Honors Theses from 2015
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Characterization of Fossilized Angiosperm Resins from International Sources, Allison J. Levy
Modeling Escherichia coli Chemotaxis, Lu Liu
Why Do I Need Math? [7th grade], Dory Lopez
It’s All Greek to Me [6th grade], Grace R. Marengo Sanchez and Alex Karamol
The American Empire: Age of Imperialism (America Journey) [7th grade], Mark A. McCullough
Phase Diagrams for Three-Body and Four-Body Systems in One Dimension, Connor D. Morehead
¡Mantente en forma! [10th grade], Leah A. Morton-Gittens
Why Can't I Have Everything I Want? [2nd grade], Elle V. Norman
How Taste and Sight Impact Brand Loyalty in Sensory Marketing, Emmanuella Oduguwa
Playbuilding: Devised Theatre in the Classroom, William A. Parker
Ambiguity in The Turn of the Screw, Faith Poynor
Cuerpo sano, mente sana: Healthy Living ¡en español! [8th-10th grade], Shannon Probe
Where I Live (2nd grade), Lauren E. Pum Ms and Leslie D. Montoya Mrs
Constructing the Imaginative Bridge: Third-Generation Holocaust Narratives, Megan Reynolds
Bullydozing with Kevin Henkes [2nd grade], Kendra E S Salas
Exploring Quadratic Functions through Angry Birds [8th grade], Amber M. Sanchez
Clear-Cut and Clearly Drawn: Analyzing Portrayals of the GDR in Modern German Comics, Elena Souris
Controls on Carbonate Factory Type (Abiotic, Microbial, Skeletal) on the Hongyan Margin of the Yangtze Platform, South China, Leanne M. Stepchinski
Uplift rate of marine terraces and anticlinal growth along the North Canterbury fold and thrust belt, New Zealand, Mary Kate Stewart
Understanding U.S. Coins to Spend and Save (1st grade), Jordan E. Taylor, Eloisa Perez, and Rebecca Zelaya
Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, Amy R. Thomson and Heather M. Patillo
Top Secret: Understanding Characters! [3rd grade], Renee E. Ulrich
Effective Arguments: Julius Caesar and Current Opinion Pieces [10th Grade], Valerie E. Vied
Show Me Your Expertise: 4th Grade Expository Writing Unit, Anne Waidelich
Littlepage's Complaint: The Realist Regionalism of Sarah Orne Jewett, Mason Walker
The Rhenish Chronicles and Christian Martyr Philosophy: Jewish Origins and Cultural Re-Appropriation, David Warga
Reconstruction: Could you do it better?, Waynne Warren
Politics, Power, and Influence: How to Create Your Own State., Waynne Warren and Tyler R. Woolsey
Data Displays [6th grade], Melanie R. Webb
AP Chemistry: Bonding + Periodic Table Review + Extension [11th-12th grade], Katelin A. Whittaker
Atoms and Elements [6th grade], Jennifer J. Wray
Submissions from 2014
Geometric Reasoning, Claire B. Baxter
Making Sense of Mina: Stoker's Vampirization of the Victorian Woman in Dracula, Kathryn Boyd
Effects of Mode of Cedar (Juniperus ashei) Removal on Grassland Species Composition in the Texas Hill Country, Cade C. Bradshaw
Personal Cultural Identity and Literature, Sherry Brown
Analysis of Social Dominance in the Green Anole, Jordan McKenzie Bush
Animal Needs and Habitats, Erin E. Clay
Image-Making in Cnut’s Reign: A Discussion on Nationality, Ethnicity, and Identity for the Conquering King, Christine Crowe
The influence of ocean chemistry and syndepositional faulting on the termination of the southwest Yangtze Platform Guizhou Province, south China, Erich Dezoeten
Stigmatized Workers and Identity Formation: Spiritual Healers of Botánicas in San Antonio, Erin Drake
Forensic Chemistry, Carrie Duesing and Bonnie Brawner
Literature and the Reign of Cnut, Kathryn Funderburg
Physical Geography [9th grade], Meghan Harrington and Kyle Anderson
Two Hands, Samuel Milton Jensen
English II Persuasive Essay [10th grade], Brianna Johnson
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines, Danielle R. Kendrick
Practical Writing: The Expository Essay [9th grade], Morgan K. Kern
Advertising Plan for Alamo Street Eat Bar, Jaclyn C. Krus
Cultural Evolution of Ceramics, Shelby Lenderman
Changing Times: The Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, and Reformation [6th grade], Bethany Lorge
The Bones of St. Cuthbert: Defining a Saint's Cult in Medieval Northumbria, Sarah Luginbill
Insert Novel Here: a Metacognitive Study of the Reading Process, Dan Mallette
The Shakespearean Sonnet, Ryan Markmann
The Meaning of the Term ‘Superstition’ From Late Antiquity through the Carolingian Era, Kensi May
Pueblos y ciudades [10th grade], Leah A. Morton-Gittens
Outside Reading [9th-12th grade], Elizabeth IC Muire Ms.
