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SADD members (left to right) Vineeth Badvelu, Irith Midha, Avery Ganz, and Makayla Cassie hold up their banner in front of their club bulletin board, which advertises their upcoming semi-formal.

SADD brings back spring semi-formal for first time since pandemic

Simrah Azmi, Staff Writer Feb 15, 2024

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Westford Academy's SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) club will once again be hosting their spring semi-formal dance from 7-10 pm on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the WA cafeteria. Tickets for the dance will be sold for $10 in the school...

Underclassmen semi-formal to take place January 28

Underclassmen semi-formal to take place January 28

Varshini Ramanathan, Sports Editor Jan 17, 2017

  For the first time in WA's recent history, the underclassmen will be having a semi-formal dance akin to the junior cotillion and senior prom on Saturday, January 28th. The project, founded by SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and Project Purple, aims to provide a safe and enjoyable...

SADD Story of Distracted Driving

SADD Story of Distracted Driving

Oct 16, 2013

By Victoria Walker Business Manager As far as getting behind the wheel of a car is concerned, alcohol has always been out of the question. It has been well known information for a while that a blood alcohol level of above 0.08% is practically synonymous with fines, tedious court work and potential...

Opinion: The Dance Debacle

Opinion: The Dance Debacle

Nov 9, 2012

By Ethan Walshe Editor-in-Chief As you know by this stage, the annual Halloween dance that was scheduled for Saturday, October 27, was cancelled due to a lack of interest - unconfirmed reports say that only seventeen tickets were sold. This is just the latest in a growing trend of dance cancellations...