With the Covid-19 pandemic shutting down test centers, shifting school online, and cancelling extracurriculars, the college applications process for seniors is looking very different from years past. There...

The past year has been filled with political turmoil which has resulted in emotional struggles for many Americans-- young and old. Teachers are concerned for the well-being of their students, but it’s...

While quarantine may have shut down all in-person activities, Jacqueline Lee, a junior at Amador Valley, took this time to organize a live panel of female STEM professionals in order to encourage girls...

On January 7th, the Pleasanton School Board held a special board meeting to unanimously adopt a temporary grading policy for first semester. Middle and high school students will now receive a grade...

With the COVID-19 stay-at-home order came severe limitations for festive events. Every Amador Valley student is celebrating Christmas in a somewhat different way, and everyone is trying to make this festival...

Despite the pandemic, visual arts are continuing strong on and off campus. As the saying goes, the show must go on. On campus Music Musicians at Amador are showcasing their spectacular performances...

The Covid-19 pandemic and quarantine left many people repeating almost the same actions each day. As the stay-at-home order continues, several Amador students have begun new hobbies in order to take the...

This past semester at Amador has been unique in every sense: from online learning to the cancellation of most activities. The teachers may have felt the change the most, as they now must change their plans...

The most glaring influence that COVID-19 has on students is that school is all online. Students sit in front of screens to learn instead of attending physical classes. For AV Junior Tasha Laberge, online...

Recent Events: This past week, the Amador Valley Competition Civics team participated in the local district and regional competitions. Hosted by Californians Advancing Civic Education (CACE), this year’s...

  Drug company Pfizer announced in November that they had created a vaccine with a 95% efficacy against COVID-19.  While it's almost certain that over the next few years it will be available to everyone,...

Amador Valley has been closed since the middle of March because of COVID-19. Since then students have had to move to online school, and that also means testing online. Now that Amador is nearing the end...