The role of the C-terminus of zonula occludens-1 in the structural reorganization of epithelial cells, Helene L. Nepomuceno
Linguistic Socialization in the Refugee Assimilation Process: Transmitting Cultural Capital for Self-Sufficiency, Stephanie O'Connor
Playapalooza: Ten-Minute Play Festival [10th-12th grade], William A. Parker
Pride and Prejudice UbD [9th grade], Heather M. Patillo and Amy R. Thomson
Physical Properties of Matter, Eloisa Perez
Detroit Industry and the Problem of Proximity, Brooks Cameron Piper
¡Saludos!: Greetings & Introductions for Spanish 1 [7th-9th grade], Shannon Probe
Art History Remix [6th-8th grade], Andrea Puentes
Minimizing the cost of competition in the black-crested titmouse: status signaling, dominance, and foraging behavior, Philip Queller
Visual Art 6 Ecosystem Landscape Drawing, Claire F. Ramirez Ms.
Convergence in communication behavior and brain morphology in lizards: An evolutionary approach, Christopher D. Robinson
Positive Consequences of Catastrophic Events? [10th grade], Hillary Rodriguez
Counting Cucumber Hairs, Paige Roth
An Introduction to Inquiry Labs in Physics, Stephanie D. Sanders and Noe Perez
The Immortality of the Soul in Plato's Phaedo, Julie Stayton
Predicting Gene Ontology Annotations Based on Literature Co-Occurrence, Rosemary Steup
From Competition to Facilitation: Mechanisms of Species Interactions in a Novel World, Erin E. Tansey
HoneybeeZZZ [1st grade], Jordan E. Taylor
Among The Hidden- Studying The Concept of Self and Connecting To What You Read [6th grade], Renee E. Ulrich
Convince Me! A Persuasive Writing Unit for 2nd Grade [2nd grade], Samantha S. Voris and Stephanie Wilson
Low-Diversity, High-Density Intercropping: An Intermediary Step to Intercropping Food and Fuel Grasses, Nicole Vreeland
Petrology and Geochemistry of the Crawfish Inlet and Krestof Island Plutons, Baranof Island, Alaska, Adrian Allan Wackett
In Praise of Peculiar Bliss: Adherence and Innovation in John Keats's Personal Theology, Mason Walker
The Civil War - A Deadly Dinner Party, Waynne S. Warren
Your Story and My Story: GenreStudy on Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice [6th grade], Stephany Weaver
Personal Financial Literacy [6th grade], Melanie R. Webb
Powerful Poetry [1st grade], Jennifer K. Wight and Letty R. Sanchez
The Right to Be White: Fighting the Persecution of Albinos in Tanzania, Maddie Winchester
The Culture and Music of American Cabaret, Katherine Anne Yachinich
Honors Theses from 2013
Invasion of Texas Rangelands by King Ranch Bluestem (Bothriochloa ischaemum): The Role of Nutrient Availability, Niche Partitioning, and Mycorrhizal Fungi, Claire Afflerbach
Matter, Density, and Buoyancy [6th-8th grade], Reid Agan
Machine Learning through Evolution: Training Algorithms through Competition, Valeri Alexiev
Explain Yourself: An Expository Writing Unit for High School, Adele Barnett
Subject and Direct Object [8th-9th grade], Amy Barnett
To Someone Who Will Understand, Margaret Browne
Who am I? Using Personal Narrative to Reflect on Identity [6th grade], Mollie Cason
THE EFFECT OF VARIATION IN ENDOCRINE MECHANISMS ON NATURAL DISPLAY BEHAVIOR IN CARIBBEAN ANOLIS LIZARDS, Diego Castro
Cultural Forum: Classical Societies and Western Dominance [10th grade], Ellie Chernosky
Scientia Potentia est: The Power of Informational Text [8th grade], Anna Clark
Wilf Equivalence in Interval Embeddings, Garner Cochran
Where I Live [2nd grade], Melissa Cole