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About 120,000 Japanese Americans were forcefully sent to the internment camps during WWII because of espionage concern.

Mr. Kiyoi speaks to AP Japanese class about Japanese Internment

Yatin Bayya, AV Radio Editor February 22, 2024

Japanese Internment is a topic that a lot of us only study in a history class. For one Amador teacher, this subject hits home. AP Computer Science Teacher Kevin Kiyoi shared his family’s experience regarding...

A student applies glaze to her project to create a breathtaking piece of art.

Shaping clay and memories: Ceramics at Amador Valley

Leo He, Senior Staff Writer February 15, 2024

At lunch, students flock to the CTE fair to learn about job opportunities from the three stands.

Amador Valley High Schools hosts CTE fair to introduce students to job opportunities

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Editor February 15, 2024

During lunch on Feb. 14th, Amador Valley High School hosted the CTE fair in front of the library to introduce students to summer and future job opportunities.  Representatives from different prepared...

Amador Valleys choir class went around campus singing Valentines grams for both students and staff on Valentines Day.

AV Choir sings Valentine’s Grams

Ojal Pujji, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

At Amador Valley High School, Valentine's Day is more than just chocolates and roses. It's a time for the choir to spread joy and connection through a unique tradition called "Valentine Grams." This program...

Amador Valleys Competition Civics team placed first at States and will advance to Nationals in DC.

AVHS Comp Civics wins State Championship and advances to Nationals

Grace Huang, Amadon Page Editor February 5, 2024

The  Amador Valley Competition Civics team has proven themselves once again. From Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, the team went to Sacramento to compete with other successful Comp Civics teams from California for a...

Unit One of the 2023-2024 Comp Civics team gets ready to present their testimony at the dress rehearsal.

Comp Civics dress rehearsal: preparing for states

Rebecca Mestel, AVT Features Editor February 2, 2024

The award-winning, nationally recognized Amador Valley Competition Civics Team is once again headed to compete at the state level. After preparing for over a semester, the team of twenty is headed to the...

The Donversity Committee started meeting every week since the end of Semester 1 to begin planning the week-long event.

Donversity Committee begins planning Donversity week & events

Jocelyn (Hsin-Chiao) Hsu, AVT A&E Editor February 1, 2024

As February approaches, the Donversity Committee accelerates its pace in preparing for Donversity week. This year, the team looks forward to including more diverse groups from campus to reach wider audiences.  "Donversity...

Since 2nd Semester began, guest conductors from different schools have hosted clinics for Amadors orchestra to practice their music.

AV Orchestra prepares for CASMEC 2024

Amogh Belgal, AVT A&E Editor January 29, 2024

Every year, the California All-State Music Education Conference(CASMEC) is held to showcase different bands, orchestras, conductors, and even specific musicians making up all-state jazz and concert ensembles.  Last...

The World Languages department also attended the Elective Fair.

Discovering passion at the Elective Fair

Leo He, Senior Staff Writer January 24, 2024

Teachers, students, and parents gather in the large gym for the Curriculum Fair.

A recap of Amador’s 2024 Curriculum Fair

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Editor January 23, 2024

On Jan. 22nd, Amador Valley High School hosted its annual Curriculum Fair for incoming and returning students. From 6 to 8 p.m., students explored different courses Amador offers as they visited various...

AV DECA drove up to San Ramon for this years three-day NorCal DECA Conference

AV DECA competes at NorCal Conference

Ritika Gupta, AVtv Editor-in-Chief January 21, 2024

On Jan. 12, Amador Valley’s DECA team traveled to San Ramon for the annual three-day long NorCal DECA Conference (NCDC). “We go to NorCal every year and it’s our first major event. It gives new...

Mr. Amadors pie-in-the-face event is a fundraiser that connects students across campus with a fun atmosphere.

Mr. Amador hosts pie-in-the-face fundraising event

Yu Zhu, Staff Writer January 21, 2024

On Thursday, Jan. 18, and Friday, Jan. 19, the Mr. Amador Committee held a Pie-in-the-Face fundraising event at the Q-building entrance after school. For just five dollars ($5.00), people could get a ‘pie’...

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