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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Lauren Coffey stands with all of the ribbons from 2020 and the WA Equestrian Team.

The Equestrian Club finds a new way for sports to compete

Mackenzie Adam, Staff Writer Oct 6, 2021

Students from all around the nation enter an arena and meet their horses for the first time. Among them are students from Westford Academy. Last year Westford competed but it was all virtual. This year will be the equestrian club's second year competing in the national AEL, Athletic Equestrian League,...

The members of Cirrus Outdoor Adventure Club pose for a photo during their camping trip on Nov. 20, 2020.

In-person clubs adapt to the pandemic

Kristen Su, News Editor Feb 13, 2021

While students have to take part in virtual learning and athletes have to cope with the loss of valuable team bonding, one often overlooked challenge brought on by COVID-19 is the impact on student-run organizations. Whereas most clubs have adjusted to the newfound reality of virtual meetings, events,...

The cover for the most recent Smash Bros game, designed by Yusuke Nakano.

Students smash stress at Smash Club

Griffin Parker, Social Media Editor Jan 3, 2020

Westford Academy has many clubs that appeal to just about anyone. There are sports teams to play on, groups for the arts, clubs that bring social awareness, and clubs related to academics. A lesser-known club that students may find interesting is the Smash Club. The Smash Club is a club centered around...

Club leader, sophomore Allie Lu, works at the Miller School.

Community Art Club: a happy medium between art and volunteering

Chloe Morbelli, Arts and Entertainment Editor Feb 26, 2018

One of WA’s newest additions - Community Art Club - joined the network of clubs as of September 2017. The club, a happy medium between community service and traditional art, is different from the rest. Sophomores Allie Lu and Vaidehi Patel collaborated with art teacher Ed Hardy to make their idea...