Whittier High School

Whittier High School (WHS) is a high school located in Whittier, California. It belongs to the Whittier Union High School District. It is the alma mater of President Richard Nixon (class of 1930) and John Lasseter (class of 1975), founder of Pixar.

As of the 2020-21 school year, the school had 1,802 students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

• George Buehler (1965), former professional football player, Oakland Raiders
• Patty Caretto (Brown) (1969), U.S. Olympian; former world-record holder in the women's 800 meters and 1500 meters; International Swimming Hall of Fame member
• Bob Chandler (1967), former professional football player, Buffalo Bills and the Oakland Raiders
• Helen Hannah, (1934), United States Marine 1943–75, chaperone in All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
• John Lasseter (1975), writer, director, producer, and founder of Pixar Animation Studios
• Richard Nixon (1930), U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, U.S. vice president, and 37th President of the United States
• Vaneza Pitynski (2006), actress
• Steve Saleen, driver and automobile customizer
• John Saul (Class of 1959), author
• Art Sherman (born 1937), horse trainer and jockey

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