Capstones from 2008
Changing the world ... one school at a time : promoting environmental awareness education school-wide, Jenna Beer
Communities of excellence in nutrition, physical activity and obesity prevention (CX³) : a local needs assessment of Monterey County neighborhoods, Jessica McKillip
Creating economic sustainability for Latinos in East Salinas, Lisette Arredondo
Direct service provider comprehensive orientation, Michelle Neil
Effects of media on United States perception : a case study of propaganda, persuasion and orientalism, Amira Dweik
Exploring environmental education, Christina Ann Biondini
Final capstone research report : Watsonville High School promoters of healthy lifestyles : a teen diabetes support group, Isabel Lopez
From Soviet woman to global sex slave, Natalja Silver
Homeless children and their struggle to succeed in their academics, Jessica Martinez
Incorporating effective classroom management style for middle school teachers, Maria Elena Ayala
Integrating visual art into reading in underperforming elementary schools, John Muratet
[Learning from lessons!], Leanne Rocha
Liberal Studies Senior Capstone research paper : effects of nutrition from school meals on elementary children's cognitive development, Naomi Morrill
Literacy for L.I.F.E., Marco Camarena
Literature review : effective teaching strategies for students with ADHD, Lauren Roche
Literature review : what are the best classroom methods to use in assisting elementary students with Tourette Syndrome in reaching academic success?, Brittany Stellin
Malaria in Sudan : an analysis and discussion of policy options, Erin Brennan Heatley
Miss school! Miss out! : a review of the literature surrounding high school dropouts, Colleen Titus Martin
Monitoring seasonal surface water quality variability in the Carmel River, Monterey County, Trevor Weidner-Holland
Monterey County community visitation guide, Dora Gonzales
Monterey County World AIDS Day-fundraiser and community gathering, Jacob Lesner-Buxton
Moses Kushite Connection, Ibrahim Omer
MY group : middle years group for Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services, Nicole Saad
Native Californians and the Mission Period, Sean Halnais
Providing Thai children's literature in the public library, Prakai Evartt
Review of the literature on the arts affect on children's cognitive abilities, Christina McEntire
Senior Capstone Project final research report : Health and Environmental Action Network, Raul Hernandez
Senior Capstone Project final research report : Linking services : Lyceum of Monterey County and Monterey Bay Charter School, Christa Tibbitts
Senior Capstone Project final research report : Monterey County homeless resource guide, Sophia Sanna
Senior Capstone Project final research report : promoting perception change in juvenile gang lifestyles, Sandra Ramirez
Senior Capstone Project final research report : quick referral guide, Juju Sousa
Senior Capstone Project : interim incorporated vocational fair, Erika Schoendorfer
Senior Capstone Project : Monterey County Child Abuse Response Team protocol (C.A.R.T.) -- law enforcement, Angela Resendiz
Senior Capstone Project research report : Safe School Ambassadors, Patricia Vallejo
Should physical education be a standard for public schools : are unhealthy kids left behind?, Abby G. Michelsen
Single father parenting/peer support group, Terri Cascio
Soquel High School students' transportation and safety needs, Walter Lile
South County California Student Opportunity Access Program (Cal-SOAP) matters!, Rosalinda Lemus
The ABC's of the future : for the community members of Red Bluff, April R. Havens
The benefits of the Migrant Education Program at the elementary school level : prospects and challenges, Sonia] [Garcia
The effects of child abuse trainings for teachers : a literature review paper, Amanda Stenstrom
The effects of the school environment on child obesity at the elementary school level, Guerra Nelson
The psychological effects of bullying, Melissa Ann Pfeiffer
Transition from school to career : vocational educational programs : an important link, Jennifer Adamson
Video game violence and the effects on children : a review of the literature, Ellen Miller
We are still here : Amah Mutsun, Jennifer Ford Armenta
What do teens know? : improving sex education for middle school students in southern Monterey County, Lorena L. Mendoza
Why do teens joins gangs?, Julio Trinidad
Women's support group, Carmen R. Ramirez
Working with school aged children with aggressive behavior, Leticia Nava
Yucca : yikes! the wrong solution, wrong place, wrong time, Justin Carey
Capstones from 2007
A glimpse into the college process : how societal inequalities extend into the current school system, Grace Castro
America's heath care crisis, Amy Krisch and Rachel Wall
A review of literature on the migrant education program and its involvement on the education system, Omar Sabbah
A review of the literature on physical education and its correlations on academic achievement, Dana Eaton
A review of the literature on teaching abroad, Bradley J. Vanek
A review of the literature on the school related contributing factors to childhood obesity, Michelle Buzbee
Associations between personal health behaviors, social support systems, and depressive symptoms in a college sample, Philip Sherwood
Backpacking through Big Sur, Matthew Faust and Chad Ghiron
Beneficially impacting teenagers' knowledge and ability to deal with migraines, Mollie Newman
Breaking the barriers : adult school to college project, Jeanine Curtis
Classic multiculturalism, Brenda Bhaskar
Cooperative peer interaction in the modern classroom, Priscilla Matson
Deaf and in need : finding culturally sensitive human services, Colleen M. Moore
Domestic Violence Victims Waiting Room District Attorney's Office, Georgina Alvarez
Dual immersion : making voices heard, Diego Guerra
Effectively educating emotionally disturbed students, Cristal Padilla
Ethics as style, Leslie Connolly
Exploring learning styles to teach reading, Caroline Earp
Film and its influence on the public perception of motorcycle culture, Solomon Kamman
Gay life and culture in 21st century America : the fight for equality, Sara Dowe
Holistic education : a transformative worldview, not just another method, Sharon Fauske
How do children benefit from visual arts integration into elementary education?, Kathleen Rosenbrock
How have marijuana/hemp laws affected culture and education in the US?, Jason Maitoza
Impacting what high school students know about water safety, Lacey Sutton
Incorporating art into education : the importance of teaching creatively in a standards based classroom, Monica Petersen
Increasing the diversion of solid waste generated from the Science Academic Center at California State University Monterey Bay, Alana Rivadeneyra
Increasing the effectiveness of teenage pregnancy prevention programs in public and private organizations throughout Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties, Sarah Bloomquist
Literature review : three contributing factors of childhood obesity, Danielle Case
Marina State Beach : a sixth grade science teaching tool, Christopher J. Chavis
Monterey County Department of Social & Employment Services confidentiality orientation video, Sandra Arriola
Non-musical benefits of music, Monica Maciel
Parenting styles : what do parents really know?, Tina Jackson
Peer guide website for new CSUMB students, Maura Mecchella and Alexandra Davis
Predicting areas at risk of invasion by cape ivy (Delairea odorata) on the Glen Deven Ranch, Big Sur, California, Dana M. DeVries
Promoting parental involvement among Latino parents at Glen View Elementary School, Maricela Ortiz
Reach out : inspiring college students to volunteer, Shannon Moran
Regulating the population : day laborers and the comprehensive immigration reform, Caitlin Urie
Relative caregivers attaining legal permanency, Tiffany Ghiorso
Residue theorems and their applications : computing integrals once thought impossible to evaluate analytically, Greg Rainwater
Safety sitter class, Rachael Pino
Senior Capstone Project : binge eating = el desorden alimenticio compulsivo, Reina Valencia
Senior Capstone Project : educating and empowering local women, Jenny Thomas
Senior Capstone Project final research paper : empowering youth to make healthy life choices, Amber West
Senior Capstone Project final research report : Interim, Inc. -- MCHOME program client handbook and client association, Stacy L. Sanders