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A discussion of the proposed changes in high school graduation requirements. Proposed changes include an increase from 2 to 3 years of English and a minimum of 1 year of U.S. history rather than the 3 quarters now required.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2974AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Race Relations

Item ID: 3083AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marijuana is the subject of this first article in a new weekly column on the problems of drugs and their effects. The articles are researched and prepared by Parent Alert.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 5, 1980

Pages: p. A-8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 5, 1980

Pages: p. A-8

Subjects: Drug Abuse

Item ID: 1436AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

690 Arcadia High School seniors to graduate Friday on the library lawn of the high school. Class of 1983.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Cordano, Richard; Graduations; Hisey, Steve; Horstman, Gloria; McGuire, Mickey; Souders, Elbert E.

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two Arcadia men have been sentenced to serve 90 days in the Los Angeles County Jail after pleading guilty to drug charges arising from the undercover investigation at the high school.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 25, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 25, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Trafficking

Item ID: 1466AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dennis Alfieri, 1976 graduate of Arcadia High School, is very active in student government at USC.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1980

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1980

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Alfieri, Dennis

Item ID: 345AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two Arcadia High School students were served with warrants and arrested at their homes early Wednesday morning on suspicion of selling drugs on the high school campus.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Trafficking

Item ID: 1468AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Arcadia Police Chief Charles D. Mitchell died August 2, after a long bout with lung cancer. Mitchell, 53, retired on July 5, 1985, after more than 20 years with the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2219AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Beginning October 1, Arcadia High School athletes and student government officers will have the opportunity to participate in a "strictly voluntary" urinalysis drug testing program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 27, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3019AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article reports on action taken by the Board of Education against the students arrested for selling drugs on the high school campus. In addition to the school penalties, the students face criminal charges.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 20, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 20, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Trafficking

Item ID: 1462AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

All Arcadia High School students have now been granted permission to participate in voluntary drug urinalysis testing, an option previously open only to athletes and student body officers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3021AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two Charter amendments will be on the April 9th ballot: 1. Would increase from 2 to 3 the number of consecutive 4 year terms a Councilman may serve and change the residence requirement from 2 years to 1. 2. Provides for a municipal election in February with offices to be filled by those candidates who receive the highest number of votes. However, if no candidate receives at least 40% of the votes cast, a run-off election would be held in April.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1984

Pages: p. D-4

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 4, 1984

Pages: p. D-4

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 925AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arthur Tucker, former Arcadia school administrator, died September 15 after a long bout with cancer. Tucker served as Principal at Holly Avenue, Highland Oaks and Camino Grove Schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 20, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 20, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Tucker, Arthur L.

Item ID: 2884AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Severe budget reductions loom in the future for Arcadia schools as a result of decreasing enrollment, according to an annual report from the district.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Budget

Item ID: 2646AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School graduation requirements were defined and settled after considerable discussion by the Board of Education at the regular meeting last week.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2471AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Souders expects to retire after his two-year interim contract as superintendent expires. Souders has been with the Arcadia schools since 1955. He discusses problems facing the schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Superintendent - Souders, Elbert E.

Item ID: 3099AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In the wake of the Wednesday morning arrest of two Arcadia High School students for dealing in drugs, police Chief Charles Mitchell said action was part of a three-pronged program. Further explained in article.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Trafficking

Item ID: 1469AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Ed Ryan, who is retiring after 14 years from his position as superintendent of Arcadia schools, has been appointed Director of the Institute for Research in Educational Administration at USC. The article gives a brief history of his career in education and expresses Dr. Ryan's views on the financial problems besetting California schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Superintendent

Item ID: 3097AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marguerite Towsley and Dr. Robert Bell, veterinarian, have been named citizens of the year. Towsley is best known for the fundraising events she has chaired for numerous philanthropic organizations. Bell, president of Parent Alert, has made a considerable contribution toward helping to educate local citizens to the problems of drug abuse an providing guidance in combating them.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Citizen of the Year - 1982; Towsley, Marguerite; Bell, Robert; Fundraisers

Item ID: 965AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An application to construct a Burger King Restaurant on South Santa Anita Avenue at Alice Street was turned down by the Arcadia Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote. Commission members said they were concerned with noise and traffic problems. Residents also objected to the possibility that students from Arcadia High would congregate and make noise at the restaurant following evening sporting events.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 25, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 25, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger King Restaurant

Item ID: 712AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A discussion of the proposed changes in high school graduation requirements. Proposed changes include an increase from 2 to 3 years of English and a minimum of 1 year of U.S. history rather than the 3 quarters now required.

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.

Marijuana is the subject of this first article in a new weekly column on the problems of drugs and their effects. The articles are researched and prepared by Parent Alert.

690 Arcadia High School seniors to graduate Friday on the library lawn of the high school. Class of 1983.

Two Arcadia men have been sentenced to serve 90 days in the Los Angeles County Jail after pleading guilty to drug charges arising from the undercover investigation at the high school.

Dennis Alfieri, 1976 graduate of Arcadia High School, is very active in student government at USC.

Two Arcadia High School students were served with warrants and arrested at their homes early Wednesday morning on suspicion of selling drugs on the high school campus.

Former Arcadia Police Chief Charles D. Mitchell died August 2, after a long bout with lung cancer. Mitchell, 53, retired on July 5, 1985, after more than 20 years with the Arcadia Police Department.

Beginning October 1, Arcadia High School athletes and student government officers will have the opportunity to participate in a "strictly voluntary" urinalysis drug testing program.

Article reports on action taken by the Board of Education against the students arrested for selling drugs on the high school campus. In addition to the school penalties, the students face criminal charges.

All Arcadia High School students have now been granted permission to participate in voluntary drug urinalysis testing, an option previously open only to athletes and student body officers.

Arthur Tucker, former Arcadia school administrator, died September 15 after a long bout with cancer. Tucker served as Principal at Holly Avenue, Highland Oaks and Camino Grove Schools.

Severe budget reductions loom in the future for Arcadia schools as a result of decreasing enrollment, according to an annual report from the district.

Arcadia High School graduation requirements were defined and settled after considerable discussion by the Board of Education at the regular meeting last week.

Souders expects to retire after his two-year interim contract as superintendent expires. Souders has been with the Arcadia schools since 1955. He discusses problems facing the schools.

In the wake of the Wednesday morning arrest of two Arcadia High School students for dealing in drugs, police Chief Charles Mitchell said action was part of a three-pronged program. Further explained in article.