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From left to right - Gus Shiblaq (‘24), Rithwik Shah (‘23), Tyler Goldberg (‘22), and Evan Grell (‘23) pose in front of the dairy, proud of their work for the day.

Mr. Amador Fundraiser at Meadowlark Dairy Generates over $1,500

Maddie Cowan March 9, 2022

Last Wednesday, March 9, the Mr. Amador Boys partnered up with the Meadowlark Dairy in downtown Pleasanton to raise money for the George Mark Children’s House. This was the first time that the Dairy...

Over 100,000 people flock to the fairgrounds every summer to get a glimpse of the work that the Alameda County fair board members do.

County Fair Looking for New Eligible Board Member

Ritika Ghosh and Julianna Diwa March 8, 2022

The Alameda County Fair Association is looking for a new board member to fill an empty spot on their twenty-one-person board, opening up new opportunities for eligible members. “The mission of the...

With the new rules on masks, students and teachers have been given the choice on wearing masks, aligning with the new state and county regulations.

Mask mandate for schools lifted in Alameda County

Soumya Rangan, Photo Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2022

Alameda County has aligned the masking rules on March 3 after the updated mask mandate release on Feb. 28, stating that California is to go mask-optional indoors starting at 11:59 p.m. on March 11. “As...

Packing the event hall, teens meet with various Tri-Valley organizations in hopes of finding employment opportunities.

Tri-Valley Teen Job & Career Fair held in Dublin

Zaynah Shah, AVT Page Editor March 6, 2022

With summer approaching, students are looking for ways to productively occupy their time and earn wages. To provide this opportunity, over two dozen local businesses gathered at the Dublin Senior Center...

In Amador’s backlot a trench was dug out to channel water out in an environmentally friendly way.

Bioswale filtration system included near construction of R building

Max Kiyoi, Staff Writer March 6, 2022

Amador’s students are very excited about the new infrastructure on campus. Along with the state-of-the-art learning facilities, a new bioswale filtration system was added to the parking lot to the side...

Each president since George Washington has delivered a State of the Union address, and March 1 was Biden's turn.

2022 State of the Union

Soraia Bohner, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

On Tuesday night, President Biden addressed the nation in his first official State of the Union. He addressed a wide array of topics, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the high cost of insulin. At...

Terrence Moore ('23) poses in a "Can I kiss you?" t-shirt he won from participating in the assembly.

Consent and healthy relationships assembly held during ACCESS

Karissa Yeung, Senior Staff Writer March 4, 2022

On March 3rd, Amador hosted a virtual assembly during ACCESS where guest speaker Mike Domitrz educated students about consent and how to make safe choices within their relationships.  "From a counseling...

Dara Perkins-Arango ('22) and Tylik Branch (‘22) record a podcast about black heritage.

Black Student Union puts on activites for Black History Month

Mandy Wong, AVT Editor-in-Chief March 4, 2022

Amador’s Black Student Union (BSU) celebrated Black History Month with weeks of interactive activities.  “Black Student Union has been trying to do a Black History Week starting before the pandemic....

The Black Student Union set up a memorial for various black individuals who have made impacts throughout history.

Black History Month and Voting Rights

Soraia Bohner, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

Black History Month and Government Failures to Recognize It Black History Month: One that should be spent honoring Civil Rights leaders, grassroots leaders, and those working to uplift their communities....

Tofanelli in his nursing scrubs on the job.

Stanford Nurse and Ex-Math Teacher Chris Tofanelli gives career presentations to Bio-Med classes

Matthew Carter, AVT EIC March 1, 2022

 Current Stanford Nurse and ex-teacher Chris Tofanelli recently returned to Amador to give presentations to the Bio-Med classes on being a nurse. He discussed different kinds of nursing, the education...

Leadership used their artistic skills to create Teacher Room Service tags meant to resemble hotel door tags.

Leadership offers room service to teachers

Katy Clark, AVT Editor February 28, 2022

On Thursday February 24th, the leadership class showed their appreciation for the teachers by delivering a snack and a drink to the teachers during fourth period. “The teachers work really hard for...

Posters with motivational quotes line a whiteboard to encourage students to do their best.

An inside look at the R building classrooms

Karissa Yeung, Senior Staff Writer February 27, 2022

The R building, the newest addition to Amador's campus, has been completed after more than 12 months. It is dedicated to math, physics, computer science, special education, and social science classes.  “I...

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