This group of middle school students investigates how to update the school dress code to align with current trends while maintaining a respectful learning environment. Based on over 250 student responses, they highlights concerns about equity and outdated policies. Their proposed solution includes forming a diverse committee to ensure the dress code supports inclusivity and self-expression without compromising professionalism or safety.

Eric Smith middle school students examine the impact of early school start times on student well-being, highlighting issues such as fatigue and stress. Using surveys, interviews, and outside research, they found strong support for a later start time from both students and teachers. Their proposed actions include creating a petition and presenting their findings to the school administration to advocate for a schedule change.

This project explore why peers skip lunch, citing concerns about taste and variety despite healthy options. They propose adding sauce options, diverse foods, and clearer communication about meal benefits to make lunches more appealing.

This group of students address the lack of recess and lunch equipment at their school, citing worn-out or insufficient supplies. Through surveys and interviews with students and administrators, they found strong support for adding new sports gear and board games. Their action plan includes a petition, presenting their findings to school leaders, and proposing an accountability system to maintain the new equipment.

This group of middle school students address focus challenges, particularly for individuals with ADHD, by developing a web extension that helps manage tasks, block distractions, and encourage healthy work habits. Their solution includes features like a Pomodoro timer, productivity graphs, and hydration reminders to enhance focus and productivity.

Concerned about the impact of a messy school environment on student well-being, middle school students investigated ways to promote cleanliness. Surveys and interviews revealed that students and staff support efforts to improve school hygiene. Their action plan includes an "Adopt a Hallway" program to encourage accountability and keep the school tidy.