Activities Family Fitness 4 α Cause Learn about Family Fitness 4 α Cause, a program that focuses on fitness, service learning, and character education. Running with the Stars Learn about this running program, which is open to boys and girls in grades 3-6. Service Learning Learn about 'Operation Feed the Need', our yearly service learning project. UMES News Crew Learn about the responsibilities of the UMES News Crew. Safety Patrols Learn about the responsibilities of a Safety Patrol. SCA Learn about the SCA!