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Among Trumps confirmed shortlist include a great number of candidates such as Vivek Ramaswamy, Greg Abott, Bryson Donalds, Kristi Noem, Tim Scott, and Tulsi Gabbard.

Students’ guide to the former President’s VP dilemma: As speculation intensifies, what lies ahead?

Yatin Bayya, AVRadio Editor March 19, 2024

Passing the threshold of 1215 delegates required to be the Republican nominee, Former President Donald Trump dominated the primary elections. winning the great majority of states.  Many candidates...

Bidens State of the Union addressed key issues like immigration and the war in Ukraine.

Key takeaways from this year’s state of the State of the Union

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Editor March 19, 2024

On March 7, President Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address. The State of a Union is a constitutionally mandated speech that the president gives at the start of each year. It’s been around...

Swift and Kelces romance has been caught up in a storm of political controversy.

Taylor Swift, the Super Bowl, and politics in the celebrity realm

Leo He, AVT World News & Politics Editor March 19, 2024

In the celebrity world, even the smallest of actions can be mired in controversy. Global icon Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs' tight end Travis Kelce’s new relationship has made ripples in sports...

Students are walking to their next classes during passing period.

Schools in Pleasanton district receive non-credible threat

Yatin Bayya, AVRadio Editor March 19, 2024

On Feb 28, PUSD notified families that they had received a non-credible bomb threat. They reassured students that student and staff safety was the top priority. Response to threat Nationwide, schools...

Students have a day to solve each math puzzle and turn in their answers before winners are drawn from the pool of correct solutions.

AV Library hosts March Mathness month-long program

Aileen Hu, AVT Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2024

Throughout March, Amador Valley’s school library hosts the March Mathness program. AV Librarian Erik Scherer emails out a logic or practical math puzzle each day for students to solve. The problems...

The interior of Amador’s small gym was surveyed by LPFD and district officials at 9:20 a.m., the morning after the fire was extinguished. (Provided by Patrick Gannon)

UPDATE: Amador Valley works to recover daily operations after gymnasium fire

In light of last night’s fire in the Amador Valley High School’s small gym, Pleasanton Unified School District officials and Amador administrators made the decision to continue academic instruction...

The Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department arrived at Amador Valley High School to a two-alarm fire in the small gym.

Two-alarm fire breaks out on Amador Valley High School Campus

Jacob Bluvol, Zaynah Shah, Anita Gautam, and Eva Grove March 17, 2024

A fire broke out in the small gym at Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton, CA just before 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 17. The faulty electrical wiring in the building's attic and walls was the suspected...

Many Amador students own a Corolla as their first car.

Toyota issues recall for over 50,000 Corollas regarding fatal airbag flaw

Daniel Cruz, AVT Photo Editor March 14, 2024

In an urgent statement, Toyota issued a “Do not drive” statement regarding over 50,000 Toyota Corollas. The issue is a potentially fatal flaw with the vehicle’s Takata airbag system this past week....

Amador Valley DECA, housing over 100 student participants, seeks to infuse the core values of bussiness in every step they take.

DONminating the playing field: Amador Valley DECA goes to States 2024

Ojal Pujji, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

From Mar. 7-10, Amador Valley DECA attended the annual State Career Development Conference in Anaheim, California.  At the annual statewide conference, 6,000 students attended from all over California....

The over 150 participants and mentors gathered for a photo to commemorate their experience at the summit.

Girls Who Code host fifth annual Summit for middle and elementary schoolers

Ian Cha and Maximilien Kiyoi March 11, 2024

On Saturday, March 9th, Amador Valley’s Girls Who Code Club (GWC) held its fifth annual Summit. Over 150 elementary and middle school girls came to learn coding with different projects. Some activities...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg is grilled by lawmakers seeking justice for victims.

CEOs blasted on Capitol Hill — how much should youth care about social media safety

Julia Morais, Senior Staff Writer March 9, 2024

 On January 31, 2024 Congress met with social media CEOs for a tech hearing. This hearing focused on child sexual exploitation on the internet. The committee unanimously approved the introduction of 5...

Three Valleys Community Foundation donated the Cruising Down Memory Lane: Stories of Pleasanton in the 1950s book profits to AVJournalism to help fund the program.

Journalism students benefit from book about the history of Pleasanton

Anita Gautam, Senior Staff Writer March 8, 2024

On Thursday, March 7th, the AV Journalism program received a donation from the Three Valleys Community Foundation. The creator of the book “Cruising Down Memory Lane Stories of Pleasanton in the 1950s,”...

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