Nurses, doctors, and health care workers in health are needed now more than ever. High school seniors who are preparing to pursue their college careers have a different view of the medical field due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic not only impacted familial ties but also showed how...

Many students have had a phase in their lives in which they wanted to become a doctor-- a job that requires commitment, compassion, and a strong work ethic. However, this wasn’t just a phase for WA senior, Paru Sreekanth. She will be continuing her love for medicine at UMass Amherst studying biology...

By Kai-Lou Yue Business Manager Some students at WA have an interest in going into a medical field, or having a medical related career. Now, there is a club where they can explore those interests and interact with other people with some of the same passions as them. The Health Occupation Students...

By Doug Boyle Staff Writer Students rely on school nurses to attend to their medical needs. Everyday a new situation presents itself to the nurses at Westford Academy. Joan Mitchell is the head of the  nurse department here at Westford Academy. In addition to her job at Westford, she also...