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Foothills Middle School music teacher Sandra Ragusta resigned after 12 years, after receiving her lowest employee evaluation since 1990. She tried to withdraw her resignation but Arcadia Board of Education decided not to give Ragusta her job back.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Board of Education
Ragusa, Sandra
Ragusta, Sandra (spelling is not certain, see Arcadia Weekly, October 17, 2002, p. 1)
Item ID
30811AN
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Sandra Ragusa, Foothills Junior High music teacher, is also a talented flutist who toured in Italy last summer. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper152
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-8 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-8 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ragusa, Sandra
Item ID
152AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia School Board after a two-hour closed session decided that Foothills Middle School music teacher Sandra Ragusa - who resigned but then quickly changed her mind - could not have her job back.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24654
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ragusa, Sandra
Schools - Foothills Middle School
Item ID
24844AN
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Newspaper Index
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A profile of Sandra Burch, Arcadia's 1999 Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26407
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Burch, Sandra
Longley Way Elementary School
Teacher of the Year
Teachers
Educators
Item ID
26607AN
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Newspaper Index
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Maryann Gibson is running for her second term on the Arcadia School Board. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4530
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Gibson, Maryann
School Board - Elections, 1995
Item ID
4406AN
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The Los Angeles County Office of Education has announced that Longley Way Elementary School's fifth grade teacher Sandra Burch has been selected as a 1999 Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26410
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Burch, Sandra
Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year
Longley Way Elementary School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26610AN
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Newspaper Index
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A special reception will be held to thank Mary E. Dougherty for her 16 years of service on the Arcadia Board of Education. Her fourth consecutive term expires at the end of June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29811
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2001
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2001
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Board of Education
Dougherty, Mary E.
Item ID
29996AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Board of Education selected Genna Helmberger as Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2003-2004. She is an 8th grade science teacher at Dana Middle School (picture).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32718
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--teachers
Helmberger, Genna
McClain, John
Teacher of the Year
Item ID
32915AN
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Newspaper Index
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Virginia Kay, 92, Pasadena Star-News advice columnist for more than 50 years, died at her Arcadia home. Her real name was Arline Osman-Powers. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper147
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Kay, Virginia see Osman-Powers, Arline
Osman-Powers, Arline
Item ID
147AN
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Newspaper Index
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In the election for Arcadia Unified School District board members, it seems incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Janet Chew are ahead. Steinmeier is seeking to extend her five terms on the school board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31443
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - elections
Chew, Janet
Davis, John
Measure I
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
31637AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11868
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 1998
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 1998
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mee, Thomas Rupert, Jr.
Swanson, Robert T (Also see Star News, p. A7, 1//8/98.)
Item ID
12069AN
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According to final campaign contribution statements for the April 18 school board election, the candidates who raised the most money got the least number of votes. Results are analyzed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4838
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
4714AN
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Newspaper Index
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Debbie Ewing, 29, is a candidate for the Arcadia Board of Education on April 20, 1993. The Montebello high school teacher is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper236
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Ewing, Debbie
Item ID
236AN
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Newspaper Index
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Joann Steinmeier, an Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education member since 1989, is seeking re-election. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper237
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
237AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mary Dougherty, 57, an 8 year veteran of the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education, seeks re-election. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper235
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Dougherty, Mary
Item ID
235AN
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Newspaper Index
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Christina Aragon, Assistant Superintendent of business services at Arcadia Unified School District, totaled her district car that she uses as a personal vehicle. It is part of her salary package. Arcadia School Board members and Superintendent Mimi Hennessy defended Aragon in media coverage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30202
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Aragon, Christina
Arcadia Unified School District
Automobile accidents
Cayer, Margaret
Takamura, Vickie
Item ID
30389AN
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Local author Denise Hong and her son Andrew collaborate on a children's book titled "Why I Love My Mom." The book is illustrated by Paul Lopez.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28230
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News U Section
Date
May 9, 2004
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News U Section
Date
May 9, 2004
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Hong, Denise
Hong, Andrew
Lopez, Paul
Children's Books
Item ID
28424AN
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Beth Wells-Miller was re-elected to the Arcadia seat of the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees by a large margin over her opponents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25906
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Wells-Miller, Beth
Pasadena City College - Board of Trustees
Item ID
26106AN
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Newspaper Index
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Christina Farrell, former Arcadia High School student and member of the Pasadena Rose Court, looks back at her year and what she learned as a Tournament of Roses princess.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27153
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
Subjects
Farrell, Christina
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
27351AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former two-term Arcadia Board of Education member and longtime Arcadia resident Robert E. Kladifko was recently named California School Administrator of the year in the high school principal category by the Association of California School Administrators.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper310
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 31, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 31, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
School Board - Kladifko, Robert
Item ID
310AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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