Project MOVE

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Preparing young people to think critically and act responsibly to improve their lives and their communities.

Project MOVE is a yearlong enrichment program where students develop a personal mission statement, discover great works of art and literature, explore college and career paths, and produce community service documentaries. Students can earn up to $700 of scholarship money and $300 in gift cards over the year, and receive job placements through the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program in their final term.

Requirements:
Students must be currently enrolled as seventh graders
Students must be committed for the entire program

Benefits:
529 (college savings) account
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens training
Exploration of great works of art, music, and literature
Documentary film production
Career and college exploration
College visits
Great mentors
Job with the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program

Meetings:

  • Summer Session 1 will meet for the month of July on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
  • 8th Grade Fall Session and 8th Grade Spring Session will meet on Wednesdays from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
  • Summer Session 2 will meet for the month of July on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.

    • Applications:

    • You can apply online by clicking here.
    • Applications are currently being accepted. To download a student application, click here.
    • The application deadline is May 1.

      • For More Information:

    • Download our brochure, click here.
    • Contact the Program Director, Kia Martin: via email at kiamartin@post.harvard.edu or call at (617) 388-9467.

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