Stepping into a Taipei Metro station for the first time, one thing was immediately clear: this was not the New York City subway. During a visit to Taipei, Taiwan and Guangzhou, China during the spring...
Denise Cervello has been working as a school secretary at Queens School of Inquiry (QSI) for eight years. In May, 2023 she received the United Federation of Teachers School Secretary of the Year award....
Social studies teacher Patsy Dimonte is retiring after 20 years of teaching. In June, students and staff celebrated his career with flowers, music, and a flag with his face on it.
Over his two decades...
Since the start of the school year, several sightings of “Stuart,” a cartoonish white cat, have been seen taped up or drawn in conspicuous places, like above water fountains, on or near bulletin boards...
At the end of January, physical education teacher Jacques Ertel will be retiring after 31 years of teaching. During his 11 years at QSI, Ertel developed a physical education program, created and coached...
When I think of Haiti, I like to imagine a country in the Caribbean known for its rich history of traditions and folklore. A colorful paradise with palm trees and beautiful oceans, as well as the graceful...
Junior Chrystina Antoine's work, titled "Dark Forest," was published in the first issue of the literary magazine, Noor. Antoine wrote the story for a class project, and it’s based on an event she experienced....
The Boys Soccer Team was led by senior Thomas Rendon, who was one of the team captains and a star player. This season, Rendon played center back on the field. Coach Jake Roche described him as a role model...
Students from QSI and P255Q came together to participate in the Pieced Together program where they spent time making bracelets and getting to know one another. The purpose of the program is to promote...
Over the past month, students may have noticed that some of their friends or classmates are not eating or drinking during lunch. The reason for this is that it's Ramadan.
Ramadan marks the occasion...
Tyler Marshall is a well-liked school aide who graduated from QSI in 2016. He then went on to Queens College and graduated in 2022. Marshall, who was born and raised in Queens, likes being able to give...
As students progress through their high school careers, they are able to take Advanced Placement (AP) as well as college classes. Student opinion varies on whether they feel prepared to take tougher courses...
