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The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

Girl Scout cookies can be a hit or miss. Luckily, we're here to tell you all about them!

Girl Scout Cookies: Delight or Disappointment?

As Girl Scout cookie season wraps up for the year, we can confidently say that not all cookies are created equal. This is our definitive ranking of this year’s Girl Scout cookie flavors.  Thin Mints:...

In celebration of Valentine's Day, we set out to find the best Trader Joe's snacks.

Trader Joe’s fills our stomachs and our hearts with their Valentine’s collection

Suhani Kashyap, Ananya Mukherjee, and Anika Kodali February 24, 2023

Being single during Valentine’s season is not a pleasant experience, what with the abundance of couples and romance in the air. However, Trader Joe’s Valentine’s snack collection satisfies both our...

Which fries will be the very best?

Seeking out the finest fries out there

Anika Kodali and Nishita Mukherjee February 4, 2023

After a late night out, during an everlasting road trip or just to satisfy a craving, french fries are one of the most popular fast foods that is relished by people all over the world. Fries can be found...

The tribune tries different holiday-style drinks.

Starbucks holiday drinks bring seasonal gloom, not cheer

With a variety of holiday drinks added to the Starbucks menu, we set out to see if these drinks would add to the holiday fun. Even though these drinks aim to make this season more festive, you can enjoy...

Some of the enticing snacks that Trader Joe's Christmas collection has on offer.

Trader Joe’s sets a festive mood with new holiday snack collection

Ananya Mukherjee, Suhani Kashyap, and Anika Kodali December 14, 2022

Trader Joe’s collection of Christmas snacks hit the shelves on Nov. 1, encompassing a variety of flavors while truly capturing the essence of the holidays. We enjoyed trying the different holiday snacks...

Puffles’ cleanliness and service compromises quality

Jia Takayoshi, Arts and Graphics Editor November 17, 2022

A brand new dessert shop, Puffles, popped up in Livermore beside Pho Hoa on Oct. 1. This shop sells bubble waffles, or “grid cakes,” a popular street snack originating in Hong Kong. Puffles combines...

The new boba store Zero& at Stoneridge Mall features Strawberry Marble and Hayes Blue drinks.

Zero&: zero calorie sugar, zero service

Jia Takayoshi and Carina Liu October 26, 2022

A new boba store, Zero&, opened up at Stoneridge Mall in May 2022, soon gaining traction because of the pleasing aesthetics and intricate flavors of their drinks. Ambiance The store itself is...

The exterior of Lilikoi Boba invites customers to visit for a slice of paradise.

Lilikoi Boba presents a refreshing take on paradise

Jia Takayoshi and Praneetha Bhogi June 9, 2022

On Mar. 8, a new boba place opened in Danville, Lilikoi Boba – the second boba place in the town. Inspired by Hawaiian and tropical aesthetics, Lilikoi Boba offers a variety of fruity and traditional...

Costco’s Orange Cranberry mini Scones gives a delightful taste of citrus with cranberries.

Seven underrated Costco foods you need to try

Suhani Kashyap and Jennifer Sheng May 20, 2022

If you don’t have a Costco membership, you seriously need to question what you are doing with your life. Costco has unbeatable prices and quality, making it an absolute top tier grocery store. With all...

Dumpling 85 offers a variety of dishes, including vegetable dumplings, chicken xiao long bao, and shrimp fried rice.

Dumpling 85 serves sufficient service but not flavor

Jia Takayoshi and Praneetha Bhogi May 10, 2022

Dumpling 85 is a small, rustic-modern restaurant located in the Magnolia Square Shopping Center in Crow Canyon. Replacing Sakiya Sushi, this dumpling restaurant is hidden in the corner of a restaurant-filled...

The tonkotsu udon (large size).

Marugame Udon serves up a bowl of disappointment

Eva Shen and Ella Shen May 9, 2022

  *Disclaimer: Some diction may be slightly exaggerated, but our sentiment holds true.  Marugame Udon: it seems as though half the school is planning on visiting, and the other half is...

T4: Tea for U Review

Daniel Lee, Multimedia Manager May 4, 2022

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