Wahupa means Enlightenment
Our mission is to light the way for low-income and first-generation San Diegans to achieve their personal best.
COLLEGE
CAREER
LIFE
Wahupa’s Educational Programs:
Educational Talent Search
Academic, career, and financial counseling focused on advising and encouraging high-potential, low-income, first-generation high-schoolers to graduate and go on to college.
Upward Bound
Coaching and counseling for college-bound students focused on admissions prep, financial assistance and socio-emotional college readiness.
Educational Opportunity Centers
Counseling and information on college admissions for adults who want to enter, re-enter, or continue their postsecondary education and those looking to obtain a high school diploma or GED.
“I never thought I’d go to college. Wahupa helped me understand how to get there and walked me though all the steps. There was so much to do and my Advisor helped me every step of the way.
- Isaac | class of 2019
Schools We Work With:
Escondido High
Fallbrook High
Hoover High
Kearny High
Montgomery High
Lincoln High
Orange Glen High
San Diego High
Sweetwater High
Vista High
Crawford High
Clairemont High
O’Farrell High
Chula Vista Adult School
Montgomery Adult School
National City Adult School
San Ysidro Adult School