AV Alerts
  • May 27Memorial Day: No School - (05/27)
  • May 29Finals - (05/29 to 05/31)
  • May 31Last Day of School - (05/31)
The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The student news site of Amador Valley High School

AmadorValleyToday

The Patriot Jet Team colored the skies over San Francisco in red, white, and blue, but to also honor Dianne Feinstein.

Fleet Week Airshow: Red, white, and blue painted over San Francisco

Shimon Arai, AVT Local News Page Editor October 18, 2023

The colors of red, white, and blue, a symbol of patriotism, unfurled across the vast canvas of the bay’s skies. Throughout San Francisco, the ground shook as the Blue Angels, painted yellow and dark...

Pleasanton Mayor Karla Brown and City Manager Gerry Beaudin traveled to Sacramento to receive the award at the annual League of California Cities conference.

Pleasanton awarded Helen Putnam Award for its Alternative Police Response Program

Leo He, Senior Staff Writer October 16, 2023

This year, the City of Pleasanton won the Helen Putnam Award for Excellence for its commitment to minimizing uniformed police response to non-criminal incidents related to mental health. “Through...

Dublin Police Chief Nate Schmidt and Dublin Mayor Melisa Hernandez share a rewarding photo opportunity with a participant at the conclusion of the bike ride.

Unity on wheels: Dublin’s Mayor and Police Chief lead community bike ride under morning sun

Parsa Hassanpour and Zenil Koovejee October 16, 2023

Bolstering community involvement, the city of Dublin hosted a morning bike ride alongside the city’s mayor and police chief for residents to enjoy last Sunday.  Under clear skies and the beaming...

A digital drivers license owner cruises in his car through his neighborhood.

Coming soon to your digital wallet: California DMV begins testing digital driver’s licenses

Diego Sapriza, Senior Staff Writer September 29, 2023

The California DMV is introducing digital driver's licenses, offering residents a modern alternative to traditional physical licenses. The DMV emphasizes eliminating security flaws with this new system...

The Friends of the Pleasanton Library hosted a book sale to raise funds for the library.

Preserving Pleasanton Library culture through modern age

Lauren Tran, Senior Staff Writer September 28, 2023

Along with being home to a wide diversity of literature, the Pleasanton Public Library hosts an extensive amount of events and activities that all go towards benefiting the community. From Sept. 21-24,...

At the reunion, Amador graduates enjoy a picnic in the park while connecting with old friends and acquaintances.

Classes of the past meet to celebrate Amador’s Centennial

Amogh Belgal and Ian Cha September 21, 2023

To finish off its Centennial weekend, Amador Valley alumni hosted class reunions on Saturday, September 16 to celebrate Amador’s rich history and previous generations of proud Dons.  “The importance...

Pleasanton Ridge obstructed by the smoke.

Smoke descends on Pleasanton as fires rage in surrounding areas

Caleb Hong, Senior Staff Writer September 20, 2023

You may have smelled it or felt a headache. Maybe you looked up and the sky was a little grayer than usual. Needless to say, the blanket of smoke sitting over Pleasanton is hard to ignore. “Mismanagement...

An artist performs a live demo in front of the visitors.

Bonding through art: Firehouse Arts Center hosts first ever Art and Music Fest

Lauren Tran, Senior Staff Writer September 17, 2023

The Firehouse Arts Center is a vibrant arts and media center that showcases several different art forms. On Sept. 8th, the center held an inaugural art and music fest to celebrate the artistic community. “At...

Main Street was closed on Friday for Amadors centennial parade.

Amador centennial parade takes celebrations downtown

Leo He, Diego Sapriza, Alyssa Vu, Ashlynn Suh, and Zenil Koovejee September 16, 2023

The Amador Valley Centennial Parade kicked off on Friday, September 15th with a dazzling celebration of everything Amador. Complete with floats, teams, clubs, and a plethora of hot rods, the procession...

A modest tent was erected early on Saturday morning to facilitate registrations for the Museum on Mains art show.

Brushing beauty: Museum on Main hosts the 16th annual Paint Pleasanton art extravaganza

Rishit Agnihotri, AVT Sports Page Editor September 16, 2023

On Sept. 9th and 10th, Pleasanton held the 16th annual Paint Pleasanton art exhibit at the Museum on Main to showcase the local artists' perspectives and highlights of the town.   The event was a...

The reception takes place right in front of the Museum on Main with tables and chairs set up for the guests.

Museum on Main kicks off Centennial celebrations with wine and cheese reception

Edwin He and Parsa Hassanpour September 15, 2023

On September 14th, alumni, friends, and family gathered at the Pleasanton Museum on Main to commence celebrations of Amador’s 100th year with live music, drinks, food, and a lively atmosphere filled...

Load More Stories
Donate to AmadorValleyToday
$50
$5000
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search
Local News