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The Arcadia Lions Club held its annual student speaker contest. Cathy Cheng won with her speech on cloning.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Organizations - Lions Club
Cheng, Cathy
Item ID
26699AN
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Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
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25995AN
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22 Arcadia Unified School District employees have been honored in the district's "Profiles in Excellence" staff recognition program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26890
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27090AN
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The new CAS (2) program, an acronym for Curriculum Alignment System and Comprehensive Assessment System, will replace the California Assessment Program (CAP), the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), and the District Minimum Proficiency Tests. CAS (2) testing will begin in November for high school seniors, with all other grades to take the test in the spring. Advantages of the new test are given in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3221
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3129AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded grants totaling $4,990 to 17 teachers at the February 13 Arcadia Board of Education meeting. Grants ranging from $175 to $300 were given to individual teachers to help with special classroom projects. The teachers represented 5 of the 6 Arcadia elementary schools, all 3 junior high schools and both Arcadia and Huntington high schools.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2098AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
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26600AN
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Profile of Dr. Terrence M. Towner, Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
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p. 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence
Schools - Employees
Item ID
26517AN
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The school district will re-structure its alternative education program at the Huntington High School beginning next school year.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Huntington High School
Item ID
74AN
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Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Terrence M. Towner will retire on September 1.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence M.
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26914AN
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A committee to hear public comment on the possible demolition of First Avenue Jr. High School and the sale of other district property was created Monday by the Board of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2743
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - District Plans
Item ID
2677AN
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Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2177
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2155AN
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A recent court ruling that prohibits school districts from charging for bus service could prompt a restructuring of student transportation programs in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2577AN
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Broadway stars Dale Kristien and Bill Hutton gave a benefit concert at the Arcadia Community Center to benefit the Arcadia High School Athletic Booster Club.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School--Athletic Booster Club
Cosso, Dennis
Hutton, Bill
Kristien, Dale
Item ID
32942AN
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The start of the school year will bring cable TV to the Arcadia Unified School District, which is hooking up to the nationwide Cable in the Classroom program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2629AN
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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.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
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p.1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p.1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Middle School
Item ID
26913AN
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A profile of Dr. Mildred Burgdorf-Hennessy who has been named Superintendent designee for the Arcadia Unified School District and will replace current Superintendent Dr. Terrence M. Towner on his retirement August 1.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Burgdorf-Hennessy, Mildred
Towner, Terrence M.
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27085AN
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Burton Wallace Smith graduated Wednesday from Huntington High School with kudos from the President of the United States. The program at Huntington High School allowed Smith to complete classwork and take tests at his own pace.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
3028AN
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Backed by an appeals court decision allowing school districts to charge parents for student busing, the Arcadia school board decided Monday to reinstitute a fee-based transportation program for the coming year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2578AN
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More than 13 classified non-teaching positions were cut from the Arcadia School District budget.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2655AN
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Richard Grimes, the dean of students at Crescenta Valley High School in the Glendale Unified School District, has been named director/principal of alternative programs in the Arcadia Unified School District, replacing the retired Richard Towner.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Grimes, Richard
Item ID
2841AN
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