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First Avenue Junior High, severely damaged by a fire in 1979, will reopen this fall to students in grades 7-9 although reconstruction of the building is incomplete. Portable classrooms will be used.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3122
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3039AN
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Nearly two years after fire caused extensive damage at First Avenue Junior High, students and staff are eager for the re-opening of the main building. Article describes new features.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3040AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3042AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
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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Newspaper Index
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First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3044AN
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Bill Manley teaches the computer and electronics class at First Avenue Junior High. The popular class is designed to teach students computer literacy at an early age.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3124
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3041AN
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Students at First Avenue Junior High raised $579 for a weekend telethon aimed at providing funds for the medical treatment of children whose families cannot afford hospital care.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3126
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3043AN
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3032AN
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The drill team from Dana Junior High School marched off with the sweepstakes award at the 43rd annual Camellia Festival Parade in Temple City, while the band, tall flags and drum major (military) all captured first place trophies.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3114
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
3033AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3133
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3049AN
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3047AN
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Illegal fireworks were suspected of causing two major blazes in Arcadia. Damages totaled $45,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1598
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1597AN
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The Policeman on Campus program will be reinstated in the city's three junior high schools. The program has been inactive for two years due to Proposition 13 cutbacks The city will pay the entire cost of the program - approximately $53,000 for the school year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3111
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3031AN
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On a 4-1 vote Arcadia school board members Monday night approved policy on eligibility requirements for secondary extra-curricular activities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2522
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2464AN
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Foothills Junior High School PTA honors four at its 1984 Founders Day Program. Photos. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33967
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Foothills Junior High School PTA
Feldhaus, Ed
Jelito, Penny
Keavey, Suzanne
Moran, Liz
Item ID
34161AN
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Last year, Foothills Junior High students raised $800 for the Peace Corps to go to Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia, an island in the South Pacific. The Peace Corps Partnership Program allows American schools, clubs and organizations to fund small projects, typically less than $1500. The money will be used to construct a basketball court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3134
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3050AN
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Pappas, Louis
Item ID
2858AN
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Arson is suspected in a $150,000 fire that gutted a brand new office building at 411 South First Avenue on September 11. The building housed the law offices of Pike, Wilson and Cosso.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1596
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1595AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2770AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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