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	History of Whittier
		Whittier is a charter law city and was incorporated in 1898.
		Whittier's first commercial enterprise, a cannery, was followed by a lumber mill then a grist mill.
		By 1906 Whittier College was an educational institution with laboratories, boarding halls, a large gymnasium and athletic fields.
	www.whittierch.org /content/AW01.html (1056 words)

	Whittier Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Whittier is a beautiful, friendly community, nestled within the east Los Angeles basin, with the majestic hills to the north and freeway access to both LA and Orange county communities.
		Whittier is proud of its many educational opportunities, from the quality private and parochial schools to its award winning public schools which include 34 elementary, 8 middle, and 5 high schools.
		Whittier is also home to Rio Hondo Community College and Whittier College, a nationally ranked private four-year institution offering liberal arts, law and MBA programs.
	www.whittierchamber.com /demographics.shtml (777 words)

	About Whittier College: Facts
		Whittier College—a four-year, independent, liberal arts college distinguished by its small size, a nationally recognized liberal arts curriculum and innovative interdisciplinary programs—was founded by members of the Religious Society of Friends in 1887 and was chartered by the State of California in 1901.
		The college’s founders named it in honor of Quaker poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier, who wrote of his pleasure at the honor but died in 1892 without ever having seen the college.
		Whittier College and individual faculty members have been recognized as the “Best Advisors in the West” by the National Association of Academic Advisors.
	www.whittier.edu /about/facts.htm (717 words)

	Whittier 5th Dimension - Overview
		Whittier Overview and College-Community Partnership describes the unique operation and organization of the Whittier Fifth Dimension..
		Whittier's English-Spanish bilingual Fifth Dimension was opened in 1993 at the Boys and Girls Club of Whittier, an affiliate of a nationwide, youth-service organization in the USA: The Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
		Whittier College undergraduate students assist children with their Fifth Dimension activities, playing alongside them one-to-one as partners throughout every session.
	www.whittierfifthdimension.org /description.html (1921 words)

	Whittier College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California.
		Whittier College is one of the more diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, serving students not only of different ethnic and geographic backgrounds, but also of a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds.
		The Whittier College Poets compete in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) of NCAA Division III.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whittier_College (862 words)

	Whittier College - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Whittier College - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Whittier College, private, coeducational institution in Whittier, California, 32 km (20 mi) southeast of Los Angeles.
		Whittier, city, Los Angeles County, southwestern California, at the foot of the La Puente Hills; incorporated as a city 1898.
	encarta.msn.com /Whittier_College.html (142 words)

	Ortiz Appointed Dean of Students for Whittier College
		ABOUT THE COLLEGE: Founded by Quakers in 1887, Whittier College is an independent, four-year college offering a traditional liberal arts program integrated with both professional and pre-professional courses of study.
		With an emphasis on diversity, community, and curricular innovation, the College's primary mission is to endow students with the education, skills, and values appropriate for global leadership and service.
		Whittier Law School, which is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools, is located on a separate campus in Orange County.
	www.collegenews.org /x5231.xml (508 words)

	Whittier College Athletics
		Whittier College held a 30-14 lead after three quarters, but it slipped away in the final stanza as the Poets lost 34-30 to Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference leader, Occidental College on November 11.
		Whittier College lost 6-1 on the road against Pomona-Pitzer Colleges in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action on October 28.
		Whittier College competed in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships at Prado Park on October 28.
	web.whittier.edu /athletics/athletics.htm (1339 words)

	Whittier High School
		WHITTIER - Less than halfway into her last year of high school, Whittier High School senior Jehan Laner has been promised a tuition-free ride to Whittier College.
		Laner, 17, on Saturday was named one of three winners of the Robert Frost scholarship, an educational award that covers the average $27,900 it costs to attend Whittier College per year.
		Laner was one of 47 students who visited Whittier College last week for the university's annual High School Honors Weekend, which began Thursday.
	www.wuhsd.k12.ca.us /whittierhs/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=299645 (397 words)

