Whitney High School

Student Support Services

Grade Level Advisors
The Grade Level Advisors serve to help students with academic, social, or personal problems/ issues. Students are welcome to visit them without an appointment before school, during snack, during lunch, and after school. If an issue is important, schedule an appointment through Ilka Sabha, Guidance Secretary, located in the main office area.

Class 2009 and 2-12 Mrs. Debra Logan

Class 2010 and 2013 Ms. Deliana Park

Class of 2011 and 2014 Mr. Eric Gutierrez

Career Center

The Career Center provides internship, job, and job shadowing opportunities, advertises career experience programs, and hosts the Career Fair. Assistance with career development, which includes cover letters, resumes, interviewing skills, business etiquette is provided by Denise Saucedo, the Career Center Director (x22317) through workshops and/or individual appointments. Weekly Career Speakers, who consist of alumni and other professionals, present on a variety of careers. The purpose of the Career Center is to assist all students with defining their career choices and to expose them to the world of work.

College Resource Center
Open daily from 7:30 am - 4:00, snack, break, and lunch

The College Resource Center is open to all students to help them learn about colleges, financial aid, and scholarships. The College Specialist, Mary Pinedo,(x22306) coordinates with college admissions representatives, alumni, and others to schedule college nights and college presentations (during the school day and in the evenings). Computers with personal interest inventories, college searches, and personal portfolios are available for student use as well. Students and parents are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the information and assistance offered.

Library
The library is operated by Griselda Hidalgo (x22313) and offers a wide selection of books. It is located in the B building. Hours are from 7:30am - 4:00, and The library offers a wide variety of books, magazines, newspapers for students to read. Students are required to have their student ID cards to checkout books. Computer laptops are available for students to checkout for the day with a student ID. Textbooks are also stored and checked out through the library. A small copy machine is available for students to make copies - 10 cents per copy. The Cerritos Library's Databses are now available online through Academic Resources.

Bus Transportation
A district bus picks up students in the morning and in the afternoon for free. Bus schedules are available in the main office. For questions or concerns about the bus, please speak to Ilka Sabha, Secretary in the Office (x22309). The District Office Transportation Department can be reached at (562) 926-5566 x22400.

Food Services
ABC Unified's Nutrition Services operates on campus out of "the Hutch" in the back of the B building, which consists of speed lines using smart debet cards and cash. A community dining area is not available so students eat at the picnic tables around campus, or in the hallways, or multi-purpose room in inclement weather.

The Hutch serves a variety of foods including pizzas, chicken, hamburgers, and breakfast items and a variety of self-serve food bars. Students can purchase food before school, during snack, and during lunch. Two carts that serve food are also available outside the Hutch to help the lines move more quickly.


		Student Support Services Grade Level Advisors The Grade Level Advisors serve to help students with academic, social, or personal problems/ issues. Students are welcome to visit them without an appointment before school, during snack, during lunch, and after school. If an issue is important, schedule an appointment through Ilka Sabha, Guidance Secretary, located in the main office area. Class 2009 and 2-12 Mrs. Debra Logan Class 2010 and 2013 Ms. Deliana Park Class of 2011 and 2014 Mr. Eric Gutierrez Career Center The Career Center provides internship, job, and job shadowing opportunities, advertises career experience programs, and hosts the Career Fair. Assistance with career development, which includes cover letters, resumes, interviewing skills, business etiquette is provided by Denise Saucedo, the Career Center Director (x22317) through workshops and/or individual appointments. Weekly Career Speakers, who consist of alumni and other professionals, present on a variety of careers. The purpose of the Career Center is to assist all students with defining their career choices and to expose them to the world of work. College Resource Center Open daily from 7:30 am - 4:00, snack, break, and lunch The College Resource Center is open to all students to help them learn about colleges, financial aid, and scholarships. The College Specialist, Mary Pinedo,(x22306) coordinates with college admissions representatives, alumni, and others to schedule college nights and college presentations (during the school day and in the evenings). Computers with personal interest inventories, college searches, and personal portfolios are available for student use as well. Students and parents are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the information and assistance offered. Library The library is operated by Griselda Hidalgo (x22313) and offers a wide selection of books. It is located in the B building. Hours are from 7:30am - 4:00, and The library offers a wide variety of books, magazines, newspapers for students to read. Students are required to have their student ID cards to checkout books. Computer laptops are available for students to checkout for the day with a student ID. Textbooks are also stored and checked out through the library. A small copy machine is available for students to make copies - 10 cents per copy. The Cerritos Library's Databses are now available online through Academic Resources. Bus Transportation A district bus picks up students in the morning and in the afternoon for free. Bus schedules are available in the main office. For questions or concerns about the bus, please speak to Ilka Sabha, Secretary in the Office (x22309). The District Office Transportation Department can be reached at (562) 926-5566 x22400. Food Services ABC Unified's Nutrition Services operates on campus out of "the Hutch" in the back of the B building, which consists of speed lines using smart debet cards and cash. A community dining area is not available so students eat at the picnic tables around campus, or in the hallways, or multi-purpose room in inclement weather. The Hutch serves a variety of foods including pizzas, chicken, hamburgers, and breakfast items and a variety of self-serve food bars. Students can purchase food before school, during snack, and during lunch. Two carts that serve food are also available outside the Hutch to help the lines move more quickly.