 As of 2009 , Amador Valley offered its 2 @,@ 500 students 20 Advanced Placement courses , 23 varsity sports , a program to study local aquatic wildlife , and vocational training . A monthly school publication , the Amadon , reports on athletics , academic and extracurricular issues , and news of the school and community . Amador 's location allows it to be the launching point for parades and to host the site of the Amador Theater , Pleasanton 's central performing arts facility for more than 60 years . The Amador Theater has remained a part of the Amador Valley campus since the 1930s , despite major school construction in 1968 , 1997 , and 2004 . Amador is the rival of Foothill High School , across town . 
