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Amador Strong: Color Guard

Chehel Lakhwara, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

Reina Dayrit, a senior at Amador, is completing her 14th season of the color guard this year. She started doing guard since the sixth grade and has been doing it ever since. “The middle school I attended,...

Amador Strong: Figure Skating

Amador Strong: Figure Skating

Chehel Lakhwara, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

Soumya Sahay, a junior at Amador started doing figure skating at the age of eight and has made it her passion ever since. Sahay has started skating competitively over the past few years and has participated...

In between each round, Comp Civics coach, Stacey Sklar, helps prep each unit for their testimony

Interview with Amador’s State-Champion Comp Civics Members

Anna Sun, AVT Editor-in-chief February 26, 2020

How do you think you did today, what will you take away from this experience? Brian Chen (‘20) (Unit 1) I feel like our first question was a little shaky since we were working up to last night to write...

Amador Valley holds Wellness Week on campus

Amador Valley holds Wellness Week on campus

Sunny Liu, Staff Writer February 26, 2020

On the week of February 17th, Amador Valley High School hosted the Wellness Week. This week aimed to help students lose a bit of the stress that had accumulated over the year. Each day had its own event....

Has anyone kept their New Year’s resolution?

Trisha Khattar and Matt Kim February 21, 2020

It's been a month since people made New Year's resolutions. But every year, some of us are just unable to stick to our words. A study by the University of Scranton found that 80% of New Year’s resolutions...

What is the true cost of taking an AP Class?

What is the true cost of taking an AP Class?

Sarah Banholzer & Lucy Dou, AVT Editor in Chief and Page Editor February 4, 2020

As it becomes that time of year for Amador students to pick their classes for next year, we begin to ask ourselves, what is the true cost of taking an AP Class? Amador provides a multitude of AP classes...

New game: Shouzou Kaga’s Vestaria Saga Review

Michael Delucia, Staff Writer January 27, 2020

Shouzou Kaga is the man to credit for starting one of the longest-running game series in the world, Fire Emblem. During his time at Intelligent Systems, he worked on the first five games in the series....

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Hit or Miss?

Mickey Lonner and Zachary Nicholas January 24, 2020

Hit: The new Star Wars trilogy has acquired acclaim and criticism alike from critics and fans, but The Rise of Skywalker was undoubtedly the worst received. Walking into the theater, I was sure I wouldn’t...

The two AV leadership teachers, Suto and Marek, reveal that they always are happy to jump at the chance at bringing more spirit and joy to Amador.

AV teachers bring the holiday spirit back to Amador!

Soumya Sahay, Sonali Carumbaya, and Trisha Khattar December 25, 2019

This December, AV Teachers made a conscious effort to close the year off with several spirited activities for their students. As finals approach and stress levels rise for both teachers and students, a...

Joker: Hit or Miss?

Mickey Lonner and Zac Nicholas, Staff Writers October 15, 2019

Hit:  Joker is a dark, twisted, and beautiful film. Todd Phillip’s cinematic masterpiece is a work of art, with a Joaquin Phoenix performance that deserves all the praise in the world. His take on...

Spiderman is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Zachary Nicholas, Staff Writer October 11, 2019

The friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On Friday, September 27th, it was announced that Sony and Marvel have finally reached an agreement.  Last month, while...

Fans shocked after Spider-Man leaves MCU

September 6, 2019

  In late August, news came out that Tom Holland’s Spider-Man will be leaving the MCU. This comes weeks after Far From home hit theaters. Leaving many fans confused and angry, the problem arises from...

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