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Sophomore Aayush Purandare attempts a floater over a Wayland  defender

Boys’ Basketball Photos: 12/19

Ben Walker, Co-Editor-in-Chief Dec 20, 2017

On Tuesday, December 19th, the WA Boys' Basketball team took on the Wayland Warriors in their home opener. After a long battle, the boys eventually pulled away, grabbing a 64-56 win.  

Another snow day looms in Westford

Giving the Snow the Cold Shoulder

Alison Bergeron, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2017

With the promise of a blizzard on the horizon, and a current 71% chance of school cancellation on the “Snow Day Calculator,” Westford Academy students are practically singing "Let it Snow". While underclassmen look forward to escaping another day of classes, seniors celebrate the fact that they...

Winter Ice skates into Littleton

Winter Ice skates into Littleton

Quinn Dolan, Staff Writer Feb 10, 2017

Recently, I had the chance to visit Winter Ice at the Point, an ice skating rink that sits at the top of a hill. It was a small rink with well taken care of ice and a comfortable watching area.  I enjoyed being there, watching the little kids learn to skate on the white ice, along with potted plants...

WA meets during a timeout

Boys’ Basketball sails by Boston Latin

Ben Walker, Co-Editor-in-Chief Jan 10, 2017

On Tuesday, January 10th, WA Boys' Basketball squared off against Boston Latin at 5:30 at home. After a late start, the Ghosts came out with playing hard and took down Boston Latin 66-48. The Ghosts jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead over their opponent off of two pointers from junior Robbie Hudson...

Girls' basketball defeats Wayland Knights 60-34

Girls’ basketball defeats Wayland Knights 60-34

Alison Bergeron, Staff Writer Dec 20, 2016

On Tuesday December 20th, the Westford Academy Varsity Girls' Basketball team earned a win against the Wayland Knights, 60-34. The game quickly started in favor of the Ghosts after a two-pointer scored by sophomore Brooke Pillsbury off of a quick pass from junior Emily Bramanti, along with a two-pointer...

WA calls a timeout

Boys’ Basketball falls short vs. Cambridge R&L

Aakash Trivedi, Staff Writer Feb 2, 2016

On February 2nd, 2016, the boys Varsity Basketball team played against a high powered Cambridge.  The Ghosts gave strong effort and fought until the very end but fell short. WA had trouble creating space for their shooters and the contested shots weren’t falling for them as they lost to Cambridge...

Boy's Hockey undone by Boston Latin's lead

Boy’s Hockey undone by Boston Latin’s lead

Andrew Dickey, Staff Writer Jan 19, 2016

Westford Academy and Boston Latin faced off on Monday, January 18th, at Skate 3 on a chilly afternoon. The game ended with a final score of 8-3, in favor of Boston Latin. Boston-Latin certainly did not waste any time, as they scored a goal in the first few seconds. The excitement in the first period...