The Roar
QLS High School Writing Club
A Pandemic Couldn’t Stop Quarry Lane’s Yearbook Team
*Written by Kanchan Naik, Founder and former Editor-in-Chief of The Roar Since that fateful day we received an email from Quarry Lane administration that our school would follow quarantine procedure, many of the events and traditions that characterize our campus culture have faded into obscurity. Pep rallies have all but disappeared, the tug-of-war challenges and […]
MoreI want to write a poem
for the women on Long Island
who, when I show them the knife
I carry in my purse,
tell me it’s not big enough.
- Olivia Gatwood, Life of the Party
What We Know About The Atlanta Spa Shootings
Content Warning: Mentions of murder and shooting. Viewer discretion is advised. A series of shootings at three massage parlors in the Atlanta area on Tuesday, March 16 left eight people dead and at least one wounded. The heinous attack is hypothesized to be a hate crime against Asian American women, especially since six of the […]
MoreRewatching Nostalgic 2000s Childhood Cartoons as a Teen
Feeling extremely nostalgic lately, I decided to rewatch the pilot episodes of a few 2000s cartoons to see if they held up to my memories of viewing them as a kid. Stories often have a different takeaways and effects on a second viewing, and I’m curious to delve back into the past by rewatching some […]
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