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PJ Petrone, Assistant Director of Admission, and Cate van Oppen, Admission Officer; will be visiting your area soon to meet with students interested in learning more about Whitman College. You are invited to attend one of the meetings listed on this schedule. If necessary, please make arrangements in advance with your guidance counselor to attend.

Interviews are strongly recommended for seniors. You may schedule an appointment on our website.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:30 a.m. La Canada High School La Canada
12:15 p.m. Westridge School for Girls Pasadena
2:30 p.m. Gertz-Ressler High School Los Angeles
Admission Interviews Available

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Marymount High School Los Angeles
10:30 a.m. Wildwood Secondary School Los Angeles
12:45 p.m. Windward School Los Angeles

Friday, September 11, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:15 a.m. Campbell Hall Valley Village
9:40 a.m. Harvard Westlake School North Hollywood
12:30 p.m. Oakwood School North Hollywood
2:30 p.m. CALS Early College High School Los Angeles

Saturday, September 12, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Los Angeles Unified School District - District 1 College Fair, Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills

Monday, September 14, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
11:20 a.m. College Preparatory School Oakland
2:30 p.m. Head-Royce School Oakland
Admission Interviews Available

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:10 a.m. Bentley Upper School Lafayette
9:45 a.m. Acalanes High School Lafayette
11:20 a.m. San Ramon Valley High School Danville
1:15 p.m. Miramonte High School Orinda
7:00-9:00 p.m. Bishop O'Dowd College Night Oakland

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:45 a.m. Northgate High School Walnut Creek
10:20 a.m. Las Lomas High School Walnut Creek
12:25 p.m. Campolindo High School Moraga
2:15 p.m. Monte Vista High School Danville
7:30-9:30 p.m. Athenian School College Night Danville

Thursday, September 17, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Davis Senior High School Davis
TBD C K McClatchy High School Sacramento
12:30 p.m. Christian Brothers High School Sacramento
2:15 p.m. Sacramento Waldorf School Fair Oaks
Admission Interviews Available

Friday, September 18, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
TBD Cristo Rey High School Sacramento Sacramento
9:15 a.m. Sacramento Country Day School Sacramento
11:35 a.m. Jesuit High School Carmichael
Admission Interviews Available

Saturday, September 19, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Saint Francis High School College Day Sacramento
Admission Interviews Available

Sunday, September 20, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
Admission Interviews Available

Monday, September 21, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:50 a.m. Justin Siena High School Napa
10:20 a.m. Napa High School Napa
12:30 p.m. Novato High School Novato
2:20 p.m. Terra Linda High School San Rafael
Admission Interviews Available

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Sir Francis Drake High School San Anselmo
11:00 a.m. San Domenico School San Anselmo
12:15 p.m. Marin Catholic High School Kentfield
3:15 p.m. Redwood High School Larkspur
Admission Interviews Available

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Tamalpais High School Mill Valley
10:50 a.m. Convent of the Sacred Heart High School San Francisco
1:00 p.m. San Francisco University High School San Francisco
Admission Interviews Available

Thursday, September 24, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:15 a.m. Drew School San Francisco
10:00 a.m. Stuart Hall High School San Francisco
11:30 a.m. Urban School of San Francisco San Francisco
Admission Interviews Available

Friday, September 25, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
TBD School of the Arts San Francisco
10:40 a.m. Lick Wilmerding High School San Francisco
TBD Lowell High School San Francisco
1:15 p.m. Saint Ignatius College Prep San Francisco
 
Monday, September 28, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Dos Pueblos High School Goleta
11:30 a.m. Dunn School Los Olivos
1:30 p.m. Midland School Los Olivos
5:00-6:00 p.m. Cate School College Night Carpinteria
Admission Interviews Available in Carpinteria

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. San Marcos High School Santa Barbara
9:15 a.m. Laguna Blanca School Santa Barbara
11:30 a.m. Thacher School Ojai
2:00 p.m. Santa Barbara Sr High School Santa Barbara
Admission Interviews Available in Santa Barbara

