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26 local schools earn high honors, the 2023 California Distinguished Schools award, including Hugo Reid Elementary, Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, Rancho Learning Center, Baldwin Stocker Elementary, Holly Avenue Elementary and Longley Way Elementary School from the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36409
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A9
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A9
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
California Distinguished Schools
Camino Grove Elementary School
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Hugo Reid Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Rancho Learning Center
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All Arcadia Unified School District's elementary schools earn historic acclaim in California's coveted 2023 Distinguished Schools Program. The award winning Arcadia elementary schools are Hugo Reid Elementary, Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, alternative learning program Rancho Learning Center, Baldwin Stocker Elementary, Holly Avenue Elementary and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36428
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
California Department of Education
California Distinguished Schools
Camino Grove Elementary School
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Hugo Reid Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Rancho Learning Center
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The city of Arcadia will spend an estimated $108,875 to renovate playing fields at 3 public elementary schools: Hugo Reid, Highland Oaks and Holly Avenue, all used by the city's Recreation Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2765
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Schools-Hugo Reid
Schools-Highland Oaks
Schools-Holly Avenue
Item ID
2697AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3127
Newspaper
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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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission intends to recommend that Holly Avenue School be submitted for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. The city's oldest school building, Holly Avenue, built in 1927, is an example of the Spanish Colonial Revival Style.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2772
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue
Item ID
2703AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education realigned elementary school boundaries as the result of the decision to close two schools. Map included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2764
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2696AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified appoints new Highland Oaks Elementary School principal, Debbie Champion.Champion began her career in Arcadia as a teacher at Holly Avenue Elementary School. She has been with the district for over 25 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36477
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2023
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2023
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Champion, Debbie
Educators
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Principals
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2766
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2698AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3112
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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Dr. Aideen Honzay was named principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School. She replaces Jim Gerhardt, who is retiring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2922
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Honzay, Aideen
Item ID
2849AN
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Newspaper Index
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Half Day After School Camp Offered at Two Arcadia Elementary Schools. As the 2020-2021 school year begins, Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department will be offering a half day after school camp that will follow approved modifications by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. These guidelines are subject to change, based on the local protocols related to COVID-19 and will be sent out to parents at registration. The half day after school camp will be offered at Baldwin Stocker Elementary School and Camino Grove Elementary School from 1-5 p.m. beginning Aug. 24. Registration is $92 per week and will open on a monthly basis. Camp will still offer a variety of organized recreational activities for ages 5-12, led by trained activity leaders. Registration is now open for camp taking place Aug. 24 – Oct. 2 online at ArcadiaCA.gov/recreation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35822
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
Camino Grove Elementary
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Viruses
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Two elementary schools, Bonita Park and Baldwin Stocker, have been recommended for closure by the Space Utilization Committee. The Board of Education will analyze the recommendations and schedule public hearings before making a decision.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2729
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2663AN
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At the Board of Education meeting there was some discussion of the Space Utilization Committee's recommendation to close two elementary schools, Bonita Park and Baldwin Stocker. Robert Kladifke, a member of the committee, objected to closing the newest and most educationally modern school in the district, Baldwin Stocker. Two public hearings are scheduled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2730
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2664AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2890
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Blue, Nancy
Item ID
2817AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article reviews second public hearing on the possible closure of two elementary schools. The Board of Education hopes to make a final decision by their second meeting in January.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2734
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2668AN
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Newspaper Index
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John Simmons retires following distinguished career in education. Mr. Simmons retired as principal of Arcadia's Continuation High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2946
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Simmons, John B.
Item ID
2873AN
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Arcadia Unified School District earns California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) award from the state. It recognizes a school and/or school district for taking an innovative, proactive approach to reimagining teaching, learning, and important school services during the pandemic, where California schools saw State-mandated distance learning for the 2020-2021 school year. Arcadia Unified School District and Holly Avenue Elementary received CAPP honors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36260
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Awards, honors, recognitions
California Pivotal Practice (CAPP)
Chavez, Leigh
Vannasdall, David
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Petitions are being circulated that are aimed at thwarting the possible closure of two elementary schools. The savings would amount to only .7% of an $18 million school budget - not enough to justify closing the schools, according to the parents of students at Bonita Park and Baldwin Stocker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2733
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2667AN
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Newspaper Index
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John Hart, veteran Arcadia elementary teacher, has been named acting principal at Hugo Reid Elementary School. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2917
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Hart, John
Item ID
2844AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Foothills Junior High School has been selected as one of the 1987-88 California Secondary Distinguished Schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3132
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3048AN
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Newspaper Index
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