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The Day Of The Dead Comes Back To Life!

Soumya Sahay, Page Editor October 31, 2018

Día De Los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrating the souls of those who have died. The holiday takes place from October 31, 2018 to November 2, 2018. Similar to the...

Spooky Superstitions at Amador High

Chehel Lakhwara, Staff Writer October 30, 2018

Superstitions and spooks go hand in hand, especially during the month of Halloween. A superstition is an excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings. Many cultures hold strong...

We Love Everything Pumpkin

Nidhi Patel and Milli Patel October 19, 2018

Fall has finally arrived and it is the perfect season for pumpkins. Pumpkins are used for a variety of things around this time of the year. Not only do they make cute decorations, but they taste delicious...

Ignite! 2.0 takes Pleasanton

Maddie Dutra, Amadon Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2018

Last Saturday, October 13th, the Pleasanton Firehouse Arts center hosted 'Ignite! 2.0', a festival that celebrates music, art, science, and innovation. The event took place downtown along Railroad Avenue...

Middle Schoolers at Football Games

Sara Sanguinetti, Staff Writer October 12, 2018

A home football game is not the same without the usual highlights: excited cheering, purple and gold spirit wear, and crowds of middle schoolers hanging out by the snack bar. Recent concerns, such...

Every student on campus owns a backpack to carry their books, binders, and folders. Though backpacks are fairly necessary, they have some negative effects.

Backpacks: The Real Back Stabber

Esha Shah, Staff Writer October 2, 2018

Aching shoulders, curved backs, and backpacks filled with pounds of supplies needed every day. Does this sound familiar? It’s every high school student as they walk around the campus dragging a heavy...

Students love the new Netflix Original

Nidhi Patel, Staff Wtiter September 11, 2018

The new Netflix original movie To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, based off of the novel by Jenny Han, has been generating a lot of attention in the media since its initial release on August 17. Fans...

Google Classroom: Love or Hate?

Katalina Garber, Page Editor September 10, 2018

With the distribution of the new chromebooks to freshmen and sophomores, many teachers have started turning to Google Classroom to post assignments and announcements for their classes. This program allows...

Is it time to find a new location for Senior Picnic?

Emma Hodges, Page Editor September 10, 2018

Many seniors start the school year off with a big case of senioritis and an already much needed break. Students look forward to socializing with friends and relaxing at Senior Picnic, which is hosted at...

Overgrown AV Population

Anna Sun, AVT Editor-in-Chief September 8, 2018

It has been the general feeling that Amador is coming close to its maximum capacity of students. Throughout its history, Amador has undergone three constructions in 1968, 1997 and 2004 to accommodate the...

Trader Joe’s – Geoffrey Owens Demonstrates the Value of Work

Samara Ayoob-Ahamd, AVT Editor-in-Chief September 7, 2018

In this generation, it seems people are judged and criticized on what job or career they go into rather than the value of their own work. Millennials are not known for being the hardest workers at most...

The California Diaspora

Thomas Hsu, Staff Writer May 23, 2018

        This June, many of our seniors are going to graduate and go to college or straight into the workforce. Some of us have not decided what to do after graduation.     “As soon as I...

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