Upward Bound - HCC Central

• Academic classes in basic skills (Reading, Math, English/Writing, Study Skills, Science, Life Skills)
• Tutoring in areas where assistance is needed
• Career development activities and career exploration
• Participation in cultural enrichment activities
• Individualized assessment, educational planning
• College credit courses for seniors during the summer component
• Community resource referral services

Students who attend our target schools: Austin, Worthing, Northside or Sam Houston MSTC or live in our target area zip codes: 77051, 77023, 77076 and 77009.

• First generation college students
• Rising 9th - 12th grades 
• Meet federal income guidelines
• Students with academic potential/need

Wakiti Muhammad, Director
Wakiti.muhammad@hccs.edu
ph. #713.718.6891

Rosie Flores, Administrative Assistant
Rosario.flores@hccs.edu
ph. #713.718.6388

Wendy Richard-Tilford, M.B.A. ,Program Coordinator
wendy.richardtilford@hccs.edu
Ph. #713.718.6389

Elouise Washington, M.Ed, Academic Coach
Elouise.washigton@hccs.edu
ph. #713.718.6377

To apply, select the link below and complete the online application. You will need the following documents to upload:

• Grades/Transcript
• Birth Certificate
• Proof of Income (Written Statement with annual income and household size with signature and date or 1040 taxes)

Upward Bound Central Virtual Application