Abbot is one of three "upper" elementary schools in Westford for students in grades 3-5. In addition to offering a wide array of classes, the school also gives students several unique opportunities, including a writing club, school newspaper, and postal program. The principal is Vito Umbro. The school was built in 1955 and previously housed the high school and middle school.
This child care center at the old Frost school offers full-day care for infants and kindergarteners. The Frost School opened in 1908, and the building is holding up "beautifully," officials said. The building was converted to a child care center in 1999. The co-directors are Karen Lessard and Jane Garrahan.
It may sound like a private school, but Westford Academy is actually the town's public high school. It was founded in 1794. The school says it's "strongly oriented to college placement." It offers advanced courses and seminars in biology, English literature, psychology, German, and Latin, among other subjects. It also offers many courses in the arts, including visual arts, studio arts, symphonic band, marching band, theatre arts, and television productions. Notable alumni include professional golfer Alison Walshe and Hollywood actor Aaron Stanford..
Day School is one of three "upper" elementary schools in Westford for students in grades 3-5. Its student population tops 400. The school slogan reads: "Gateway To An Expanding World Of Growth And Knowledge." The principal is Kevin Regan. The school was built in 1965 as a middle school.
