Skip to Main Content
  • November 7Senior Panoramic Photo at Access - (11/14/24)
  • May 27Final Home Game - (11/8/24)
  • May 29Dandiya Night - (11/9/24)
  • May 31Veteran's Day - (11/11/24)
The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

2020 AV Donversity art gallery goes virtual

2020 AV Donversity art gallery goes virtual

Lucy Dou and Soumya Sahay March 31, 2020

As a diverse school community, Amador holds Donversity week every school year in March. This celebration was started by former AV vice president Nimerta Grewal approximately six years ago, and has been...

How AV teachers are coping with remote learning

How AV teachers are coping with remote learning

Soumya Sahay, Social Media Editor-in-chief March 27, 2020

The covid-19 outbreak has forced Amador, along with thousands of other schools around the world, to shift to online learning. Though this situation was unexpected and frightening, the AVHS teachers and...

Understanding the Coronavirus Testing Debate

Understanding the Coronavirus Testing Debate

Casey Chang, Photo Editor March 26, 2020

Intro: Within the last few weeks, there has been confusion and disorder surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and major debates have erupted over who deserves to be tested. Many Americans are...

Track Coach Jason Oswalt at the Corona Indoor Nationals Awards Ceremony depicting his loss to Spaulding, the basketball, at the high jumps.

Amador Track Coach Ozzie’s “Corona Indoor Nationals” Goes Viral on Youtube

Alexis Waiss, Page Editor March 26, 2020

Since California Governor, Gavin Newsom ordered that Alameda County will shelter in place, the community has been forced to find activities to help pass the time while stuck inside their homes.  A majority...

As students are now completing all classwork online, many now wonder how grades will work during the school dismissal.

PUSD grading system during school dismissal

Sarah Banholzer, AVT Editor-In-Chief March 26, 2020

With PUSD’s recent move to online learning due to the district-wide school dismissal, there have been many rumors about the format of grades during this online learning period of time.  For now,...

The Amador campus is deserted on Monday, March 16, the first day of the PUSD school dismissal.

PUSD Dismisses School Though mid-April

Sarah Banholzer, AVT Editor in Chief March 17, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, with the 18 cases in Alameda County and 273 reported cases in the Greater Bay Area, Pleasanton Unified School District made the executive decision at an emergency board...

Bollywood Ensemble advertises their new club's first meeting.

New Club: Bollywood Ensemble

Chehel Lakhwara, Staff Writer March 2, 2020

The Amador Valley Bollywood ensemble (AVBE) is a new club that will start on March 2nd. The club officers created this club to advocate for more culture on campus. “Because we have a lot of western...

AV Comp Civics stands victorious!

AV Comp Civics Wins State!

Alexis Waiss, Page Editor February 9, 2020

Amador Valley High School just won the California We the People State competition! Amador Valley’s Comp Civics team placed first, with Foothill High school trailing close behind taking 2nd place....

AVtv 1-28-20

Rut Bansal, Tuesday Show Producer January 28, 2020

Amador Ice Hockey Club Success

Senyi Yang, Staff Writer January 27, 2020

Even though AVHS hockey isn’t officially considered a school sport, the club has had no less than stellar performance in the last few years. Previously, the team breezed through the regular season and...

What Happened to the Blue Recycling Bins?

What Happened to the Blue Recycling Bins?

Alexis Waiss, Page Editor January 21, 2020

Students, you may have noticed that the recycling bins in your classroom have suddenly disappeared.  This is because recently, Amador’s recycling program has ended due to changes in the City of Pleasanton’s...

One of the highlights of the trip was getting to see all the different monuments and tourists spots in Washington D.C., especially the White House.

AV Journalism Dazzles in Washington DC

Maddie Dutra, Matthew Kim, and Imogen Rogers December 17, 2019

Overview This past Thanksgiving break, Amador Valley Journalism students visited Washington D.C to attend the annual Journalism Convention, where they learned new skills and met fellow journalism students...

Load More Stories
Donate to AmadorValleyToday
$160
$5000
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search
Showcase