From the beginning of elementary school to the end of high school, students learn about historical events and global conflicts. But despite all the lessons, textbooks, and lectures, it can still be difficult...

At the April 17 PUSD School Board Meeting, Trustees approved Malcolm Norrington as the new AVHS principal in a vote of 3 to 1 (Trustee Kelly Mokashi was absent).  Amador Valley has been without a permanent...

Excitement and awe filled the quad on Wednesday as Amador partnered with the organization Llamas of Circle Home, whose mission is to use llama training for therapeutic and educational purposes. The event,...

On March 29, Amador Valley’s Bollywood team, Dhamaka, hosted its highly anticipated annual showcase, Isvara, in the MPR. The event marked the culmination of their 2024-2025 season and featured talented...

On March 25, students from Amador Valley, Village, and Foothill High School took a field trip to Sonoma State along with counselors Hashimi and Torres. The student left at around 9 a.m. and toured the...

Every fifteen minutes, someone's life is abruptly cut short because of a preventable, alcohol-related car crash. This alarming statistic may seem distant—until it hits close to home. The “Every Fifteen...

On the week of 3/17 to 3/21, the Amador Valley Dons celebrated wish week to support the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that grants the wishes...

The Peeps Project is a hands-on activity designed to help psychology students apply and understand key social psychology concepts in a fun and interactive way. Each year, AP Psychology students use Peeps,...

On Friday, March 7th, Amador Valley High School concluded its annual Donversity Week with the highly anticipated Donversity Rally—a vibrant celebration of the school’s diverse culture and community. “Donversity...

This week, Amador Valley High School celebrated Donversity Week, an Amador tradition that celebrates diversity on campus. The week featured fun lunchtime activities, culminating in the annual Donversity...

For this upcoming school year, the physical education program will be adding another branch to its curriculum. Next year, they will offer a yoga class to everyone to add to their schedules. Dawn Silva...