
Screen on the Green: Capstone Project
“Screen on the Green” was an outdoor movie to raise awareness about the environment. I got inspired to create a project about the environment after learning about “waste free” lifestyles. I found that different kinds of reusable products and the amount of trash that we as humans create was very interesting. I thought that I would be able to learn more by creating a project surrounding the idea of eco-friendliness. The event took place at James River High School in one of the

Kick Away Cancer: Capstone Project
Capstone Projects are fueled by a sincere passion for a specific cause and a desire to go above and beyond to support that cause. Nicole Beachy and Lauren Tope found that combining their passions with an important need was the easiest part of organizing their Capstone Project, the Kick Away Cancer 3v3 Soccer Tournament. Lauren and Nicole have been teammates on the field since third grade, and best friends off the field for the past eleven years. Their shared love for the game

Unified Basketball: Capstone Project
After being involved in sports their whole lives and having great past experiences working with Special Olympics through James River’s Rapid Fire team and Little Feet Meet, Emily and Erin knew that for their Capstone they wanted to benefit Special Olympics. They decided to carry on Ben Knight’s Capstone, Unified Basketball. After hearing about the amazing work Ben did, they wanted to continue his project and bring it back for a second year! Unified Basketball is a six-week ba