The Student News Site of Brentsville High School

The Roar
The Student News Site of Brentsville High School

The Roar
The Student News Site of Brentsville High School

The Roar
Kailey Thom

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief

Sophomore, BDHS Class of 2025

she/her

Editor-in-Chief of The Roar, BDHS Class of 2025 SCA Secretary

"Self control is just empathy with your future self." - The rabbit hole of Tumblr

I enjoy writing in my free time, and will always make the time to pick up a good book or visit the library. Will eat anything with chocolate or cinnamon and can sort of cook without setting things on fire. I am not addicted to buying books, as I can stop whenever I want.

All content by Kailey Thom
The current Google logo today.

“Google” Was Originally Called “Backrub”

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
January 28, 2023
Great Thunburg, age 16.

Greta Thunberg Cements Her Legacy of Great Tweets

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2023
Six Things to Do When You Are Struggling With Depression

Six Things to Do When You Are Struggling With Depression

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
January 16, 2023
An older version of the Play-Doh container.

Play-Doh Was Originally a Wallpaper Cleaner

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
December 30, 2022
Britain's previous PM, Liz Truss, stands during a speech.

What’s Going on With Britain’s Prime Ministers?

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2022
The sunset on Mars, as captured by the Curiosity rover in 2015.

The Sunset on Mars is Blue

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2022
A photo of a horse drawn vacuum cleaner, circa 1900-1910.

Vacumn Cleaners Were Originally Horse Drawn

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2022
The natural beauty of New Zealand, which was almost sold on eBay in 2006.

New Zealand Was Once Almost Auctioned Off On eBay

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2022
The coffee break has become a daily staple all over the world.

Wisconsin is the Home of the Coffee Break

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2022
What Dessert Embodies Your Personality?

What Dessert Embodies Your Personality?

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2022
Beach vacation homes lay desolate in the wake of years of fighting.

The Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2022
A boy in a pink dress.

Pink Used to be for Boys

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2022
"A Definition in Passing" Graphic Design by Kailey Thom.

“Different: A Bitter Word”

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2021
Do you enjoy writing? Short stories are a great way to write without having to write an entire novel!

Seven Steps to Writing the Perfect Short Story

Kailey Thom, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2021
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