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Better public transportation starts with everyone paying the fare

Better public transportation starts with everyone paying the fare

David Barrera, Staff Reporter November 21, 2024

Recently, I was getting onto a crowded Q25 bus, nearing the afternoon with my secured goods of instant boba kits, along with the rush of people trying to get home at Main Street's second to last stop....

"Dark Forest"

Spotlight on Chrystina Antoine, author of “Dark Forest”

Sameeul Alam, Staff Reporter November 21, 2024

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....

Soccer team captain Thomas Rendon after last game of the season.

Featured Athlete: Thomas Rendon

Jeremy Molina, Staff Reporter November 4, 2024

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...

ID scanner at QSI door on 76th Road.

Swipe or no swipe? New ID card swiping policies spark confusion

Abyaz Mahboob and Julius Elevazo November 4, 2024

Students have questions about the new rules that require them to swipe their school identification cards to enter the building. Specifically, due to the lack of a publicized door schedule some students...

Letter From the Editors – Summer 2024 Edition

Rukhmah Nauman and Caitlyn Crisostomo August 8, 2024

Hello readers of the QSInquirer, We want to thank you for coming along with us this year. Last year most of our work came out of the Journalism class. This year was a journey as we tried for the first...

Cuisine Crusaders: New Tokyo Sushi

Cuisine Crusaders: New Tokyo Sushi

Atchijah Ravinathan and Taiba Mian July 29, 2024

With mixed reviews and seemingly no one entering, New Tokyo Sushi looked like an intriguing place to try out. It’s a take-out restaurant so there’s no seating, and the staff didn’t seem to be all...

Book vs. Motion Picture: Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Book vs. Motion Picture: Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Miriam Yagudayev, Staff Reporter July 29, 2024

The book series, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” by Rick Riordan, is much better than the movie and television series adaptations, mostly because the book has more in-depth character development...

NYSED Data on Chronic Absenteeism at QSI for the 2022-2023 school year. https://data.nysed.gov/essa.php?instid=800000059115&year=2023&createreport=1&HSchronic=1

Student attendance drops post-pandemic

Faiyza Khan and Ahmad Mohabir July 29, 2024

Student attendance has decreased significantly from pre-pandemic levels to now. School policies have tried to address this problem with both consequences and rewards, though students seem apathetic to...

Pieced Together Program meeting.

Students make bracelets, build community in Pieced Together program

Greta Hasko, Staff Reporter July 29, 2024

Students from QSI and P255Q came to 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...

Jainam Mehta.

Community gathers for a solar eclipse viewing

Faiyza Khan and Taiba Mian June 13, 2024

On April 8, many students and staff went out to the schoolyard at the beginning of period seven to observe the solar eclipse. There was a feeling of excitement in the air as people spread out across...

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