Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Whittier Union High School District to achieve & maintain excellence in providing a comprehensive education for all students. Vision Statement
The Whittier Union High School District will provide all students with an engaging, quality standards-based instructional program delivered by a well-trained staff resulting in improved student achievement, WHATEVER IT TAKES. Statement of Beliefs
Core Values
* Every individual has worth and dignity.
* Every student can and will learn.
* Students will be directed to participate in the most rigorous course of study consistent with their abilities and future goals.
* There is strength inherent in the ethnic and cultural diversity of the students, parents and community we serve.
* The WUHSD staff is accountable to students, parents, and the community for student academic and personal growth.
* Parents are essential partners in the education of their children.
* Collaboration and articulation with the K-16 education community is essential to ensuring a quality education.
* We are integral partners in the business and the cultural life of the community.
* There is value, power, and synergy in a collaborative culture.
* The success of our district is measured solely by the success of our students.
* Demographics do not determine destiny. Expectations and Outcomes
* Our students will be effective communicators, quality producers, self-directed lifelong learners, community contributors, collaborative workers, and complex thinkers.
* Our students will be prepared to meet the challenges and changing needs of society.
* Our schools will be safe and secure learning environments.
* Our students will be taught by a well-trained, competent staff with a deep personal commitment to the academic and personal success of their students.
* All of our students will have ACCESS to the most rigorous, challenging courses of study.
* Our students will learn in high quality, modern facilities in a physical environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
* Our schools will be places where students establish and develop positive relationships with other students and adult role models.
* Our schools will provide timely, focused academic support and the interventions necessary for the success of all students.
