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Student-athletes will still receive their national signing day to officiate their next step into their athletic journeys.

A new direction: NCAA removes the NLI Agreement for student-athletes

Lauren Tran, AVRadio Editor-In-Chief November 4, 2024

On October 9, 2024, the National Collegiate Athletic Association eliminated the National Letter of Intent. The National Letter of Intent, or NLI, has been around since 1964. It was a binding agreement...

Amador hosted the annual Harvest Dance in the Large Gym for PUSD kids.

Amador hosts annual Harvest Dance in Large Gym

Anvitha Vinothshankr and Holly Hayes November 1, 2024

During third and fourth period Oct. 25, Amador Valley High School hosted the annual Harvest Dance. Kids from all over PUSD came to the Large Gym for this fun activity.  Process of planning “We've...

Lines gathered all around the new shop as people try to get the best deals possible.

Lululemon opens a new store at the Outlet

Ojal Pujji and Natalie Knosp November 1, 2024

On Friday, October 18th, Lululemon opened its 712th global store at the San Francisco Premium Outlets, next to the Columbia store. Although Pleasanton already has a Lululemon location at Stoneridge Mall,...

Released in theaters on Oct. 25th, Venom: The Last Dance is a humorous and action-packed conclusion to the beloved Sony trilogy.

Venom hits the theaters for their last dance: Movie Review

Grace Gable and Katie Barhite November 1, 2024

Released in theaters on October 25, Venom: Venom: the Last Dance  wraps up the Sony trilogy that began in 2018. Packed with thrilling action and unexpected twists, this film keeps audiences on the edge...

The city-sponsored Diwali event 
brought the community together through story time, traditional dance performances, and crafts.

City Festival of Light: Pleasanton Hosts Diwali Celebration

Pareena Gupta, Amadon Editor November 1, 2024

On Oct. 27, families in Pleasanton gathered to celebrate Diwali in an annual event hosted by the City of Pleasanton. Hosted at the Veteran's Memorial Building, the event lasted from 1-3 p.m. Before this...

Spanish students learn about the traditions of Dia de Los Muertos through in-class writing and art activities.

Spanish Classes Prepare for Dia de los Muertos

Lauren Tran and Pareena Gupta October 30, 2024

As October comes to an end, Spanish classes at Amador Valley High School are beginning preparations to celebrate Dia de los Muertos, observed from Nov. 1-2. Known in English as “Day of the Dead,” Día...

Recreation of NASA’s 3D rendering of the Europa Clipper when it arrives at its destination in Jupiter’s orbit.

Nasa continues the search for life on Europa

Harry Sun, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

On October 14, 2024, NASA launched Europa Clipper on its maiden voyage to Europa in order to study its environment. “'It's really incredible how we [recently] put a man on the moon and now we're here....

Choir students fill up the stands as they present their songs to the audience at their 2nd debut.

Beautiful Melodies: Choir makes its second debut at Amador Valley

J.T. Williams, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Beautiful melodies filled the air as Amador Valley’s choir made its second debut on October 21, sharing the stage with Symphony and Orchestra to deliver a memorable night of music for all attendees. Choir...

Members from the Indian Culture Club (ICC) dance on the stage.

Shining At Night: Bollywood Dazzles On Stage

Lavi Avigad, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

Since the 1930s, Bollywood, or Hindi cinema, has played a key role in shaping Indian culture, blending modern music with traditional dances. Amador Valley’s Bollywood Night, organized by the Indian Culture...

Mr. Amador boys debuts and performs their group dance.

Mr. Amador: Where Talent and Laughter Meet Heart for a Greater Cause

Hunter Gapol, AVT Copy Editor October 28, 2024

Amador Valley’s Mr. Amador Show blends talent and heart for a worthy cause. The program raises money for George Mark Children’s House through a fun, choreographed competition. The boys perform dances...

All the candidates are putting their best efforts to create a beneficial impact on the school board

Meet your PUSD school board candidates

Rebecca Mestel and Anjali Bemarkar October 26, 2024

With election day fast approaching, it’s not only the national level that has the possibility to change. Seats on the Pleasanton School Board are also up for election and there are new faces among the...

Products all around Pleasanton will see an increase in price of what people buy if it is passed.

November Ballot includes Pleasanton 0.5% sales tax increase

Mila Kalezic and Anjali Bemarkar October 26, 2024

On the November 5 ballot, Pleasanton citizens can vote on a measure to increase the sales tax by half a cent. Known as “Ballot Measure PP,” this measure would raise Pleasanton’s sales tax from 10.25%...

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