For 3 months, Amador Valley Chemistry Club designed, created, and administered a chemistry test called East Bay Chemistry Olympiad (EBCO), modeled off of the AP Chemistry exam.  The first part of the...

Across the state, 15 ½-year-olds are taking on the DMV, struggling to get patched through and book an appointment months in advance in order to take the written test to earn their learner’s permit.  Among...

As the date for the 2021 AP exam is nearing, many students have decided to opt-out of taking them. While COVID-19 might be an important influence on this decision, there are various reasons as to why students...

During a normal school year, upperclassmen would be buzzing about Junior Prom and Senior Ball right now. This year, the leadership team has been working on safe alternatives so both classes can have fun...

Students and Teachers have struggled throughout the year. So many things have changed in our lives from the way we go to school to the way we learn. Its been over a year since teachers and students...

Hybrid students planning on driving to school this semester will not be able to park in the parking lot or garage off of Del Valle Parkway. They will instead be restricted to the main lot on Santa Rita...

Decked out head to toe in all things Amador, bleeding purple and gold, and leading the Purple Pit in cheers. This is the Don Squad we know and love, but without sports, where are they now?  Every year,...

While many forms of entertainment have had to halt in light of stay-at-home orders, Amador’s Spring Musical is still underway, though it looks a little different this time around. “Instead of holding...

Even in the Covid-19 pandemic, Amador students have found a way to combine their passions and hobbies together to make an impact on causes they feel close to. The December of 2020 marked the founding of...

There are a variety of ways teachers help their students understand what they teach. For Sra. Karen Lord-Eyewe, an AP Spanish teacher at Amador, that means developing La Hora del Tè to help her students...

On Tuesday, February 22, secret footage of a Pleasanton teacher discussing what in-person learning will be like received backlash from parents for being unnecessarily negative. After an official school...

On Wednesday, AV Students who selected the hybrid option received emails telling them what cohort group they will be in. It looks like students are going back to school.  In the email, there is also...