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Arcadia Unified School District upgraded and improved four campuses over summer break, costing nearly $10 million. Funded under the district's $218 million Measure I Bond, the four schools that got updated classrooms and facilities are Arcadia High School, Camino Grove Elementary, Hugo Reid Elementary, and Highland Oaks Elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33598
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 7
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Bond measures
Construction
Item ID
33793AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The first public hearing on the closure of two public schools was held December 10. Most of the speakers urged the Board to look for other alternatives to closure. The savings isn't enough to justify the move. The Space Utilization Committee did not explore alternatives to closure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2732
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2666AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Creative Academy of Learning, which has taken over Bonita Park Elementary School, is dedicated to helping physically and mentally disabled children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3148
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Creative Academy of Learning
Item ID
3062AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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If Bond Measure I on the November 7, 2006 ballot is passed by the voters, it will fund improvements at Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30261
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 2006
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 2006
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Bond measures
Elections - local - 2006
Measure I
Schools
Item ID
30448AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General items regarding elementary schools

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4326
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Spetember 6, 1956 p. 20 (boundary map)
June 23, 1958 p. 1 (curriculum changed)
July 21, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Elkins Avenue site abandoned)
December 28, 1936 p. 1 (kindergarten)
May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " " )
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Spetember 6, 1956 p. 20 (boundary map)
June 23, 1958 p. 1 (curriculum changed)
July 21, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Elkins Avenue site abandoned)
December 28, 1936 p. 1 (kindergarten)
May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " " )
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
4202AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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School board president Donald E. Fickas discusses school funding and closure. Planning for school closure was begun 2 1/2 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2737
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2671AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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All Arcadia Unified School District's elementary schools earn historic acclaim in California's coveted 2023 Distinguished Schools Program. The award winning Arcadia elementary schools are Hugo Reid Elementary, Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, alternative learning program Rancho Learning Center, Baldwin Stocker Elementary, Holly Avenue Elementary and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36428
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
California Department of Education
California Distinguished Schools
Camino Grove Elementary School
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Hugo Reid Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Rancho Learning Center
Collection
Newspaper Index
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26 local schools earn high honors, the 2023 California Distinguished Schools award, including Hugo Reid Elementary, Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, Rancho Learning Center, Baldwin Stocker Elementary, Holly Avenue Elementary and Longley Way Elementary School from the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36409
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A9
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A9
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
California Distinguished Schools
Camino Grove Elementary School
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Hugo Reid Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Rancho Learning Center
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Christian School has leased the Santa Anita Elementary School which was closed due to declining enrollment. Article describes the school which expects 200 students this year ranging from pre-school through 8th grade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3146
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School, Private - Arcadia Christian School
Item ID
3060AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Windstorm damage closes Arcadia schools, Westfield Santa Anita mall, and Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32659
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2011
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2011
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Disasters
Santa Anita Park race track
Weather
Westfield Santa Anita mall
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32856AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education chose June Mochizuki, Assistant Principal at Rio Hondo and Gidley Schools in El Monte, to be the new principal for Baldwin Stocker Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2929
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Employees - Mochizuki, June
Item ID
2856AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A $218 million school bond measure will go to voters in November, 2006. The Arcadia Board of Education voted to approve it for the ballot. The money will go to improvements and new facilities at all Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30169
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Bond measures
Schools - History - 2001-2010
Item ID
30356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A class size reduction program is implemented in Arcadia elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25751
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
25951AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Enrollment in Arcadia public schools has declined steadily for the past five years and the schools are destined to continue losing students for at least the next years. This has already necessitated the closing of two elementary schools and elimination of numerous teachers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2974
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2900AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two competing measures, Measure A and Measure B, will be on the next ballot. The one with the most votes will prevail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30525
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Ballot measures
Eminent domain
Elections - 2001-2010
Measure A
Measure B
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes Benz -- expansion
Item ID
30713AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education reaffirmed its decision to discontinue all School Improvement Programs in elementary schools in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2763
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2695AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ernie Harrington, principal of Santa Anita Elementary School has retired. He joined the district staff in 1950 as a fourth grade teacher. Santa Anita School will not be opening in the fall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2921
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Harrington, Ernie
Item ID
2848AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia Unified School District schools earn California Distinguished School honors--Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35167
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Item ID
35356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's parcel tax, Measure A, is validated. It gives schools $17 million over the next 5 years. Residents, with a few exceptions (seniors and those who receive Social Security), will have to pay an additional $228/year to help offset the fiscal deficit the Arcadia Unified School District faces. This Measure A was on the March 13 ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32906
Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
March 29, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S3
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Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
March 29, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S3
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Arcadia Unified School District
Elections--Ballot measures--Measure A
Item ID
33103AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Approximately 8,230 students will attend Arcadia schools during the 1980-81 school year. This is 432 fewer students than at the close of schools in June. There will be 30 fewer teachers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2972
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2898AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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