Capstones from 2023
Academy Based Learning: The High School Education You Wish You Had, Derek Gomez
Academy-Based Learning: The High School Education You Wish You Had, Desiree Gomez
Academy-Based Learning: The High School Education You Wish You Had, Marion Ramos
ACEs and Trauma Informed Care, Audrey Jones
A Cultural Analysis of Ethnic Identity, Socialization, and Familism from the Perspective of Latino CSUMB Students, Angelica Gutierrez Del Toro
Addressing Human Trafficking and Promoting Healthy Relationships, Kimberley Aguilar
Addressing Life Stressors in High School, Jocelyn Romero
Addressing Monterey County Cold Cases Through Volunteerism, Jordan Thornton
Adjusting Emotional Intelligence and Coping Mechanisms to Improve Classroom Behavior, Emilia Davies-England
Adolescent Girls and Self-Esteem, Susannah Lee Maddox
Adolescent Mother's Experiences in Mental Health: Bringing Forth Awareness, Nylda E. Jaramillo
Analyzing Family Strength & Needs Assessment, Jerusalen Valdez-De Leon
Anger Management Lessons for Elementary School Students, Ariana Ochoa
Artistic Expression as a Pathway to Mental Wellness, Rio Ochoa
At Least Eight Poems, Stone McDonald
At-Risk Youth Community Engagement Valley Health Associates, Nathalie Suarez
Attending Excellence: Supporting Elite Athletes in Elementary School, Jazmin Arellano
Attention to Attendance at Marina Vista, Jaylord Gapol
Awareness of Mental Health Among Adolescents, Gloria Ortiz-Wilson
Basic Needs Housing Advocate Program, Loyce Jewell Bryant
Benefits of Accommodating Students with Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Compliant School Playgrounds and Play Equipment, Cristina Escoto
Benefits of Creating an Inclusive Collections of Literature Books for K-8 Students at the School Libraries, Mikaela Ruiz-DaSilva
Benefits of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for In-Service Educators, Megan E. Roberts
Benefits of Existing Educational Programs for Migrant Elementary School Students, Jasmin Rodriguez
Benefits of Integrating Music for Academic Success of Elementary School Students, Samantha Serrano
Benefits of Learning Without Homework for Middle School Students, Ashley Garcia Marquez
Benefits of Montessori Pedagogy for Special Needs Students, Madisyn Yonkers
Benefits of Multicultural Education on Diverse Student Populations, Liliana Moreno
Benefits of Parental Involvement in Elementary School Students’ Academic Achievement, Alejandra Ortiz
Benefits of Parental Involvement in Their Kindergartners's Education, Karen Cuevas
Benefits of Using the Montessori Method to Teach Literacy to TK-2, Taylor Holter
Better Budtender Training, Vincent McDonald Castillo
Boys Wear Blue and Girls Wear Pink - The Evolution of Masculinity, Connor Plant
Breaking the Silence: What Isn't Being Said About Grieving Students, Robin Farian
Breaking The Stigma: Prioritizing the Mental Health of Early Childhood Educators, Daisy Millan
Bringing Awareness of Non-Traditional Family Structures to Elementary Education, Britney Itzel Melendez
Bringing the Outdoors In: Creating Classroom Environments with Plants and Animals, Ethan Conti
Building Anger Management Skills in Preschoolers, Manuelita Valdez Aceves
Cannabis Education and Prevention Toolkit, Paola Bonilla
Chinatown Outreach - Targeted Resources for the Unhoused Population, Jesus Herrera
Classroom Management in Our Brave New World, Raquel Spaulding
Coded Daily Communication Log Providing Client’s Health Updates, Joy Hodson
Collaboration and Crisis Response of Nonprofits to Natural Disasters, Lizet Lomeli
College Readiness, Andrea Perez Salto
Community Program Resource Guide of Activities for Youth, Bernadette M. Delariva
Conquering and Combating Isolation, Nicholas DeAnda
Coping with Stress and Developing Self-Care Skills for First-Generation College Students, Marissa Jost
Crafting Journalism: The Pseudonyms of American Reform, Sierra Fishman
Creating Goals with Adolescent Teenagers, Laura Carpenter
