WA Ghostwriter

Prom: Fun, stress, or both?

Feb 14, 2014

Starting around February, high school students start to get stressed and overwhelmed by thoughts of prom, one the biggest events of the year. In more recent generations, it’s more of a hectic event that breaks the bank.

Tips for course selection

Feb 12, 2014

With course selections fast approaching, the Ghostwriter gives you 9 tips for planning out your upcoming '14-'15 school year.

New program bridges gap for returning students

Jan 9, 2014

By Kai-Lou Yue Business Manager With the heavy workload and fast paced classes at WA, missing just one or two days of classes can be difficult to make up. For students who have had extended absences due to vacations or hospitalizations, the amount of school and homework that accumulates can be both...

Common app adds stress

Oct 24, 2013

By Abigail CiancioloEditor-In-Chief The college process has been a particularly stressful situation for all high school seniors at Westford Academy and across the nation this year. Popular application website, The Common Application, underwent a system overhaul recently that has been leaving students...

Stress levels rise at Westford Academy

Dec 18, 2012

By Ethan Walshe Editor-in-Chief This is the first in a series on stress and anxiety. While stress is a natural part of nearly every person's life, the amount of stress that is bearing down on some students at WA has become too much, and has begun to affect many aspects of students' lives. This...