Capstones from 2023
Preparing Teachers for Integrating Visual Arts for Academic Success of Elementary School Students, Jennifer Roux
Preschool Children Learn About Regulating Emotions, Elisa Camacho
Prevalence of Diabetes in Monterey County, Irenee Judith Flores-Morgado
Prevention of Mental Health Problems in K-8 Students, Kaylee Bays
Project Emerald : Youth and their ability to shine, Lupita Rocha-Fernandez
Project Emerald: Youth and Their Ability To Shine, Johnatan Portillo Ventura
Project No Voice Left Behind: Youth in Santa Cruz County, Melissa Rodriguez
Promoting Differences: A Kindergarten Curriculum, Gina Blanchard
Psychoeducation Workshop for Youth on Probation, Gabriela Ponce
Raising Awareness of Bullying with Elementary Students, Karoleen Bebawy
Raising Awareness On Homeless Individuals, Samantha Gomez
Raising Cyberbullying Awareness Among Middle School Students, Beshoy Bebawi
Reluctancy in Monterey County to get COVID-19 Vaccine, Kyle Silim
Resources for Relapse Prevention, Jacqueline Ceja
Road To Success: Weekly Self-Assessment, Alfonso Morelos
Role of Teachers In Empowering Migrant Students in Their Education, Maricruz Fragosa
San Benito County Community Awareness Project: Victim Witness Services Program Website Development, Arizahandi Hernandez
Seat of Choice: The Advantages of Flexible Seating, Maddison DeMatteo
Secondhand Smoke: An Examination of the Public Health Issue in Marina, Eric J. Tallman
Self-Care Through Nature for Adolescents, Sumiko Strachan
Self-Regulation in a Preschool Classroom, Karen Ruby Vasquez
Social and Emotional Effects of Distance Learning on Elementary School Students During and After COVID-19, Kelsey Clark
Social Media Effects on Adolescent Social Skills and Mental Health, Precious Kol
Socioeconomic Vulnerability: Qualitative Findings from Climate Change Data in California, Evan Martinez
Stories of a Queer Femme, Parker Jones
Substance Abuse Prevention Workshop For Youth, Daniella Cuevas
Substance Use Education for Youth, Lizet Borrayo
Success Over Stress Support Group, Sophia Pescador-Torrance
Super STEM Women: Empowering Women to Seek Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Fields, Camille Prendergast
Support Families’ Increased Access to Dental Care, Carmen Barron
Supporting English Language Learners in California K-12 Classrooms, Emma Borrelli
Supporting Social Development in Students with Disabilities, Elyzabeth Andersen
Survivors of Domestic Violence: Reclaiming their Freedom, Flor Icel Ortega
Taxonomic Analysis of Video Game Instrument Usages, Jack Madison
Teaching Strategies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education for Kinesthetic Learners, Analilia Robles
Tech Support Workshops for Seniors: Bridging the Digital Divide, Ana Huerta
Teen Youth and the Need for Secure Housing, Demetrius Mikell
The Benefits of Using the Bible as a Historical Reference to Teach History and Literature, Anne Auringer
The Colors Around Us: Stories of the Love of Family, Alanah Hunsdorfer
The Decline in African-American Players in Major League Baseball, Marissa Ibarra Dorr
The Effects of Gender on Students’ Learning, Savannah Mansfield
The Effects of Physical Activity on Mental Health, Jasmin Tena
The Hidden History of Chicanx Literature and the Importance of Incorporating Chicanx Literature in the Curriculum, Lucia Gonzalez-Gonzalez
The Impact of COVID-19 on Elementary School Students' Academic Achievement, Kourtney Ashlee Baze
The Impact of Hands-on Environmental Science Lessons on Middle School Students Learning, Molly Mansfield
The Impact of Parental Social Involvement in Children's Cognitive and Language Development Amongst Low Income Families, Evelyn Pacheco Valenzuela
The Impact of the Migrant Education Program on the Children of Seasonal Farmworkers, Lorrie Lynn M. Sizemore
The Importance of Teaching Social-Emotional Skills to Young Children, Stephanie Valdez
The Need for Community Outreach and Collaboration When Connecting Vulnerable Seniors with In-Home Services, Melissa West Kevan
The Oaxacan Community in Monterey County is not thriving compared to other Immigrants, Claudia Plascencia
