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Arcadia Unified School District's First Avenue Middle School music teacher Michael Danielson is one of only 16 teachers to be recognized as a 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35571
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Danielson, Michael
First Avenue Middle School
Teachers
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First Avenue Middle School program "Exploratory Wheel" allows students to rotate through four electives--art, drama, industrial technology and home economics--to discover their interests and strengths, in 6th grade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36075
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 14, 2021
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 14, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
First Avenue Middle School
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dr. Semeen Issa selected as First Avenue Middle School principal. She has been assistant principal and a teacher at First Avenue Middle School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34598
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 16, 2016
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 16, 2016
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
First Avenue Middle School
Issa, Semeen
Principals
Item ID
34790AN
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Newspaper Index
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First Avenue Middle School welcomes new principal Semeen Issa. Dr. Issa had been assistant principal at the school for the past 6 years and this will be her 17th year at First Avenue Middle School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34643
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
First Avenue Middle School
Issa, Semeen
Principals
Item ID
34835AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On April 4, First Avenue PTA held their Honorary Service program and talent show. Many parents and a teacher were honored including 6th grade teacher Linda Davis, and Shuchen Tay, Jim and Sandy Rider, Jeff and Mary Ann Laun.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30249
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Educators
First Avenue School - teachers
PTA
Item ID
30436AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 2020
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
First Avenue Middle School
Nakatsuka, Karalee
Pandemics
Teachers
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local horn players join "The Four Tops" on stage at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on February 21. The local musicians are Fabio Spinella, a graduate of Arcadia High School, Matthew Murdock, who was a teacher for Arcadia High School Band Program, and Mike Danielson, Music Director at First Avenue Middle School for over 20 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34095
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Performing Arts Center
Danielson, Mike
Four Tops, The (pop group)
Murdock, Matthew
Spinella, Fabio
Item ID
34289AN
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Newspaper Index
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First Avenue Middle School celebrated the 26th birthday and life of teacher Jennifer Castillo with a ceremony and the release of over 900 balloons. She taught 6th grade Algebra and introductory Spanish. She died February 8 of heart failure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31107
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Castillo, Jennifer
Deaths
First Avenue Middle School - teachers
Item ID
31301AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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First Avenue Middle School celebrates its 110th anniversary this Saturday, December 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35024
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Anniversaries
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
35215AN
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Four Holly Avenue Elementary School teachers are moving on. Gary Sego is retiring, Robin Fox is moving to First Avenue Middle School, Heather Madla is moving to Foothills Middle School, and Kristine Iwashita-Morris is going back to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31562
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 2003
Pages
p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 2003
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Educators
Fox, Robin
Iwashita-Morris, Kristine
Madla, Heather
Sego, Gary
Teachers
Item ID
31758AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Holly Avenue Elementary is the first school in Arcadia to test a year-round program for students. The year-round school began in 1995. Parents are questioning if other schools should follow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27696
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary
Item ID
27893AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Merchants on First Avenue question whether the Farmers Market should be continued.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26480
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Farmers Market
Streets - First Avenue
Item ID
26681AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of Orozco Jewelers at 203 South First Avenue and the owner, Richard Orozco.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25813
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Streets - First Avenue
Orozco Jewelers
Orozco, Richard
Item ID
26013AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of Ken Klotzle, former First Avenue Middle School teacher, who is Mr. Mom while working on his master's degree.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26951
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 13, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 13, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Klotzle, Ken
Parenting
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27150AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of Jack Lamb and Glasser-Miller-Lamb Arcadia Mortuary at 500 S. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25825
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lamb, Jack
Glasser-Miller-Lamb Arcadia Mortuary
Streets - First Avenue
Item ID
26025AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Six student-made murals line Arcadia High School’s halls. The murals are painted every fall by students in the Art Honors classes. The tradition of murals being painted traces all the way back to the 1980s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35307
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Art
Murals
Zygouri, Stavroula (pictured)
Mu, Jessica
Item ID
35497AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four local students are honored in the Arcadia Rotary Club Student of the Month program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28988
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Student of the Month
Finley, Kim
Potter, Phil
Lo, Daniel
Chaisri, Irene
Item ID
29176AN
Collection
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A profile of Ralph's Florist at 109 South First Avenue and original owner Ralph Yaish (Yack) and son Allen Yack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25805
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 1997
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 1997
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Ralph's Florist
Streets - First Avenue
Yaish, Ralph
Yack, Allen
Item ID
26005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School and music teacher, Mike Danielson from First Avenue Middle School, are among the nominees for the BRAVO awards presented by the Education Division of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27765
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
BRAVO Awards
Danielson, Mike
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27962AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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