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The Arcadia Unified School Board discussed the possible reconfiguration of the district's grade levels in hopes of dealing with overcrowding at the junior high level. Most of the public that asked to address the issue spoke out against it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper298
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 10, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 10, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
298AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education voted to begin a districtwide grade level restructuring plan, choosing a fall 1994 date for the change. The new school arrangement would be K-5, 6-8, 9-12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper300
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 17, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 17, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
300AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Manager Bill Kelly and Mayor Gary Kovacic met with school board members to discuss possible city-school district projects. School Board members questioned how much a new auditorium would be used and were cool to a joint plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26709
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
School Board
Item ID
26911AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26400
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
Item ID
26600AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Terrence M. Towner will retire on September 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26712
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Towner, Terrence M.
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26914AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former two-term Arcadia Board of Education member and longtime Arcadia resident Robert E. Kladifko was recently named California School Administrator of the year in the high school principal category by the Association of California School Administrators.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper310
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 31, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
July 31, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
School Board - Kladifko, Robert
Item ID
310AN
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Newspaper Index
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Profile of Dr. Terrence M. Towner, Superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District since 1990.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26316
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 1998
Pages
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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Newspaper Index
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Patricia Ann Baltz, the Arcadia Unified School District Teacher of the year, is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper314
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 15, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 15, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Baltz, Patricia Ann
Item ID
314AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27090AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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Newspaper Index
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A profile of Wayne Reinecke, Arcadia resident and former orchestra director for the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26490
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 14, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 14, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Reinecke, Wayne
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26691AN
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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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20-year Arcadia Unified School District teacher Gary Southworth pleaded guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter and 2 counts of felony drunken driving in a crash that killed a 21-year-old La Verne woman on December 12, 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper285
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
March 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
March 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Southworth, Gary
Item ID
285AN
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A profile of Mary Ann Sund who has been named assistant superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26964
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Sund, Mary Ann
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27163AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25795
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
Item ID
25995AN
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James Bryant, Arcadia's newly elected School Board President, is a 50 year Arcadia resident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper311
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 6, 1992
Pages
p. 5 photo
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 6, 1992
Pages
p. 5 photo
Subjects
School Board - Bryant, James
Item ID
311AN
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Arcadia Unified School District seniors ranked third in the state for the number of advanced placement (AP) exams passed per 100 students during 1991-92.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper143
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 23, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 23, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
143AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District will again offer free music classes to elementary school intermediate music students. A proposal by John Waltrip's to provide a fee-based program failed when not enough students signed up.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper321
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 12, 1992
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 12, 1992
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
321AN
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The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Proposition 223
Item ID
26514AN
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Newspaper Index
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