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The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The student news site of Amador Valley High School

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AV Varsity Football players stay alert as they await their turn to join the game on the field.

Amador Valley’s Journey through NCS

Elissa Jimerson, Amadon Editor December 9, 2024

The Amador Valley Dons football team etched their name into school history this past week by clinching their first-ever North Coast Section (NCS) Division II Football Championship with a commanding...

Following a win over SRV, the Amador girls volleyball team rejoices. (Photo provided by the AV Girls Varsity Volleyball Team)

AV Girls Varsity Volleyball Team Prepares to Spike Into NCS

Abhay Girish, AVT Copy Editor December 6, 2024

The Amador Valley girls varsity volleyball team is on a journey of rebuilding and resiliency this season, pushing through early challenges and upsets against other teams. Now, they look towards a league...

Many players meet at the yoga locations as a way to connect and relieve stress from competitions and games.

AVHS Wrestling Gears Up for a Promising 2024-25 Season

Ezekiel Brown, Staff Writer November 30, 2024

After an impressive season last year, Amador Valley High School’s wrestling teams are back in action, ready to take on new challenges with a refreshed roster and ambitious goals for the 2024-25 season....

Local referees share their passion for fair play and keeping the game alive, keeping a tradition of youth referees alive.

Whistles, Leadership, and Life Skills: The Impact of Refereeing in Pleasanton

Aren Case, Staff Writer November 30, 2024

Refereeing in Pleasanton is more than just making calls on the court, field, or diamond—it’s an opportunity to build confidence, develop leadership, and enjoy flexible work while making a positive...

Rylee spends her time practicing to perfection as she readies herself for her time at USC.

Rylee Hutchinson Commits to USC for Swim

Aakanksha Balachander, Amadon Editor November 22, 2024

Amador Valley High School Rylee Hutchinson ('26) recently committed to the University of Southern California (USC) for swimming. She’s been swimming since she was eight, when she first asked her parents...

Dublin and Amador High School line up to start off the tennis match in the AVHS Tennis Court on the October 21 Match.

AV Girl’s Tennis Talks About Their 2024 Journey

Ojal Pujji, Staff Writer November 16, 2024

Last Thursday, the Amador Valley girls tennis team took to the courts at the 2024 EBAL tournament, showcasing their skills and determination. Looking Back “I feel like the team itself was very happy...

Alexa Stone ('27) performs the first ensemble feature with the Band and Color Guard.

Marching Band reflects on Bands of America 2024 California Regionals

Kiki Yasui and Ashlynn Suh November 8, 2024

Amador Valley High School’s Marching Band and Colorguard showcased their talents on November 2, 2024, at the Etiwanda Bands of America competition competition in Southern California. This marked a significant...

Amador's Varsity Football team crushed Foothill in a prevalent performance on October 4th, seizing the rivalry game trophy with a 48-12 lead. Amador looks forward to moving up in EBALS/NCS competition.

Evolution of Competition: High school sports change with EBALS/NCS

Amogh Belgal and Abhay Girish November 4, 2024

For high school athletes in Northern California, the North Coast Section (NCS) championships are a critical milestone. These championships give athletes the opportunity to excel and qualify for state-level...

The flag football team gathers for another play against Foothill for their home game.

Past the fall: Athletes reflect on this past season of sports

Sarah Ocampo and Izzy Cantu November 4, 2024

With fall sports coming to a close, many teams are walking away not only with successful victories but also with fond memories of their teammates. “This season's going pretty well; we're sixteen and...

Many people around the nation flock to Fantasy leagues to make their team the best possible through trades and pickups.

Fantasy Football heads through the midseason update

Jaxson Harris and Aren Case October 26, 2024

As the 2024 fantasy football season hits its midpoint, breakout stars and unexpected injuries are shaking up league standings. Whether you're in first place, or clawing your way back from early setbacks,...

Team Captain Jessica Chen watches her teammate, giving any advice she can to improve the team.

Amador’s Girls Golf Team Reflects on Rollercoaster Season

Hunter Gapol, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

The Amador Valley Girls Golf team are gearing up to end their season run, heading into EBALS. Many of their players reflect on the season as they prepare to be their best at league championships. Seasonal...

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