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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

Annie Nguyen, Kelsey Wengel and Brad Zenoni continue to enjoy their childhood guilty pleasures as adults.

DV teachers embrace their childhood guilty pleasures

Jillian Steinmetz, Staff Writer October 3, 2025

While students tend to only see their instructors in an academic light, teachers still indulge in guilty pleasures from time to time. Many of these are childhood delights that they have rediscovered and...

Budget cuts leave DVHS teachers balancing heavier workloads with fewer colleagues.

DVHS teachers bear the burden of SRVUSD budget cuts

Akshada Khankhoje, Features Editor October 2, 2025

Budget cuts in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have left Dougherty Valley High School teachers dealing with larger class sizes, reduced resources and fears about job security. Teachers, librarians...

Two painted Chinese lion heads hang on the wall of the Chinese classroom, one of the many classrooms on campus that feature this cultural project.

DV world language teachers enhance their classes with culture

Emily Wang, News Copy Editor October 1, 2025

From French I to AP Chinese, world language teachers at Dougherty Valley High School use culture lessons to enhance their classes. Though each teacher has their own approach to teaching culture, many share...

With a variety of booths and activities, festival-goers had no shortage of things to do.

The 2025 Art and Wind Festival blew the community away

Ariya Shah, Sports Editor June 5, 2025

The Art and Wind Festival is an annual festival that features performances, crafts and food vendors. This year’s festival took place on May 25, 2025 and May 26, 2025 from 11am-6pm.  Planning a festival...

Behind the Scenes of DVHS Yearbook

Daniel Lee, Multimedia Manager May 27, 2025

At first glance, a high school yearbook might seem like a simple keepsake with fun photos, clever captions, and nostalgic memories pressed into glossy pages. But for the students behind Dougherty Valley...

San Ramon’s Earth Quarter highlights natural beauty and sustainability

Aditi Yashvant, Journey Manager May 27, 2025

Throughout the months of March, April and May, the city of San Ramon is hosting events related to the environment, mostly centering around Earth Day in mid-April. These events, known collectively as Earth...

TikTok debate gathers students’ opinions

Zoe Alcause, Managing Editor May 27, 2025

As of January 2025, ByteDance’s popular app, TikTok, has faced potential ban in America due governmental concern for national security. The Supreme Court upheld a law on Jan. 19, creating the “Protecting...

Students in DVHS’s Sports Medicine class practice techniques on bananas, simulating real-life medical procedures in a hands-on lab activity.

From high school to health care: DV’s surge in sports medicine

Tvisha Grover, Opinions Copy Editor May 25, 2025

With four full sections of the course and a club building student engagement, Sports Medicine has grown from a niche elective into an enhanced career path at DVHS. It’s hands-on, fast-paced and offers...

Anti-trans sports bills were defeated at the state level in the California Capitol.

San Ramon residents weigh in on trans women sports bans

Anika Goyal, Multimedia Editor May 23, 2025

With his recent election to the presidency, Donald Trump signed a law to ban transgender women from womens sports teams, as he believes that biologically male athletes shouldn’t be allowed to compete...

First photo (asb officers): Junior Matthew Nguyen and junior Kei Vo have been elected as next year’s ASB president and vice president. // Inika Katragadda

Second photo (senior officers): Junior Ethan Nguyen, junior Alyssa Yee, and junior Hamza Rafiuddin have been elected as next year’s senior class president, class vice president, and class representative. // Inika Katragadda

Third photo (junior officers): Sophomore Gannon Gage, sophomore Sahana Panchal, and sophomore Angel Adeoti have been elected as next year’s junior class president, class vice president, and class representative. // Inika Katragadda

Fourth photo (sophomore officers): Freshman Jayden Yeow and freshman Timothy Lee have been elected as next year’s sophomore class president and class vice president. // Inika Katragadda

Meet DV’s 2025-26 ASB and Class Officers

Inika Katragadda, Opinions Editor May 22, 2025

Between April 21 and April 25, 2025, DVHS students voted for the 2025-26 ASB and class officers. We asked some of our future presidents, vice presidents and class representatives about their role, what...

DV students Sarah Rohira (left) and Arissa Cheng (right)’s latest artistic collaboration has resulted in the founding of Rohira’s student-owned small business.

DVHS junior Sarah Rohira uses artistic creativity and passion to found small business

Mahika Katariya, Arts & Entertainment Editor May 22, 2025

When Sarah Rohira first began taking art commissions at 12, it was driven by a love for art and design, and an appreciation for the online creators she followed who were involved in similar artistic endeavors....

The San Joaquin kit fox is an endangered subspecies of kit fox that resides in California.

Local wildlife threatened by ecological risks

Taylor Koning, Lead Copy Editor May 22, 2025

The Tri-Valley area’s Mediterranean climate and chaparral terrain support a variety of plants and wildlife, including several species currently under threat. In the past decades, a variety of organizations...

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