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Yesterday, club representatives met with advisers in an introductory meeting.

Donversity Committee holds first informational meeting

Yi (Steven) Yang and Aashi Jain October 21, 2022

The first 2023 Donversity planning meeting for clubs was held today at the library. Clubs, classes, and advisors met to introduce the upcoming celebration.  “I’m not sure what I’ll be helping...

The AV Cheer Team stands in a High V as the students follow closely.

AV Cheer holds Full-Day Cheer Clinic for young Pleasanton students

Grace Huang, AVT Copy Editor October 17, 2022

The AV Competition Cheer Team hosted a one-day cheer clinic for elementary and middle schoolers. The team brought their full energy to the event, hoping to make a positive experience for the aspiring cheerleaders.  “Especially...

Trash left from lunch can be disposed of in the colored bins around campus.

Amador’s campus titled dirtiest campus in the district

Gyan Bhambhani and Andrew Xiao October 12, 2022

In a recent conversation with a district employee about campus conditions Amador reporters were told that we are known as the dirtiest campus in the Pleasanton Unified School District.  “I think...

Camden Nauroth ('24) shows off his cowboy hat in the game of iSpy.

Amador holds annual Homecoming Rally with a centennial twist

Gigi Zhang, AVTV Show Producer October 11, 2022

The annual Homecoming Rally took place last Friday between third period and lunch. From the surprise homecoming proposal to the battle of the class floats, many efforts were put into the rally weeks prior...

Although there's no specific homecoming section, Windsor has a variety of styles and sizes of potential homecoming dresses.

Students begin homecoming dress shopping

Aileen Hu, AVT Page Editor September 30, 2022

With the homecoming dance approaching Amador, students steadily begin preparing their outfits and making plans with their friends. From buying tickets to going shopping, the annual event is something that...

The Hispanic community makes up the largest racial and ethnic group in America and includes people from all of northern and Latin America.

Hispanic Heritage Month at Amador

Ritika Ghosh, AVRadio Editor September 30, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 is a time to honor and celebrate those who came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.  “As a Columbian, I celebrated...

José Villalobos, Admissions Counselor at Washington State University introduces the available programs to students who are interested.

College Visits Introduce More Options to Seniors at Amador

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, Staff Writer September 29, 2022

Admission counselors from Washington State University and Harvey Mudd College came to visit students at Amador offering college program information on Wednesday, Sept. 28.  “We wanted college visits...

Ms. Britto's ASL 2 class learning a lesson on ASL culture.

Deaf Awareness Month celebrated on campus

Emerson Muise, Staff Writer September 29, 2022

American Sign Language has become a popular class on campus, even though it has only been here for 21 years. To educate people on sign language, the Deaf Community created Deaf Awareness Month, which is...

Seniors gathered in the library to watch the counselors present through the projector screen.

Counselors present to seniors about post high school pathways

Katy Clark, AVT Page Editor September 28, 2022

In the multipurpose room and library for the last two block days, the counselors gave a presentation during ACCESS to the seniors about plans after high school.  “This is senior year. I am sure there...

During the fall, college representatives often visit high school campuses to give students the chance to learn more about different universities. Amador Valley has multiple "college visit days' in the fall.

AV welcomes college reps onto campus

Aileen Hu and Krithika Subramaniam September 28, 2022

On Thursday, September 22nd, representatives from UC San Diego, the University of Chicago, the University of Miami, and the University of Oklahoma-Norman visited Amador during lunch so that students can...

Arya Yalamanchi ('24) carefully makes his first incision into the brain.

Psychology students dissect sheep brains for biology unit

Andrew Xiao and Gyan Bhambhani September 26, 2022

Last block day, the AP psychology classes conducted a dissection activity as part of the biology unit, where students handled and cut into a sheep’s brain.  “I thought it was pretty interesting...

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