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Peeps Project: A Creative Take on Psychology at AV

Peeps Project: A Creative Take on Psychology at AV

Ojal Pujji, Senior Staff Writer March 20, 2025

The Peeps Project is a hands-on activity designed to help psychology students apply and understand key social psychology concepts in a fun and interactive way. Each year, AP Psychology students use Peeps,...

Students were split into two sessions so everyone had a chance to witness the great performances the AV clubs had prepared.

Donversity Rally 2025: Celebrating Culture and Community at Amador Valley

Leona Jew, AVT Editor March 11, 2025

On Friday, March 7th, Amador Valley High School concluded its annual Donversity Week with the highly anticipated Donversity Rally—a vibrant celebration of the school’s diverse culture and community. “Donversity...

Many clubs like Dhamaka had wonderful performances to represent their culture and diversity.

Amador celebrates week full of diversity: 2025 Donversity

Aakanksha Balachander, Amadon Editor March 8, 2025

This week, Amador Valley High School celebrated Donversity Week, an Amador tradition that celebrates diversity on campus. The week featured fun lunchtime activities, culminating in the annual Donversity...

Organizations from across the Tri-Valley hosted booths to appeal to teens looking for jobs.

Looking at the Future: Tri-Valley Teen Job and Career Fair

Harry Sun, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

On Saturday March 1, the city of Dublin hosted the Tri-Valley Teen Job and Career Fair. At this event, teens could come and check out the booths run by organizations around the community. “To inform...

Girl scout Simran Shinkre ‘27 showing girl scout cookies.

New Girl Scout Cookies Hit the Shelves: Toast-Yay! and Caramel Chocolate Chip Join the Lineup

Briahna Ma, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

As Girl Scout cookie season arrives, orders for popular classics like Thin Mints and Samoas are rolling in. However, this year introduces two new cookies to the lineup! Delicious Lineup “The first...

Parent Liasion's resources and capabilities to Amador students may be cut or altered after President Trump's cuts to the Department of Education.

On the Chopping Block: What Trump’s DOE Cuts Mean For PUSD

Amber Wong, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

As President Trump proceeds with freezing spending appropriated by Congress to the Department of Education, K-12 schools around the nation are feeling the pressure. Schools may prioritize cutting services...

International cargo ship leaves the Oakland Seaport, a major port for the entry of foreign goods into the US.

The Effects of the New Trade Policies

Emma Luey, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

President Donald Trump has approved several new trade policies that could significantly impact the U.S. economy, as well as foreign economies and businesses of all sizes. He believes the U.S. has long...

While shadowing the Public Works department, students gear up with helmets and high visibility clothing for a visit to an ongoing construction project.

Empowering Young Students: Youth in Government Day

Pareena Gupta, Amadon Editor March 2, 2025

Over 70 high school students from PUSD gathered at the Veterans Memorial Building on Feb. 27 to deepen their understanding of local government. The students were set to shadow officials in two city departments...

Mrs. Kamali and Abby Jones strike a Reverse Warrior and Warrior 1 pose.

Amador Introduces Yoga Class for Next Year

Grace Gable and Katie Barhite March 2, 2025

For this upcoming school year, the physical education program will be adding another branch to its curriculum. Next year, they will offer a yoga class to everyone to add to their schedules. Dawn Silva...

Once the fire occurred in the AVHS small gym, the original 2023 plans were no longer feasible as it would have left AVHS without a gymnasium during the entire renovation period.

Lack of Communication With AV Renovation Project Cause Frustration

Shimon Arai, AVT Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2025

One of the biggest challenges with the new AVHS renovation project is the lack of communication with the new plans with the AV campus community.   As of the date the Amadon went to print, there were...

Harvest Park's Comp Civics hopes to achieve success in the future and set up kids in high school civics.

Harvest Park Middle School Begins Their Own Competition Civics Team

Mila Kalezic and Rebecca Mestel February 27, 2025

At Harvest Park Middle School, a new afterschool activity has emerged: competition civics. Similar to the high school program, it works to encourage civic engagement and learning about the United States...

Everybody takes turns playing their own rhythm and clapping along to the beat of the drum.

Amador hosts BSU Drum Lunch

Aren Case and Ezekiel Brown February 27, 2025

Amador Valley High School's Black Student Union (BSU) actively builds a supportive and inclusive space for Black students while also promoting cultural pride and fostering a strong sense of community....

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