Cultivating Hope: Creating Peer-to-Peer Connections, Lilly Galvan
Curriculum of Control: Stories from the Student Perspective, Ryan Anderson
Derailed Fortunes: California's Forgotten Railroad, Alexis DePaolis
Destressing through Recreation, Emely Jauregui-Bueno
Developing Healthy Relationships, Ellie Quintana
Developing International Students’ Skills for Building Better Intercultural Relationships, Kota Mizunuma
Developing Invisible and Visible Disability Education for Adults, Rachel Brigantino
Developing Science Education for Early Elementary Students, Caty Rodriguez
Developing the Food Navigator role at Everyone's Harvest, Chase Rodriguez
Diabetes Prevention, Anabelli Coronel
Disability Awareness Seminar for Students: The Importance of Accommodations, Claire Mena
Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Studying The Effects of Disciplinary Actions in Schools for Students, Rebekah Granlund
Effect of School Breakfasts on Elementary School Student’s Overall Health, Mercedes Pulos
Effects of Bullying on Elementary School Students' Education and Well-Being, Andrea Lopez
Effects of COVID-19 on Classroom Behavior of Elementary School Students, Emma Ballesteros
Effects of Integrating Multicultural Literature on Elementary School Students, Jacqueline Almanza
Effects of One-on-One Support For English Language Learners through Collaboration, Compassion, and Engagement, Jocelyn Chiquito
Effects of School Programs Fighting Systemic Racism in K-12 Schools, Desiree I.M Bailey
Effects of Using Technology as a Substitution for Education for Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Brian Jimenez
Emotional Regulation Strategies For 3 Year Olds, Gloria Aguirre
Empowering Female College Students in Pursuing Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Jordan Armstrong
Empowering Latinos to Pursue a Degree in Astronomy/Physics, Ivon Tapia
Enhancing Healthy Relationships in High School Students, Paulina Zacarias-Montejano
Enhancing Recovery with the Use of Animals, Christina Martinez
Enhancing Second Grade Students' Social-Emotional Development, Emily Elias-Castillo
Evaluating Community Based Trauma Among Behavioral Health Workers, Leslie M. Santillan Pina
Extending a Branch to our Community; Resource Guide, Jasmine Rivas
Fall Collection Drive for Homeless Individuals in Monterey County, Xitlali Amaya Romero
FAMILIA ADELANTE: Hope For Youth And Families At Risk, Gustavo A. Salgado
Family Day, Laura Bonilla
Fight for Housing, Gema Hernandez
Finding Graduation Success in Vocational Education, Danielle Austin
First Grade Student’s Social and Emotional Development, Mary Espinoza
Food Insecurity at Los Abuelitos, Rosalina Duran
From Awareness to Action: Addressing Intimate Partner Violence, Samantha Fischer
From Hellfighters to Tuskegee Airmen, Austin Teague
Give the Drummer Some: A Dive into Drum Breaks and Drum Break Production, Kyle Kaldhusdal
Graduation Anxiety, Britney Saguache
Growing Leaders: Empowering Youth Through Enhanced FFA Programs, Kristen Measell
Health Disparities Across High School Students, Yadira Bonilla
Health Insurance Education and Advocacy, Jacob Robante
Healthy Use of Technology & The Internet Among University Students, Stefano Cueto
Heavy and Hateful: Growth of White Supremacy and Neo-Nazism in Skinhead Punk and Black Metal, Kevin Grether
Help for the Community at the Marina Library, Frank Garcia
High School Student Athletes: If Stress is the “Lock” is Communication the “Key”, Bailey Julian
High School Student Athletes: If Stress Is The Lock Is Communication The Key?, Danielle Carter
High Substance Abuse Rates Within Unhouse Youth in Santa Cruz County, Anna Karen Contreras-Contreras
Hispanic Human Capital and Financial Aid Application in the West Census Region, Benjamin Lundy-Paine
History of Redlining: Students of Color in American Public Schools, Jennifer M. Villafaña
Homework Perpetuating Inequalities for Low-Income Families in Education, Eileen Boyd
Hosting a Youth Summit, Xena Villegas