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Watch "The ADAM Project" on Netflix for nearly two hours of entertainment.

Movie Review: The ADAM Project

Ritika Gupta, Page Editor March 12, 2022

On March 11th, The ADAM Project released on Netflix and theaters worldwide. The sci-fi comedy involves time travel and impressive action sequences. The Story In 2050, Adam Reed (Ryan Reynolds) goes on...

Wind Ensemble I stands after the end of their performance. “We had a very respectable performance… I thought both groups peaked. It was really exciting for both the staff and the students,” said Edwin Cordoba, assistant director of bands.

Wind ensembles dazzle at Sonoma Invitational Music Festival

Carol Xu and Kevin Zhu March 11, 2022

“I want your job.”  That was what Glen Adskin, guest clinician and adjudicator of the Sonoma State Invitational in Rohnert Park, said to Amador band director Jonathan Grantham after witnessing...

Tho Nguyen (23'), AWE co-president, reviews sample poems to club members at one of their weekly Tuesday meetings.

Amador Writers Ensemble hosts competition for students

Emma Ka, Staff Writer March 11, 2022

For students passionate about writing, Amador Writers Ensemble is hosting a Tri-Valley Writing Competition open to all high school students in the area from Feb. 8 to April 5.  “We wanted to host...

"Squid Game" had a total of four wins at the 2022 SAG Awards.

“Squid Game” actors make history at the SAG Awards

Krithika Subramaniam and Tejasvini Ramesh March 8, 2022

During the 2022 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, the renowned Netflix series Squid Game made history since it was the first time actors in a non-English language series won. “I think that these actors,...

Watch "The Batman" at Regal Cinemas and theaters worldwide now.

Movie Review: The Batman

Dominic Varner, Staff Writer March 6, 2022

Overview The Batman follows Bruce Wayne (Robert Pattinson) as he uncovers the mystery behind the most recent murder of the Mayor of Gotham after the killer leaves a note specifically for him. The dark,...

Kendall Jenner and other models grace the runway wearing the spring-summer Off-White collection to open Paris Fashion Week 2022.

The spring-summer fashion weeks revive Y2K styles

Ritika Gupta and Maddie Cowan March 5, 2022

February 11th to March 8th are important for designers and brands, as the New York, London, Milan, and Paris spring-summer fashion weeks take place.   New York Fashion Week (NYFW) always opens the...

Saint Luna enjoyed playing their hearts out and gaining new fans at Amador.

Saint Luna performs at Amador

Ritika Gupta and Zaynah Shah March 5, 2022

During Thursday’s lunch, San Diego based band Saint Luna performed in front of the R building for all Amador students to enjoy. Drummer Paarsa Heidari, a former Amador student, was ecstatic when leadership...

Here are the eight original Girl Scout cookie flavors being sold this season by local Pleasanton troops.

All the Girl Scout cookie flavors ranked

Emma Ka, Staff Writer March 3, 2022

It’s that time of year when Girl Scout Cookies are being sold again. However, this time, alongside the usual flavors, they have also released a new one called Adventurefuls. With a brownie-flavored base...

McDonald's newest menu item, the McPlant, is available in locations around the Bay Area.

McDonald’s Mcplant is next in line of plant-based fast food options

Devika Subramaniam March 2, 2022

Plant-based menu items are making their way to popular fast food chains. Here are four options available here in 2022. McPlant On Valentine's Day, approximately 260 McDonald's locations released...

The Creatures of Impulse cast and Mr. Amador boys waiting on stage for the next game to begin.

Mr. Amador performs with Creatures of Impulse in an improv battle

Parth Mishra, Radio/Podcasting Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2022

On February 24th, the Creatures of Impulse troupe faced the Mr. Amador boys in an improv battle for the title belt. After a great deal of drama, a side of chaos, and a pinch of absurdity, the show turned...

In addition to drum beats, Onyemaechi also taught the audience traditional African dance.

Percussionist Onye Onyemaechi performs at Pleasanton Library

Evan Garber, Staff Writer February 27, 2022

The Pleasanton Library is celebrating Black History Month, highlighting those in the art and entertainment industries. From performances to book clubs, the city is aiming to use black history as a way...

Lata Mangeshkar sings one of her most famous songs at a concert in Mumbai.

Remembering Lata Mangeshkar, the Nightingale of India

Zenil Koovejee, Staff Writer February 26, 2022

People around the world honored Lata Mangeshkar, admirably known as the Nightingale of India for her unforgettable voice, following her death at the age of 92.  “To me, Lata Mangeshkar is an excellent...

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