Junior / Senior Projects
Chinquapin Preparatory School

Estefania Torres fulfilled her dream of launching her future as a fashion designer through her Junior/Senior Project.

By leading cooking classes at Chinquapin, Victoria Tello reconnected with her family love of cooking.

Ricardo Romaldo learned to overcome the biggest obstacle in his project - himself.

When he first entered the weight room, Julian Noyola was intimidated. Now, he leads a community toward healthier lifestyles.

Diana Muñoz reflects on an interview gone wrong that helped her see the beauty of her project and the stories she collected.

Jose Medellin reflects on how he felt after completing his last podcast episode and how he wants to extend his project.

Mario Lopez considers a day when his motivation changed.

Emmaleigh Lewis shares the moment when all the work and the stress finally felt worth it.

Elena Guzman looks back at her seminar experience and what she learned through the challenges.

Getting out of his comfort zone was tough, but valuable. Emanuel reflects on the challenges of making phone calls.

When the pressure was on, Josue Gonzalez learned the power of partnership.

Jessica Gonzalez recalls how she found new direction when she learned someone else was already at work on her goals.

Ramses Garza reflects on the challenges of working while in school and how time management impacted his project.

When the pressure was on, Miller Galvis learned more about his creative process and true inspiration for music.

Through a summer internship that was connected to her project topic, Janae found a passion that she plans to pursue as a career.

Artist Carolina Coreas describes the lessons she learned from frustration with a work of art.

Teaching middle school students helped Arelly Cisneros learn to lesson plan and overcome her dislike of public speaking.

Jose Castillo shares about the moment that he conceived of his seminar project.

Abigail Castillo reflects on how to make sense of your work in the midst of success and struggles.

Who should tell a story? Novelist Cithlaly Aguilar writes about what she learned through her project.