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22 Arcadia Unified School District employees have been honored in the district's "Profiles in Excellence" staff recognition program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27090AN
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Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
Item ID
25995AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
Item ID
26600AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new CAS (2) program, an acronym for Curriculum Alignment System and Comprehensive Assessment System, will replace the California Assessment Program (CAP), the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), and the District Minimum Proficiency Tests. CAS (2) testing will begin in November for high school seniors, with all other grades to take the test in the spring. Advantages of the new test are given in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3221
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3129AN
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A gunman driving an off-white pick-up truck attempted to kidnap two 12 year old Arcadia girls as they walked through the parking lot of Camino Grove Elementary School on Sunday afternoon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
86AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District will again offer free music classes to elementary school intermediate music students. A proposal by John Waltrip's to provide a fee-based program failed when not enough students signed up.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 12, 1992
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p. 4
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Star Tribune
Date
November 12, 1992
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
321AN
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Newspaper Index
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A review of events in Arcadia for January - June, 1999.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 23, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chronology
Year-End-Review
Item ID
27360AN
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Newspaper Index
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lions Club
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
25963AN
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Starting in 1993-1994, Arcadia High School will change its grading policy that awards an extra grade point to students taking honors classes. The new system will give no more weight to honors courses than to regular courses.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
218AN
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Burton Wallace Smith graduated Wednesday from Huntington High School with kudos from the President of the United States. The program at Huntington High School allowed Smith to complete classwork and take tests at his own pace.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
3028AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District is taking a "zero tolerance" position against violence and drugs in the schools. Anyone caught assaulting another student, bringing a weapon to school, or using or selling drugs on campus will be expelled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4383AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia is taking a "zero tolerance" position against violence in the schools. The new program, called 'Peaceful Arcadia through Community Efforts 2000' or 'PACE 2000' is a joint effort with city officials, the Arcadia Police Department and school district leaders.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1995
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p. H-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1995
Pages
p. H-3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4375AN
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Arcadia High School has placed first in the statewide Bicentennial Competition, a test of student's knowledge of the U.S. Constitution.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3002AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mimi Burgdorf-Hennessy, Deputy Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District, was selected as the district's next Superintendent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16486
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Bergdorf-Hennessy, Mimi
Item ID
17263AN
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In the wake of a fight in January between Asian American and white teenagers near Arcadia High School, police, parents and school officials have come up with a new get-tough policy to crack down on students involved in violence or drugs. Called PAXCE 2000, for "Peaceful Arcadia Through Community Efforts 2000," the program puts a police officer at the High School and three junior high schools.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
May 4, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Los Angeles Times
Date
May 4, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia - Schools
Item ID
4416AN
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Newspaper Index
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Profile of Dr. Terrence M. Towner, Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26316
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence
Schools - Employees
Item ID
26517AN
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Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Terrence M. Towner will retire on September 1.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence M.
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26914AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Terrance M. Towner has announced his retirement as Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District effective this summer.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrance M.
Item ID
17030AN
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Newspaper Index
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Facing expulsion from Arcadia High School for striking another student with a metal pipe, 16-year old Jason Bingham testified at a school district hearing that he used the weapon only to defend himself. The three-member panel sent its recommendation to the school board, which will make a decision in the matter.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 7, 1998
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 7, 1998
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Bingham, Jason
Item ID
12507AN
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Diane Bade, 39, was recently chosen executive director of the Arcadia Child Health Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper138
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 12, 1992
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 12, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Child Health Council
Bade, Diane
Item ID
138AN
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Newspaper Index
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