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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

WA should have a Zero Tolerance policy in the student handbook.

Opinion: Zero Tolerance should be an active policy

Alok Ganguly, Editor-in-Chief Apr 12, 2016

As a senior in Westford Academy, I have always assumed that the school rules that were in place during my freshman year have stayed relevant throughout my high school career. However, I recently learned that the Zero Tolerance policy on student use of drugs and alcohol never existed in the student handbook....

Why Rubio is the right choice

Why Rubio is the right choice

Ghostwriter Staff Feb 29, 2016

With Super Tuesday on the horizon, it is important for those who can vote to pick the right Republican candidate in the primary. The Ghostwriter staff encourage voters to vote for former Florida Senator Marco Rubio due to his experience as well as his willingness to change the problems in the United...

Proposed trial schedule

Opinion: Schedule change is for the better

Ben Walker, Sports Editor Jan 21, 2016

Principal James Antonelli's proposed schedule change will give students more time to get to their classes and offer a ten minute break period after first block. This implementation will extend the school day by ten minutes. Antonelli hopes this proposal will serve as an aid to de-stress students at...

Opinion: be proactive not reactive

Opinion: be proactive not reactive

Kai-Lou Yue, Editor-In-Chief Oct 9, 2015

  In the light of the recent school shootings across the country, the public is clamoring for preventatives to the issue, one of which is stricter gun control, mainly increasing the difficulty of obtaining a gun. However, most mass-shooters appear completely normal to others until the moment...

Where is the "sex" in sex ed?

Where is the “sex” in sex ed?

Mar 13, 2015
One of the most controversial issues in school systems is how sex education should be taught to high school students. No matter how you feel about it, there is no doubt that sex is stigmatized in Western culture.
Grades and Accolades

Grades and Accolades

Feb 4, 2015
Stressing about grades seems to be becoming a trend in high school. See what a staff writer has to say about it.