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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
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
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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
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p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
291AN
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Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2177
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2155AN
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The Arcadia Unified School Board discussed the possible reconfiguration of the district's grade levels in hopes of dealing with overcrowding at the junior high level. Most of the public that asked to address the issue spoke out against it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper298
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Star Tribune
Date
December 10, 1992
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 10, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
298AN
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The Arcadia High School Constitution Team won the state level competition in Sacramento. They will now compete in the national finals in Washington, D.C., in April.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9167
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 1997
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p. A3 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 1997
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p. A3 photos
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
9121AN
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A 47-page pamphlet on teen-age topics such as substance abuse, adolescent suicide and gangs was mailed last month to every Arcadia parent. "The Small Book of Big Issues for Arcadia Parents" was spearheaded by Foothills Middle School parent Carol Eifert.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1996
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
5662AN
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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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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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First Avenue Junior High was one of 3 area schools to receive the state Dept. of Education's Distinguished High School and Middle School Awards. Arcadia's Foothill Jr. High received the award in 1988. The other winners included San Marino High School and the L. A. County High School for the Arts at Cal State Los Angeles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3128
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3045AN
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According to a draft report by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Peck Road Lake contains levels of certain pollutants that adversely affect the health of fish.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Peck Road Lake
Pollution
Item ID
5561AN
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Police arrested eleven Asian-American high school students, nine of whom were Arcadia High School students, after a 2-month investigation of extortion and terrorist threats by suspected gang members against junior high school students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper277
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gang activity
Item ID
277AN
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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
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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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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education chose Karen M. Cline, assistant principal at Ramona Intermediate School in Bonita, to be the new principal for First Avenue Junior High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Cline, Karen M.
Item ID
2824AN
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An educational technology grant of nearly one million dollars has been awarded to Arcadia High School through the state's Digital High School Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26408
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 24, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
26608AN
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John Winn, 1978 graduate of Arcadia High School visited his hometown last week after returning from seven months in the Persian Gulf.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2186
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Winn John
Item ID
2163AN
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Arcadia High School senior Marc Shafer spent most of last month attending conferences across the nation as the recipient of two scholarships and a Boys' State appointment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3308
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Shafer, Marc
Item ID
3208AN
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James Romo, an education attorney and school district volunteer, has been selected to fill the vacant seat on the Arcadia School board. He will replace Michael Lamb, who resigned from the board last month.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board - Romo, James
Item ID
10633AN
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The Board of Education welcomed Beverly Rodriguez, assistant principal at Roosevelt Junior High School in Glendale, as the new principal for First Avenue School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2939
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Rodriguez, Beverly
Item ID
2866AN
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Martin Plourde, Arcadia High School principal, was recognized at last week's meeting of the Arcadia Unified District's Governing Board, for completing a 3-year program sponsored by the School Leadership Academy.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 27, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 27, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Plourde, Martin
Item ID
6075AN
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Backed by an appeals court decision allowing school districts to charge parents for student busing, the Arcadia school board decided Monday to reinstitute a fee-based transportation program for the coming year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2578AN
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The Foothill Middle School "Project Adventure" program has received the highly respected Golden Bell Award from the California School Boards Association. The award program recognizes innovative programs throughout the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26711
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p.1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p.1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Middle School
Item ID
26913AN
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