	WCSD : District : General Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Whittier City School District is as K-8 District with ten elementary and two middle (6-8) schools, with approximately 7,011 students.
		Whittier City School District will provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment that ensures high student achievement in all subject areas, with special focus on literacy, mathematics, and the use of technology, by a quality, supportive staff.
		Whittier City School District students are literate, responsible, caring citizens, who are academically and technologically prepared for the rigors of continued education and a changing world.
	www.whittiercity.k12.ca.us /district/geninfo.html (512 words)

	Whittier College Admission Application Introduction
		National Candidates' Reply Date — Whittier College guarantees a place in the freshman class for admitted candidates who inform us of their intent to enroll by submitting a nonrefundable enrollment deposit by May 1.
		Whittier College welcomes applications from students who have already attended a postsecondary institution.
		Students who are offered admission to the college will also receive an evaluation of the transferability of their completed college level coursework.
	www.aiccumentor.org /applications/whittier_college/apply.html (1017 words)

	Dr. Sharon D. Herzberger Named President of Whittier College
		According to Judy Swayne, the trustee who chaired Whittier's Presidential Search Committee: "The committee is very confident that they have selected a candidate who will be the pride of Whittier College for many years to come.
		Quickly perceived as a dedicated and passionate member of the community, she was appointed special assistant to the president for affirmative action, responsible for faculty diversification, policy review, campus education, and hiring practices.
		She then served as associate vice president for the college's campaign, focusing on prospect management and cultivation, and serving as liaison between faculty and development staff to identify academic campaign priorities.
	www.collegenews.org /x4155.xml (901 words)

	Whitier Museum, California
		Whittier 's output of oil was 96,000 barrels a month.
		The new Whittier City Library on Washington Avenue and Mar Vista Street was built as part of the Civic Center.
		The Whittier Museum was established at Newlin and Philadelphia Streets.
	www.whittiermuseum.org /timeline.html (760 words)

	Surveillance 'Bug' Found In Whittier College Newspaper Office
		Whittier Police Department officials contacted by the SPLC could not find a report of the incident in their database.
		The officers said they did not want to file a report, she added, and that such a measure would necessitate taking custody of the device, which would probably be thrown away at a later time.
		Whittier College is the alma mater of former President Richard Nixon, who was forced to resign from office as a result of the Watergate scandal that was triggered by the bugging of Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington.
	www.rense.com /general20/whi.htm (805 words)

	Whittier College - Whittier, CA - Colleges of Distinction
		Whittier College - Whittier, CA - Colleges of Distinction
		Whittier College is a national four-year liberal arts college founded by members of the Religious Society of Friends in 1887 and chartered by the State of California in 1901.
		The college’s primary mission is to educate students in a small college atmosphere where they can learn, acquire skills, and form attitudes and values appropriate for leading and serving in a global society.
	www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/fastfacts.asp?cid=278 (465 words)

	Whittier Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		As soon as the land for Whittier was purchased in 1887, the Quakers, led by Jonathan Bailey and Aquilla Pickering built their church.
		She received an A.A. degree from Fullerton Junior College and a B.S. in Dental Hygiene from the University of Missouri at Kansas City.
		Joe was born and raised in Whittier, attended Whittier schools and is employed in Whittier as an attorney at Bewley, Lassleben and Miller.
	www.whittierchamber.com /citywelcome.shtml (1452 words)

	Whittier College
		Whittier College offers a variety of opportunities including tours, interviews, information sessions, class visits, and overnight visits.
		To commemorate the 35th anniversary of Whittier alumnus and former U.S. President Richard M. Nixon's historic trip to China, the College is planning a yearlong series of related events.
		February 15 - 18, 2007, Whittier College will host Beyond Valuing Diversity: Promoting Equity and Social Justice for Children and Youths in Multicultural Societies, a symposium for scholars, practitioners, and policy makers from around the globe.
	www.whittier.edu (408 words)

	USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2007: Whittier College: Mission
		Whittier College is one of the most diverse, four-year, private, liberal arts colleges in the nation, with 43 percent of its students from traditionally underrepresented groups, allowing an education reflecting the national, intellectual and social futures those numbers (and Whittier's location) represent.
		The college has been nationally recognized for its interdisciplinary liberal arts curriculum and close relationships between student faculty members in advising and collaboration.
		Though its ties with the Quaker tradition are not formal, that tradition and the college's deliberate small size, mean students are not numbers, but are part of a community of scholars with social and ethical commitments.
	usnews.com /usnews/edu/college/directory/brief/drmiss_1342_brief.php (145 words)

