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Bhardwaj and Cui pose for a picture.

Bhardwaj and Cui to perform at Earth Day Festival

Pravar Mukkala, Co-Editor-in-Chief Apr 13, 2023

Playing the piano and saving the environment don't seem like they go hand in hand. But for juniors Malvika Bhardwaj and Estella Cui, that is exactly where their passions lie. Both piano players and leaders of Environmental Club, they hope to show off their musical skills while raising awareness for environmental...

Princi poses with her violin

Victoria Princi records music for Eurydice

Jack Zwirn, Reviews/Opinions editor May 24, 2022

Senior Victoria Princi has been writing music her entire life. She wrote songs on her piano at five years old to welcome her dad back from a business trip, and now, she is performing music for the upcoming WATA production of Eurydice originally by Sarah Ruhl. This production will be directed by senior...

Musician Amelia Devlin to take on Berkley

Musician Amelia Devlin to take on Berkley

Heather Vaughan, Staff Writer Jun 3, 2019

Piano, violin, upright bass, electric base, and marimba; all of these are instruments that Westford Academy senior Amelia Devlin plays. She has played the piano and violin for 11 years, and she has played upright and electric bass as well as the marimba for two years. "My family is very musical, and...

A piano set up before the talent show.

WA proves that they do indeed have talent

Griffin Parker, Staff Writer Mar 27, 2019

Friday night, over 200 people packed into the Performing Arts Center at Westford Academy for WA's Got Talent. The talent show, run by the junior class of 2020, had 14 acts, from BollyHop dance to original songs, to covers of popular artists, to color guard routines. Over the 14 acts, a total of 39 people...

People who participated in WA's Got Talent.

Shen wins WA’s Got Talent

Kai-Lou Yue, Editor-In-Chief Apr 7, 2016

As his fingers dance across the black and white keys and music washes across the auditorium, freshman Joseph Shen alerts members of the WA and Westford community that they are in the presence of another talented high school musician. Recently, Shen performed at WA's Got Talent with Medelssohn’s...

The Piano Man: Kadar Qian

Nov 5, 2012

By Kathleen McAleese Feature Editor Most people discover a passion in their lives, whether it be a sport they play, a hobby they have taken up since childhood, or, in Kadar Qian's case, an uncommonly intense passion for music. Qian, a freshman here at Westford Academy, has been sitting in front...