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Athletes can spend up to a year after tearing their ACL on physical therapy and rehab.

Injury Analysis: How do ACL tears affect high school athletes?

Katie Barhite and Izzy Cantu October 17, 2024

A great fear of many athletes is tearing their ACL. These intense injuries have the ability to impact athletes' high school seasons and potentially their future in college sports. “We were on a wet...

Amador's Friday Night Light themes provide a way for students to show support for their football team and connect the Amador community.

Everything to know about FNL themes 2024

Lauren Tran and Pareena Gupta October 3, 2024

Friday Night Lights themes announced With the 2024 football season in full swing, Amador’s leadership program has announced its Friday Night Lights themes to boost school spirit. At home football games,...

The flag football team has won 
three out of their eight games this season and hope to keep up their consistent start.

Ready to Dominate: AVHS Flag Football returns for their second season

Ashley Guerrero Zamora and Ezekiel Brown October 1, 2024

After a strong season, Amador’s flag football team gears up for their 2024 season. Coming off of their first year, the team hopes to start the season strong. However, their sport is slightly different...

Sarina Liu (‘27), searches for the perfect dress to become her homecoming companion.

A second chance to sparkle: Flag football runs homecoming dress drive

Leona Jew and Emma Luey September 20, 2024

On Sept. 13, Amador Valley’s Girls Flag Football hosted their Homecoming and Prom Dress sale in Amador’s multi-purpose room from 5-7 p.m. This is the second year the fundraiser has been held since...

Cross country runners have very specific conditioning and diet routines to ensure that their body is in in peak performance.

Fuel and Fitness: The importance of diet and conditioning for athletes

Amogh Belgal and Lavi Avigad September 20, 2024

A balanced diet and proper conditioning are crucial for athletes to perform at their best, prevent injuries, and recover quickly. What athletes eat and how they train directly impacts their strength, endurance,...

Nearing the end of each week, students find themselves watching the games in hopes their players don't land themselves in last place.

Fantasy Failures: Students Decide Punishments for Fantasy Football

Jaxson Harris, Aren Case September 19, 2024

Since the Fantasy Football season started on Sept. 5, Amador students and staff have shifted their focus to an exciting aspect of the game: the punishments for last-place finishers.  “For this year,...

Athletes from Track to Softball all head towards their NCS/EBAL matches in hopes to qualify to state level competitions.

Final spring bloom: Spring sports wrap up their seasons for the school year

Brendan Ho, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

With the end of the school year nearing, many spring sports are wrapping up their seasons, with some teams making it to the East Bay Athletic League (EBAL), while others making it even further to the North...

Teams work all through the day, training and practicing to set themselves for success for Fall season.

Cooling down for the summer: The true importance of summer training for the Fall season

Ashlynn Suh, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

As summer approaches, summer training is almost set to be in session for athletes participating in fall sports. Hand in hand, performance, and health are vital for athletes to maintain throughout the season....

Maylen Montoya ('25) expertly maneuvers the soccer ball during a match.

Maylen Montoya (’25) commits to University of Washington for soccer

Edwin He, AVT Editor May 21, 2024

After a lengthy recruitment process, Maylen Montoya (‘25) has committed to the University of Washington for soccer. A Passion for Soccer Ever since the age of 5, Montoya has been playing soccer....

The Volleyball team gets ready to receive a serve as they fight for the win.

Beyond the court: Unveiling the thrilling world of Amador’s Boys Volleyball

Hunter Gapol, Staff Writer May 2, 2024

The athletic world often overlooks some sports. Boy's volleyball, in many ways, has seen waning popularity in recent times. But, there is a world of discipline, strategy, power, and excitement waiting...

Her big deal of 5 million dollars from Ice Cube also highlights how Caitlin Clark has sparked something new for this generation.

Caitlin Clark: Can the gamechanger create a new path for the WNBA?

Amogh Belgal, Senior Staff Writer May 2, 2024

Caitlin Clark took the world by storm this year with her breathtaking performances in women’s college basketball, breaking multiple records in the process. Clark was drafted first overall into the...

Gavin Shimojima ('27) finishes his race in effots to earn his spot in EBALS.

Down to the last stretch: How are Amador sports teams prepping for the end of the season?

J.T, Staff Writer May 2, 2024

As we approach the final stretch of the year, sports teams are gearing up for the NCS and EBALS championships this weekend. Teams are intensifying their training regimens to demonstrate their prowess in...

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