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A 13-year-old female was critically injured after a motorist lost control of a vehicle and struck her in front of Dana Middle School. A surgical team decided to amputate the lower portion of her right leg 5 inches below knee.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Automobile accidents; Dana Middle School

Item ID: 32926AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: AM Donuts; Lawsuits; Shootings; Sisneros, Daniel

Item ID: 30916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 35th annual Public Schools luncheon was held at the Masonic Center to honor 26 National Merit Scholarship students. The Foothills Middle School Sixth Grade Chorus performed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Public Schools Luncheon - 35th annual; Arcadia Unified School District; Arcadia High Twelve Club; National Merit Scholarship students

Item ID: 29708AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

48th Annual Arcadia Festival of Bands will be held Saturday, November 17. The event, which showcases the finest high school instrumental music talent in Southern California, has been a proud tradition in Arcadia since 1953. Dennis Davies, who recently retired after serving 39 years as a music director in Arcadia Unified School District, has been named Grand Marshal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 15, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 15, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: Arcadia Festival of Bands; Davies, Dennis

Item ID: 33597AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 220 Holly Avenue School students are already on the year-round schedule, currently in its 7th year of year-round instruction. Principal Bill Robinson invites local residents to an informational meeting about the school's year-round educational program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Arcadia Schools; Holly Avenue School-year-round program

Item ID: 33630AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

According to survey conducted by Goodwin Simon Strategic Research, voter support is not strong for a school auditorium.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Auditoriums; Performing arts; Research; Surveys

Item ID: 30394AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Aideen Honzay, Principal of Foothills Middle School, is retiring this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Honzay, Dr. Aideen; Principals; Educators; Teachers; Retirement

Item ID: 30203AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

All but one regular Arcadia school ranks in the top percentile of schools across California in the API ratings. A comparison to Monrovia and Pasadena schools is included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Academic Performance Index (API); Arcadia Schools; Test Scores

Item ID: 31302AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Arcadia Centennial - 2003; Artists; Chapple, Dave; Statuary -- Peacock Corner

Item ID: 31945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Annie Yuen is the first Asian elected to the School Board. Joann Steinmeier also wins a seat.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Yuen, Annie; Steinmeier, Joann; Arcadia Unified School District - Board of Education; Asians and Asian-Americans

Item ID: 30205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Apache band captures praise in Arizona. The Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band and Color Guard took part in the White Mountain Apache Fair and rodeo in Arizona. The announcer said, "We are proud you are using our name." Photo caption: Wearing their new Apache-approved headdresses, members of the Arcadia high School Apache marching band tend to final details prior to the Arizona parade last weekend.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 7, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 7, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band; Arcadia High School Apaches logo; Arcadia High School mascot; Native American Indian Tribes

Item ID: 27892AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Shawver, Don; Arcadia Fire Department; Pentagon - Washington, DC - District of Columbia; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30279AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education approved a Local Agency Education plan to bring the district into compliance with the federal No Child Left Behind program, which requires that students meet state proficiency standards by 2013-2014. For California, the standard is 100% graduation with all requirements for University of California admission met.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Arcadia Board of Education; Federal education programs

Item ID: 31709AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Bungalows; Enrollment

Item ID: 33639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Bungalows; Enrollment

Item ID: 33639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $49.73 million general fund budget for the 2002-2003 school year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Budgets

Item ID: 30583AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $63.9 million General Fund budget for the coming year. The budget contains reductions across the board, with 10% cuts at schools, a reduction in categorical programs and no cost of living increase from the state.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 21

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - budget - fiscal year 2003-2004

Item ID: 31757AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $66.87 million budget for the 2001-2002 school year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 21, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Board of Education; Budgets - 2001-2010; Schools

Item ID: 30076AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a resolution opposing SB 1419, which would limit the authority of school boards to contract out for services. The bill is on the governor's desk for signature or veto. The bill would restrict districts from using personal services contracts if the duties can be performed by district employees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Arcadia Board of Education

Item ID: 30768AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Board of Education selected Genna Helmberger as Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2003-2004. She is an 8th grade science teacher at Dana Middle School (picture).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District--teachers; Helmberger, Genna; McClain, John; Teacher of the Year

Item ID: 32915AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A 13-year-old female was critically injured after a motorist lost control of a vehicle and struck her in front of Dana Middle School. A surgical team decided to amputate the lower portion of her right leg 5 inches below knee.

A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

The 35th annual Public Schools luncheon was held at the Masonic Center to honor 26 National Merit Scholarship students. The Foothills Middle School Sixth Grade Chorus performed.

About 220 Holly Avenue School students are already on the year-round schedule, currently in its 7th year of year-round instruction. Principal Bill Robinson invites local residents to an informational meeting about the school's year-round educational program.

According to survey conducted by Goodwin Simon Strategic Research, voter support is not strong for a school auditorium.

Aideen Honzay, Principal of Foothills Middle School, is retiring this year.

All but one regular Arcadia school ranks in the top percentile of schools across California in the API ratings. A comparison to Monrovia and Pasadena schools is included.

Annie Yuen is the first Asian elected to the School Board. Joann Steinmeier also wins a seat.

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

Arcadia Board of Education decided to continue the use of bungalows to meet enrollment increases at Arcadia High School next year. The district projects enrollment of 3,402 high school students next year, compared to 3,312 this year.

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $49.73 million general fund budget for the 2002-2003 school year.

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $63.9 million General Fund budget for the coming year. The budget contains reductions across the board, with 10% cuts at schools, a reduction in categorical programs and no cost of living increase from the state.

The Arcadia Board of Education has adopted a $66.87 million budget for the 2001-2002 school year.

Arcadia Board of Education selected Genna Helmberger as Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2003-2004. She is an 8th grade science teacher at Dana Middle School (picture).