For this upcoming school year, the physical education program will be adding another branch to its curriculum. Next year, they will offer a yoga class to everyone to add to their schedules. Dawn Silva...

One of the biggest challenges with the new AVHS renovation project is the lack of communication with the new plans with the AV campus community.   As of the date the Amadon went to print, there were...

At Harvest Park Middle School, a new afterschool activity has emerged: competition civics. Similar to the high school program, it works to encourage civic engagement and learning about the United States...

Amador Valley High School's Black Student Union (BSU) actively builds a supportive and inclusive space for Black students while also promoting cultural pride and fostering a strong sense of community....

On the night of February 28, astronomy lovers will have the chance to witness a planetary parade, where multiple planets will appear aligned in the night sky. This event, best viewed after dusk, offers...

After a strong performance at the Alameda Regional (ACSO) competition, Amador Valley’s Science Olympiad team has successfully secured a spot at the state competition. The team placed fourth overall,...

On Jan. 25, Amador’s Science Bowl made an unforgettable memory by winning second place at the regional competition, an event that showcased their extraordinary skills. “It felt great being on a...

Every year on Valentine’s Day, Amador Valley’s choir class entertains teachers and students with songs about love. The tradition began in 2022 when choir teacher Shelley Durbin introduced Singing Valentines...

On Feb. 4, the AV Mock Trial team competed in its first official competition. The team previously participated in multiple scrimmages against other Bay Area Mock Trial teams, but this was their first competition....

On Feb. 1, Bollywood teams from across the Bay Area gathered at Irvington High School to perform at Dile Se, the school’s annual Bollywood dance showcase. The event celebrated diverse routines and brought...

Amador wrestling started as a small program, but through the influence of coaches and teammates, more students have developed a strong passion for the sport. “I started wrestling through Coach Chubb...

Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) has announced that it will no longer offer summer school starting in 2025 due to statewide budget cuts. For years, PUSD’s summer school program has provided...