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Sameer Ramakrishna on a coast guard boat during a coast guard summer camp in NSCC.

Sameer Ramakrishna (’23) leads in US Naval Sea Cadet Corps

Spencer Thiel, Staff Writer March 29, 2023

The Naval Sea Cadet Corps (NSCC) is an organization for high school students in the Bay Area interested in the US Navy and Coastguard’s activities. Among the 1200 students across the country, Sameer...

The Indian Culture Club meets every Thursday in Library Lab A and B, sharing different aspects of India's culture and traditions.

“We want cultural appreciation”: Indian Culture Club embraces India’s diversity

Krithika Subramaniam, AVT Features Editor March 29, 2023

Amador is home to students of different cultural backgrounds. To unite everyone and make them feel included, Amador offers many different clubs. The Indian Culture Club (ICC) helps students learn more...

Clara Yin designs tote bags and other merch for AVHS Science Olympiad.

AV Junior Clara Yin creates unique designs for clubs around campus

Sydney Queen, Staff Writer March 28, 2023

Amador Valley High School junior Clara Yin has always been an artist, for as long as she can remember. As a child, she enjoyed drawing on paper, though recently she moved into digital art for its unique...

Many students attend the mock final exam and get extra help from the Math Club before the final math exams.

Club Profile: International Advanced Math Society

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, Senior Staff Writer March 28, 2023

The Amador Valley Math Club, as known as International Advanced Math Society (IntMAS), provides a comfortable environment for students who need extra help on math.  “Since we are the Advanced Math...

Solomon Alber ('17) continues to pursue his music journey as a jazz musician, having fun and making new friends on the way.

Alumni spotlight: Solomon Alber (‘17) and all that jazz

Grace Huang and Aashi Jain March 27, 2023

Ever since he was a young child, Solomon Alber (‘17) has always been a musician at heart. He has never stopped and continues to pursue his passion as a jazz musician, filling his life with accents and...

Ms. Wohlgemuth has had much fun teaching history at Amador for 29 years.

Teacher Profile: Mairi Wolgemuth’s journey as the only APUSH teacher at Amador

Rohan Prakash, Staff Writer March 23, 2023

Mairi Wohlgemuth, or as her students call her, Ms. Woogie, began teaching at Amador in the fall of 1994. She started her career teaching Freshmen Global Studies and regular US History. After six years,...

Rohan Prakash’s (‘24) music career had humble beginnings but it soon blossomed into something bigger.

The Rise of NEPTUN3: AV Junior Rohan Prakash uses his interests to make music on Spotify

Atheeth Ravikrishnan, Staff Writer March 18, 2023

Rohan Prakash’s (‘24) music career began with the humble piano, but it soon blossomed into something bigger. With NEPTUN3, he kickstarted his career on Spotify while following his passion for making...

Robyn Fewster is the AP Environmental Science (APES) teacher at Amador. She shares her journey to teaching and spreading awareness on environmental issues. (Photo provided by Robyn Fewster, edited by Tejasvini Ramesh)

Teacher Profile: Robyn Fewster’s journey to teaching environmentalism in APES

Savana Garber, Staff Writer March 18, 2023

Robyn Fewster, the AP Environmental Science (APES) teacher at Amador, grew up in the California Bay Area. She lived in Pleasant Hill, a city about 30 minutes away from Pleasanton. Although teaching wasn’t...

Yash Kansal (‘23): once passionate about art turned his love into a monetary venture.

Interest turned business: AV Senior Yash Kansal makes money with his art

Atheeth Ravikrishnan, Staff Writer March 7, 2023

Yash Kansal ('23) has always loved drawing since his childhood. Soon, what started out as a small passion bloomed into a fruitful pursuit. Kansal's love for art grew as it transitioned into a wide multi-media...

Rabia Marjan (center) poses with 2022'-2023 Amador Valley DECA Co-Presidents Andrea Yang ('23) and Pallavi Shankar ('23).

“Two worlds put together”: Rabia Marjan’s path to the educational field as a muslim minority

Arlina Yang, Media Arts Editor March 7, 2023

AV CTE teacher Rabia Marjan grew up with a dream of becoming a teacher–a dream and a pathway that her parents discouraged her from pursuing. As an Afghan Muslim American in the educational field, Marjan...

Miquel Ruano-Moreno is a four-month intern at Amador Valley High School during his final semester at Pacific University.

Graduate assistant Miquel Ruano-Moreno (‘16) interns for Amador’s sports medicine program

Joseph Chiu, Sports Editor March 7, 2023

When Miquel Ruano-Moreno walks into Amador Valley High School at 3 P.M., he walks in with a smile as he greets trainers, athletes, and sports medicine students. He takes the keys and heads straight to...

Fascinated by the world of art, Wei is constantly thinking of new ideas for her drawings.

Passion and Paintbrushes: Lucy Wei (‘24) creates original characters and fan-art through digital design

Alyssa Wu, Staff Writer March 2, 2023

As young Lucy Wei (‘24) picked up her drawing tool and started scribbling on the page, she knew that art would be something that would continue to be a part of her life. Though art has always been a...

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