The Westford Academy Asian Culture Club hosted its fourth annual Lunar New Year celebration at WA in collaboration with the Chelmsford Chinese Language School on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The celebration consisted of three main parts: dinner being served in the cafeteria, vendors and...

In the back corner of Miller Elementary School's library, a group of kindergarteners flip through a popular picture book. Their teacher points to a QR code on the front cover, and with a quick scan, a video pops up on a screen. The kindergartners smile as they hear the story told completely in Mandarin,...

The rhythm of drums carries through the room and two lions appear, one golden, the other red. Swiftly, they make their way around the tables of dining people, playfully sticking their noses into their food and dropping oranges in their path, a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the year ahead. The...

Xi Feng is the newest addition to the language department this year and is teaching all levels of Mandarin. Although her love for numbers kickstarted her career in data analysis, her love of teaching led her to where she is today. Q: How long have you been teaching? A: Since 2011, I started teaching...

  On Saturday, February 5th, the Asian Culture Club hosted its third annual Lunar Festival to celebrate the coming of the year of the pig. Along with a dinner hosted from the Bamboo of Westford and opportunities to win prizes from a raffle, there were several performances from both Westford...

As we settle into 2018, the Lunar Calendar is just starting to welcome the new year. Mandarin Club at WA is hosting its New Year's event in February. This is the second year in a row that the Mandarin Club is having a celebratory event for Chinese New Year. The event will be held on Saturday, February...

By Casey O'Connor Staff Writer Neil Yeung is a new teacher in the foreign language department at Westford Academy. He will be teaching Mandarin, a new program for this year. Q: What made you want to work at Westford Academy? A: The main reason for working at Westford Academy is that it...