Titan Torch
Week 18: December 15, 2024
π Thank You, PTSA and Parent Volunteers! π
- A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended Thursday's meeting to learn about exciting opportunities to engage with the community and gain valuable insights into the PTSA Scholarship! Your presence and support make a world of difference.
- A special shout-out to PTSA President Maya Roman and Volunteer Club President London Cornelius for their outstanding leadership and for hosting such an informative and inspiring meeting. Your dedication to our school and community is truly appreciated!
π’ Calling All Volunteers! π’
Ada S. Nelson Elementary School needs your help for an exciting upcoming event this Monday! Weβre inviting students, parents, and community members to join us in making the day memorable and fun.
π’ Volunteers Needed For:
- Decorating the event space π¨
- Handing out treats π¬
- Clean-up duty π§Ή
Every helping hand makes a difference!
π² Sign Up Today:
Click the link or scan the QR code below to register. Once you sign up, youβll receive a confirmation email on Monday with additional details.
Letβs come together to support our school and community. Thank you for your time and enthusiasm!
π Together, we can make this event a success! π
π Attention Seniors and Families! π
The countdown is on! Donβt miss your chance to join the PTSA and unlock exclusive opportunities, including eligibility for the PTSA Scholarship, a local scholarship packed with extra perks like tips and personalized guidance.
π Important Dates and Actions:
- Last Day to Join PTSA: Monday, December 16th
- Payment Options:
π’ Pay in cash at the Horizons Office
π» Or click the link to pay electronically
π§ Applications:
Detailed scholarship applications will be emailed to PTSA members starting Monday.
π Remember: All scholarships are free to apply, but PTSA membership is required for this exclusive scholarship. Donβt let this opportunity pass you by!
Join today and set yourself up for success! π
Calendar
Monday 12/16: Block periods (0,1,3,5) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Tuesday 12/17: Block periods (0,2,4,6) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Wednesday 12/18: Finals (0, 1, 3) dismissal at 12:50p.m.
Thursday 12/19: Finals (0, 2, 5) dismissal at 12:50p.m.
Friday 12/20: Finals (4, 6) dismissal at 12:50p.m.
Monday 12/23-Monday January 6, 2025 Winter Vacation: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday 1/7: Block periods (0,2,4,6) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Wednesday 1/8: Block periods (0,1,3,5) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Thursday 1/9: Block periods (0,2,4,6) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Friday 1/10: Block periods (0,1,3,5) dismissal at 3:00p.m.
Pioneer High School Resources
Student Support infographic
Bell Schedules can be found here.
24-25 Bus Schedule/2024-2025 Horario de buses.
2024-25 parent meetings/ Junta de Padres.
Instagram at pioneerhigh_titans
Website: phs.wuhsd.org
Location: 10800 Ben Avon Street, Whittier, CA, USA
Pioneer High School Phone: 562-698-8121
Principal: ext. 5000
Business & Activities: ext. 5010
Curriculum: ext. 5020
Guidance & Counseling: ext. 5030
Attendance: ext. 5040
Horizons Office: ext. 5060
Text-a-Tip: 562.584.7747
PHS Vision & Mission Statements:
Vision: Pioneer High School provides a diverse, inclusive campus where students feel supported and validated. We are committed to developing productive individuals ready to critically engage in the global community.
Mission: Pioneer High School builds meaningful relationships with students in order to provide individualized support and multiple college and career pathways to success to and through graduation.
Nondiscrimination Statement
Whittier Union High School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.
The Whittier Union High School District is committed to providing a safe school and work environment where all individuals in education are afforded equal access and opportunities. The District's work, academic, and other educational support programs, services, and activities shall be free from discrimination (including sex discrimination), harassment (including sex-based harassment), intimidation, abusive conduct, and bullying. The District prohibits discrimination (including sex discrimination), harassment (including sex-based harassment), intimidation, abusive conduct, and bullying of any individual based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, ethnic group identification, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding/lactation status and related medical conditions, reproductive health decision-making, retaliation, medical condition, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, immigration status, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, political affiliation(s) or belief(s), age, genetic information, a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. If you have any questions about your rights, you may contact: Title IX Coordinator: Lilia Bozigian lilia.bozigian@wuhsd.org (562) 698-8121, Ext. 1020; Equity Compliance Officer for Students: Lilia Bozigian lilia.bozigian@wuhsd.org (562) 698-8121, Ext. 1020; 504 Coordinator: Amy Larson amy.larson@wuhsd.org (562) 698-8121, Ext. 1180. Ms. Bozigian and Ms. Larson are located at 9401 S. Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90605.