Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25795
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
Item ID
25995AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School students win second place in the National Constitution Contest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25821
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 1997
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
National Constitution Contest
Item ID
26021AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School is ranked among the top 12 schools in the nation at the National Science Bowl Competition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26312
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
National Science Bowl Competition
Item ID
26513AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School has 17 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, and Paul DeLeon is the National Hispanic Merit Scholar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26422
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
National Merit Scholarship
National Hispanic Merit Scholar
DeLeon, Paul
Item ID
26622AND
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26321
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dana Middle School
Item ID
26522AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26400
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
Item ID
26600AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26412
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
26612AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Hate literature has been distributed in Arcadia by the National Alliance, a white supremacist group, and the National Socialist Movement, a neo-Nazi organization.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26392
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - National Alliance
Organizations - National Socialist Movement
Item ID
26592AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

More than 750 acres burned in the foothills above Arcadia. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27161
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27359AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26711
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p.1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p.1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Middle School
Item ID
26913AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Tournament of Roses may lose its primary sponsor, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation. Reasons are given why NCCF thinks it did not get the national exposure it expected.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25936
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26136AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Proposition 223
Item ID
26514AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia has been recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA for the fourth consecutive year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26293
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tree City USA
National Arbor Day Foundation
Item ID
26494AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Apaches are here to stay. The Arcadia High Student Exectuvie Council announced that the school will maintain the the Apache Indian as the Arcadia High School mascot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25903
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 30, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Peschiutta, Claudia
Item ID
26103AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
25951AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

An educational technology grant of nearly one million dollars has been awarded to Arcadia High School through the state's Digital High School Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26408
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 1998
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
26608AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Following the format of a meeting "agenda", the Arcadia Board of Education celebrated the career of retiring Arcadia Schools Superintendent Terry Towner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26968
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Schools
Towner, Terry
Item ID
27167AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia City Manager Bill Kelly and Mayor Gary Kovacic met with school board members to discuss possible city-school district projects. School Board members questioned how much a new auditorium would be used and were cool to a joint plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26709
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
School Board
Item ID
26911AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Students from Arcadia High School participated in Government Day sponsored by the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25761
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Government Day
Item ID
25961AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Education Foundation donates $300,000 to the Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26965
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Education Foundation (AEF)
Schools
Item ID
27164AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.