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The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The official Massachusetts booklet of information on the 2024 ballot questions sent out to every home in the state.

A young voter’s guide to Massachusetts’ ballot questions

Saanvi Arora, Executive News Editor Oct 8, 2024

As the state election on Nov. 5 rapidly approaches, Massachusetts voters will not only be casting votes for presidential candidates, senators, and local officials, but also to change five state laws. As some WA seniors vote for the first time in this year’s election, here is a comprehensive breakdown...

When the polls are open, WA will be a place for voters to vote.

The importance of voting as a high school senior

Jack Zwirn, Co-Managing/Broadcast Editor Feb 11, 2024

Turning 18 in the United States unlocks new privileges. One of those is gaining the right to vote. With the next presidential election coming this November and Massachusetts having their primary election on March 5th, those who are eligible should know how to register to vote, as it is important to do...

WA takes on democracy with mock election

WA takes on democracy with mock election

Anthony Cammalleri, Feature Editor Nov 4, 2016

720 WA students and faculty members voted in a mock election on November third, in order to determine the majority's opinion on both state and federal issues. With a ballot similar to that of the actual 2016 election, issues ranged from who to elect as the next United States president to decisions...