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Students at Holly Avenue Elementary School can choose the traditional September-June schedule or attend year-round classes with 4 shorter breaks, instead of the three-month summer vacation. The new schedule has the usual 180 days, but includes 4 sessions of about 9 weeks and breaks as long as 20 days.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4495
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary School
Item ID
4371AN
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800 freshmen, the first such class in 30 years at Arcadia High School, brought total enrollment figures to 3050.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4228
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4104AN
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The school board elected new officers for the 1990-91 year. These include G. Michael Allison, President; Robert Kladifko, vice president; and James Bryant, secretary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2617
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Allison, G. Michael
Bryant, James
Kladifko, Robert
Item ID
2558AN
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A class size reduction program is implemented in Arcadia elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25751
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
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p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
25951AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
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
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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A divided school board voted 3-2 Tuesday to allow Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" to be used in an Arcadia High School English class, despite complaints the book is too sexually explicit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9560
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 1997
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p. A1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
9515AN
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At a 10 year reunion, members of the 1986 Arcadia High School graduating class opened a time capsule buried a decade ago under a slab of concrete.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6587
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
6400AN
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Dr. Terrance M. Towner has announced his retirement as Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District effective this summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16258
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 10
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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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Arcadia High School chemistry teacher George Stapleton's Advanced Placement chemistry class won first place in the Southern California Chemical Society Competition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3081
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Stapleton, George
Item ID
3003AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District may turn down nearly $800,000 in state funding to reduce class size because of the difficulty in finding enough teachers and classroom space.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6589
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 25, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 25, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
6402AN
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Private First Class George Robert Summers was announced as a prisoner of the Japanese.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1942
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1942
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7265AN
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Pvt. George Summers spoke with his parents over a short wave radio from a prison camp in Japan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7381
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7266AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education elected its 1992-93 officers Monday. James Bryant was chosen president for the coming term.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper96
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Bryant, James
Item ID
96AN
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The Arcadia High School advanced placement government class defeated 13 other state teams in the "We the People" Bill of Rights and Constitution competition in Sacramento. The 29 member team will represent California in the national competition May 1-3 in Washington, D.C.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper272
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
January 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Schools -Arcadia High School
Item ID
272AN
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Arcadia High School and the Police Department will work together in the Youth and Educational Support (YES) program. A police officer will be assigned to the high school as a resource officer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27165
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Police Department
Item ID
27363AN
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Arcadia High School's advanced placement government class will enter the "We the People: the Citizen and the Constitution" Constitutional law competition in Sacramento, with the winning team to go the the national finals in late April. The same coach, Ron Morris, led a team to the national title in 1993.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4476
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4352AN
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23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3077
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Morris, Ron
Item ID
2999AN
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As of last week 8,188 students were enrolled in the Arcadia Unified School District. This figure is a 68 student increase over the 8,120 students enrolled in the district at the end of last year. Class sizes are hovering around 29.8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2985
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2911AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper321
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 12, 1992
Pages
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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Two young men from Arcadia, Clyde Dietrich and George R. Summers, were among hundreds of American soldiers interned in a Japanese prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6707
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Dietrich, Clyde
Summers, George R.
Item ID
6516AN
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