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Since 2005, classic British sci-fi TV show Doctor Who has released fun, festive Christmas Specials every year.

Holidays with the Time-Lords: Top 5 Doctor Who Christmas Specials

Owen Corpora, Senior Staff Writer December 15, 2024

If you're one of the millions of people around the world who have watched and enjoyed Doctor Who at some point in your life, or you're looking to start watching, you're probably looking forward to the...

With the end of the year some students might find themselves curious about their music tastes throughout the year.

Reviewing the chart: 2024’s Top Songs over the Months

Harry Sun and Trevor Lyons December 14, 2024

As the year wraps up, Spotify's annual Wrapped feature highlights the songs and artists that defined 2024 for listeners worldwide. From chart-topping hits to viral sensations, music fans had plenty to...

Western equestrian is found to be a lot common in America as it relates to the Western region in the US.

Western vs. English Riding: Insights from AVHS Equestrians

Summer Brown and Katie Barhite November 30, 2024

Horse riding is gaining popularity in California, and Amador Valley students Lexi Giddings ('27) and Brooklyn Harper ('28) share insights into the unique differences and experiences between Western and...

Kendrick Lamar's album GNX caps off one of the most memorable and exciting years in rap history with an album that celebrates the rapper’s career.

Kendrick Lamar’s GNX: A West Coast Legacy Victory Lap

Reese Zhou, AVtv Editor-in-Chief November 28, 2024

On Nov. 22, Kendrick Lamar released his seventh solo studio album GNX. This twelve-track project surprised fans with its drop from the now thirty-seven-year-old Compton native, capping off one of the most...

"Wicked" stars Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in the film adaptation of the Musical

Wicked 2 hits the theaters in a grand opening

Briahna Ma, Staff Writer November 23, 2024

Wicked was recently released in theatres on November 23, 2024, as a film adaptation of the prominent Broadway musical. Starring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, the movie averaged...

Released twenty years ago on Nov. 16, 2004, Half-Life 2 offers an action-packed sci-fi adventure that completely redefined the gaming industry.

Half-Life 2’s 20th Anniversary: Game Redefining an Industry

Ian Cha, A&E Editor November 22, 2024

On Nov. 16, 2004, Valve Software released Half-Life 2, the long-awaited sequel to their debut video game Half-Life. Filled with charismatic characters and pulse-pounding sci-fi action, the Half-Life games...

"Red One" stars Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson team up to save Santa in an action-packed, comedic, holiday adventure.

Movie Review: Red One

Ashlynn Suh, AVT Foods & Review Editor November 22, 2024

On Nov. 19, MGM released the highly anticipated Christmas movie, Red One. As an early release before the holidays, Red One is a Christmas movie filled with comedy and action, starring actors Dwayne Johnson...

The actors bow down to the audience after a great performance.

Amador Valley Drama Presents Classic Play “The Crucible”

Ojal Pujji, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

From Nov. 14-16, Amador Valley High School showcased Arthur Miller’s The Crucible in a stunning live performance. The drama club, known for its annual fall productions ranging from intense dramas to...

The Crucible is a fictional play that follows events based off of the Salem witch trials.

AV Drama Club gears up to perform “The Crucible”

Pareena Gupta and Lauren Tran November 4, 2024

The Amador Valley Drama Club is gearing up for their fall play, The Crucible, scheduled for November 14th-16th. Known for its diverse annual fall plays, the club performs a wide range of genres, from dramas...

Smile 2 Movie Review

Kiki Yasui, Senior Staff Writer November 4, 2024

On Oct. 18, Paramount Pictures released Smile 2 to theaters across the US and Canada. Since its release, the movie has grossed $33.6 million globally, making $24.5 million by opening weekend. The thrilling...

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...

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