The Peninsula Influence: Monterey’s Musical Legacy and its Effects on the Current Music Scene, Reace Niles
The Pinocchio Boy: A collection of queer creative written work, Lucas Olvera
The Social Dilemma: The Effects of Social Media on Learning in High School Classrooms, Bailey Goswick
The Study and Application of Studio Design for the Home Studio, Paul Gutierrez
Too Many Seniors in Santa Cruz County Are Food Insecure, Erica Santoyo
Transforming Monterey Counties Food Environment, Geovanni Miron Solis
Umbrella of Mental Health Resources in Schools, Jennifer Ortiz- Jarquin
Understanding and Preventing Burnout Among Behavioral Health Workers, Jafar Almukdadi
Unstable Housing for Former Foster Youth in Santa Cruz County, Mariah Alanis
Utilizing Social Media to Promote Services, Deysi Castillo
Valuable Resources for Spanish-Speakers & Non-Residents of Monterey County in Addiction Recovery, Analaura Perez
Victims of Crime: System Navigation, Ashley R. Chesney
Volunteer Effectiveness on Nonprofit Organizations, Brianna Yanice Mariscal
What’s the Goal: Increasing Sports Opportunities for Youth from Low Socioeconomic Communities, Nayeli Sandoval Gallo
When Fish Climb Trees: Discovering Resources for Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mary Black
Workforce Housing Needs in Monterey County, Charlie Rosales
Your Country Needs You (And Also your Resources) Britain and her Colonies During and Shortly After WW2, Anthony-Noel Cepe
Youth Mental Health Awareness, Juana Tomas
Youth Recruitment Specialist, Esperanza K. Cabrera
Capstones from 2022
Academic and Social Effects of Poverty on Elementary School Students, Nicole Sarkozy
A Comparison of Changing Music Mediums and the Impact on Social Listening, Amanda Liberotti
A Content Analysis of LGBTQIA+ Representation in Anime & American Animation, Ana Bravo
A Cry for Inclusivity in the Institute for Innovation and Economic Development, Chelsea Ferolino
Addressing Imposter Syndrome Among First-Generation College Students, Ana Gomez Salvatierra
Addressing Imposter Syndrome in First-Year College Students, Camille Mendoza
Addressing Mental Health Issues Through a Screening Tool, Simran Sandhu
Addressing Technological Barriers in Santa Cruz County Through Educational Workshops, Sabrina Victoria Ramirez Rodriguez
Addressing the Need, Laurel Fry
A Legacy of Homophobia: Effects of British Colonization on Queer Rights in India and Uganda, Kelly Christensen
An Exploration of Architectural Acoustics and Design in Commercial Recording Studios, Mariana Henke
A Positive Thinking Self Help Group at Interim Inc. - OMNI, Vanessa Gonzalez
Assessing Professionals Working with Latinx Families with Special Needs in Monterey County, Jose Francisco Hernandez Rivera
Awakening Prosocial Behavior and Kindness in First Graders, Juliann Deverie Gomez
Balancing Stress, Education and Health as a College Student, Alexandra Cayot
Benefits of Co-Constructing Latinx Consciousness within Schools, Elizabeth Cruz Reyes
Benefits of Implementing Culturally Responsive Teaching In Latino Elementary Classrooms, Lisa Hernandez
Benefits of School Gardening programs in education: Opportunities and Challenges towards Sustainability, Alyssa Conte
Beyond Bored: Increasing Student Engagement in the Classroom, Guadalupe Montoya
Branding for Hope Services, Roberta Garcia
Bringing Awareness of the Effects of Social Media, Alynna Hernandez
Bringing Awareness to Social Media’s Influence on Teens, Vianey Chavez
Building Friendships Within the Community Partnership for Youth Program, Cassandra Bartoli Hawkins
California's Impact of Attrition Practices on Latinx English Learners, Dulce Ramirez
Campos Seguros in Santa Cruz County, Patricia Barajas villasenor
Cheers for a Cause: Raising Funds for Homeless Youth in Need, Clara Gonzalez
Children's Educational Online Workshop, Angelica Bautista
Closing the Digital Divide, Maria Schlotthauer
Community Improvement Projects for Marginalized Populations in Monterey County, Alizha Barrera
Community Outreach for Spanish-Speakers: Informing the Community About Monterey County, Emilia Gallegos Perez
Conscious Discipline for Parents of Preschool Aged Children, Claire Seabock
