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The student news site of Amador Valley High School

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AIs that can generate life-like images are a relatively new and untested technology.

Gemini AI takedown: How can inaccuracies appear in AI?

Yu Zhu, Staff Writer April 6, 2024

On February 23, 2024, Google’s Gemini Conversation App’s image generation was taken down. Gemini is a generative AI model created by Google. The reason the service was pulled is because of accusations...

Pleasanton Middle School and Thomas S. Hart Middle School become a 2024 California Distinguished School.

Two schools in Pleasanton district distinguished by California Department of Education

Edwin He, AVT Profile Page Editor March 28, 2024

The California Department of Education named Pleasanton Middle School and Thomas S. Hart Middle School a 2024 California Distinguished School. Only 293 schools across the state win this prestigious award...

Teachers gather in front of the PUSD administration to demand a change in their contracts.

APT and PUSD reach a strike-ending agreement

Rishit Agnihotri and Shimon Arai March 27, 2024

After months of tension between the APT Union and PUSD School Board, the two organizations are on their way to establishing an indefinite agreement regarding teacher provisions.  From salaries to benefits,...

Students' around the nation apprehensively anticipate the incoming wave of college decisions.

College decisions released: Seniors’ anticipation and reactions

Jerry Liu and Reese Seltzer March 25, 2024

As college decisions begin rolling out late March, many students find themselves laden with anxiety, hope, and uncertainty. It’s a period of sleepless nights and nerve-wracking anticipation, but also...

Former President Donald Trump wins case against the Colorado Supreme Court and is now back on all state ballots.

Supreme Court rules Colorado must keep Donald Trump on ballot

Shimon Arai, AVT Local News Editor March 21, 2024

On March 4, the Supreme Court unanimously voted that Colorado cannot remove former President Donald Trump from their election ballot.  After removing Trump from the Colorado ballot in December...

St. Patrick's Day

Grandeur of green: Dublin celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

Zenil Koovejee and Shimon Arai March 21, 2024

In the heart of Dublin, California, a wave of green swept over the streets as the community came together to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. From Mar 17-18, the city transformed into a lively carnival of...

Among Trump's confirmed shortlist include a great number of candidates such as Vivek Ramaswamy, Greg Abott, Bryson Donalds, Kristi Noem, Tim Scott, and Tulsi Gabbard.

Students’ guide to the former President’s VP dilemma: As speculation intensifies, what lies ahead?

Yatin Bayya, AVRadio Editor March 19, 2024

Passing the threshold of 1215 delegates required to be the Republican nominee, Former President Donald Trump dominated the primary elections. winning the great majority of states.  Many candidates...

Biden's State of the Union addressed key issues like immigration and the war in Ukraine.

Key takeaways from this year’s state of the State of the Union

Edwin He, AVT Profiles Editor March 19, 2024

On March 7, President Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address. The State of a Union is a constitutionally mandated speech that the president gives at the start of each year. It’s been around...

Swift and Kelce's romance has been caught up in a storm of political controversy.

Taylor Swift, the Super Bowl, and politics in the celebrity realm

Leo He, AVT World News & Politics Editor March 19, 2024

In the celebrity world, even the smallest of actions can be mired in controversy. Global icon Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs' tight end Travis Kelce’s new relationship has made ripples in sports...

Students are walking to their next classes during passing period.

Schools in Pleasanton district receive non-credible threat

Yatin Bayya, AVRadio Editor March 19, 2024

On Feb 28, PUSD notified families that they had received a non-credible bomb threat. They reassured students that student and staff safety was the top priority. Response to threat Nationwide, schools...

Students have a day to solve each math puzzle and turn in their answers before winners are drawn from the pool of correct solutions.

AV Library hosts March Mathness month-long program

Aileen Hu, AVT Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2024

Throughout March, Amador Valley’s school library hosts the March Mathness program. AV Librarian Erik Scherer emails out a logic or practical math puzzle each day for students to solve. The problems...

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