On Sunday evening, homes all over New England anticipated the upcoming 6:30 kickoff in yet another Super Bowl for the Patriots. Fans ate their Tostitos Scoops with confidence after a thrilling AFC Championship win against the Jacksonville Jaguars 2 weeks ago, and they were hungry for a 6th Lombardi Trophy...

Over a month ago, I introduced you to my great grandfather, James, and his story; one that everyone in his time had lived but never spoken. In this first part of the series, you will learn about my great grandfather's life before the war, his enlistment, and where he trained before being shipped...

The Post, hit theaters Friday, January 12, and tells the thought-provoking, entertaining story of the leaking of the Pentagon Papers and how the Washington Post scrambled to cover the leaking. The film has a star-studded cast with Tom Hanks playing Post Chief-Editor Ben Bradlee, Merryl Streep playing...

This year, I have noticed an increased amount of disrespect within the halls of Westford Academy, especially in the cafeteria. Almost everyday I see students (mostly guys) mouthing off to the lunch aids, specifically the ones who work at the snack shack. I feel as though the snack shack is one of...

Due to recent racial issues within the school, WA administration recently met with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to discuss how these issues can be solved. According to Principal Jim Antonelli, administration learned about different hypothetical racial scenarios and how the school would respond to...

On Wednesday, January 17th, Westford Public Schools woke up to another snowstorm and therefore, another snow day. For WA students, this storm hit two days before midterms were supposed to start. As a result, students and parents received an email the night before outlining a new schedule if school...

In light of the snow day on January 17, the Westford Academy administration has decided to once again change the midterm schedule, citing stress concerns and the program Challenge Success, an initiative focused on reducing student stress in schools around the country, as factors for the decision.  The...

Throughout his year in office, President Donald Trump has used Twitter in a variety of ways in order to show support for causes and people he feels purports his administration's agenda. He uses Twitter to vent, to make jokes, and to even threaten and harass other nations. This is one of the few things...

Following two snow days on January 4th and 5th, the administration of Westford Academy met on Monday to decide what to do as it pertains to the midterm schedule considering the missed class time. After a bit of delay, the schedule was announced as follows: Midterms will begin on Friday, January 19th,...

The current school lunch system is inherently detrimental to students. It is random whether or not you will be placed in a lunch with people you know. At WA, there are four lunches that occur during long block every day. Each room number is scheduled for one of these four lunches. Students are put in...

WA beat Haverhill 53-34 and advanced on to the semifinal at the Greater Lowell Holiday Tournament hosted at Westford Academy.

On Tuesday, December 19th, the WA Boys' Basketball team took on the Wayland Warriors in their home opener. After a long battle, the boys eventually pulled away, grabbing a 64-56 win.