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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

DuBois smiles at her desk inside her office.

DuBois leaves an unforgettable legacy at Nabnasset

Noah Brown, Social Media & Graphic Design Editor May 15, 2023

During the school day, the small, narrow halls of Nabnasset are filled with happy children and messages of kindness and compassion. These feelings are created by the environment, the teachers, and the staff, including the long-time Nabnasset principal, Susan DuBois. After an extraordinary 36-year...

Wendy Pechacek retires from WA in June of 2021 after 21 years.

Pechacek retires with grace after 21 years

Unnati Bhat, Social Media Manager Jun 2, 2021

For many students and teachers, Wendy Pechacek is a familiar face, whether she's been a guidance counselor or a person to go to for advice, she has been a pillar of WA's staff for twenty-one years of leadership. Pechacek, WPS's 6-12 Coordinator of School Counseling, will be concluding her career at the...

Video: Sra. Burnham Retires

Jun 20, 2013

By Lauren Cullen Multimedia Editor WA Spanish teacher Pat Burnham is set to retire at the end of this year. After many years teaching in the Westford Public School system, Burnham decided that it was time for her to retire.

Mr. Lucey says goodbye to WA

Oct 12, 2012

By Ellie Smith Staff Writer  Mark Lucey is retiring this month after 27 years working as a guidance counselor at Westford Academy. He has shared many fond memories with the teachers and students in the community and will miss working in the building. After being a special education teacher...