Project by: Jemma Fox (11th Grade), Margaret MacGillivray (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Ann Carroll Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Charlene and Catherine Description of the Project: For our honors project, we’re going to be examining the local NYC elections, with the primaries coming up on June 22nd. We researched the different candidates and their policies in the context […]
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 […]
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 […]
Learning More About Mandarin and Chinese Culture
Project by: Margaret MacGillivray (10th Grade) Project Advisor: Jessica Tan Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Description of the Project: In preparation for the possibility of spending time learning Mandarin this summer, I am learning how to become more fluent in Mandarin and am learning more about Chinese culture. Jessica is teaching me how to talk about […]
Feminist Literature and How it Applies to Us – Zoe K. & Margaret M.
Project by: Zoe Karp (9th Grade), Margaret MacGillivray (9th Grade) Project Advisor: Jane Belton Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Zoe – Kelly O’Shea and Margaret – Charlene Cruz-Cerdas Over the course of our time at LREI, we’ve both been very interested in feminism and the ways it presents itself in our lives and our school. For this project, […]