![Project ALERTA's insides (Digestive system)](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/IMG_8203-2mem234-470x140.jpg)
Project ALERTA students show off the tracings of their friends’ (Chantel and Joshua) body outlines depicting the organs within the human anatomy. The purpose of…
![Project ALERTA: Summer 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19574223928_dc0bb370ef_o-2hf0e0f-470x140.jpg)
Project ALERTA is a year-round pre-collegiate program at UMass Boston for students who are currently in middle school. The program serves about 50-60 ambitious students every…
![A Project ALERTA student with his parents.](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2014/08/IMG_1894-2958v6i-470x140.jpg)
Project ALERTA commemorated another successful summer with a ceremony on Friday, July 25. Students and parents gathered together for a project showcase, where students displayed…
![Project ALERTA: Summer 2014](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2014/07/14365988830_fce385025b_o-1npgajq-470x140.jpg)
Project ALERTA, a youth program at UMass Boston that serves students from grades 3 – 5, kicked off its program on Monday, June 30. During…
![Project ALERTA: A Day In The Life](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
On Monday July 22nd, I got to follow Project ALERTA students around for an entire day. I documented their activities in photographs that you can see in this slideshow. The…
![Intro to Project ALERTA](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/06/9186190662_59841cbed3_o-1k0wcf5-470x140.png)
In 1988, Lucia Mayerson–David founded Project ALERTA, a youth program at UMass Boston that serves students from grades 3-5. Prior to her death in 2011,…