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BART's inception in 1972 made it the first fully automated rapid transit system in the United States, revolutionizing the landscape of public transportation.

BART revolutionizes commuting experience with next-generation fare gates

Zenil Koovejee, AVT Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2024

In the rhythmic chaos of daily commuters pirouetting through aging BART fare gates, tales of evasion, payment disparities, and uncertainty come to fruition on a daily basis.  Bay Area residents' response But,...

AVtv is produced by the students of Amador Valley Journalism and does not represent the views of AVHS teachers, staff or personnel.

AVtv November/December 2023

December 29, 2023

Here are all of the published AVtv shows from November and December 2o23!  

In the Iceland earthquake swarm, there have been thousands of earthquakes recorded in just a span of a few days.

Iceland declared state of emergency: Would California be prepared for an upcoming earthquake?

Reese Seltzer, Staff Writer December 17, 2023

On November 10, 2023, Iceland declared a state of emergency after a chain of earthquakes caused by an alarming threat of a volcanic eruption, putting residents at risk. Residents of a coastal Iceland town,...

Mike DeVor pursued many occupations before he became a teacher, one of which was being a Navy engineer.

Former marine turned math teacher: Mike DeVor shares his unorthodox journey from childhood to retirement

Lauren Tran and Edwin He December 16, 2023

Mike DeVor taught Honors Algebra II and Honors Geometry at Amador Valley High School for eight years, retiring in 2022. His path to a teaching career is unconventional, going into the Navy, becoming a...

AVtv 12-14-2023

Jacob Bluvol, AVtv Broadcast Editor December 14, 2023

Today is our 18th AVtv of the year and we have some important announcements for students including the new edition of the Amadon! We also have 2 great segments today: Holiday door decorations around...

Students learn how to play their favorite songs on the ukulele during a club meeting.

Club Profile: Ukulele Club unites students through their love of music

Yu Zhu, Staff Writer December 12, 2023

The Ukulele Club is a community for music lovers. Though not all members played the ukulele when they first joined, the club members’ shared interest in music helped create a space for various music...

Amador Valley's Marching Band kicked off the parade by performing jolly music.

Pleasanton celebrates annual winter Hometown Parade

Ritika Gupta, AVtv Editor-In-Chief December 8, 2023

On Dec. 2, the City of Pleasanton celebrated the start of the holiday season with the Holiday Hometown Parade. The city canceled the parade last year due to rain. This year, the city planned a rain-or-shine...

The new Republican Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, was elected after former speaker Kevin McCarthy was removed from office.

New Speaker of the House selected after much debate: Who is he and what does this mean?

Lauren Tran, AV Radio Editor December 8, 2023

On Oct. 3, former speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, was ousted from office, which was the first time in U.S. history that a speaker was ever removed. Three weeks later, Congressman Mike Johnson was...

The playing card allows for participants to keep track of which of the businesses they have located the pumpkins at.

Downtown stores create a pumpkin scavenger hunt

Anjali Bemarkar, Senior Staff Writer October 20, 2023

With Halloween rapidly approaching, the Pleasanton Downtown Association (PDA) is hosting its third annual game for the community. The Pumpkins on Main Scavenger Hunt, is a fun game for the community to...

The Patriot Jet Team colored the skies over San Francisco in red, white, and blue, but to also honor Dianne Feinstein.

Fleet Week Airshow: Red, white, and blue painted over San Francisco

Shimon Arai, AVT Local News Page Editor October 17, 2023

The colors of red, white, and blue, a symbol of patriotism, unfurled across the vast canvas of the bay’s skies. Throughout San Francisco, the ground shook as the Blue Angels, painted yellow and dark...

AVtv 10-12-2023

Audrey Combs, AVtv Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2023

Today is our 10th AVtv of the year and our 2nd Dontoberfest show! We have some important announcements about Homecoming and a new event here at Amador for Halloween! We also have 3 great segments today: ...

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...

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