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Arcadia High School offers unique peer mentoring program for students with autism. Upperclass students mentor their peers with autism. The program has been around for six years. Genevieve Huffman, speech pathologist at Arcadia High School, is founder of this program. She explains that autism is a neurobehavioral spectrum disorder that can include a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communications, and others, and also reflects the wide variation in strengths possessed by each person with autism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36103
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
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p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Autism
Huffman, Genevieve
Peer mentoring programs
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Arcadia High School Marching Band and Color Guard become first high school team to perform at the new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, during a NFL Los Angeles Chargers halftime show. History of the band's performances include the first Super Bowl ever hosted in Los Angeles, the 2005 Presidential Inauguration Parade, and the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36129
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 2021
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 2021
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p. 8
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Arcadia High School marching band
Arcadia High School Color Guard
Los Angeles Chargers
SoFi Stadium
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Arcadia High School offers unique courses to provide further collegiate opportunity. For over 50 years, Arcadia High School has offered a variety of Career Technical Education (CTE) courses, allowing students to gain hands-on experience, such as in graphic design, engineering, computer science, dance, stagecraft, video production, and sports medicine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36201
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2022
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2022
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p. 3
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Arcadia High School
Genite, Breanne
Mu, Ing
Nielsen, Matthew
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Arcadia High School badminton team won its first CIF championship last week by beating Diamond Bar 13 to 8 in the Open Division (highest level). Arcadia High School created its coed badminton team just six years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36000
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2021
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2021
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p. 8
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Arcadia High School sports-badminton
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Arcadia High School Choral Program concludes year with First Annual Choir Night Cafe benefit concert on May 20 at Arcadia Performing Arts Center. 2022 has been a year marked with change, with a new director and a return to in-person performances following distance learning due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Choral Program consists of Concert Choir and Chanteurs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36249
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2022
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2022
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p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School Choral Program
Singers
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Arcadia High School boys varsity baseball team starts 2022 campaign with a bang. The team is currently undefeated in Pacific League games. Group photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36218
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2022
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p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2022
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p. 10
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Arcadia High School sports-boys baseball
Chavez, Daniel
Choy, Nicholas
Dolan, Alex
Lopez, Gabriel
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Arcadia High School preparing to play big part in upcoming Rose Parade. Nearly 200 Arcadia High School students will be marching in the 5.5 mile parade route in the 133rd annual Rose Parade on January 1. Arcadia High School senior Swetha Somasundara, in photo, is one of the princesses on the 2022 Royal Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36141
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
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p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Arcadia High School students
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Somasundara, Swetha
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Arcadia High School League of Legends esports team wins second place at CIF tournament in December 2021. Esports are played online and got its start at Arcadia High School during COVID-19 because everyone was online and looking to play their favorite games with their friends.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36199
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2022
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p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2022
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p. 10
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Arcadia High School sports
Esports
Dillman, Angie (Principal of Arcadia High School)
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Parents protest Arcadia Unified School District's alleged lack of pandemic precautions for a safe return to class. Thus far, there have been no coronavirus-COVID-19 transmissions in Arcadia schools. The parents have outlined a 9 point list of guidelines they hope the district might consider, including online learning and instruction, enhanced testing and cleaning, social distancing for elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36039
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 2021
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 2021
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Illnesses
Pandemics
Protests
Public Health
Safety
Schools
Viruses
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Arcadia Unified School District celebrates successful 10th annual #ArcadiaFirstDay social media campaign with pictures of the first day of school. It has become a cherished tradition in the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36527
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2023
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p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2023
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p. 15
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Mora, Kristen
Social media
Vannasdall, David
Young, Tiffany
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Arcadia Unified School District named the Best School District in Los Angeles, 4th best in California, according to Niche.com, a prominent school and neighborhood review website.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36554
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 5, 2023
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p. 1, 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 5, 2023
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Arcadia Unified School District
Niche.com
Rankings
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Arcadia High School receives several local donations after hosting 27th annual Orchestra Benefit Dinner, a rundraising event for Arcadia Music Club. Jason Lee is pictured. He is an Arcadia City Council candidate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36195
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 3, 2022
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 3, 2022
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p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School clubs
Arcadia Music Club
Fundraisers
Lee, Jason
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Arcadia High School pilots electronic student ID. The school's App Development Team began its pilot program for mobile student IDs utilizing Near Field Communication (NFC) scanners in the school library. It has the potential to streamline student identification processes throughout the school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36364
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 27, 2022
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p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 27, 2022
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p. 7
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Aaron, Jeffrey
Arcadia High School students
Arcadia High School App Development Team
Gazarian, Greg
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Technology
Wang, Hayden
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Local school districts provide more detailed plans for in-person learning. Arcadia Unified School District will start in-person classes for Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grades.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35940
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 2021
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 2021
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p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Public Health
Elementary schools
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Arcadia High School's Orchesis Dance Company presents first in-person production in two years. It is called Maze of Memories.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36229
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 28, 2022
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 28, 2022
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p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Performing Arts Center
Fong, Jolie
Liu, Athena
Orchesis Dance Company
Wu, Ashley
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Arcadia High School's Orchesis Dance Company prepares for upcoming in-person performances featuring student-choreographed and guest-choreographed pieces.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36109
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 18, 2021
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 18, 2021
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p. 12
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Barclay, John
Garcia, Amanda
Genite, Breanne
Liu, Zoe
Orchesis Dance Company
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Arcadia Unified teachers share what learning looks like in a pandemic. Karalee Nakatsuka, 8th grade history teacher at First Avenue Middle School, discusses remote learning during COVID-19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35855
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 2020
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p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 2020
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p. 2
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Coronavirus-COVID-19
First Avenue Middle School
Nakatsuka, Karalee
Pandemics
Teachers
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California offers schools $2 billion incentive to resume in-person learning. Parents of Arcadia Unified School District students plan a peaceful rally for Thursday, March 4 at noon at Arcadia County Park to address Arcadia's reopening plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35934
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 2021
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 2021
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Public Health
Schools
Wiegand, Lena
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For the first time in two years, the Arcadia Educational Foundation (AEF) Summer School Program for 2022 will happen in person for all grade levels. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, summer school had to be conducted virtually during the summers of 2020 and 2021. As for health and safety, summer school has been adapted in accordance with the health guidelines and regulations that Arcadia Unified School District follows.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36241
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 19, 2022
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p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 19, 2022
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p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Arcadia Unified School District
Summer school
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Arcadia High School students see continued success in National Merit Scholarship Program. Twenty Arcadia High School students have earned a spot in the 2021 competition. Over the past 25 years, Arcadia High School has had more than 600 National Merit Scholar semifinalists.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35845
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
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p. 4
Subjects
Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
National Merit Scholarship Program
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