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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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2480AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Maryann Gibson and Michael Lamb were sworn in as new school board members, replacing outgoing President G. Michael Allison and member Robert Kladifko.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 11, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 11, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2481AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia School Board reviewed the district budget for next year, including $850,000 in proposed reductions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 36AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education elected its 1992-93 officers Monday. James Bryant was chosen president for the coming term.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board - Elections; Bryant, James

Item ID: 96AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Clyde Condon, Arcadia clinical psychologist, was recently named the 1989 Psychologist of the Year by Division 31 of the American Psychological Association. For the past 3 years, Condon has practiced at Arcadia Counseling and Psychiatric Associates, where about 1/3 of his patients are children.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1990

Pages: "p. A-1 photo, "

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1990

Pages: "p. A-1 photo, "

Subjects: Condon, Clyde

Item ID: 1345AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Organizations - Rotary Club

Item ID: 2098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Many of the local Chinese community, including members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, said they support the city council's decision to keep an ordinance requiring 2/3 of any business sign to be written in Roman letters.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Signs and Signboards

Item ID: 3217AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 31, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 31, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 489AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The school board Monday approved a 3% raise in combined salary and benefits for teachers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2809AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 10, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Pasadena Unified School District

Item ID: 2155AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A group of Duarte residents has vowed to appeal a 3-2 Planning Commission decision permitting the Anoakia School to relocate to a Duarte neighborhood.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools, Private - Anoakia School

Item ID: 3057AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3130AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The school board elected new officers for the 1990-91 year. These include G. Michael Allison, President; Robert Kladifko, vice president; and James Bryant, secretary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: School Board - Elections; Allison, G. Michael; Bryant, James; Kladifko, Robert

Item ID: 2558AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3473AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - District Plans

Item ID: 2677AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1398AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Race Relations

Item ID: 3085AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Avenue Junior High was one of 3 area schools to receive the state Dept. of Education's Distinguished High School and Middle School Awards. Arcadia's Foothill Jr. High received the award in 1988. The other winners included San Marino High School and the L. A. County High School for the Arts at Cal State Los Angeles.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3045AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ever since Nader Samaan completed a $300,000 self-designed remodeling job on his Arcadia home, passersby have stopped for tours of the house.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Samaan, Nader

Item ID: 2355AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadian Gary Twombley will leave Washington, D.C. to become part of the 1st group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Eastern Europe. Twombley, 24, is preparing with 59 other volunteers, including Elizabeth Oewn, 22, of Pasadena, for 2 years of service in Hungary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Twombley, Gary

Item ID: 3428AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Maryann Gibson and Michael Lamb were sworn in as new school board members, replacing outgoing President G. Michael Allison and member Robert Kladifko.

The Arcadia School Board reviewed the district budget for next year, including $850,000 in proposed reductions.

The Arcadia Board of Education elected its 1992-93 officers Monday. James Bryant was chosen president for the coming term.

Clyde Condon, Arcadia clinical psychologist, was recently named the 1989 Psychologist of the Year by Division 31 of the American Psychological Association. For the past 3 years, Condon has practiced at Arcadia Counseling and Psychiatric Associates, where about 1/3 of his patients are children.

Many of the local Chinese community, including members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, said they support the city council's decision to keep an ordinance requiring 2/3 of any business sign to be written in Roman letters.

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.

The school board Monday approved a 3% raise in combined salary and benefits for teachers.

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.

A group of Duarte residents has vowed to appeal a 3-2 Planning Commission decision permitting the Anoakia School to relocate to a Duarte neighborhood.

The school board elected new officers for the 1990-91 year. These include G. Michael Allison, President; Robert Kladifko, vice president; and James Bryant, secretary.

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

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.

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

Ever since Nader Samaan completed a $300,000 self-designed remodeling job on his Arcadia home, passersby have stopped for tours of the house.

Arcadian Gary Twombley will leave Washington, D.C. to become part of the 1st group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Eastern Europe. Twombley, 24, is preparing with 59 other volunteers, including Elizabeth Oewn, 22, of Pasadena, for 2 years of service in Hungary.