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Shallene Lacey ('25) performs the lion dance starting at the age of five, inheriting the East Asian culture from her parents.

Step by step: Shanelle Lacey (’25) amazes with her lion dancing talent

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, A&E Page Editor March 25, 2024

Since the age of 5, Shallene Lacey ('25) performed the lion dance, an important cultural tradition originating in central Asia. Inheriting the culture from her parents, she moves lively along with the...

Kacie Hu ('24), balances being ASB President, DECA COF, and Varsity Basketball with school and applications as a senior.

Kacie Hu (’24) does it all

Maximilien Kiyoi, AVtv Segments Editor March 19, 2024

Kacie Hu (‘24) stands as a role model and leader for Amador’s school community. Hu fills the roles of Associated Student Body President (ASB), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Distributive Education...

Anika Aeka ('24) hosts STEAM fairs in the library to help kids gain an early interest in science and art.

Anika Aeka (’24) organizes fairs and designs interactive kits to spark interest in science and art among young children

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Page Editor March 4, 2024

Anika Aeka (‘24) through all of her hard work over the past year is poised to win the Girl Scouts Gold Award this April. Her STEAM—science, technology, engineering, art, and math— fairs and take-home...

Amador Valley Bollywood Club dazzles on the stage at their first showcase of the year.

Dazzling with desi beats: Bollywood Club shines in showcases all year round

Yu Zhu, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

On February 10, Amador Valley’s Dhamaka traveled to Cupertino to participate in the showcase, Tino Dhadkan’s Riyaaz. The event donates all its profit from tickets and snacks to the India Literacy Project. The...

Alisha Joseph's program sorts and collects food that would have gone to waste.

Redefining sustainability: Alisha Joseph (’25) leads the charge with her food waste initiative

Leo He, AVT World News and Politics Editor March 3, 2024

According to Feeding America, Americans throw away 80 million tons of food every year. Alisha Joseph ('25) is tackling the food waste problem one step at a time — starting with what we throw away here...

Starting from a young age, Celicia Thendean ('26)has been exploring the world through her passion for music.

Celicia Thendean (’26) explores the world through music

Amogh Belgal, AVT A&E Editor March 2, 2024

From a young age, Celicia Thendean(‘26) has been passionate about music. Whether it’s performing in benefit concerts to participating in music competitions, Thendean has always shown an interest.  “I...

Ishan Joshi ('24) performed and submitted his research on bioenergy from microorganisms.

Ishan Joshi (’24) achieves top 300 scholar in STS science research competition

Aileen Hu and Amelia Tsao March 1, 2024

Ishan Joshi (‘24) is a top 300 scholar for Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS). The program is a research competition for high school seniors, who submit a research paper for evaluation by a panel...

Inspired by thumbnails on Roblox, Shimon Arai ('25) learned to turn models to 3D through rendering starting as a middle schooler.

Unleashing imagination: Shimon Arai (’25) transcends reality in 3D Blender

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, AVT A&E Page Editor February 27, 2024

From interior housing designs to game animations, 3D rendering helps its users visualize the vivid textures of two-dimensional designs. Inspired by thumbnails on Roblox, Shimon Arai ('25) learned to turn...

Aryaman Suri ('24) scores a century for the West Zone against the South Zone in the national U17 championships. (Provided by Aryaman Suri)

Aryaman Suri (‘24) plays on U19 US national cricket team

Amogh Belgal, AVT A&E Editor February 26, 2024

The 2024 U19 (Under 19) World Cup from Jan 19 to Feb 11 showcased the most talented up-and-coming cricket stars in the world. The USA national team announced on December 27 a 15-man squad including Amador’s...

Montana Parkinson-Lubold returns a serve during a tennis match.

Montana Parkinson-Lubold (‘24): How tennis grew into a life long passion?

Caleb Hong, AVT Local News Page Editor February 1, 2024

Since childhood, varsity tennis player and four-star recruit Montana Parkinson-Lubold (‘24) has been hooked on tennis. In the Court Like many athletes, her parents introduced her to a plethora of sports...

Sahil Mehta ('24), third from the right, is recognized with the 2040 Regional Visionary Award with his Tri-Valley team.

Sahil Mehta (’24) is Tri-Valley 2040 Regional Visionary Awardee

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, AVT A&E Page Edit February 1, 2024

As the epicenter of solutions to climate change in the Tri-Valley region, Sahil Mehta ('24) is recognized with the Tri-Valley 2040 Regional Visionary Award.  Starting out "As part of the Livermore Youth...

The Hindu Heritage Hall will keep these video walls running for visitors to come and appreciate the diversity of Indian culture.

Dhanvanth Rajesh (‘25) recieves recognition from Livermore Mayor and Indian Consulate for his contribution to the Livermore Hindu Temple

February 1, 2024

The Shiva-Vishnu Livermore Hindu Temple unveiled the Heritage Hall on Dec 17th. It features posters, paintings, and two all-new educational touchscreen video walls with software developed by Dhanvanth...

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