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Dana Middle School earned a 1997-1998 National Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education for outstanding performance.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dana Middle School
Item ID
26522AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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Distinguished schools for 1996 locally are Arcadia's First Avenue, Foothills and Dana Middle schools and Arcadia High School.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
5697AN
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The Foothill Middle School "Project Adventure" program has received the highly respected Golden Bell Award from the California School Boards Association. The award program recognizes innovative programs throughout the state.

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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
Schools - Foothills Middle School
Item ID
26913AN
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The State Department of Education has announced that Dana Junior High and Foothills Junior High have been nominated as Distinguished Schools in the 1987-88 California School Recognition Program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3032AN
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In the Regional Odyssey of the Mind competition, three teams from Foothills Middle School have won first place trophies and invitations to advance to the state tournament.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Foothills Middle School
Item ID
27086AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District is participating in the Fulbright Teacher exchange Program for the first time. The program is responsible for First Avenue Middle School teacher Michelle Shaw exchanging places with Leena Heinila, a teacher from Helsinki, Finland.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Middle School
Heinila, Leena
Shaw, Michelle
Item ID
15939AN
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The Mariner Log, the monthly newspaper of Dana Junior High School, is featured.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 3 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 3 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Item ID
227AN
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Arcadia's Foothills Junior High School has been selected as one of the 1987-88 California Secondary Distinguished Schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3048AN
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Arcadia City Council has approved funding for outdoor lights at Dana and First Avenue middle schools, but opposed lighting a soccer field at Foothills Middle School.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 1998
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 1998
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
16607AN
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Mrs. Blue named one of "1983 U. S. Teachers to Japan". Mrs. Blue is a teacher at Holly Avenue Elementary School, a learning- handicapped and resource specialist.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Blue, Nancy
Item ID
2817AN
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First Avenue Junior High was one of 3 area schools to receive the state Dept. of Education's Distinguished High School and Middle School Awards. Arcadia's Foothill Jr. High received the award in 1988. The other winners included San Marino High School and the L. A. County High School for the Arts at Cal State Los Angeles.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3045AN
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The boundaries for the 6 elementary and 3 middle schools are going to be changed so that enrollments at each of the schools are more balanced. About 300 of the district's 6000 students will be affected by the changes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 Illustrations
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 Illustrations
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
983AN
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The drill team from Dana Junior High School marched off with the sweepstakes award at the 43rd annual Camellia Festival Parade in Temple City, while the band, tall flags and drum major (military) all captured first place trophies.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
3033AN
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First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3044AN
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City Council will consider approving installation of lights at Foothills, First Avenue and Dana Middle schools. The issue has been very controversial.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
16256AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education has begun the process of finding a new superintendent of Arcadia schools. Elbert Souders, current superintendent who announced his retirement last spring, will leave the district in June 1985. The Board has hired Dr. Elaine Boyce of School Services of California, Inc. to coordinate recruitment and selection process.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Superintendent
Item ID
3092AN
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52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
26612AN
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Dr. Richard Cordano, Principal of Arcadia High School, has announced that he will take an early retirement effective June 30, 1985. Cordano first came to Arcadia High in 1964 from John Muir High School in Pasadena.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Cordano, Richard
Item ID
2828AN
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Playing fields at 2 Arcadia Schools (Dana Junior High and Longley Way Elementary) are unavailable for public use this summer due to renovation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2617AN
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Newspaper Index
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