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Staff Directory

The staff at Whittier Christian High School is devoted to more than teaching or curriculum. They are at Whittier Christian to invest in the lives of our students. Every member of our team is carefully equipped to serve, mentor and shape students both academically and spiritually. With a heart for partnership, our staff walks alongside parents in the shared mission of helping students grow into the young men and women God is calling them to be. This is a community built on trust, purpose and Christ-centered care.

List of 7 items.

  • Carl Martinez

    Head of School
    cmartinez@wchs.com • Ext. 325
  • Mandy Echavarria

    Principal
    mechavarria@wchs.com • Ext. 301
  • Courtney Huyck

    Admissions Director
    chuyck@wchs.com • Ext. 312
  • Steve Rojas

    Director of Marketing
    srojas@wchs.com • Ext. 300
  • Chris Duran

    Development Director
    cduran@wchs.com
  • Jon Pryor

    Dean of Student Life
    jpryor@wchs.com
  • Joel Nunnally

    College Advisement
    jnunnally@wchs.com
NAME ROLE EXT EMAIL
Amann, Jeff Bible 220 jamann@wchs.com
Atonya, Franky Boys Soccer Head Coach 255 fantonya@wchs.com
Amador, Jose Transportation
Aspegren, Joe Maintenance
Barcroft, Diane Directed Studies 360 dbarcroft@wchs.com
Bell, Robert Robotics rbell@wchs.com
Beller, Kimberly Bible, ASB Advisor 219 kbeller@wchs.com
Biggs, James Social Studies 210 jbiggs@wchs.com
Brown, Bob Associate Admissions Director 306 bbrown@wchs.com
Brown, Jeanine English 204 jbrown@wchs.com
Beller, Caleb Bible Teacher
Carrido, Marc 
Boys Basketball Head Coach 
mcarrido@wchs.com
Choe, Julia Math 205 jchoe@wchs.com
Cordova, John Science, Math, Computer Science 320 jcordova@wchs.com
Childress, Josh Music
Duran, Chris Director of Development and Alumni 355 cduran@wchs.com
Durham, Sherwin Campus Supervisor, Boys Basketball Coach 328 sdurham@wchs.com
Echavarria, Mandy Principal 301 mechavarria@wchs.com
Esslinger, Ryan Math, Girls Basketball Head Coach 218 esslingerr@wchs.com
Esseling, Alicia Transportation
Fasulo, Gracie  ASB
James, William Maintenance
Garcia, Ivan Assistant AD 313 igarcia@wchs.com
Genberg, Jon Fine Arts 214 jgenberg@wchs.com
Gonzalez, Norberto Cross Country Head Coach
Gravitt, Christy Girls Soccer Head Coach cgravitt@wchs.com
Green, Anthony 
Chemistry Teacher
agreen@wchs.com
Gomez, Akira English agomez@wchs.com
Hagberg, Nathan English 221 nhagberg@wchs.com
Hayward, Kent Social Studies, ASB Advisor 203 khayward@wchs.com
Harrison Jim
Head Football Coach
jharrison@wchs.com
Huyck, Courtney Admissions Director 312 chuyck@wchs.com
Hernandez, Artemiza Spanish ahernandez@wchs.com
Inouye, Darren 
Art Teacher
dinouye@wchs.com
Kim, Syndiana 
ESL Teacher
ksyndiana@wchs.com
Klingenmeier, Sarah English 222 sklingenmeier@wchs.com
Kim, Quenn Biology
Leffel, Belva English 223 bleffel@wchs.com
Logan, Wyatt Theatre Arts wlogan@wchs.com
Longinow, Robin Directed Studies rlonginow@wchs.com
Lewis, Jacob Golf Coach jlewis@wchs.com
La Counte, Kevin Transportation
Marriott, John Bible, International jmarriott@wchs.com
Matranga, Neil Trap Shooting nmatranga@wchs.com
Moreno, Chris Track & Field Head Coach cmoreno@wchs.com
Maley, Ben Band, Choir, Dept. Chair 324 bmaley@wchs.com
Martinez, Carl Head of School 325 cmartinez@wchs.com
Morrison, Cindi Admissions, PDSO 316 cmorrison@wchs.com
Morrison, Todd Government & Econ, History, Girls Volleyball Head Coach 208 tmorrison@wchs.com
Murphy, Lia College Advisor 322 lmurphy@wchs.com
Machen-Gray, Ray Office Manager
Nishimoto, Thomas Science, Boys Volleyball Head Coach 215 tnishimoto@wchs.com
Norman, Cathleen English 224 cnorman@wchs.com
Nunnally, Joel Director of College Advisement, Soph. Class Council Advisor 308 jnunnally@wchs.com
Pryor, Jon Dean of Student Life, Sr. Class Council Advisor 307 jpryor@wchs.com
Partin, Quenn  Biology qpartin@wchs.com
Padilla, Jeffrey Transportation
Rojas, Steve Director of Marketing, Baseball Coach 300 srojas@wchs.com
Rivera, Kayla Athletic Trainer krivera@wchs.com
Shibley, Rachel Math 217 rshibley@wchs.com
Secoda, Jason Baseball Head Coach jsecoda@wchs.com
Trevino, Johnny Director of Transportation 327 jtrevino@wchs.com
Uitvlugt, Alyssa Spanish 235 auitvlugt@wchs.com
VanDuyn, Dale Softball Head Coach dvanduyn@wchs.com
Zamora, Roxanne Attendance, Registrar 321 rzamora@wchs.com

Misc Rooms

ROOM PHONE / EXT
Conference Room 377
Admin Workroom 334
Teachers’ Lounge 323
Gym 299
Kitchen 342
School Office/Substitute Request 313
Attendance Office 321
Admin Office Workroom - FAX 562-697-1673
Sport - FAX 562-694-0603
Whittier Christian High School is a Christ-centered academic community where students are taught, inspired and prepared to be critical thinkers and authentic Christians, equipping them to honor God through academic achievement, humble service and courageous leadership.
We are recognized for our Christian commitment, academic achievement, and focus on athletics and the arts. For more than 65 years, Whittier Christian High School has been equipping young men and women to honor God as critical thinkers and authentic Christians.