considered to be the “founding father...

The WA boys basketball team played at TD Garden in Boston, MA, on Sunday, January 6, 2019. The Grey Ghosts lost to the Groton-Dunstable Crusaders by a final score of 45-56.

On Tuesday, December 11, the Westford Academy Boys’ Varsity Basketball team faced-off against Waltham High School at WA. While playing aggressively in the first match of the season, the WA team fell short of the 17 points they needed to catch up to Waltham, falling to the opponent at a score of...

On October 11, the Westford Academy Girls' Varsity Field Hockey Team played their rivals Acton-Boxborough. The game was even at the beginning of the first half, but the lady grey ghosts soon found themselves down 3-0 by halftime. Even after regrouping at the half, WA had a difficult time slowing down...