By Abby Cianciolo Photography Editor Westford Academy football suffered a rough defeat against Acton-Boxborough High School this morning. At the annual Thanksgiving game, the rivals faced off, but WA lost 36-35. Much to the upset of the numerous WA fans, the team could not maintain their nearly...

By Anastasha Echavarri News Editor Five Guys, a burger joint located in the Westford Valley Marketplace, has customers lining up outside their doors to get a taste of their cuisine. But what makes Five Guys so different from other fast food restaurants such as McDonalds, Burger King, or even Wendy's? The...

By Nicole Souza and Alex Gounaris Staff Writers Coconut pieces, cereal bits and crushed mint cookie crumbs are just some of the dozens of toppings at the new frozen yogurt establishment, Sweet Kiwi. The new store has only been open for a week, and already Westford Academy students seem to know the...

by Alok Ganguly Staff Writer On Wednesday October 24th, several students and teachers gathered in the library. Tablecloths were set up, and students sat and chatted with their friends while eating lunch in a calmer setting than the lunchroom. Calming, relaxing, and soft music was played and sung...

By Ethan Walshe Editor-in-Chief As you may have read before, last week twenty-one students from Zaragoza, Spain spent the week on an exchange program with students from Westford Academy. I was one of these students who had the opportunity to host someone from another country while they experienced...

By Doug Boyle and Craig Brinkerhoff Staff Writers Rosemary Dowd is new to the English department this year. She will be in for Mrs. Hart while she is on maternity leave all year. Q: What subjects/grade level are you teaching? A: I am teaching English ninth and tenth grade. For ninth grade...

By Ethan Walshe Editor-in-chief The first show at the Parish Center for the Arts was held this past Friday night. This first concert, dubbed "the acoustic night" was full of many Westford students there to both perform and listen to their peers. The event began at 6:30, though there was not a...

By Ellie Smith News Writer Kathleen Ralls is a new teacher in the social studies department for this year. Q: Why did you decide to work at Westford Academy? A: I grew up in Chelmsford and I haven't lived in the area in over a decade, so it is nice to be closer to home. When the position...

By Kyle Auger Sports Editor On a rainy Friday night at Alumni Field the Westford Academy Varsity Football team kicked off their season against the Chelmsford Lions and were defeated 40-26. Although they lost, the Ghosts can be nothing but hopeful after the game illuminated several positive points...