Quaker Quill Editors4 days agoMeet Ms. DuckworthIn a time of global uncertainty, Upper School interim physics teacher Ms. Duckworth maintains a positive attitude and remains hopeful for the future. She kee...
Johan Shattuck4 days agoFriends School Students Make a Difference During the COVID-19 Pandemic Needless to say, this has been a hard time for everybody. No matter if you’re a student or not, the coronavirus has affected everyday life in a way none of u...
Parker Hollendoner4 days agoMy Pandemic PerspectiveNo one wants to hear it said again, but here it is: we’re really going through it right now. Between the growing stir-craze and the horrific acts of racism s...
Henry Geller4 days agoFriends STRIDEs for Enhanced Remote Learning in 2020-2021 School YearWhile many of us are hopeful that we will be back on campus come late August, it is important to know that school will probably look different than it has in...
Charlotte Martin4 days agoThe Lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Friends School SeniorsFrom freshman year (or earlier), Friends School students look forward to the special events of their senior year, like the first day of school, their last da...
Ms. Hall's Photo Classes4 days agoPhoto EssayBelow is a photo essay composed of images from Ms. Hall's Photo classes. Lily Beckett: Jack Dailey: Jack Weinberg: Carlie Koch: Chandler Grace Abernathy: Car...
Eli Terrill4 days agoA Look Into The Life of Miss KoreaThere is much more to Korea Rollins (Miss Korea), the Friends School of Baltimore lunch lady, than most of the students and faculty know. She has been workin...
John Watt4 days agoQuakers Finish Fourth at MathCounts ChapterThe Friends School MathCounts team of Noah Ripke (‘24), Xander Dickens (‘24), Ira Geller (‘24), and Macy Goldberg (‘24) placed fourth in the Baltimore/Chesap...
Charlotte MartinMay 28Friends School Students Weigh In on the US Presidential ElectionsThe 2020 democratic election began with 20 democratic candidates, but as we near June sixth, the end of the democratic primary election, only one candidate r...
Sophie SoltanianApr 6Sharing Facts in a Time of FearCOVID-19 = the DISEASE Coronavirus = the virus itself Currently the world is in the middle of a pandemic due to the spread of the coronavirus. A pandemic is ...
Molly GanttApr 6What To Do While Quarantined In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, participating in activities outside our homes is limited. Here are ten possible activities that will keep you occupied d...
Izzy PaffApr 6New Baseball Diamond Sparks Opportunities for TeamAs spring approaches, baseball season comes into “full swing,” and the new diamond on campus comes to mind. Most of the Friends School sports teams have easi...
Lauren Hamilton Apr 6Tik Tok on the ClockIn April 2014, an app called muscical.ly swept the nation, capturing the eye of millions of teens across the world, including some here at Friends. An app de...
Henry GellerApr 4Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump Win Friends School Mock PrimariesOn March 12th and 13th, the Quaker Quill held mock primary elections for the Democratic and Republican parties. The votes have been counted and here are the ...
Will TannebaumFeb 14Advice for Valentine's DayMy fellow single men: Yes it's that time of year. The day that we have to watch all of the guys with girlfriends go on dates while we sit at home playing Xbo...
Quaker Quill EditorsFeb 11Quaker Quill Valentine's Day EditionThe Quaker Quill sent out a survey in late January asking students to tell us about their crush or someone that they care about. We received countless anonym...
Luke RollfinkeFeb 11Sounding the Alarm on Fire DrillsWith the 2019-2020 school year well underway, students at Friends have noticed an interesting trend: more fire drills have occurred this fall than in any pre...
Molly GanttFeb 11Lack of Diversity on SFDC Daunts Black StudentsNobody enjoys going before the Student Faculty Disciplinary Committee (SFDC). But it’s worse for African American students than others. “I walked in the room...
Sophie SoltanianFeb 11Chris Herren: The Reality of Drugs and Alcohol To help students understand the devastating effects of substance abuse, Friends brought in Chris Herren, a former NBA player whose basketball career was ruin...
Rob ScottFeb 11When I Wear Camo, Teachers Can Still See Me: Change My MindIn recent years, the Friends School dress code has made strides towards being more inclusive and less restrictive. However, there is one regulation that hasn...