Summer Learning & Research

COSMOS — UC Davis

A Quantitative Deepdive into Sustainable Transportation using Homestead High School as a real case study · Summer 2026

COSMOS is a selective summer research program where students dive into hands-on STEM research alongside university faculty and researchers.

Research Project — Homestead High School Transportation Plan

Homestead High School, located in South Sunnyvale/North Cupertino, serves 2,400 students from 7 different elementary schools in Sunnyvale, Cupertino, and Los Altos.

Within Fremont Union High School District, Homestead has the largest student body and the second largest attendance boundary — students travel 1 to 4 miles each way to attend.

This research focuses on the recent improvements made to transportation, identifying underserved needs and solutions that can be put in place.

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