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A piano set up before the talent show.

WA proves that they do indeed have talent

Griffin Parker, Staff Writer Mar 27, 2019

Friday night, over 200 people packed into the Performing Arts Center at Westford Academy for WA's Got Talent. The talent show, run by the junior class of 2020, had 14 acts, from BollyHop dance to original songs, to covers of popular artists, to color guard routines. Over the 14 acts, a total of 39 people...

(Left to right) Seniors Ryan  Wasylyshyn, Steven Okuhara, and Ian Kim take the audience back to the 90s with their cover of "I Want it That Way" by the Backstreet Boys.

Students show their unknown skill at WA’s Got Talent

Tony Yacavone, Staff writer Mar 24, 2018

On Friday, March 23, students got to reveal talents that they have put time into learning. The PAC filled with teachers, students, friends, and family, all wanting to see these talents. The crowd got quiet as the lights dimmed, and the 2018 WA's Got Talent event started. The judges were left with...

People who participated in WA's Got Talent.

Shen wins WA’s Got Talent

Kai-Lou Yue, Editor-In-Chief Apr 7, 2016

As his fingers dance across the black and white keys and music washes across the auditorium, freshman Joseph Shen alerts members of the WA and Westford community that they are in the presence of another talented high school musician. Recently, Shen performed at WA's Got Talent with Medelssohn’s...

Joey Shen receiving his first place award at WA's Got Talent.

Students showcase skills at WA’s Got Talent

Kai-Lou Yue, Editor-In-Chief Mar 19, 2016

On Friday, March 18th, the same day as senior skip day, WA's Got Talent audience members chatted with each other in the auditorium waiting for the talent show to begin. Soon, English teacher and Mistress of Ceremonies Janet Keirstead stepped onto the stage and introduced the judges, and the 2016 edition...

WA's Got Talent and senior skip day coincide

WA’s Got Talent and senior skip day coincide

Kai-Lou Yue, Editor-In-Chief Mar 17, 2016

This Friday, March 18th, students and faculty will perform at the annual WA's Got Talent show hosted by the junior class. However, that is not the only event planned for tomorrow; this year's senior skip day, not an administration-sanctioned event, coincides with the talent show. As consistent with...

The 1975 cover band playing "Heart Out".

WA indeed has talent

Mar 20, 2015
On Friday, March 20, many students and parents gathered in the Westford Academy Performing Arts Center to watch peers show off their best talents in the annual "WA's got Talent." The show was hosted by English Curriculum Coordinator, Janet Keirstead.