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Arcadia High School receives national recognition as a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) school for commitment to empowering students. Arcadia High School is one of 10 schools in California and one of only 133 high schools across the U.S. to receive this honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35120
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Awards, recognitions, honors
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Item ID
35308AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia Unified School District schools earn California Distinguished School honors--Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35167
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Item ID
35356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School recognized as one of the best public high schools in California, according to Niche, an influential school and neighborhood review website.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34804
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 18, 2017
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 18, 2017
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School rankings
Awards, honors, recognition
Item ID
34996AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District middle schools First Avenue, Foothills, and Dana, make it to the top 12 of 2018 Niche rankings of public middle schools in the Los Angeles area. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 14, November 2, 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35001
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Acker, Benjamin (photo)
Hacking, Daniel (photo)
Issa, Semeen (photo)
Item ID
35191AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School among 2019’s best public high schools in the nation, according to Niche.com.It is also in the top 1 percent of best public high schools in the state of California and in the Los Angeles area. AHS stands out in STEM and college prep.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35290
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 27, 2018
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 27, 2018
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Awards, recognitions, honors
Item ID
35479AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District upgraded and improved four campuses over summer break, costing nearly $10 million. Funded under the district's $218 million Measure I Bond, the four schools that got updated classrooms and facilities are Arcadia High School, Camino Grove Elementary, Hugo Reid Elementary, and Highland Oaks Elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33598
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 7
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Bond measures
Construction
Item ID
33793AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Beacon Media News Fall 2017 Education and Enrichment Guide of San Gabriel Valley K-12 private schools and educational resources including Barnhart School and Elite of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34997
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
Subjects
Private schools
Item ID
35187AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker Elementary School and Pasadena's Roosevelt Elementary have been nominated for National Blue Ribbon honor. The program recognizes some of the highest performing and most improved schools in the nation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32775
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
32972AN
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Newspaper Index
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Windstorm damage closes Arcadia schools, Westfield Santa Anita mall, and Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32659
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2011
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2011
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Disasters
Santa Anita Park race track
Weather
Westfield Santa Anita mall
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32856AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim and Terry Leahy named Citizens of the Year by Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Recognized for their hlp in improving Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34078
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 24, 2015
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 24, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce--Citizen of the Year
Leahy, Jim
Leahy, Terry
Item ID
34272AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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2011 Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) scores show a majority of area schools are progressing. California's STAR program assesses public school students' knowledge of the math, English and science in grades 2 through 11. At Arcadia Unified School District, these are the percentage of students who scored proficient or advanced in core subjects: English-Language Arts 83.9%; History 76%; Mathematics 82.4%; Science 84.7%; Science end of course 80.4%. STAR scores from other area schools are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32499
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
Test Scores
Item ID
32698AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District accepted into national network of innovative school districts, called the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of forward-thinking school districts organized by Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization with the mission to accelerate innovation in education and improve the opportunity to learn for all through technology and research.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Forsee, Brent
Item ID
35502AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Seven area schools designated as "California Distinguished," including Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, and Longley Way Elementary from Arcadia Unified School District. The others are from Azusa Unified, San Gabriel Unified and Pasadena Unified school districts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32929
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognition
Item ID
33126AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia gets top marks in county API scores. Arcadia Unified School District has three of the top four highest scoring middle schools on the Academic Performance Index. Foothills Middle School ranked first, tied with Huntington Middle School in San Marino. First Avenue Middle School and Dana Middle School also ranked in the top four in Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33611
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--Schools--Middle Schools
Shawn, Joel
Test Scores
Item ID
33806AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Three area schools will be heading to the state competition after earning high scores in this year's Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon. The Arcadia High School team is shown in a picture with its second place "Super Quiz" trophy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31897
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2010
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2010
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Academic Decathlon
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
32094AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Stephanie Noriega, a senior short stop for Arcadia High School's softball team, will be playing softball in college at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida, which feeds into NCAA Division. See hard copy in VF Schools--Students

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33809
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2014
Pages
p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2014
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--girls softball
Noriega, Stephanie
Item ID
34004AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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World-renowned science teacher Paul Andersen speaks at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on topic "Why Schools are Changing" on October 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34310
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 3, 2015
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 3, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Andersen, Paul
Arcadia Performing Arts Center
Speakers
Teachers
Item ID
34504AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Resident David Fong and Arcadia Police Chief Robert Guthrie address recent Arcadia school lockdowns. Highland Oaks School had been put on lockdown while Arcadia police searched for suspects in a residential robbery. Arcadia Unified School District has only one school resource officer and Fong asked the city to seriously consider additional safety measures at Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35222
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia Schools
Arcadia Unified School District
Fong, David
Guthrie, Robert
Safety
Item ID
35411AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified 'lip-dubs spirit of its middle schools. Some 2,200 Arcadia Unified School District middle school students and adults are featured in a four minute YouTube video featuring Jason Derulo's "Undefeated," to show their school spirit and pride. A lip-dub video is music played over a lip-sync video, filmed in one continuous shot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34243
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Foothills Middle School
Item ID
34437AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2011-2012 is Tal Jones. He has taught in Arcadia schools for 27 years. He currently teaches Biology, Biophysical Science, Anatomy and Physiology, Leadership and Specifically Designed Academic Instruction Science at Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32540
Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. S1, S6
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Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. S1, S6
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Educators
Jones, Tal--biography
Teachers
Item ID
32740AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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