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A representative for a military branch explains the opportunities of his field to a student.

Mini-fair brings opportunity for apprenticeships, trade, and work in military branches

Kazuya Yasui, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

On November 18, there was a job fair held at the quad at Amador Valley during lunch. The job fair highlights the job opportunities available in the trade, apprenticeship, and military fields.  “I...

AV Leadership worked hard to plant flowers in the quad for the rest of the school to enjoy.

AV Leadership spruces up campus with plants and decorations

Nadya Carreira, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

After students hopping on the “Devious Licks” TikTok challenge wreaked havoc across campus, AV Leadership is helping the school turn over a new leaf.  “We’re planting native plants to bring...

Despite a beautiful mural painted on the stalls of the girls bathroom, students have ripped and destroyed the art pieces.

Vandalism continues to carry on at Amador

Anaita Mistry, Page Editor November 18, 2021

Even without instigation from social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, Amador students continue to vandalise our school. “A big misconception is that it's funny, but people really don’t...

Many students have recently submitted their applications to various colleges, each with a plethora of challenges.

I’ve submitted my college apps, now what?

Andrew Xiao and Mark Zhou November 18, 2021

As the school year dips into the second quarter, seniors have been working tirelessly to finalize and submit their applications and essays to various colleges.  “I would say that [the most challenging...

At James Logan, the brass listen to instructions from Mr. Cordoba and other staff during their visual warm up before lining up to perform at finals.

Amador Valley Marching Band finishes their season strong

Tejasvini Ramesh and Eva Raul November 18, 2021

After finishing an amazing season, the marching band performed their show, the Light of the Moon, one last time at the Friends and Family event. At Friends and Family, Amador, Foothill, and Dublin’s...

The drought in California is affecting our daily lives and the environment in which we live in a multitude of different ways.

What would it take to get out of the drought?

Zenil Koovejee and Jackson Mello November 15, 2021

As the drought in California persists, students have been thinking about whether or not Pleasanton will ever be able to overcome the water shortages that have affected our community. But, in light of the...

Students dressed in clothes like the APT's black shirts to express teacher appreciation at school on Thursday.

Students wear black to school in support of teachers

Elyssa Lieu, AVT Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2021

Last Thursday, students at Amador dressed in black to show support for teachers as tense contract negotiations with the district continued at a stalemate. “As of Thursday, November 4, the teachers...

Construction workers put in tremendous effort for the shade structure, creating a safer environment for the students.

Amador’s shade structure nears completion

Sara Kracke, Photo Editor November 5, 2021

Amador’s anticipation for the new shade structure has been ongoing for a few months now. The shade structure is close to being completed and the estimated finish time is early November. Todd Utikal,...

Teachers rallied on Oct. 14, Oct. 26, and Oct. 28 outside of board meetings, making posters and chanting the slogan “Pleasanton students deserve the best”.

Analyzing the teacher strike authorization

Elyssa Lieu, AVT Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2021

The Association of Pleasanton Teachers (APT)’s press release on October 14 set off waves in the community after confirming a potential teachers’ strike. Contract negotiations have been ongoing for...

Attendees show off their costumes to other enthusiastic fans.

Tri-Valley Halloween Con launches at Dublin

Abigail Kent, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

On October 31st, the Tri-Valley Halloween Con made its debut at the Shannon Community Center in Dublin. After the success of their Contra Costa Cons, Bay Area Festivals decided to put together another...

The TUPE club members aimed to raise awareness around drug and tobacco abuse.

TUPE club organizes Red Ribbon Week activities

Mandy Wong and Max Kiyoi November 1, 2021

To celebrate Red Ribbon Week, the Tobacco Use Prevention (TUPE) club organized five days of different activities to raise awareness surrounding drug and tobacco addiction. Standing at the front gates,...

Officers of the Latino Club, Yatziri Hernandez, Yazmin Martinez, and Es Lizeth Barajas, set up the vivid display of symbolic objects for the Altar of the Dead on November 1st.

Latino Club celebrates Día de Los Muertos with Altar of the Dead

Emma Ka, Staff Writer November 1, 2021

For many of us, October 31 is memorable because it reminds us of Halloween, trick or treating, lively parties, and boundless candy. However, for others, it marks an evening of preparation for November...

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