	Whittier College - Whittier, CA - Colleges of Distinction
		From its inception, Whittier was not designed to be like any other school.
		In 1887, our Quaker founders opened the doors of Whittier to persons of both genders and even race, placing us at the forefront of social awareness.
		Although Whittier’s official affiliation with the Society of Friends ended in the 1930’s, the fundamental Quaker belief — that every individual has unique gifts to develop and share — is reflected throughout our campus life today.
	www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/default.asp?cid=278 (159 words)

	Whittier College School of Law Admission: Vault Student Surveys
		Whittier Law School is attempting to up their bar passage rate and national ranking.
		Due to attritition of the faculty Whittier hired many new profs for the 2004-2005 academic year.
		Whittier is not well regarded in the community.
	vault.com /law-school-admissions/Whittier-College-School-of-Law.html (553 words)

	WHITTIER COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT
		I know how important it is to have a college supportive of first generation college students.
		Our college experience taught us that the world was a much wider place than we had known before, and we were learning that people like us could play a role in changing it, and making it better.
		Whittier College has had a tradition of diversity even before it was the politically correct thing to do.
	www.dot.gov /affairs/052402sp.htm (1260 words)

	Whittier College
		Whittier is a decent mid-range school that gives out large merit aid packages to above average students.
		Rugg's Recommendations of the Colleges and the Fiske Guide both say strongest programs are in business, chemistry, economics, and english.
		A friend's daughter who visited Whittier said it seemed like a very tight knit student body but she ended up choosing University of Redlands over Whittier (they gave her a full merit scholarship at Redlands);.
	www.collegeconfidential.com /discus/messages/4/15983.html (296 words)

	Whittier Daily News - Whittier alum Crofoot dies
		IRVINE - Former Whittier City Councilman Leonard Crofoot, who underwent brain surgery during his time on the panel but fought back and served out his term, has died, his family said Thursday.
		He was a trustee on the Albertson College of Idaho's board of trustees from 1965-1977, under President Warren B. Knox, a Whittier College classmate.
		Crofoot is survived by his wife of 46 years, Vicki; daughters Karen Burleson of La Habra Heights, Desvernine and Debra Meisner of Hermosa Beach; and grandchildren Chad, Kyle, Lauren and Tyler Burleson.
	www.whittierdailynews.com /news/ci_4751108 (397 words)

	Whittier College - Whittier, CA - Colleges of Distinction
		Those applying for the Honors Weekend will be invited to the campus in November to take part in special activities, seminars, and compete for our John Greenleaf Whittier Scholarships.
		The best way to know if Whittier College is right for you is to plunge right in.
		John Greenleaf Whittier, for whom the city of Whittier and Whittier College is named, was one of the best-known poets of his day.
	www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/financialaid.asp?cid=278 (315 words)

	Whittier Real Estate Agents, Whittier Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Whittier
		Whittier is located just 12 miles southeast of Los Angeles, with a population of almost 100,000 people.
		It is a beautiful, friendly safe community with a well-maintained infrastructure, including quality private and parochial schools, award winning elementary, middle and high schools and two colleges, Whittier College to the west and Rio Hondo College to the north.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Whittier real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Whittier home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Whittier real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CA/whittier.html (577 words)

	Richard M. Nixon Republican Club \| Whittier College
		Welcome to the home of the Whittier College Richard M. Nixon Republican Club.
		The Richard M. Nixon Republican Club seeks to promote the Republican party values on the Whittier College campus and in the community.
		Club activities include holding political rallies, hosting guest speakers and fundraisers, registering voters, and serving as invaluable volunteers to local and statewide campaigns.
	www.whittiercollegerepublicans.com (222 words)

	Whittier Football
		The Whittier coaching staff will be on the phone as well to set up visit dates.
		If a Saturday visit does not fit your schedule, a Whittier football coach will be in contact with you soon to arrange a week-day visit.
		Coach Hammer is excited to take over the program and build on the solid foundation that has been established over the last three years.
	web.whittier.edu /athletics/fall_sports/football/index.htm (297 words)

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