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Helen Weakley will be honored by the Board of Education for outstanding service. She has been a bus driver for the district since 1965. She also trains bus drivers. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2963
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Weakley, Helen
Item ID
2890AN
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Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2908
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ford, Ernest
Item ID
2835AN
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After 19 years as an employee with Arcadia Unified School District, Virgil J. Goode has retired. Goode worked over the years as custodian, groundsman and bus driver.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2913
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-9
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Goode, Virgil J.
Item ID
2840AN
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Betty Wilhite retires from the Arcadia Unified School District after 37 years. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Wilhite, Betty
Item ID
2892AN
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Among the many maintenance projects scheduled for the schools during the summer is a project to relocate the District's central library from the Administration Building to Holly Avenue Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2684
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2620AN
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Maxine Friesen retires as Food Services Director of Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2911
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Friesen, Maxine
Item ID
2838AN
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Hope Todd is retiring from her position as District Administrative Secretary. She has worked for the district for 23 years. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2956
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Todd, Hope
Item ID
2883AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education approved an application to the state for a deferred maintenance program to assist with painting, roofing and asphalt costs. The unresolved question is where district matching funds will come from.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2930AN
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Dolly McLain has retired after 23 years of service with the Arcadia Unified School District. For the last 17 years she has worked as secretary to the Superintendent and the Board of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2927
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - McLain, Dolly
Item ID
2854AN
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Carolyn Searfoss, a bus driver for the Arcadia Unified School District, has been active for 12 years in the Arcadia Music Club, the parent support group for the band and orchestra. Among other things, she attempts to measure and fit some 200 uniforms for members of the band.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2943
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Searfoss, Carolyn
Item ID
2870AN
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Immediately after passing a balanced budget of $25.4 million, the Arcadia Board of Education eliminated another $265,854 worth of jobs from the district payroll to help provide pay hikes for district employees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2713
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2648AN
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Isabelle Stires is retiring after 19 years in the Arcadia Unified School District. This past year Mrs. Stires has been teaching second grade at Camino Grove School. Before that she taught second and third graded at Bonita Park School. She and her husband plan to travel.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2953
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Stires, Isabelle
Item ID
2880AN
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About 1500 people went to a hearing before the county Commission on School District Organization to discuss the possible transfer of Sierra Madre schools from the Pasadena Unified School District to the Arcadia Unified School District. The hearing is the first step in a long process that involves approval by the state Board of Education and local voters before an area can transfer to another school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2175
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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Some Sierra Madre parents want to split from the Pasadena Unified School District and join the Arcadia Unified School District because of Arcadia's high-ranking CAP scores and low dropout rate. Members of Arcadia's Board of Education question whether they could handle the influx of new students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2151AN
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AHS counselor Lois Iredale retires after 20-year career. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1870
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Iredale, Lois
Item ID
1869AN
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Last year the School District received $138,000 from different community groups. The District, in a financial crunch, used the funds for some of its basic expenses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3017
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2941AN
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The Supreme Court has prohibited school districts from charging home-to-school bus fares. During the 1987-88 school year, approximately 800 students paid $59 a quarter for bus service in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2633
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2572AN
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Lynette Dunn retires from teaching 3rd grade at the Holly Avenue School in Arcadia for 38 years, but plans to serve as a volunteer for the Arcadia school district. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2905
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Dunn, Lynette
Item ID
2832AN
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Charles Jarboe retires as principal of Camino Grove Elementary School after eight years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2924
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Jarboe, Charles
Item ID
2851AN
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The School Board approved an $18.8 million budget that represents a 2% increase over last years figures. The driver training program was not included in the budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2706
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2641AN
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