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Arcadia High School students scored will above the national average on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests. The scores were higher than last year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3111AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

School district gets CAP test scores. Although Arcadia students remained comfortably above the 80th percentile in most categories in California Assessment Program test scores, the influx of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students into the district is having a definite impact. In 1976, there were 63 limited or non-English speaking students in Arcadia school district. As of October 1 this year, 539 students are in the LEP program. 78% of LEP students are Asian; 14 % are Spanish, 2 % European, with the remainder from other cultures. Fifteen languages are represented. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District; California Assessment Program (CAP) test scores; English proficiency; Languages

Item ID: 34189AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School students had the highest math scores in 15 years on the SAT, 61 points above the national average, but verbal skills scored 16 points below the national average.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School students are victorious in Decathlon. Entering for the first time this year, the Arcadia High School Decathalon Team garnered three first places among 34 Los Angeles County high schools. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1983

Pages: p. A1, A2

Subjects: Arcadia High School students; Academic Decathlon; Aberle, Tim; Bales, Sharlee; Gale, Margaret; Hayton, Darin; Horiuchi, Tim; Kim, John; Straghalish, Chris

Item ID: 34190AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A $7,500 grant from the Arcadia Auditorium Foundation will provide performing arts opportunities for students of all grade levels in the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Auditorium Foundation; Auditoriums

Item ID: 467AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Beginning October 1, Arcadia High School athletes and student government officers will have the opportunity to participate in a "strictly voluntary" urinalysis drug testing program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3019AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 300 Arcadia students will have their creations on display at the annual School District Art Exhibit, May 11-28 at Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Art - Exhibitions

Item ID: 517AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Last year, Foothills Junior High students raised $800 for the Peace Corps to go to Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia, an island in the South Pacific. The Peace Corps Partnership Program allows American schools, clubs and organizations to fund small projects, typically less than $1500. The money will be used to construct a basketball court.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Foothills Junior High School

Item ID: 3050AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

All Arcadia High School students have now been granted permission to participate in voluntary drug urinalysis testing, an option previously open only to athletes and student body officers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3021AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Maranatha High School students broadcast a weekly program on closed circuit TV as an extra-curricular activity. They have interviewed notable personages on historic and contemporary issues and were involved in election night activities at Reagan headquarters in Century City.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools, Private - Maranatha High School

Item ID: 3072AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Results of statewide achievement scores for students in grades 3, 6 and 12 indicate that among area schools, only Arcadia Unified School District students scored above the state average in every area examined.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 23, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 23, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3109AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia School District's summer school program will be offered free to students in all grade levels.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Summer School

Item ID: 3090AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education members appeared somewhat disappointed at the disclosure that only 40% of those high school students eligible to take the voluntary anti-drug urinalysis tests are participating in the program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3020AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A decline in enrollment which has threatened to close one of Arcadia's 3 junior high schools appears to be less precipitous than anticipated, and may even be leveling off. According to official figures presented by the Arcadia Board of Education, there has been a loss of 164 students, far less that the drop of 429 that was expected.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 27, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 27, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2901AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In the wake of the Wednesday morning arrest of two Arcadia High School students for dealing in drugs, police Chief Charles Mitchell said action was part of a three-pronged program. Further explained in article.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Trafficking

Item ID: 1469AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fundraising efforts (primarily via direct mail solicitation) by the Arcadia Educational Foundation have yielded $45,000 to be used for a new science lab at Arcadia High School and $20,000 to buy mini-computers for Arcadia grade school students.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation; Fundraisers

Item ID: 483AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Associated Student Body of Arcadia High School has overspent $28,676 and will have to devise a scheme to recover their losses.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2990AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia School Board accepted $26,365 in state funding to prevent alcohol and drug use among elementary school students. The money, available on 1/0/90, is being allocated under the Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education Program (CADPE), targeting 4th, 5th, and 6th graders in every district in California.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 3, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 3, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools

Item ID: 2698AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Huntington High School started an Independent Study Program last September. The program is free and open to anyone older than 18 who did not finish their diploma. 75 students are currently enrolled in this successful program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 9, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Huntington High School

Item ID: 3026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Description of the activities of the High School's TV technology class. Programs are written, produced and performed by students for broadcast over the school's two television channels.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 10, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2979AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia High School students scored will above the national average on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests. The scores were higher than last year.

Arcadia High School students had the highest math scores in 15 years on the SAT, 61 points above the national average, but verbal skills scored 16 points below the national average.

Arcadia High School students are victorious in Decathlon. Entering for the first time this year, the Arcadia High School Decathalon Team garnered three first places among 34 Los Angeles County high schools. See hard copy in Box 51.

A $7,500 grant from the Arcadia Auditorium Foundation will provide performing arts opportunities for students of all grade levels in the Arcadia Unified School District.

Beginning October 1, Arcadia High School athletes and student government officers will have the opportunity to participate in a "strictly voluntary" urinalysis drug testing program.

About 300 Arcadia students will have their creations on display at the annual School District Art Exhibit, May 11-28 at Arcadia Public Library.

All Arcadia High School students have now been granted permission to participate in voluntary drug urinalysis testing, an option previously open only to athletes and student body officers.

Maranatha High School students broadcast a weekly program on closed circuit TV as an extra-curricular activity. They have interviewed notable personages on historic and contemporary issues and were involved in election night activities at Reagan headquarters in Century City.

Results of statewide achievement scores for students in grades 3, 6 and 12 indicate that among area schools, only Arcadia Unified School District students scored above the state average in every area examined.

Arcadia School District's summer school program will be offered free to students in all grade levels.

Arcadia Board of Education members appeared somewhat disappointed at the disclosure that only 40% of those high school students eligible to take the voluntary anti-drug urinalysis tests are participating in the program.

In the wake of the Wednesday morning arrest of two Arcadia High School students for dealing in drugs, police Chief Charles Mitchell said action was part of a three-pronged program. Further explained in article.

Fundraising efforts (primarily via direct mail solicitation) by the Arcadia Educational Foundation have yielded $45,000 to be used for a new science lab at Arcadia High School and $20,000 to buy mini-computers for Arcadia grade school students.

The Associated Student Body of Arcadia High School has overspent $28,676 and will have to devise a scheme to recover their losses.

Huntington High School started an Independent Study Program last September. The program is free and open to anyone older than 18 who did not finish their diploma. 75 students are currently enrolled in this successful program.

Description of the activities of the High School's TV technology class. Programs are written, produced and performed by students for broadcast over the school's two television channels.