Mahika Arya, Web Editor in Chief
• February 24, 2021
Shawn Mendes released his refreshing fourth studio album, “Wonder”, on Dec. 4, stunning listeners with diverse rhythms and deviating from traditional pop music.
Many of the songs in “Wonder”...
Want to become an actor? Skip the lengthy process of grilling performance technique practice, years of schooling, and the struggle to find a decent agent with these quick and easy steps!
Dougherty Valley junior Ethan Hsu recently committed early to play baseball at Princeton University in fall 2022 for his outstanding performance as a pitcher.
Born in Taiwan, Hsu first began playing...
In his heart-wrenching debut novel, “Nights When Nothing Happened,” author Simon Han illustrates the convoluted and intricate dynamics of a Chinese immigrant family in Plano, Texas. Han explores the...
“Star Wars: Squadrons,” a new video game by EA (Electronic Arts), was released on Oct. 1, 2020. Its gameplay consists of high-speed space combat with Star Wars ships in a first-person view.
“Star...
As the second wave of COVID-19 hits, Dougherty Valley sports are cancelled to accommodate serious state safety protocols to keep athletes safe.
Winter has begun and so has the second spike in coronavirus...
Mahika Arya, Web Editor in Chief
• January 24, 2021
Karen McManus’s widely anticipated YA mystery novel, “The Cousins”, falls flat with a dragged-out plot, convoluted romances, dramas and an unclear mystery.
McManus’s first book, “One of Us...
Please be advised this review discusses sensitive topics such as substance abuse and suicide.
“Magic vitamins.” This is how tranquilizer pills are introduced in the first episode of “The Queen’s...
Oftentimes, students stay up late the night before an exam to get extra last-minute studying in. However, this extra study time that may seem to give an advantage the next day only hurts students.
There...
“Let's go watch the girls at the volleyball game” is a phrase probably articulated by every teen boy ever. A phrase that emphasizes how the sexualization of women in sports diminishes their value and...
Dougherty student-led non-profit businesses have been selling clothing and other hand-made products online during quarantine to donate to charitable organizations that tackle the world’s most pressing...
Update: The College Board announced on Jan. 19 that it will no longer be offering the SAT subject tests or optional essays in order to “simplify demands on students.”
After the COVID-19...
