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AVtv 9-29-2022

Audrey Combs, AVtv Show Producer September 28, 2022

Today is our 8th show of the year and we have some important announcements about Homecoming, Spirit Week and the upcoming College Visits.  We also have 4 great segments today: Sports Recap Hispanic...

Amador Valley sweeps Foothill in rivalry games

Joseph Chiu and Heaven Boran September 25, 2022

Football (Friday 9/23/22) The Amador Valley High School Dons (3-1) defeated the Foothill Falcons (2-3) in a thrilling 14-7 overtime victory.  Both crowds brought high energy to the stadium, but a...

Brady Nassar committed to the University of Colorado Boulder over the summer as a defensive end.

Amador Valley football player commits to University of Colorado Boulder

Joseph Chiu, AVT Page Editor September 24, 2022

Brady Nassar (‘23) announced his commitment to the University of Colorado Boulder on June 30, as a 3-star defensive end. His passion for the game has developed and shaped him into the player he is today. This...

Choudhary has been horse-riding for nearly six years, and started officially competing two years ago.

Taking the reins: Rohan Choudhary (‘24) competes as an equestrian

Carol Xu, AVT Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2022

Whenever a teacher asks for one fun fact from each student, Rohan Choudhary (‘24) always answers that he trains in horse riding. People usually react with surprise.  “They’ll be like ‘oh that’s...

AVtv 9-22-2022

Gigi Zhang, AVtv Show Producer September 21, 2022

Today is our 7th show of the year and we have some important announcements about Homecoming, Peer tutoring and the upcoming College Visits.    We also have 5 great segments today: Attendance...

AV Don Squad raises the AVHS flag to show Amador school spirit as they hype up the crowd.

2022 AV Pigskin and Home Game Makes Lifetime Memories for the Purple Stands

Jocelyn Hsu and Grace Huang September 18, 2022

Amador Valley’s first home game showed great spirit on the night of Friday, Sept. 16, winning the game at a score of 38-10. Students, parents, and Pleasanton residents decked out in purple and gold packed...

The Amador Dons triumphed over the Granada Matadors 38-10 in Amador's first home football game of the season.

Amador defeats Granada in first home football game

Joseph Chiu, AVT Page Editor September 16, 2022

Amador’s varsity football team defeated the Granada Matadors by a score of 38-10 last night at Walker Field. The Dons improved their record to  2-1 with this first home game of the season.  The...

Amador's local leaders have been focusing on trash tracking to lower the waste problem at Amador.

Awareness isn’t enough: environmental action is needed at Amador

Kevin Zhu and Yi (Steven) Yang September 15, 2022

Amador has nearly three thousand students, and in order to reduce the student body’s carbon footprint, initiatives like Go Green need to be implemented at a larger scale at Amador. The Go Green Initiative...

AVBotz members proudly present their second place award at the end of Robosub awards ceremony.

Relentless: AVBotz places second at Robosub after facing a season full of adversity

Andrew Xiao, AVT Copy Editor September 12, 2022

Amador’s AVBotz Robotics team took second place at the annual international Robosub competition held in mid-August near Washington D.C., where teams, all collegiate except AVBotz, prepared and presented...

AVtv 9-8-2022

Zenil Koovejee, AVtv Show Producer September 7, 2022

Today is our 5th show of the year and we have some important announcements about Yearbook, PSAT Registration, Pigskin and Peer Tutoring.  We also have 3 great segments today: Thank You to the...

Gottschalk holds the second place trophy won by Amador UAVs at the international AUVSI competition.

Alumni Spotlight: Kai Gottschalk (’22) talks winning international UAV competition, building drones, and filming school events

Eva Raul, AVT Page Editor September 2, 2022

Bzzz!! Kai Gottschalk (‘22) handles the controls allowing a drone to fly high above the football field, capturing the marching band’s final run of the rehearsal. He makes sure it stays steady while...

"I’ve just really loved music. I also really love listening to music. When I heard lofi for the first time, I was pretty into it because it’s just chill, and I really like jazz too. I wanted to recreate the feeling I had listening to lofi for other people. That’s why I started producing," Zhou said.

Verified on Spotify: Amador senior produces popular lofi music

Grace Huang and Jocelyn Hsu September 2, 2022

On Spotify, Mark Zhou (‘23) produces music as a verified artist under the account Markcato. As the name suggests, he stands out as someone who accentuates his life as an artistic melody. Zhou’s...

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