Friday, April 26, 2019

Good afternoon,

Spring has sprung and graduation is around the corner! Enjoy the weekend.  Just some announcements for you today!

Graduation Announcements

Graduation Announcements will be sold in the main office beginning Wednesday, May 1st. These are not graduation tickets.  They are simply nice announcements to serve as a keepsake for graduation or to send to family members.  The cost is $2.00 per announcement (10 announcements per family while they last.) Please see Mrs. Langille to purchase.

Graduation Details - June 7, 2019

Graduation will be held on Friday, June 7, 5:30 PM, on the Westford Academy Alumni Field  (First rain date: Saturday, June 8, 5:30 PM. Second rain date: Sunday, June 9, 2:00 PM) NO TICKETS ARE NEEDED and you may bring an many guests as you wish!  Our seating is first come, first served. We rent 1,800 chairs in addition to having the use of our bleacher seats. We have plenty of handicap parking and have a handicap/elderly drop-off area.  There will be people assisting with traffic flow and parking.

GIVE WHERE YOU LIVE: HOUSEHOLD GOODS DONATIONS DRIVE

The Robin Flynn Team at Keller Williams Realty will collect household items for the non-profit organization Project Home Again. Drop off will be Saturday May 4th from 11:00-1:00  PM at the Keller Williams office at 3 Lan Drive, Westford (behind the Bamboo Restaurant). Please contact Robin Flynn at 978-257-0677 or at robinflynn@kw.comfor additional information.  To learn about this charity and to see a list of needed donations, please visit www.phama.orgor www.robinflynnteam.com.

SAT MATH Prep Course

Roudenbush is offering an SAT Math Prep Class taught by WA Math teacher Cory Roman.   The course will run for four weeks on Tuesday nights starting on May 7th, (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM) and costs $200 for Westford students.  For a full course description, and to register, please visit the Roudenbush's website:  https://www.roudenbush.org/events/sat-mathematics-prep-course

SAT English Prep Course

Roudenbush Community Center is happy to offer an English SAT Prep Class, taught by WA English teachers Lynn Bonakdar and Emily Coates. The course will run for four weeks, starting on Monday, May 6, and costs $200 per student. For a full course description and to register, please visit the Roudenbush's website: https://www.roudenbush.org/events/sat-english-prep-course 

Spaces are limited, so please sign up ASAP to reserve your seat. 

LAST NIGHT 2019

WA Last Night 2019 is the all-night, substance-free celebration for our Westford Academy graduating seniors, which will be held on Friday, June 7th starting at 10:00 PM. With almost 100% participation, Last Night is a highlight for WA graduates. It takes over 300 volunteers and many, many generous donors to make this evening a success. Parents of all students from K to 12, are encouraged to volunteer.  For more information, please see the Last Night website at www.walastnight.org

Donations to support Last Night can be made online at www.walastnight.org/donate or please send your contribution to: WA Last Night 2019, PO Box 4079, Westford, MA 01886. All gifts are tax-deductible.

Last Night Needs Volunteers! Help is always needed at the event, but you can also volunteer before the event.  To volunteer in any capacity, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Cindy McKeen at volunteer@walastnight.org.

Just a reminder that the digital photo deadline is approaching: Friday April 12th. Small group shots are preferred for the slide show (two to four people are best).   Larger group shots can be included in the Facebook group.  Please be sure to label all students in all photos.  Please email your digital photos to ann.brazinski@gmail.com.

Have a great weekend!  Go Celtics, Go Bruins, Go SOX!  Jim Antonelli