Project by: Emma Diamond (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Daniel Li Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn Description of the Project: This project is a study of various neurodevelopmental disorders. I will research the neuroscience of symptoms and treatments. I will compare different neurodevelopmental disorders by examining the neurotransmitters and brain regions they affect. I want to take […]
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Unrecognized Women of History
Project by: Emma Diamond (11th Grade), Leanne Daley (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Ann Carroll Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn, Kelly O’shea Description of the Project: In this project, we will research unrecognized women who have been significant in politics around the world. We will share our knowledge through bulletin boards around the school and announcements at […]
Researching and Building the Cavendish Gravitational Constant Experiment
Project by: Emma Diamond (11th Grade), Olivia DeTraglia (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Kelly O’shea Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn, Kelly O’shea Description of the Project: In this project, we researched the Cavendish experiment and eventually recreated it. We learned more about the original purpose of the Cavendish experiment (Gravitational Constant) and how to set up and […]
A Reflection on the Film Songs My Brothers Taught Me and Tommy Orange’s There There
Project by: Emma Diamond (11th Grade), Margaret MacGillivray (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Calvin Walds Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn, Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Description of the Project: This is an exploration of Native American Literature and Film. We became interested in this topic because we were impacted by a book we read last year in English class, Nature […]
Black and White Photography
Project by: Emma Diamond (11th Grade), Io Weintraub (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Susan Now Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn, Manjula Nair/Catherine Zhong Description of the Project: This is an honors project about Black and White Photography. Throughout our project, we narrowed down to two main topics: personal narrative and Washington Square Park. We worked with Susan […]
NYC & Quarantine Photography
Project by: Emma Diamond (10th Grade) Project Advisor: Susan Now Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn Final Product (e.g., documents, images, video, audio, poster, display, etc.): These are some of my favorite pictures from the 3rd trimester. Update on Progress from Weeks 1-3 (include any photos or video if relevant): During the first few weeks of my […]
Learning Python
Project by: Emma Diamond (10th Grade), Margaret MacGillivray (10th Grade) Project Advisor: Kelly O’Shea Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn and Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Description of the Project: Final Product (e.g., documents, images, video, audio, poster, display, etc.): Final Reflection on Learning: Emma: I learned a lot throughout this project. I learned how to do basic coding in […]
Gender In The Classroom
Project by: Emma Diamond (10th Grade), Margaret MacGillivray (10th Grade) Project Advisor: Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shauna Finn and Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Description of the Project: Our goal for this project was to learn more about the gender dynamics in classes at LREI. Throughout nine weeks, we conducted a sociological study about how gender affects participation […]
