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Arcadia schools receive grants for meeting or exceeding the target growth of 5 percent or increasing their Academic Performance Index (API) score by five points.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 8, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Academic Performance Index (API); Grants; Schools

Item ID: 30695AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In Arcadia, 8 schools increased their Academic Performance Index (API) scores and two declined. Dana Middle School and First Avenue Middle School were the schools that showed declines in API scores.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 24, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 24, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Academic Performance Index (API); Schools; Test Scores

Item ID: 30840AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia board reaffirms use of Apache name. The school board revisited the issue of the use of the Apache name and symbol by Arcadia High School. Native Americans spoke against using the name Apache but the board concluded that it will retain "Apaches," a name AHS has used since the early 1950s.Article by Ed Spielman

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School Apaches logo; Arcadia High School mascot; Native American Indian Tribes; School Board; Spielman, Ed

Item ID: 27654AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School student Karen Spurney will enter the Resident Honors Program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia High School students; Spurney, Karen

Item ID: 32037AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Longtime Arcadia High School music teacher Arthur Farr, 61, retires. Photo and biography.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 4

Subjects: Arcadia High School--teachers; Farr, Arthur--biography

Item ID: 33667AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School graduated 801 students at a ceremony at Santa Anita Park. Speakers included class president Pamela Hun and valedictorian Borna Dabiri. Photos of Rachel Reed and Daisey Tsao are inclcuded.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 1 w/photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 1 w/photos

Subjects: Arcadia High School graduation - 2003 - commencement ceremonies

Item ID: 31730AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Bungalows; Enrollment

Item ID: 33639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Bungalows; Enrollment

Item ID: 33639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arboretum name change battle continues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum; Los Angeles County Botanic Gardens

Item ID: 31658AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School students are doing well on the high school exit examinations. 89% of 10th graders taking the math exam passed and 88% passed the English exam. Comparison of test scores with Monrovia, Pasadena, and Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Examinations; Test Scores

Item ID: 30775AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In response to concerns for traffic safety, students at Arcadia High School created an original traffic safety video entitled "Cars and Schools: Everybody's Business." The video will air on Arcadia's cable channel and on the school district's channel.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 31, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 31, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Safety; Traffic

Item ID: 27890AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

All but one regular Arcadia school ranks in the top percentile of schools across California in the API ratings. A comparison to Monrovia and Pasadena schools is included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Academic Performance Index (API); Arcadia Schools; Test Scores

Item ID: 31302AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Apache band captures praise in Arizona. The Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band and Color Guard took part in the White Mountain Apache Fair and rodeo in Arizona. The announcer said, "We are proud you are using our name." Photo caption: Wearing their new Apache-approved headdresses, members of the Arcadia high School Apache marching band tend to final details prior to the Arizona parade last weekend.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 7, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 7, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band; Arcadia High School Apaches logo; Arcadia High School mascot; Native American Indian Tribes

Item ID: 27892AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sarah Eckstrom, 17, carried the Olympic Torch near Dodger Stadium, as it passed through Los Angeles, en route to Athens, Greece, for the Summer Olympics. She is an Arcadia High School student.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2004

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2004

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Arcadia High School--students; Eckstrom, Sarah; Olympic torch bearers

Item ID: 33669AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School 11th grade student Alison Michener approached Arcadia Police Department about conducting a DUI Awareness Program at school.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 31, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 31, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Michener, Alison; Arcadia High School students; Alcohol; Driving Under Influence (DUI) Awareness Program; California Highway Patrol (CHP)

Item ID: 29927AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia High School Class of 2001 graduated 780 students at the Santa Anita Park race track. Valedictorian Vincent Auyeung gave a speech. This was the second year the graduation was held at the race track.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Graduations - Class of 2001

Item ID: 30000AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The closure of the Los Angeles County Arboretum was listed in a "worst case scenario" of possible reductions in Los Angeles County services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: California state budget crisis; Los Angeles County Arboretum; Los Angeles County budget

Item ID: 31231AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Supervisor Mike Antonovich has proposed a name change for the Los Angeles County Arboretum. The new name will be the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens. Tour guide and peafowl expert Nelson Holmes is shown in photo. Currently, there are no safeguards protecting the Arboretum peafowl from Exotic Newcastle Disease.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Holmes, Nelson; Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens

Item ID: 31020AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Los Angeles County is having second thoughts about the newly changed name for the Arboretum. The official name is Los Angeles County Botanic Gardens and Arboretum, but now LA County will seek the feedback of interested residents and organizations to decide on the official name.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 24

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 24

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum

Item ID: 31635AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jennifer Consalvi and Julie Gu, both of Arcadia High School, went to Washington DC to participate in the Presidential Classroom Scholar's Program. They met with Congressman David Dreier and Ralph Nader.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2002

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2002

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Arcadia High School - Students; Awards - honors - recognitions; Consalvi, Jennifer; Gu, Julie; Presidential Classroom Scholar's Program

Item ID: 30391AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia schools receive grants for meeting or exceeding the target growth of 5 percent or increasing their Academic Performance Index (API) score by five points.

In Arcadia, 8 schools increased their Academic Performance Index (API) scores and two declined. Dana Middle School and First Avenue Middle School were the schools that showed declines in API scores.

Arcadia High School student Karen Spurney will enter the Resident Honors Program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

Longtime Arcadia High School music teacher Arthur Farr, 61, retires. Photo and biography.

Arcadia High School graduated 801 students at a ceremony at Santa Anita Park. Speakers included class president Pamela Hun and valedictorian Borna Dabiri. Photos of Rachel Reed and Daisey Tsao are inclcuded.

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

The Arboretum name change battle continues.

Arcadia High School students are doing well on the high school exit examinations. 89% of 10th graders taking the math exam passed and 88% passed the English exam. Comparison of test scores with Monrovia, Pasadena, and Los Angeles County.

In response to concerns for traffic safety, students at Arcadia High School created an original traffic safety video entitled "Cars and Schools: Everybody's Business." The video will air on Arcadia's cable channel and on the school district's channel.

All but one regular Arcadia school ranks in the top percentile of schools across California in the API ratings. A comparison to Monrovia and Pasadena schools is included.

Sarah Eckstrom, 17, carried the Olympic Torch near Dodger Stadium, as it passed through Los Angeles, en route to Athens, Greece, for the Summer Olympics. She is an Arcadia High School student.

Arcadia High School 11th grade student Alison Michener approached Arcadia Police Department about conducting a DUI Awareness Program at school.

The Arcadia High School Class of 2001 graduated 780 students at the Santa Anita Park race track. Valedictorian Vincent Auyeung gave a speech. This was the second year the graduation was held at the race track.

The closure of the Los Angeles County Arboretum was listed in a "worst case scenario" of possible reductions in Los Angeles County services.

Los Angeles County is having second thoughts about the newly changed name for the Arboretum. The official name is Los Angeles County Botanic Gardens and Arboretum, but now LA County will seek the feedback of interested residents and organizations to decide on the official name.

Jennifer Consalvi and Julie Gu, both of Arcadia High School, went to Washington DC to participate in the Presidential Classroom Scholar's Program. They met with Congressman David Dreier and Ralph Nader.