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David Park, 17, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $2000 National Merit Scholarship, on of 1800 nationwide winners. Park is one of only 2 students in California to also be honored in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, where he is one of 500 national finalists competing for 141 scholar awards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Park, David
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Ten Arcadia High School students have been selected as National Merit finalists, placing them among 14,000 competing for the 6100 available Merit Scholarships. The seniors are Kenneth Branson, Sidney Chung, Enrique Colayco, Bonnie Flinn, Norbert Hsu, Jacqueline Luk, Douglas McCreary, Regina Momblanco, David Park and Henry Tseng.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
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3000AN
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Arcadia High school leads West San Gabriel Valley schools with the most finalists in the 1992 National Merit Scholarship competition.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
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p. A-1
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Schools - Arcadia High School
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35AN
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11 Arcadia High students named National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalis Arcadia High School continues its 28-year streak of seeing a double-digit number of students represented in the renowned National Merit Scholarship Program. This year, 11 Arcadia High students are counted among less than 1% of high school seniors across the nation that have been named 2022 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, who now have the opportunity to vie for one of nearly 7,500 scholarships that collectively total close to $30 million.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
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p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
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p. 2
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Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
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3045AN
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The National Foundation for Advancement in Arts has named Arcadia High School senior Elaine Kao as one of 105 winners of awards for achievement in dance, music, theater, visual arts and writing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Kao, Elaine
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33AN
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Arcadia High School has 17 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, and Paul DeLeon is the National Hispanic Merit Scholar.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
National Merit Scholarship
National Hispanic Merit Scholar
DeLeon, Paul
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Stephanie Wang is one of 20 Presidential Scholars selected nationwide.

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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
June 23, 1999
June 26, 1999
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p. 3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
June 23, 1999
June 26, 1999
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p. 3 w/photo
Subjects
Wang, Stephanie
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14481AN
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Arcadia High School preparing to play big part in upcoming Rose Parade. Nearly 200 Arcadia High School students will be marching in the 5.5 mile parade route in the 133rd annual Rose Parade on January 1. Arcadia High School senior Swetha Somasundara, in photo, is one of the princesses on the 2022 Royal Court.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
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p. 3
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Arcadia High School marching band
Arcadia High School students
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Somasundara, Swetha
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Birth. To Kristi and Kenneth Reid, Dec. 18. Million to one odds

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1991
Pages
p. B1
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1991
Pages
p. B1
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Reid, Laura Anne
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29030AN
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Arcadia High School students see continued success in National Merit Scholarship Program. Twenty Arcadia High School students have earned a spot in the 2021 competition. Over the past 25 years, Arcadia High School has had more than 600 National Merit Scholar semifinalists.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
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p. 4
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Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
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Arcadia High School senior Patricia Tsai has been awarded $2,000 as a National Merit Scholar.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Tsai, Patricia
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Tom Storey, an Arcadia resident for 18 years, works for Shadow Broadcasting, a nationwide company that provides news traffic and sports reports to radio and television stations. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996.
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996.
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p. 7
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Storey, Tom
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Reuben Vizcarra was among just 18 people nationwide to receive a bronze medal from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Vizcarra rushed to the aid of a woman as she was being stabbed by her estranged husband.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
Deeember 21, 1997
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Deeember 21, 1997
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p. A3
Subjects
Vizcarra, Reuben
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Arcadia High School graduate Michael Ng is one of the few Marine recruits of Chinese descent in the San Gabriel Valley. With photo. See also Pasadena Star News, August 31, 1995, p. Hometown H2.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
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p. A1
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Ng, Michael Armed forces United States Marines
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Maria Sanchez, a UCLA graduate who went to school in Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and Temple City, is now a member of the select group of British Marshall Scholarship winners. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Sanchez, Maria
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A team from Arcadia High School was the regional winner in the 1996 National Science Bowl. They will join other regional winners in the finals of the competition in late April in Florida.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
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p. A 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
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p. A 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
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5552AN
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Rebecca Nelson, 17, is one of 6 students in the southern region to receive a gold medal 1st prize in the California Association of Regional Occupational Programs (ROP) for her work as anchor, reporter and producer of Arcadia High School's news broadcast, "Apache News".

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-14 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-14 photo; Hometown section
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Nelson, Rebecca
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174AN
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Arcadia High School senior Shirley Hung scored a perfect score on the SAT. She is one of three other students in the United States to accomplish this.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Hung, Shirley
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5503AN
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A scholarship fund has been established at Arcadia High School in memory of dancer Cara Yehle, 18, who died after an acute allergic reaction to peanut sauce on May 31.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1993
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 14, 1993
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p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Yehle, Cara
Item ID
201AN
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