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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Westford was blanketed with snow Friday morning.

Snow day grader: February 5th

Ben Walker, Sports Editor Feb 5, 2016

On February 5, 2016, Westford Public Schools was handed its first snow day of the school year. This day off was rather unexpected, as the day before was full of sunny skies and 50-degree weather, with little to no snow on the ground. Superintendent Olsen's call to cancel school today was quite appropriate,...

Coach Coward in his English classroom

Girls shoot for a ticket to the playoffs

Kayla Chavier, Features Editor Dec 2, 2015

After losing by only one point in the second round of playoffs during the winter season of 2014, the Westford Academy Girls' Basketball team is shooting for a deep playoff run.  With practice beginning the first Monday after Thanksgiving, Coach Russell Coward is thankful that the girls are ready and there...

2014 Fall Fashion Trends

2014 Fall Fashion Trends

Oct 22, 2014
This year's fall fashion is recycling some of last year's sport-themed attire with varsity jackets and 90s grunge with edgy pieces like leather pants and motorcycle jackets. Designers are also taking inspiration from the 1960s "mod" look with bold prints, bright colors, and pastels.
Snow days are full of possibilities.

The top snow day activities

Jan 2, 2014

By Craig Brinkerhoff & Ethan Walshe Copy Editor & Editor-In-Chief Winter is in full swing and that means one thing in New England: Snow. And lots of it. As Westford Academy has declared today the first snow day of the season, the Ghostwriter has compiled a list of preferred snow day activities. Bunker...

The team hopes to celebrate like this more

Hockey ready to hit the ice

Dec 20, 2013

By Kyle Auger Editor-in-Chief The 2012-2013 hockey season was a forgettable one for the boys' varsity team. They finished with a 5-13-1 record, suffering from devastating injuries and an unexperienced squad. "Last year was a rebuilding year for us, we got a lot of kids playing in roles that...

Winter driving precautions

Dec 17, 2013
New Englanders can expect the worst of the worst winters that include snow, sleet, multiple storms, and a lot of ice. The roads and highways start to get bad, and if you are driving there is almost no avoiding the sliding and skidding of your car or truck.