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REDI Futures

Creative, Rigorous, Relevant: A Publication of Student Self Directed Work

REDI Futures

REDI Futures

Gutsch sining an original song
Writing For the Heart
Georgia Gutsch

REDI Lab has made me realize that singing is only a hobby for me. Writing music is just another way for me to journal and I don’t feel the...

Ben Zinn, Gianna Lish, and Rosie Risch performing a scene from Risch's play.
The Stories Nurses Wish to Tell
Rosie Risch

When I am under stage lights, in costume and microphone, I am a storyteller. My purpose is to regale my audience with a tale that is sometimes...

AI as a Partner Not a Tool
AI as a Partner Not a Tool
Jackson Gilliland

I walked into REDI Lab with a general idea about AI in classrooms, and I had a fear of failure. No desks in rows, no real schedule, just open...

Dear Future Me
Dear Future Me
Grace Carson

I'm assuming you got into nursing school, and if you're reading this five years from now, you should be graduating in a week or so. I know there...

Abby Dawson at REDI Lab presentations May 1, 2025
Shining a Light on Solar: Why Colorado Families Should Consider Going Solar
Abby Dawson

As more Colorado families look for ways to save money and reduce their environmental impact, solar panels are becoming an increasingly popular choice. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, Colorado...

Rydberg on May 1 at the REDI Lab presentations
Wired for Wonder: Engineering Beyond Function
Elliott Rydberg

 When I first stepped into the REDI Lab program, I thought I had a solid understanding of who I was and what I liked. From a young age, I had always enjoyed building things and drawing them, mixing...

The Mind Matters
The Mind Matters
Organize, youth sports need to emphasize personal awareness and mental health
Griffin Adams

Going into REDI Lab at the start of the trimester, I didn’t really know what to expect. All I knew was that I wanted to do something focused on engineering. But after the first pitch, I was already starting to shift away from that. As the trimester went on, I found myself leaning more toward sports...

MARCHING FOR THEIR RIGHTS: People attending the march advocate for gender equality and social change.
Bridging the Gap
Professional Mentorship for Women in a Changing Landscape
Katherine (Kit) Freeman

I chose my topic because the world is on fire as of May 9th, 2025, and I, as a 17-year-old, am already worried about my job prospects. There is a lack of infrastructure to support people entering the workplace for the first time, especially for women. This is precisely why I focused my REDI Lab project...

Mitchell Sindler during hi May 1, 2025 presentation "Playing to Learn"
The Game of Learning
STOP BORING LECTURES! Move color, engagement, and fun in learning!
Mitchell Sindler

From the get go, I wanted my REDI Lab project to be creating a better way to teach students in America about geography and the complex world we live in. Geography is one of my favorite subjects as I love traveling, exploring, and seeing how our divided world can connect physically. I also love Geopolitical...

Classically Cognitive
Classically Cognitive
Listening and playing through my time in the REDI Lab...
Asha Jazaeri
Hashem Elprince on 5/1/25 at the REDI Lab presentations.
My art – and myself – in Bloom
In the REDI Lab I found art that was unconventional and inspirational!
Hashem Elprince