Whittier Christian High School
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| Official name | Whittier Christian High School |
| Established | 1958 |
| Head of School | Carl Martinez |
| Location | 501 N. Beach Blvd.
La Habra, California 90631 |
| Website | Whittier Christian High School |
| Mascot | Heralds |
| School Colors | Red, Gold, and White |
Whittier Christian High School is a non-profit, non-denominational, Christian high school located in La Habra, California. It was founded in 1958. The high school has recently built a new gymnasium dubbed the Leon Davis Event Center, after the school spirited worker Leon Davis. The school has around 700 students and close to 80 faculty staff members. Whittier Christian is also nicknamed "Dub-C." The school has been known for its school spirited DEC (Davis Event Center) Crew.
Notable alumni
- Lauren Maltby of Disney's Movie Surfers and Disney Channel Original movies, Zenon. Class of 2002
- Jenna Johnson, a former competitive swimmer, winner of two medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California
- Sam Paulescu, current Punter for the Washington Redskins NFL team
- Roger Mobley (Class of 1967), former television and motion picture actor, starred in the series Fury and numerous Walt Disney films
Athletics
Since its founding in 1958 the school has won 102 League Championships. In addition it has 16 CIF Championships:[1]
- Football: 1979, 1983, 1984, 1990, 2010 runner ups
- Baseball: 1987
- Boys Basketball: 1989
- Girls Basketball: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Boys Volleyball: 1991, 1992, 1993
- Girls Volleyball: 2000, 2008 runner ups, 2009
- Softball: 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
