Whitney High School

 

 

ROCKLIN, Calif. – March 27, 2025 – The Rocklin Unified School District (RUSD) enthusiastically celebrates nine exceptional employees as the 2024-25 Employees of the Year, recognizing their outstanding dedication, leadership, and impact on student success. These distinguished individuals were celebrated with a surprise visit from the district's Prize Patrol, where administrators and colleagues gathered to applaud their achievements.

 

Each recipient was nominated and selected by their peers for their unwavering commitment to education, innovation, and service. These outstanding employees will advance as nominees for the prestigious Placer County Classified and Teacher of the Year awards, representing the excellence and dedication that define the Rocklin Unified community.

 

The following individuals exemplify the highest standards of excellence in the 2024-25 school year:

 

RUSD Adult Transition Program

Teacher of the Year - Secondary 9-12

 

Granite Oaks Middle School

Teacher of the Year - Elementary TK-8

 

Rocklin High School

Health and Student Services

 

Spring View Middle School

Custodial and Maintenance Services (Classified)

 

Parker Whitney Elementary

Food and Nutrition Services

 

Breen Elementary

Paraprofessional Services

 

District Office

Technical Services (Classified)

 

Whitney High School

Clerical and Administrative Services (Classified)

 

Rocklin High School

School Counselor (Classified)

 

 

The Placer County of Education will host an Awards Reception on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Orchard Creek Lodge in Lincoln, California, to honor the awardees.

 

Grad information

Where: WHS Football Stadium

 

Tickets: All seniors will be given 2 tickets for family to sit on the track (optional). There will be free unlimited seating in the bleachers - no tickets required.

 

Parking: It is highly recommended that attendees use Uber/Lyft or carpool to get to and from the stadium because parking is extremely limited.

 

Commencement Gifts: Flowers bouquets, graduation kukui necklaces, and graduation bears will be available at the commencement! https://www.thecommencementgroup.com/whitney/

 

• Attention Child Development students, for those interested in taking Child Development II or III next school year, you must complete the respective application by 4pm on Friday, March 21st. If you have any questions please email Mrs. Armas or visit her in J11.
•  Childhood & Adolescent II Application
• Childhood & Adolescent III Application

Showcase Night FLYER

• Dance Show: Come see the 4ORCE Dance Show presented by Dance 4! 
• Dec. 5-7th @ 7pm or Sat matinee @ 2pm. 
• Tickets: ASB: $8, General Admission: $10 

Whitney High School’s Holiday Giving Tree: As the holiday season approaches we invite you to support our community. WHS is collecting gift card donations. Your generosity can make a difference in someone’s life.

Thankful for WHS Staff, Soup Luncheon Sign Up: Whitney PTC is hosting a Soup Lunch for Whitney Teachers and Staff on November 20th to express our appreciation for their dedication this year. Please sign up if you are able to contribute. Details on link.