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Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
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p. A-1
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Police - Secrest, George Robert
Item ID
2223AN
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Louis Pappas, First Avenue Junior High School history teacher, has been appointed assistant principal at Foothills Junior High School. Pappas will succeed Dr. Donald Smith who is retiring January 28.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2931
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
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p. A-1
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Schools - Employees - Pappas, Louis
Item ID
2858AN
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John Parry, who retired from Arcadia Unified School District June 30, taught math at Foothills Junior High School most recently.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2932
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Parry, John A
Item ID
2859AN
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Donald Smith, who has been assistant principal at Foothills Junior High School since 1967, retired on January 28, the end of the fall semester. Biographical sketch included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2949
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1983
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1983
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p. A-1 photo
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Schools - Employees - Smith, Donald
Item ID
2876AN
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Arcadia students receive diplomas. Class of 1983--Arcadia High School, First Avenue Junior High School, Dana Junior High School, and Foothills Junior High School. Arcadia Tribune staff photos by Jay Hoover and Louis Nunez.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Dana Junior High School
First Avenue Junior High School
Foothills Junior High School
Graduates
Graduations
Hisey, Steve
Hoover, Jay
Nunez, Louis
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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1999AN
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, in a brief statement Monday night blasted the majority of teachers who had boycotted the high school open house the previous week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2840
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2770AN
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A decline in enrollment which has threatened to close one of Arcadia's 3 junior high schools appears to be less precipitous than anticipated, and may even be leveling off. According to official figures presented by the Arcadia Board of Education, there has been a loss of 164 students, far less that the drop of 429 that was expected.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2901AN
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Joe Fox was selected new principal for Dana Junior High. He will replace retiring principal Don Wells.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1987
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1987
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p. A-1 photo
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Schools - Employees - Fox, Joe
Item ID
2837AN
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The State Department of Education has announced that Dana Junior High and Foothills Junior High have been nominated as Distinguished Schools in the 1987-88 California School Recognition Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3112
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3032AN
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Wendy Haigh, a teacher at Foothills Junior High, was among 19 educators who visited Japan last month to learn about their educational system.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2915
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Haigh, Wendy
Item ID
2842AN
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Madeline Antilla, a teacher at Foothills Junior High School, is going to Korea this summer on a Fulbright scholarship.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2885
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Antilla, Madeline
Item ID
2812AN
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Jack Sonnhalter, principal of First Avenue Junior High School, will take an early retirement at the end of the current school year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3125
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3042AN
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Robert Shortell, 80, attended the World of Poetry's fifth annual convention in Washington, D.C., where he was honored with a Golden Poet Award. Shortell was a history and social studies teacher and sometime coach at Arcadia High School for 21 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3310
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Shortell, Robert
Item ID
3210AN
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Charles Peters has been appointed assistant principal at First Avenue Junior High School by the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2934
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1983
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1983
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p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2861AN
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Arcadia's Foothills Junior High School has been selected as one of the 1987-88 California Secondary Distinguished Schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3132
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3048AN
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A flag identifying Foothills Junior High as a distinguished secondary school for 1987-88 is now in place below Old Glory on the flagpole in front of the school.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3049AN
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All of Arcadia's six elementary and each of its three junior high schools were identified as high-performing schools in the latest California Assessment Program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2624AN
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Robert White is the teacher and sponsor of the Fantastic Foothills Foolers, an after-school magic club for students at Foothills Junior High.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3131
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3047AN
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The Associated Student Body of Arcadia High School has overspent $28,676 and will have to devise a scheme to recover their losses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3068
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2990AN
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