K-12 GIS Projects

Lincoln High School Report on the History of Vice in Old Town
Check out how these Lincoln High junior and seniors put GIS to use in a project analyzing the patterns of vice in Old Town Portland!

Metropolitan Learning Center's Community
This page was submitted to ESRI's Community Atlas Project and represents the first exposure students had to GIS. The page describes their impressions and interests in the community surrounding their school.

Sherwood's Community
Also submitted to ESRI, these pages represent the first exposure of students to GIS and online mapping technology.

Sherwood Tree Inventory
At a more advanced stage, students in Bert Diamond's 7th grade used GIS to inventory trees in Sherwood's historic downtown.

Transportation in Sherwood
This page was generated by 6th, 7th and 8th graders taking part in Sherwood's Youth Corp. It represents some more advanced work in ArcView and their impressions of transportation in Sherwood.

Brooklyn Winterhaven
Here are some of the maps that Wendy Archibald's class put together during their involvement with the Community Geography Project. Bravo!

Cleveland High School
Cleveland High students Jose Munoz & Maritza Gonzalez put together this analysis Assessing the Accessibility of Services for Hispanic Populations in Outer Washington & Multnomah Counties for the Oregon Child Development Coalition.