Pets no longer receive as much attention as their owners gradually return to working on-site and learning on-campus. Thus, the number of abandoned pets has been on a rising surge in the last few weeks. “We're...

From Nov. 28 to Dec. 7, Foothill and Amador Valley High School worked together to hold a test prep book drive, a way for students to donate their old SAT, ACT, and AP test books to those in need. “I...

Friday, November 25th, was the annual Black Friday of 2022. As thousands of customers rushed into the mall, the store Abercrombie & Fitch made a historical sales record for its company, scoring $176,466...

The students in Julia Ford’s baking and pastry class took a field trip to Safeway last Thursday, Dec 8. They walked there, bought all items needed within a budget, then walked back. “I hope it taught...

Some teachers have decided to implement new forms of finals, which they believe will improve students’ learning experiences either through a more flexible or a group format.  Finals typically consist...

Sponsored by the  Journalism Education Association and National Scholastic Press Association, 18 Amador Valley Journalism (AVJ) students traveled to St. Louis, Missouri to America’s largest convention...

With the holidays quickly approaching, downtown Pleasanton is filled with seasonal decorations and winter treats to get into the holiday spirit.  “My favorite part about the holidays would be making...

During the 2022 World Cup, the Amador Valley High school librarian Mr. Scherer hosted a watch party in the library during lunch. The World cup began on Nov. 20, 2022. The librarian Mr.Scherer has allowed...

On November 20th, President Joe Biden celebrated his 80th birthday at the White House, maintaining his title of the oldest president and the first president to be 80.   But as the first president...

Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter took the world by storm. On October 27, Musk announced his purchase of the widely popular social media platform for a price of over $44 billion, labeling him as the...

At the end of every year, Pleasanton holds its annual Hometown Holiday Parade. This year’s parade was set to take place on the evening of Dec. 3. But due to the rainstorm, the planning crew was forced...

As Doordash and other food delivery apps rise in popularity, more students at Amador choose to order from restaurants and have their lunches delivered to them rather than eating lunch at Amador or bringing...