By Jenny Watts
Staff Writer
The Class of 2013 Graduation Exercises were held on Sunday, June 7th, 2013. Between laughter and tears, the graduates commemorated four years of hard work with one final celebration together.
By Ethan Walshe
Editor-In-Chief
Three-quarters. I am at this point three-quarters done with my high school career. It seems astounding; I remember my first day here as if it were yesterday. But the fact of the matter is that for the class of 2014 there is still a year left to go.
Senior year...
By Kathleen McAleese
Features Editor
& Lauren Cullen
Multimedia Editor
The Social Studies department will be losing three teachers next year, along with one teacher on a half year maternity leave. John Wysokowski and Patrick Culhane, will be leaving Westford Academy, and Kathleen Ralls...
By Kyle Auger
Sports Editor
& Ethan Walshe
Editor-in-Chief
For the second time this year, Westford Academy is looking to implement new student safety measures. A new program, called ALICE, is currently being discussed for introduction in the near future.
ALICE is a new brand of school...
By Anupama Balasubramanian
Staff Writer
The WA Pride club, which matches students with local community service events, is not yet very well known, particularly after a recent change in advisors, but its members and advisors aim to change that.
Their goal at this point is to expand connections...
By Amy Kuem & Doug Boyle
Staff Writers
The boys' tennis team is starting to gain recognition as a prominent sport at Westford Academy. The boys' team may not have the best record, but it is clear that some of the athletes are on their way to becoming some of the greatest players in Westford...
By Victoria Walker
Staff Writer
A long walkway stretches through neat lines of mahogany benches, past a jungle of antique wooden furniture and cleanly cut papers. Chairs scrape against floorboards as an array of well-dressed people settle into leather office chairs facing the front of the room. There...
By Nicole Souza and Anastasha Echavarri
Staff Writer and News Editor
Due to the expected hundred percent chance of snowfall tonight, as well as for additional snowfall expected for Tuesday, March 19, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System testing (MCAS) has been cancelled for Tuesday.
The...
By Abby Cianciolo
Photography Editor
Living in a society where divorce rates are skyrocketing and marriages are tossed about, it’s hard to imagine enduring love across the years. After being married for over 60 years, Westford residents Phyllis and George Seddon, they have made that vision...
By Alok Ganguly
Staff Writer
The Speech and Debate Club at Westford Academy has been around for 10 years, and has been successful in providing WA with several awards for speaking competitions.
The club has over 30 members, almost double the amount from last year, and all are active participants...
By Ellie Smith
Staff Writer
Blank canvas, clear mind and pencil in hand. From the moment the graphite moves across the page, pristine technique is showcased in more ways than one. Major focus combined with a mastery of skills allows Delia Sanders to create masterpiece after masterpiece of realistic,...
By Ethan Walshe
Editor-in-Chief
Everyone has a passion. Some enjoy sports, art, or creative outlets, but often times people don’t get to see their passions evolve. Westford Academy senior Zack Dictakis has taken his love for writing and transformed it into a full length play titled The Window...