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Strong Start

Strong Start is a district run pilot before school program currently offered at Whittier and is open to all students. This program runs during all instructional school days with a start time of 6:30 am. Students must be registered and accepted into the program. Acceptance into the program is ongoing on a weekly basis until the program is full. 
 
Students engage in academics and enrichment and receive: 
  • Homework help
  • Outdoor games
  • Fitness
  • Art
  • STEM
  • Breakfast

Currently, for the 2024-2025 academic year, Strong Start is full.

For the 2025-2026 academic year registration interest, please complete the interest form. Initial interest will close on June 6th. Use the form for both new and existing students. 

Interest form  Strong Start flyer

Daily Schedule

  • 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM: Student Sign-in and Homework/Independent Time
  • 7:00 - 7:40: Enrichment/Fitness
  • 7:40 - 7:55: Breakfast