Westford Public Schools received double snow days on Monday, Feb. 23 and Tuesday, Feb. 24. Although the day off on Monday was completely understandable and expected, it was difficult to understand the necessity of the subsequent snow day based on the quick turnaround of clean-up crews in the past. However,...

Westford Public Schools were closed on Monday, Jan. 26 and had a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The schools were closed on Monday due to heavy snowfall on Sunday, and there was a two-hour delay on Tuesday to allow the maintenance and custodial crews to finish cleaning up the snow.  According...

Whenever a snow day is announced, my mind always goes to one thing: Disney Channel intros. Growing up, my mom always had the weather channels running to stay informed, whether it was through WBZ or Channel 5. My six-year-old self would carry a silent frustration. I wasn't interested in a convenience...

Last week, WA students had two days off due to a massive snow storm. The storm left a large percentage of the community without power, and on Monday, four days after the storm, some students were still getting power back. Early this week, on Tuesday, March 13th, another snow storm has hit and WA received...

Westford Academy’s snow day on Thursday, January 4, 2018 was the previous Wednesday’s topic of discussion. Teachers and students alike anticipated the day off as emails and news stories relating to the storm poured in. Being the first actual snow day of the year, the storm brought in a substantial...

With the promise of a blizzard on the horizon, and a current 71% chance of school cancellation on the “Snow Day Calculator,” Westford Academy students are practically singing "Let it Snow". While underclassmen look forward to escaping another day of classes, seniors celebrate the fact that they...

On Monday, April 4th, Westford was blanketed with a thin sheet on snow once again. This storm was rather unexpected for Westford residents, as temperatures hit nearly 80 degrees the previous week. Although the snow amounts were not all that high compared to previous New England storms, the timing...

After being graced with a snow day to begin their weekend, students at Westford Academy were happy to find their dream long weekend would continue as Superintendent Bill Olsen called off school for Monday, February 8th, 2016. "It's like a vacation before another vacation," said excited sophomore Robbie...