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Sean Choi will be going to UCSD in the fall to pursue a history major.

Senior Sean Choi wins $2500 scholarship as an aspiring teacher

Anna Sun, AVT EIC May 1, 2020

Sean Choi (‘20) recently won the Tri-Valley Retired Educators’ scholarship for $2500. The scholarship was awarded to students who plan to enter the field of education as a teacher or a counselor.  Sean...

This beautiful bird is a piece of artwork by one of Dhruvis students.

Junior Dhruvi Mehta offers art classes to the community during pandemic

Elyssa Lieu, Page Editor April 24, 2020

Since the beginning of quarantine, AV student Dhruvi Mehta has taught over 190 students how to draw for free in her art classes. In her online classes, students have a large range of subjects to choose...

Brent has created his own logo and merch for his projects.

Senior Brent Werder prints masks for community with 3D printer

Soumya Sahay, Social Media Editor-in-chief April 24, 2020

AVHS senior Brent Werder (‘20) has not wasted any time during his stay at home throughout remote learning. While some seniors have been choosing to lay low for their last semester of their high school...

Simona Matsoyan (‘21) and JP Hunter (‘21) are printing the Montana Mask, which was designed by doctors and is accepted at many medical facilities.

Amador students are doing what they can to help frontline workers

Sonali Carumbaya, Page Editor April 18, 2020

COVID-19 has brought a widespread fear of infection; people everywhere are self-isolating and taking whatever precautions to avoid the virus.  However, some workers aren’t able to stay in their homes...

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March 30, 2020

Emergency PUSD School Board Meeting Occurred Friday, March 13

Casey Chang, Photo Editor March 17, 2020

On March 13, 2020, the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak prompted an emergency PUSD school board meeting, which discussed the options for potentially enacting a district-wide school dismissal and moving...

Amador students vote for the first time during last weeks Super Tuesday

Amador students vote for the first time during last week’s Super Tuesday

Senyi Yang, Staff Writer March 11, 2020

Super Tuesday was just last week, and while it came with many surprises and excitement, it also allowed many Amador seniors to vote in their first-ever election. This was a really exciting and fulfilling...

Mr. Oswalt: Amador math teacher and fantastic track coach

Matthew Carter, Staff Writer March 10, 2020

    Many of you may know Mr. Oswalt, the excellent Course one and Math three teacher here at Amador. What some don’t know is that you can also find Mr. Oswalt out on the track every day, where his...

Navy commit Mady Sweeney ranked as one of the top 60 lacrosse players in the nation

Gianna Ghio, Staff Writer March 9, 2020

    As a four year returner for the Amador girls lacrosse team, senior star Mady Sweeney looks forward to the 2020 lacrosse season and has worked hard to prepare for her future playing the sport she...

Amador students react to disappointing Warriors Season

Mark Lester, Staff Writer March 3, 2020

The Golden State Warriors are only one year removed from an appearance in the NBA Finals and five consecutive Western Conference championships. The Warriors have also won three NBA championships in the...

February Arts and Entertainment Favorites

Chehel Lakhwara, Staff Writer March 2, 2020

The month of February has come and gone along with an assortment of different movies, tv shows, best-selling literature as well as award shows. Here’s a recap on some of the pop culture you might have...

We all know that testing is important in schools, but how important exactly should we see them?

Mandatory testing after school shouldn’t be a problem

Derry Xu, Staff Writer February 24, 2020

Whether it be a mock AP test or a common makeup, mandatory after school testing is something nearly everyone has to suffered through. Yet in a world where busy students are the new norm, these tests often...

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