Search Results | Arcadia History Collection

After 2 months of classes, enrollment for Arcadia schools is down 400 from last year at this time. The only enrollment increase has been in grades 4-6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2971

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2897AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Overall enrollment for the Arcadia schools was down by 470 on the first day of classes. The drop in enrollment coupled with Prop. 13 has resulted in a very small number of new teachers this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2970

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 14, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 14, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2896AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia School District enrollment is down by 100 students from last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2969

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2895AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Enrollment for 1975 is down about 1200 children for local schools in the San Gabriel Valley. Though stragglers will bring this figure down, school districts are wary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2967

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 28, 1975

Pages: p. A-5

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 28, 1975

Pages: p. A-5

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2894AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School has won a five year accreditation - the longest granted by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3029

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2951AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Grace Clark has retired after more than 21 years with the Arcadia Public Library. She was City Librarian for a number of years and has been head of the Technical Services Department for the past 15 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1936

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace

Item ID: 1932AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1135

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees

Item ID: 1134AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education must establish criteria to use in determining whether or not any schools in Arcadia are segregated or likely to become segregated within the next 4-5 years. Article gives summary of 1977 survey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2642

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 29, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 29, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Integration

Item ID: 2579AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's City Council approved 1979-80 tax rates that are slightly lower than those for the past year. Other action concerned the animal control ordinance, the construction of two classrooms at Barnhart School, and an appeal for funds for Dial-A-Ride.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper998

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1970 - 1979

Item ID: 998AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical profile of the Chaplain at the Methodist Hospital for the past 15 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1872

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1974

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1974

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Johenk, Paul

Item ID: 1871AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Early Childhood Education program, set up in 1973 for a five year span, probably will get only enough money to keep existing programs going and not enough to expand to other schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2752

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools

Item ID: 2684AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bertha Mae Wagener, who taught in the Arcadia Schools for 15 years, died August 4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3559

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Wagener, Bertha Mae

Item ID: 3439AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1940

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Miller, Richard

Item ID: 1936AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Margaret Stevens, who has been the minister for the Santa Anita Church for the past 10 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3369

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1977

Pages: p. C-5 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1977

Pages: p. C-5 photo

Subjects: Stevens, Margaret

Item ID: 3260AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3548

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Van Horn, Deco

Item ID: 3429AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The five year Capital Improvements program will be reviewed by the City Council on March 16. The total dollar amount reflects a major reduction over previous years. Specifics are outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper654

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 654AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article is a farewell for the Cliffords, who will be leaving Arcadia to head a mission for the Church of Latter Day Saints. Dr. Clifford has been a member of the Arcadia Board of Education for the past 4 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1222

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Clifford, Kay

Item ID: 1221AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Early Childhood Education (ECE) program may be at an end in Arcadia. Two schools have requested to terminate their programs and a 3rd school wished to make large changes in its program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2760

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools

Item ID: 2692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Approximately 147 students who have attended Hugo Reid will be transferred to Holly Avenue next year if the proposal is passed by the school board. The transfer and boundary change are designed to alleviate over-crowding at Hugo Reid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2755

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools; Schools-Hugo Reid; Schools-Holly Avenue

Item ID: 2687AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The recent Supreme Court ruling which declared California's property tax funding of public education unconstitutional will have its affect of area schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2987

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2912AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Revise Search

After 2 months of classes, enrollment for Arcadia schools is down 400 from last year at this time. The only enrollment increase has been in grades 4-6.

Overall enrollment for the Arcadia schools was down by 470 on the first day of classes. The drop in enrollment coupled with Prop. 13 has resulted in a very small number of new teachers this year.

Arcadia School District enrollment is down by 100 students from last year.

Enrollment for 1975 is down about 1200 children for local schools in the San Gabriel Valley. Though stragglers will bring this figure down, school districts are wary.

Arcadia High School has won a five year accreditation - the longest granted by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Grace Clark has retired after more than 21 years with the Arcadia Public Library. She was City Librarian for a number of years and has been head of the Technical Services Department for the past 15 years.

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

The Arcadia Board of Education must establish criteria to use in determining whether or not any schools in Arcadia are segregated or likely to become segregated within the next 4-5 years. Article gives summary of 1977 survey.

Arcadia's City Council approved 1979-80 tax rates that are slightly lower than those for the past year. Other action concerned the animal control ordinance, the construction of two classrooms at Barnhart School, and an appeal for funds for Dial-A-Ride.

Biographical profile of the Chaplain at the Methodist Hospital for the past 15 years.

The Early Childhood Education program, set up in 1973 for a five year span, probably will get only enough money to keep existing programs going and not enough to expand to other schools.

Bertha Mae Wagener, who taught in the Arcadia Schools for 15 years, died August 4.

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Biographical sketch of Margaret Stevens, who has been the minister for the Santa Anita Church for the past 10 years.

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

The five year Capital Improvements program will be reviewed by the City Council on March 16. The total dollar amount reflects a major reduction over previous years. Specifics are outlined.

Article is a farewell for the Cliffords, who will be leaving Arcadia to head a mission for the Church of Latter Day Saints. Dr. Clifford has been a member of the Arcadia Board of Education for the past 4 years.

The Arcadia Early Childhood Education (ECE) program may be at an end in Arcadia. Two schools have requested to terminate their programs and a 3rd school wished to make large changes in its program.

Approximately 147 students who have attended Hugo Reid will be transferred to Holly Avenue next year if the proposal is passed by the school board. The transfer and boundary change are designed to alleviate over-crowding at Hugo Reid.

The recent Supreme Court ruling which declared California's property tax funding of public education unconstitutional will have its affect of area schools.