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A recent meeting between Asian parents, police and school district members was quite successful, School Board Member Robert Kladifko told the Board. He said recent fights between Asians and Caucasians at the Arcadia High School and the Arcadia Library were not racially motivated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3171
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3082AN
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Newspaper Index
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Inter-racial problems at Arcadia High School are not as bad as they have been made out to be, according to 2 Associated Student Body officers, but the problems there are, they said, can be blamed on both Asians and Caucasians.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3172
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3083AN
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Newspaper Index
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Responding to a report of tensions between Caucasian and Asian students at Arcadia High School, Superintendent of Schools, Elbert Souders said the problem is "very small" and is being addressed by the district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3169
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3080AN
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Newspaper Index
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A group of parents plans to ask the school board to cancel the performance of the play "Secrets" at Foothill Junior High since it addresses the issues of AIDS and birth control without, as they see it, meeting state education guidelines because it does not stress abstinence from intercourse as an alternative.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
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Newspaper Index
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A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3174
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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Arcadia High School students participated in an intercultural seminar, which focused on the issue of interculturalism at the High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper291
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 22, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
November 22, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
291AN
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Newspaper Index
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In the wake of a fight in January between Asian American and white teenagers near Arcadia High School, police, parents and school officials have come up with a new get-tough policy to crack down on students involved in violence or drugs. Called PAXCE 2000, for "Peaceful Arcadia Through Community Efforts 2000," the program puts a police officer at the High School and three junior high schools.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
May 4, 1995
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p. 9
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Los Angeles Times
Date
May 4, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia - Schools
Item ID
4416AN
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Arcadia Council PTA is joining with Parent Alert in sponsoring two town meetings to encourage parents and other citizens to join a community-wide campaign aimed at fighting school age substance abuse. Meeting to be held at 7:45 P.M. on succeeding Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9 at First Avenue Junior High School auditorium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2110AN
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First of 2 articles about the increasing Asian student population in the Arcadia Unified School District, where over the past 10 years the Asian student population has grown from 9 to 39%. This article focuses on meeting the challenge of getting Asian parents involved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Asian Students
Item ID
2631AN
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Following an unexpected influx of students in the first, fourth and sixth grades this year in the Arcadia Unified School District, some of the first grade students have been attending classes with kindergarteners, prompting about 65 Highland Oaks Elementary School parents to meet with district officials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2984
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2910AN
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Following an unexpected influx of students in the first, fourth and sixth grades this year in the Arcadia Unified School District, some of the first grade students have been attending classes with kindergartners, prompting about 65 Highland Oaks Elementary School parents to meet with district officials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28921
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2910AN
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Arcadia Unified School District officials prepared for a second try at a bond measure to rehabilitate school facilities by taking a group of seniors to Arcadia High School for a meeting and tour.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
231AN
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On Friday, June 1, 2007, officials locked down Arcadia High School English for an hour after police were told a student on campus was carrying a gun.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30564
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2007
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p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - 2001-2010
Guns
Lockdown
Item ID
30752AN
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Arcadia Unified School District fights for fair funding in Sacramento at the 2018 California State Parent Teacher Association (CA PTA) Legislation Conference.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35079
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 1, 2018
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 1, 2018
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California State Parent Teacher Association (CA PTA) Legislation Conference
Item ID
35268AN
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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1396
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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Hispanic Parents Booster Club at Arcadia High School is expanding.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35489
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Bayona, Monica
Carrasco, Monica
Garcini, Paty
Hispanic Parents Booster Club
Rangel, Damaris
Sevilla, Sandra
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There was a large crowd of parents at the school board meeting where the closure of two elementary schools was discussed. The board will make its final decision after the public hearings have been held on December 10 and January 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2731
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1980
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p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2665AN
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Arcadia in 1989 is a changing city. Officials estimate Asians now comprise 15 to 17 % of the population and 27% of the student body. Minorities, including Hispanics, blacks and American Indians total 35% of the school enrollment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2261
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2232AN
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There appears to be some progress in contract negotiations between the Arcadia Unified School District and the Arcadia Teachers Association. Though officials were reluctant to talk about specifics, fear of a strike by the teachers has been allayed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2814
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2744AN
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City of Arcadia officials will be traveling to China and Taiwan two two weeks to foster a sister-city relationship by meeting with local government officials there to learn more about government services, residential development and the culture in an effort to better serve Arcadia. More than 50% of Arcadia residents are of Chinese and Taiwanese heritage. The trip tentatively set for March 9-April 1 will cost an estimated $65,000 with $20,000 of it donated by Chinese companies. See VF Sister City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34070
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council--2010-2019
Beck, Tom
Companhia de Comercial Dingyuan Limitada
Sichuan Arrow Recovery Technology Company Ltd.
Sister City
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
34264AN
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Newspaper Index
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