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The national alert gave plenty of information to the public about the test through the message, reassuring the public that it is just a test.

Testing the nationwide emergency alert system: Why did the federal government ring your phone?

Rishit Agnihotri, AVT Sports Page Editor October 6, 2023

On October 4th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) sent out an emergency alert to all devices nationwide for testing purposes. The goal of this test alert was to ensure the effectiveness...

Gauri Chawla ('24) gives out juice boxes and fig bars for the Walk and Roll event.

Amador takes a poll for International Walk and Roll to School Day

Caleb Hong, Senior Staff Writer October 4, 2023

Every student dreads drawing themselves out of bed, brushing their teeth, and choosing their outfit for the day. But an often overlooked part of the student’s morning routine is the trip they take to...

Jonathan Grantham, Director of Bands, conducts Wind Ensemble I during the final piece of the night, Danzón No. 2

Starting the season with a strong performance: Amador Valley Band performs during Fall Concert

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Page Editor October 3, 2023

On Thursday, September 28th, the Amador Valley band performed their first concert of the year in the Amador theater. Free of cost, the band welcomed students and parents to an evening of music from jazz...

Named after Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn, the company wants to be the dawn of a new era for musicians.

Sangeet Barkataki (‘24), Kalyan Archakam (‘24), and Rohan Prakash (‘24) create a launchpad for aspiring artists

Yatin Bayya, AVT World News & Politics Page Editor September 29, 2023

Sangeet Barkataki (‘24), Kalyan Archakam (‘24), and Rohan Prakash (‘24) co-founded Eos Management, an artist management service aimed at developing the music careers of young artists by offering...

The sea of purple and gold supporters cheered on for a win against their local rivals.

Gridiron glory: Amador loses rivalry game in tight upset against Foothill High School

Alyssa Vu and Amelia Tsao September 25, 2023

On Friday September 22, the Amador Dons lost to the Foothill Falcons 7-12, where the crowd was full of students and parents decked out in their spirit wear to support their teams and watch the schools...

Alums sharing laughter with their old friends in the same way that they did decades earlier.

Alums hold panel about life in Pleasanton during the 1950s

Parsa Hassanpour, AVT Centennial Page Editor September 24, 2023

Following Saturday’s pancake breakfast, the Amador library saw an alum-led panel for Donna Camp McMillion’s history of Pleasanton, Cruising Down Memory Lane.  “I have never missed a reunion....

At the reunion, Amador graduates enjoy a picnic in the park while connecting with old friends and acquaintances.

Classes of the past meet to celebrate Amador’s Centennial

Amogh Belgal and Ian Cha September 21, 2023

To finish off its Centennial weekend, Amador Valley alumni hosted class reunions on Saturday, September 16 to celebrate Amador’s rich history and previous generations of proud Dons.  “The importance...

Pleasanton Ridge obstructed by the smoke.

Smoke descends on Pleasanton as fires rage in surrounding areas

Caleb Hong, Senior Staff Writer September 20, 2023

You may have smelled it or felt a headache. Maybe you looked up and the sky was a little grayer than usual. Needless to say, the blanket of smoke sitting over Pleasanton is hard to ignore. “Mismanagement...

The spirit wear stand posing for a picture.

Amador’s centennial pancake breakfast unites alumni

Amador Valley High School's three-day Centennial Celebration reached a crescendo on Saturday morning as Amador’s Friends of Music hosted a special pancake breakfast, welcoming alumni, staff, teachers,...

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