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52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
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p. 1
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Schools - Enrollment
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26612AN
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About 300 students in kindergarten through 5th grade will attend new schools in September because the school board unanimously approved changes in school attendance boundaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper981
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
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p. A-3
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Schools
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981AN
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Roughly 70 students took part in the school district's first-ever Diversity Summit designed to let students talk openly about racial tensions at the high school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5545
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1995
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1995
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p. A5
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Arcadia High School
Item ID
5400AN
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Arcadia High School opened the school year with an added 800 9th grade students, bringing total enrollment to 3050. 50% of the students are new to the school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4227
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
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p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
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p. H-2 photo
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Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4103AN
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Many Arcadia High School students are unhappy with the quality of the photos in the 1998 AHS yearbook, taking away some of the thunder from the school's first interactive CD-ROM yearbook.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14217
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1998
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p. A1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
14793AN
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California has been grappling with the cultural differences brought about by the influx of Chinese Americans to Arcadia surrounding communities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8021
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1996
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p. A1
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Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
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7981AN
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The boundaries for the 6 elementary and 3 middle schools are going to be changed so that enrollments at each of the schools are more balanced. About 300 of the district's 6000 students will be affected by the changes.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1993
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p. A-3 Illustrations
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1993
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p. A-3 Illustrations
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Schools
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983AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
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26600AN
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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
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District
Schools - Employees
Educators
Teachers
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27090AN
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Next fall, students who want to use a computer in the Arcadia Unified School District will be required to sign a contract outlining student responsibility before being allowed access to the Internet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6056
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1996
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p. A-1
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Schools
Item ID
5889AN
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An Arcadia man, George Kobayashi, has been arrested and charged with helping students cheat on standardized exams for Graduate School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8031
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
American Test Center
Kobayashi, George
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7991AN
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Sandy Burch, 5th grade teacher at Longley Way School, is Arcadia Unified School District's Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16231
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 1999
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p. A3
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Burch, Sandy
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17035AN
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Starting in 1993-1994, Arcadia High School will change its grading policy that awards an extra grade point to students taking honors classes. The new system will give no more weight to honors courses than to regular courses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper218
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1993
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p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
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218AN
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Heather Gilchriest, a teacher at the Polytechnic School in Pasadena has written, directed, and choreographed a musical revue for her 8th grade students called "The Crown City Capers of 1927", set at the Huntington Hotel just before the 1927 Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper984
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1993
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p. H-3 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1993
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p. H-3 photos
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Gilchriest, Heather
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984AN
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lions Club
Arcadia Unified School District
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25963AN
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The school board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a framework for change concerning grades. The details of the district's grading standards will be worked out over the coming months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5713
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 1996
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p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 1996
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p. A 1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
5564AN
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Dootson School of Trucking, an Arcadia trade school, is on a federal list of school that face loss of eligibility for some student loan programs because of a high rate of borrowers in default.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5825
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1996
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 23, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Dootson School of Trucking
Item ID
5670AN
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School officials have introduced an Arcadia Unified School District home page on the World Wide Web.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
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p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
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p. A 3
Subjects
Schools
School Board
Item ID
5537AN
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Annual school dropout rates for grades 9 to 12 are shown by school district. Dates included are 91/92, 92/93, and 93/94.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4839
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1995
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p. A1
Subjects
Schools
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4715AN
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5th grade students graduated from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. Essay winners Alanna Mori and Kelsey Tallon read their essays during the program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 1998
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p. 1
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Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.)
Mori, Alanna
Tallon, Kelsey
Item ID
26144AN
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