Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

A 5-year effort to put $1.5 million worth of computers, laser disc players, videocassette recorders and other high-tech teaching tools into Arcadia classrooms was kicked off by the Arcadia Educational Foundation, an independent fundraising group.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper489
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
489AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Educational Foundation presented a check in the amount of $50,000 to school district officials. The money will be used for various video instructional devices. The A.E.F. is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
14AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Educational Foundation was formed in 1981. Its history and current goals are highlighted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper491
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1991
Pages
p. B-3
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1991
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
491AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Former Arcadia resident David Thornton has been involved in fundraising for kidney research ever since a rare kidney disease began tormenting him five years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper57
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Thornton, David
Fundraisers
Item ID
57AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Educational Foundation raised about $90,000 for Arcadia schools over the last year by selling more than $1.4 million in "scrip" or vouchers for groceries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper490
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
490AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

New efforts to combat truancy were outlined by school district officials. Businesses that regularly cater to students during school hours can be cited if they don't cooperate with the effort.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1992
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Truancy
Item ID
28AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Ten Arcadia High School students have been selected as National Merit finalists, placing them among 14,000 competing for the 6100 available Merit Scholarships. The seniors are Kenneth Branson, Sidney Chung, Enrique Colayco, Bonnie Flinn, Norbert Hsu, Jacqueline Luk, Douglas McCreary, Regina Momblanco, David Park and Henry Tseng.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3078
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3000AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The non-profit World Space Foundation has been chosen to lead a team of U.S. engineers that will design and build a space probe that will use large, plastic sails to catch the feather-light pressure of sunlight to power its journey to the moon and Mars. Organizers hope the probe will be launched into orbit by the European Airiane rocket at the end of 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3633
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
World Space Foundation
Item ID
3508AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School senior Marc Shafer spent most of last month attending conferences across the nation as the recipient of two scholarships and a Boys' State appointment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3308
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Shafer, Marc
Item ID
3208AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
35AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School seniors celebrate commencement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3083
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Five young women were named princesses of the 1991-92 Arcadia Tournament of Roses Court. The winners were: Gaylin Kim Bignell, Amy Kathryn Cudworth, Michelle Dyann Lojeski, Anindita Dutta and Adrienne Marie Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3505
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3391AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High School graduates are listed. Six outstanding seniors are highlighted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3082
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-10 photos
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-10 photos
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3004AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Jennifer Watson of Arcadia was named scholarship winner of the General Federation of Women's Clubs Arcadia Juniors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3605
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Watson, Jennifer
Item ID
3482AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

23 "heroes and heroines" in the Arcadia Unified School District were honored by the Board of Education in the first "Profiles in Excellence" awards. The awards were presented to "individuals who maintain a standard of excellence in their work and who represent those values and qualities which make Arcadia a special place for students." Names and positions of winners are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2538
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2480AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1397
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
Item ID
1396AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3077
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Morris, Ron
Item ID
2999AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Kenneth Branson, 18, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $200 National Merit Scholarship. He is one of 1800 nationwide winners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper644
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Branson, Kenneth
Item ID
644AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2113
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2098AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia Unified School District's scores on the California Assessment Program went up in math for all grades this year, but down in reading in the 3rd and 6th grades, while 8th grade students showed an increase in reading. Other figures are also given in the article, as well as a chart of scores for each AUSD school on page A-2.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.