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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's old school store.

WA would benefit from the reopening of an in-person school store

Victoria Farley, Co-Sports Editor Oct 20, 2023

In the fall of 2021, WA’s in-person school store was closed and moved online. This is understandable, seeing that this happened at the peak of COVID and students were attending remote classes either every other week or all of the time. However, now that all students and faculty are back in school...

The new 5/2 schedule.

The new schedule brings innovative ideas to the table

Shreya Voruganti, Staff Writer Apr 5, 2021

The new 5-drop-2 schedule was unanimously decided on Monday, March 15, 2021, by the School Committee to be the schedule for the rest of the 2020-2021 school year.  This schedule will overall be a good change for all students, especially freshmen. The new schedule will be implemented on the return of...

WPS begins full reopening after state-wide mandate

WPS begins full reopening after state-wide mandate

Anushka Patil and Srinithi Raj Mar 17, 2021

After Massachusetts Commissioner of Education Jeff Riley’s state-wide directive for the reopening of all schools, the school committee unanimously voted in favor of an April 26 reopening for grades 6-12, following the mandated April 5 reopening of grades K-5. Westford Public Schools will transition...

School committee selects the hybrid model

School committee selects the hybrid model

Anushka Patil, Co-Editor-in-Chief Aug 11, 2020

The school committee made the decision on Monday, August 10, to implement a hybrid model with the option of a remote learning academy for the 2020-2021 school year. After last week's meeting on Wednesday, August 5, the school committee still needed time to process the presented information. At this week's...