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The school board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a framework for change concerning grades. The details of the district's grading standards will be worked out over the coming months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5713
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
5564AN
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Annual school dropout rates for grades 9 to 12 are shown by school district. Dates included are 91/92, 92/93, and 93/94.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4839
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4715AN
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After months of negotiations, the Arcadia Police Relief Association has failed to find common ground with the City Council on a contract which expired Sept. 30th. Officers want to work 3 12-hour days, like the Pasadena Police Dept. does, as well as receive a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. Officers have received a 25.3% pay increase over the last 3 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4365
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4241AN
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Arcadia High School opened the school year with an added 800 9th grade students, bringing total enrollment to 3050. 50% of the students are new to the school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4227
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4103AN
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The City Council approved a 5% water rate increase that will raise the average bimonthly bill from $39 to $42.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper191
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Water
Item ID
191AN
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Arcadia residents will be asked to vote by mail this summer on a special $2 million fire assessment to keep the city's books balanced.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9563
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 1997
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p. A1
Item ID
9518AN
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All freshmen entering Arcadia High School are required to swim 50 yards and tread water for three minutes. Senior Justin Briggs was in danger of not graduating because he had not passed the swimming competency test. A doctor's excuse enabled him to graduate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14218
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
14794AN
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Quisha Turner, 12, won the title of Miss California American Preteen at the annual state contest and pageant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper204
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 14 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 14 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Turner, Quisha
Item ID
204AN
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About 300 students in kindergarten through 5th grade will attend new schools in September because the school board unanimously approved changes in school attendance boundaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper981
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
981AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper983
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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About 40 Arcadia High School students showed up outside City Hall at 3:15 to demonstrate against the city's 50 year old curfew, which subjects those under 18 to a misdemeanor citation if they loiter in public after 10 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9726
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
9680AN
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The City Council has unanimously opposed 2 police proposals for 3 12-hour shifts per week and a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. The contract which gave officers a 25.3% pay increase over the past 3 years expired Sept. 30th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4414
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4290AN
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One hundred fifty balloons rose into the sky above Arcadia Presbyterian Church on Tuesday as loved ones paid their final respects at the funeral for high school sophomore Russell Simon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7308
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Simon, Russell
Item ID
7197AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society Board of Directors recently honored 6 longtime members: Herb Goddard, David Hannah, Alice Slater, Barbara Regan, Nick Pokrajac and Loretta Platford.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper233
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
233AN
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Arcadia resident S. H. Wen has been named to the Hospital Foundation Board, the fundraising arm of Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4515
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-6
Subjects
Wen, S. H.
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Fundraisers
Item ID
4391AN
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According to final campaign contribution statements for the April 18 school board election, the candidates who raised the most money got the least number of votes. Results are analyzed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4838
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
4714AN
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City Council approved closing First Avenue between Alta and California Streets from 6 AM to 1 PM on Saturdays from April 18 through Oct. 31. for a Farmer's Market.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12449
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Farmer's Market
Item ID
12647AN
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A 12-inch steel-jaw trap was found buried in a condominium flower bed. Such traps are illegal in California. The trap was found next to a house where a smaller device crushed the toes of a cat last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4548
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4424AN
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According to a draft report by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Peck Road Lake contains levels of certain pollutants that adversely affect the health of fish.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5710
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Peck Road Lake
Pollution
Item ID
5561AN
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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
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
9515AN
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