The purpose of my project is to aid the physically challenged, specifically the blind or the blind and deaf, by reducing the amount of unexpected contact they receive and detecting small or moving objects. Basically, my guide cane emits a pulse out in the distance and times how long it takes to receive an echo […]
This year, freshman year, I created a machine-learning algorithm (with some guidance from seniors), to learn about the waves in Pacifica and advise what waves would be best to surf. I wanted to do this project because I love to surf at Pacifica, and I thought it would be fun to code. It ended up […]
Cigarette butts are the #1 most littered item in the world, having 4.5 trillion butts littered every year worldwide, and 3 billion littered in the San Francisco Bay Area alone. Cigarette filters look like paper, but they contain 12,000 strands of cellulose acetate, a synthetic microplastic that is non-biodegradable. They also include 7,000+ chemicals, at […]
Nurti-Pops, as the name suggests, are popsicles that provide nutrition, such as vitamin C. These popsicles make taking medicine much easier and more kid-friendly, or for people who want a sweet treat when taking their daily supplements!
The Virtual AI Museum is a virtual reality platform that utilizes advanced AI algorithms and machine learning models to generate realistic images and artwork from user prompts. In a spatial VR environment accessible to all, users engage with an immersive art experience that allows them to generate images by inputting text descriptions into an interactive […]
Clothing 4 Claras is a non-profit organization that was founded in San Francisco by Kailin Kratz (i2 ’24). It takes clothing from dancers in SF that are lightly used and donate them to smaller schools that are in need or are willing to take them. This effort was started in COVID because as a […]
Angeline, Emma, Fiona, and Henry have noticed their peers or even themselves have experienced the struggles of keeping up with their mental health; whether it be due to stress in school, pressure in sports, or even just anxiety about day-to-day experiences. They found that there weren’t many ways to express this feeling within themselves in […]
Many Successful High School Basketball players have professional or nba aspirations for their futures. But how many of these high school basketball players actually fulfill their dreams of being successful in college? My 2023 I2 Project will be analyzing and researching the top high school basketball players to come out of America(according to ESPN) from […]
The goal of my project is to build an active cooling system for a chair that is efficient in its energy use, customizable in terms of fan position, and one which is good at cooling the user. While it’s been a few years since I originally came up with the idea, I’m glad to have […]
What goes through teens’ minds? What are teens’ opinions on certain subjects regarding the modern society? Is anyone experiencing anything even slightly similar to me? These questions and others are answered in the episodes of my podcast, Team Teens.