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:00 a.m. Renaissance Arts Academy Eagle Rock
12:00 p.m. CALS Community Charter Lakeview Terrace
1:47 p.m. Flintridge Preparatory School La Canada
Admission Interviews Available in La Canada
7:00-9:00 p.m. Saint Francis High School College Night La Canada

Thursday, October 1, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Mayfield Senior School Pasadena
11:00 a.m. Claremont High School Claremont
1:15 p.m. Webb School of California Claremont

Friday, October 2, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Crossroads School Santa Monica
9:30 a.m. Santa Monica High School Santa Monica
11:00 a.m. Palisades Charter High School Pacific Palisade
1:00 p.m. Oscar de la Hoya Animo Charter Los Angeles
2:30 p.m. Polytechnic School Pasadena

Saturday, October 3, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Destination College Fair, Pepperdine University Malibu

Monday, October 5, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:15 a.m. William Howard Taft HS Woodland Hills
10:00 a.m. Cleveland High School Reseda
1:15 p.m. Brentwood School Los Angeles
2:10 p.m. Archer School for Girls Los Angeles
Admission Interviews Available in Santa Monica

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:30 a.m. Albany High School Albany
12:10 p.m. Piedmont High School Piedmont
2:00 p.m. Alameda High School Alameda

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Impact Academy of Arts & Technology Hayward
11:00 a.m. KIPP King Collegiate High School San Lorenzo
12:30 p.m. Bishop O'Dowd High School Oakland
2:00 p.m. Foothill High School Pleasanton

Thursday, October 8, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:00 a.m. Encinal High School Alameda
11:35 a.m. Maybeck High School Berkeley
1:15 p.m. Branson School Ross
2:50 p.m. Leadership Public School Richmond Richmond

Friday, October 9, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Berkeley High School Berkeley
10:00 a.m. Saint Marys College High School Berkeley
12:00 p.m. Bay School At San Francisco San Francisco
2:45 p.m. Marin Academy San Rafael

Monday, October 12, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
7:40 a.m. Bellarmine College Preparatory San Jose
10:15 a.m. The King's Academy Sunnyvale
6:30-9:00 p.m. Palo Alto College Fair Palo Alto

Monday, October 12, 2009 (Cate van Oppen)
6:30-9:00 p.m. Palo Alto College Fair Palo Alto

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:45 a.m. Woodside High School Woodside
10:00 a.m. Los Altos High School Los Altos
3:30 p.m. Harker School San Jose

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 (Cate van Oppen)
8:30 a.m. Aragon High School San Mateo
10:00 a.m. Mills High School Millbrae
11:15 a.m. Burlingame High School Burlingame
1:00 p.m. San Mateo High School San Mateo

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
7:45 a.m. Summit Preparatory High School Redwood City
11:00 a.m. Homestead High School Cupertino
12:30 p.m. Valley Christian High School San Jose

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 (Cate van Oppen)
9:15 a.m. Crystal Springs Uplands School Hillsborough
TBD Palo Alto High School Palo Alto
12:50 p.m. Eastside College Preparatory School East Palo Alto

Thursday, October 15, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
7:30 a.m. Los Gatos High School Los Gatos
11:00 a.m. Saint Francis High School Mountain View
12:30 p.m. Presentation High School San Jose
Admission Interviews Available in Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz

Thursday, October 15, 2009 (Cate van Oppen)
9:05 a.m. Henry M. Gunn High School Palo Alto
10:30 a.m. Menlo School Atherton
12:00 p.m. Menlo Atherton High School Atherton

Friday, October 16, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Pacific Collegiate School Santa Cruz
10:00 a.m. Santa Catalina School Monterey
11:30 a.m. York School Monterey

Friday, October 16, 2009 (Cate van Oppen)
9:35 a.m. Castilleja School Palo Alto
10:55 a.m. Pinewood School Los Altos Hills
12:30 p.m. Mountain View High School Mountain View
TBD Woodside Priory School Portola Valley

Monday, October 19, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Fresno High School Fresno
10:00 a.m. Herbert Hoover High School Fresno
12:10 p.m. Duncan Polytechnical High School Fresno
1:30 p.m. University High School Fresno
2:56 p.m. Bullard High School Fresno
Admission Interview Available in Fresno in Fresno

