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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3212
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3120AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3203
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3111AN
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Newspaper Index
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Class of 2023 graduations happening in Arcadia include: June 1-Arroyo Pacific Academy graduation at Arroyo Pacific Academy, 325 North Santa Anita Avenue. June 8-Arcadia High School graduation at Santa Anita Park Racetrack, 285 West Huntington Drive. Also, June 6-Gabrielino High School (located in San Gabriel) graduation will be held at Santa Anita Park Racetrack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36484
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arroyo Pacific Academy
Graduations
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Arcadia High School will hold its graduation ceremony June 17 at 5 P.M. in the school's football stadium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3072
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2994AN
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Best Disposal Company will ask City Council for an approximate 40% increase in rates. Arcadia has had the lowest rates in the Valley for a number of years. A survey of the area shows that Best's request is for a higher rate than the average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2366
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2321AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3201
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3109AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School graduation requirements were defined and settled after considerable discussion by the Board of Education at the regular meeting last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2529
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2471AN
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Newspaper Index
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The last year has been an average year in regard to vandalism in Arcadia schools. There were no major problems. The article discusses school vandalism in Arcadia and nearby communities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2647
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Vandalism
Item ID
2584AN
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Newspaper Index
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Although Arcadia students slipped in their 1983-84 California Assessment Program scores compared to their own performance last year, they still scored well above the average compared to schools statewide. According to figures released by the Arcadia School District and the State Department of Education, Arcadia students in grades 3, 6, 8 and 12 did well above average in all areas tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3205
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3113AN
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Residents of Arcadia, in response to a questionnaire about city services, rated the paramedic service the highest. Second highest rating was earned by the reference department of the library. Of 23,000 questionnaires sent out, 652 were returned. This is considered above average response.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1999
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Municipal Services
Item ID
1993AN
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Four area districts, Arcadia among them, scored above the state average, according to 1982 California Assessment Program test results. CAP test scores are given for Arcadia Unified and surrounding school districts for 1981 and 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3204
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1983
Pages
p. C-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1983
Pages
p. C-6
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3112AN
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Newspaper Index
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In essay tests given to California seniors last December, Arcadia students scored 273 on a scale of 400, compared to a national average of 250. However, when compared to similar districts such as Beverly Hills, San Marino and La Canada, Arcadia is ranked in only the 23rd percentile, meaning that 77% of the districts scored higher. This is of interest since San Marino had the highest score in the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3218
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3126AN
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A discussion of the proposed changes in high school graduation requirements. Proposed changes include an increase from 2 to 3 years of English and a minimum of 1 year of U.S. history rather than the 3 quarters now required.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3052
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2974AN
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Article compares the financial status of the Arcadia School District with other districts in the county. Arcadia spends less than average in terms of average daily attendance but ranks high in salaries for teachers and teacher load.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2674
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2610AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education reviewed results of the California Assessment Test. Arcadia students in grades 3, 6 and 12 scored well above the statewide average of 50.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3202
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3110AN
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With the staff and program cuts this year, average class size has increased by 2.5 to 3 students. Averages are given for different schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2673
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2609AN
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Newspaper Index
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High school baseball. Early offense gets Arcadia big win over Burroughs in a Pacific League game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36675
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2024
Pages
p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2024
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Baseball
Vogel, Jordan
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Los Angeles County coronavirus (COVID-19) cases by community. Also includes deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations. Los Angeles County total cases: 1,471,645. Arcadia city has had 3341 cases and unincorporated Arcadia has had 729 cases.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36072
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2021
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2021
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Los Angeles County Public Health
Pandemics
Viruses
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The Arcadia Unified School District's high school dropout rate was 1.13% for the 1987-88 school year. Erroneous figures previously released by the state Dept. of Education had the figures at 7.05% to 15%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3020
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2944AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School student Stanley Liu, in photo, entered and earned second place at the annual Los Angeles County Science Fair, which staged its competition online this year due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Liu's project was a microfluidic device capable of pinpointing biomarkers associated with disease in human blood plasma. He will be a finalist for the International Science and Engineering Fair.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35692
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A4
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Epidemics
Liu, Stanley
Los Angeles County Science Fair
Pandemics
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Newspaper Index
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