The Academic Phase of the Concordia College Upward Bound Program will begin September 16.

The Upward Bound Program is accepting 10th and 11th grade students.  Schools served:  Dallas County High, Keith High, Selma High, Southside High, and Wilcox Central.

The Academic Phase consists of 15 Saturday meetings, September through May, 8:00 a.m. -- 2:00 p.m.

Criteria:  First Generation (neither parent received a bachelor degree) and/or Low Income (rate set by the Department of Education)

Students may get an application from their school counselor or come by the Upward Bound office on campus, 1804 Green Street, Thompson Hall, first floor, Room 4.

Ronnie L. Harrison, Director