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Viewpoint School Calabasas
10:30 a.m. New Community Jewish HS West Hills
12:15 p.m. Highland Hall Northridge
2:05 p.m. Sierra Canyon School Chatsworth
Admission Interviews Available in Studio City

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
TBD View Park Prep High School Los Angeles
TBD Frederick Douglass Academy Charter HS Los Angeles
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Go For College Fair, Manual Arts Senior High School Los Angeles
6:00-7:30 p.m. Go For College Student/Parent Symposium, West Adams Preparatory HS Los Angeles

Thursday, October 22, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
TBD Cathedral High School Los Angeles
9:30 a.m. Loyola High School Los Angeles
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Go For College Fair, West Adams Preparatory HS Los Angeles
Admission Interviews Available in Los Angeles

Friday, October 23, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Vistamar School El Segundo
9:10 a.m. Mira Costa High School Manhattan Beach
10:20 a.m. Chadwick School Palos Verdes Pen
12:00 p.m. Palos Verdes Peninsula HS Rolling Hills Estates

Sunday, October 25, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
2:00-5:00 p.m. Vistamar Multicultural Students Fair El Segundo

Monday, October 26, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. La Jolla Country Day School La Jolla
10:00 a.m. Torrey Pines High School Encinitas
12:30 p.m. San Diego Jewish Academy San Diego
2:30 p.m. San Dieguito High School Academy Encinitas
Admission Interviews Available in San Diego in San Diego

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Patrick Henry High School San Diego
11:30 a.m. Francis W Parker School San Diego
1:00 p.m. Preuss School La Jolla
Admission Interviews Available in San Diego in San Diego

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego
9:30 a.m. Westview High School San Diego
11:15 a.m. La Costa Canyon High School Carlsbad
2:00 p.m. Pacific Ridge High School Carlsbad

Thursday, October 29, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:45 a.m. Saint Margaret's Episcopal School San Juan Capistr
12:15 p.m. University High School Irvine
1:30 p.m. Sage Hill School Newport Coast

Friday, October 30, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Roybal Learning Center Los Angeles
11:00 a.m. Palos Verdes High School Palos Verdes Est

Monday, November 2, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:10 a.m. Animo Jackie Robinson Charter Los Angeles
10:00 a.m. Thomas Jefferson High School Los Angeles
11:50 a.m New Roads School Santa Monica
1:00 p.m. Venice High School Los Angeles
Admission Interviews Available in Santa Monica

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:00 a.m. Bell High School Bell
11:00 a.m. Charter HS Arts Media Performance Sherman Oaks
12:15 p.m. Milken Community High School Los Angeles
Admission Interviews Available in Studio City

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
12:50 p.m. Pilgrim School Los Angeles
2:30 p.m. North Hollywood High School North Hollywood

Friday, November 6, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Discovery Charter Prep School Pacoima
12:20 p.m. Verbum Dei High School Los Angeles

Monday, November 9, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m. Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Reseda
11:30 a.m. Animo Venice Charter HS Venice

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
8:30 a.m. Bishop's School La Jolla
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Regional College Fair San Diego

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:40 a.m. Mater Dei High School Santa Ana

Thursday, November 12, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
10:50 a.m. Santa Margarita School Santa Margarita
12:20 p.m. Corona Del Mar High School San Diego
6:00 a.m. Maps for College Fair
1818 West Ave Fullerton

Saturday, November 14, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Green Dot College & Career Fair, UCLA Westwood

Saturday, December 5, 2009 (PJ Petrone)
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. MOSTE College Fair, St. Mary's College Doheny Campus Los Angeles

Quick Facts

  • Thirty Whitties have graduated with Fulbright fellowships in the past five years.

  • Recent performances at Whitman: Death Cab for Cutie, Pink Martini, Guster, Maroon 5, Ben Folds, O.A.R., and Reel Big Fish.

  • Whitman’s debate team is ranked #1 in the country in combined policy and parliamentary debate.