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...

The CSU and UC system recently announced that all 2021 students are required to be vaccinated before returning to in-person classes.  The decision applies to all staff, faculty, and students, and will...

So you are attending college and are accepted, so no more homework? Wrong. As a senior in highschool, students are still required to report their final grades for conditional admission. Meaning that it...

Graduation is May 28th, 2021 at 7:00pm. This is what it will look like. “We have to limit the amount of spectators in order to maintain distancing and capacity guidelines set forth by the health department....

While virtual learning has presented challenges in the core classes of science, math, history, and english, Amador’s elective classes including ceramics, art, and video production have been especially...

With AP Exams underway and finals starting this week, students have been reviewing material learned over the past year in many different ways.  Juniors and seniors have shared their methods of studying...

During the week of April 19-23, Amador Valley hosted their annual Donversity week. On Wednesday, students were treated to an Access activity put together by members of Leadership and AV teacher Jenna Hewitt...

Last week was Donversity Week for the 2020-2021 school year! Though this annual event to celebrate our communities’ differences looked a bit different this year due to the pandemic, the students and...