After a year of online schooling, students and teachers have been itching to come back to in-person schooling. As a result of the CDC’s new school guidelines, Dons were able to start in-person schooling...

With the news of Covid cases in our school, students and parents have grown more concerned about the safety of their children, and themselves. Do we risk safety, and continue immersive schooling? Or do...

For Joe Dai (‘23), lunch is more of a frantic frenzy than time of leisure. The minute the bell rings, he rushes out to secure a lunch table for him and his friends. As they chat, he keeps an eye on the...

Last week, Amador students participated in Aloha week: a long going Amador tradition. Students and teachers dressing up in Hawaiian shirts, flip flops, and leis to get in the spirit of the new school year. “It's...

This Friday, Amador Valley will host a welcome rally for the student body – the first in two years. Students and teachers will follow a rally schedule with a reduced class period. With the entire...

With every student now back to school full-time it’s harder than ever to find a parking spot. Due to the construction of the new building the back parking lot is closed to all students. Those licensed...

On Monday August 9th our seniors enjoyed a beautiful start to their school year during the annual senior sunrise at Mission Hills Park with their friends and classmates. “I thought that waking up...

On Wednesday, teachers showed up at the front of the school and greeted incoming students for the first day of school.  Amador teachers wore black apparel with a “We Support Students” sticker,...

The day before the start of the school year, Amador Valley freshman and sophomore students attended a special orientation and rally on campus held by the LINK Crew. For many, this was their first time...

Last Friday, Pleasanton Unified School District sent an email detailing its plan for the student body to return to in-person instruction during the next school year and its safety precautions as well.  According...

As students nationwide have limited access to learning opportunities throughout the pandemic, the Pleasanton Unified School district has recognized their struggles and a temporary grading policy has been...