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Arcadia Unified School District continues decades-long advocacy for fair funding from the state. A dozen delegates from Arcadia went to Sacramento for the California State Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) Legislation Conference, where they discussed key issues in public education, such as funding for mental health resources and arts programs, continued budget cuts and more. Arcadia High School student delegates Isaac Offstein, Joya Sarkar and Chloe Wong, met with State Senator Susan Rubio (D-49), State Senator Anthony Portantio (D-25) and Assemblyman Mike Fong (AD-49).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36464
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2023
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2023
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California State Parent Teacher Association (CA PTA) Legislation Conference
Munoz, Jorge, Dr. (assistant principal Arcadia High School)
Offstein, Isaac
Sarkar, Joya
Verlato, April
Wong, Chloe
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Local Native American activists have demanded that Arcadia High School drop its "Apaches" nickname, saying it is racist and offensive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17740
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
17940AN
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Arcadia Apaches name use is challenged. Sonny Skyhawk challenged The Arcadia School Board to drop the Apache Native American mascot for Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25890
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
School Board
Skyhawk, Sonny
Item ID
26090AN
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Arcadia High school leads West San Gabriel Valley schools with the most finalists in the 1992 National Merit Scholarship competition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
35AN
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Native American activists are urging Arcadia High School to drop the Apache mascot, hinting that they might turn to a law suit as a last resort.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10384
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Item ID
10332AN
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The high school dropout rate in Arcadia for 1991 dropped 9.0%. Dropout rate in 1991 was 7.1%

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper60
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School Dropout rate
Item ID
60AN
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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
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Government Day
Item ID
25961AN
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In September, Arcadia High School will kick off the PAC RIM LAB, a career track designed to focus on business and cultural activity in the Pacific Rim and Los Angeles Basin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6242
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
6067AN
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15 Arcadia High School students beat out 19 other schools to win the county competition of the Science Olympiad. The state competition is set for April 9, followed by the national competition in Arizona.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3105
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3024AN
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A team from Arcadia High School was the regional winner in the 1996 National Science Bowl. They will join other regional winners in the finals of the competition in late April in Florida.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
5552AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation announced its kick-off of the 1998-1999 capital campaign with a goal to raise $2.5 million to implement the Arcadia Unified School District's technology plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26425
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation (AEF)
Schools
Item ID
26625AN
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A team of Arcadia High School advanced placement government students edged out 48 other state champion teams to win the 6th annual "We the People... the Citizen and the Constitution" competition in Washington, D.C.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper216
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
216AN
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The Arcadia Presbyterian Church has a history of area participation, and carries a full schedule of counseling, outreach and support services for Arcadians in need of guidance or help.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper113
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 9, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
August 9, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Churches - Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Item ID
113AN
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First of 2 articles about the increasing Asian student population in the Arcadia Unified School District, where over the past 10 years the Asian student population has grown from 9 to 39%. This article focuses on meeting the challenge of getting Asian parents involved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2695
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Asian Students
Item ID
2631AN
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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.

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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 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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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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The Arcadia Marching Band is making its 10th Rose Parade appearance Thursday, the most recent being in 1992.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band
Item ID
11964AN
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High school football notes. Sierra Vista adds pair of nonleague games to schedule. The coronavirus-shortened high school football season begins today, giving teams a chance to play as many as 6 games this spring. But for most teams, especially those in San Gabriel Valley, schedules are still being finalized. Muir's Pacific League opener against Arcadia was scratched after Apaches had to shut down due to quarantine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35936
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2021
Pages
p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2021
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-Football
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
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Parents protest Arcadia Unified School District's alleged lack of pandemic precautions for a safe return to class. Thus far, there have been no coronavirus-COVID-19 transmissions in Arcadia schools. The parents have outlined a 9 point list of guidelines they hope the district might consider, including online learning and instruction, enhanced testing and cleaning, social distancing for elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36039
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 2021
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 2021
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Illnesses
Pandemics
Protests
Public Health
Safety
Schools
Viruses
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The Marching bands in the 2021 Tournament of Roses Parade have been announced. Arcadia High School's Apache Marching Band and Color Guard will participate in the 2021 Rose Parade. See also Mountain Views News, p. 3, March 7, 2020.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2020
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2020
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band
Arcadia High School Color Guard
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2021
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