Westford's Pecora Named Student of the Month

Senior is in the Carpentry/Cabinetmaking program; member of the Newspaper Club and involved in other activities.

Price Spikes on Westford's School Window Project

According to the Lowell Sun, the project may now cost $4.5 million.

Harvard Prof: Snow Days Don't Impact Student Learning

New findings from Harvard reveal that keeping schools open during a storm could be potentially more detrimental to learning than school closure.

Stony Brook Student Joins Governor Patrick to Kick Off Statewide Volunteering Campaign

The year-long volunteering project for eighth-graders began on Monday.

Westford and Nashoba Tech Haven't Cancelled School For Wednesday

Parents: Jewish Holidays Need More Respect from Schools

Injured Students Can Now Attend Classes Via Skype, iPad

School Cancelled For Friday, Jan. 3 in Westford Public Schools, Nashoba Tech

Westford Public Schools, Nashoba Tech Closed For Thursday

As of 5 a.m., There Will Be School On Wednesday in Westford

No Exemplary Westford Educators In Particular State Guideline

While 95.7 percent of educators were considered proficient in a set of guidelines associated with Race to the Top funding, concerns over the program made it unclear if it was worth pursuing the "exemplary" designation.

How Did The Grey Ghosts Get Their Name?

You asked, now Patch answers.

School Committee Hears Update on Windows, Budget

School Officials Voice Frustration on New Common Core Aligned Test

School Committee Hears Request For Gun Safety Program

Discussion Heard on School Gun Safety Program, Probable Replacement for MCAS

When Does School Close for Christmas/Winter Vacation in Westford?

When Does School Close for Thanksgiving Break in Westford

School Committee Praises MCAS Scores, School Theater Program, Head Injury Initiative

New Windows at Day and Robinson Schools On Budget and On Schedule

Abbot School Behind Others On MCAS, But Still Above State Average

School Committee Praises Westford Academy Theater Arts, Urges Parents to See Les Mis

Are Westford's Parents Happy With Westford MCAS Scores?

Olsen Requesting 4.58 Percent Budget Increase In FY' 15

School Committee Chairman Wants More Public Participation

Part Three of a transcript recapping the Nov. 4 Westford School Committee meeting.

Olsen Presents Recommended FY '15 School Budget Figure of $51,508,160

Part One of a Transcript from the Nov. 4 Westford School Committee meeting.

What Should The Westford Schools' Budget Look Like For Next Year?

There is an agenda item for Superintendent Bill Olsen to discuss the FY 15 School Budget on Monday night.

School Committee Discusses Improvement Plans, Energy Efficiency, New School Windows And More

A minute-by-minute recap of the Westford School Commitee's Oct. 28 meeting.

School Committee Thanks Town Meeting Voters, Hears From School Principals

The first half of the Westford School Committee's Oct. 28 meeting.

Antonelli Discusses Bridge Program, Interface Program Receives Funding

Second half of the Oct. 28 Westford School Committee meeting.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

How Can Westford's Schools Improve?

Is The Abbot School Too Crowded Compared to Other Schools?

Here's the data, tell us what you think.

Westford Education Association Upset Over Steps

Superintendent Bill Olsen says no ill will between town and teacher's union.

Westford Students Do Significantly Better Than State Average On MCAS

Even in their weakest areas, Westford had 20 percent more students "proficient" or better than the average Massachusetts school district, with that gap rising to 30 percent in subjects.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

FY' 2014 Goals For Westford Schools Expected To Be Discussed on Monday Night

Goals will be discussed on Monday night, what are your thoughts?

Westford Student Helps Welcome Nashoba Tech Students

Patch Creates Blog Dedicated to Westford Academy News

The new blog is for the Westford Academy sports and academic communities.