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Richard Dana intermediate school to open doors for first time. It is the second educational plant serving 7th and 8th grades, the other being First Avenue School. Dana's first principal is Joseph Bagnall. The modern school was designed by Boyd Georgi and Lee Kline, the same architects who planned the buildings at Camino Grove Elementary. See Also Arcadia Tribune, September 13, 1954, p. 1, Schoolroom doors open tomorrow for 7000 pupils.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bagnall, Joseph
Georgi, Boyd
Kline, Lee
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Schools-Dana Middle School
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Distinguished schools for 1996 locally are Arcadia's First Avenue, Foothills and Dana Middle schools and Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
5697AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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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
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Items regarding Dana Junior High School

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1954 p. 1 (named)
September 2, 1954 p. 1 (opens)
September 9, 1954 p. 3 ( " )
December 13, 1956 p. 1 (addition)
August 25, 1958 p. 1 (expansion)
September 29, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
October 10, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
May 22, 1966 p. 3 (Principal Bagnall resigns)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1954 p. 1 (named)
September 2, 1954 p. 1 (opens)
September 9, 1954 p. 3 ( " )
December 13, 1956 p. 1 (addition)
August 25, 1958 p. 1 (expansion)
September 29, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
October 10, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
May 22, 1966 p. 3 (Principal Bagnall resigns)
Subjects
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
4226AN
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District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools-Dana Junior High School
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The Mariner Log, the monthly newspaper of Dana Junior High School, is featured.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 3 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 3 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Item ID
227AN
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Dana Middle School was announced as one of California's 1997-98 Blue Ribbon Schools.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Richard Henry Dana Jr. Middle School
Item ID
15873AN
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Dana Middle School earned a 1997-1998 National Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education for outstanding performance.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dana Middle School
Item ID
26522AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District is participating in the Fulbright Teacher exchange Program for the first time. The program is responsible for First Avenue Middle School teacher Michelle Shaw exchanging places with Leena Heinila, a teacher from Helsinki, Finland.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Middle School
Heinila, Leena
Shaw, Michelle
Item ID
15939AN
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At a 10 year reunion, members of the 1986 Arcadia High School graduating class opened a time capsule buried a decade ago under a slab of concrete.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
6400AN
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Police detained four teenagers Tuesday for questioning about a lunch time melee Monday involving a dozen youths at Arcadia High School in which a teenager was hit on the head with a lead pipe.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
15AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
Pages
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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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.

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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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In the Regional Odyssey of the Mind competition, three teams from Foothills Middle School have won first place trophies and invitations to advance to the state tournament.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Foothills Middle School
Item ID
27086AN
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Items regarding Foothills Junior High School

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1959 p. 1
November 23, 1959 p. 1
December 28, 1959 p. 1
February 8, 1960 p. 1
August 10, 1961 p. 1 (picture)
August 21, 1961 p. 3
September 14, 1961 p. 1 (dedication-New Junior High School dedicated)
May 28, 1972 p. 1 (VD class)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1959 p. 1
November 23, 1959 p. 1
December 28, 1959 p. 1
February 8, 1960 p. 1
August 10, 1961 p. 1 (picture)
August 21, 1961 p. 3
September 14, 1961 p. 1 (dedication-New Junior High School dedicated)
May 28, 1972 p. 1 (VD class)
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
4225AN
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Arcadia High School opened the school year with an added 800 9th grade students, bringing total enrollment to 3050. 50% of the students are new to the school.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4103AN
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Arcadia High School's Student Executive council convened behind closed doors last week to cast its vote on whether the Apache mascot is insulting to American Indians or is a tradition which should remain at the school. They present their vote to the School Board on Tuesday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Item ID
10909AN
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23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Morris, Ron
Item ID
2999AN
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Arcadia High School has placed first in the statewide Bicentennial Competition, a test of student's knowledge of the U.S. Constitution.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3002AN
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800 freshmen, the first such class in 30 years at Arcadia High School, brought total enrollment figures to 3050.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4104AN
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