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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

 Allison Hussenet, Kerri Knapp and Annalisa Raphael all currently run and maintain the DV library.

DVHS library anticipates future after budget cuts

Taylor Koning, Sports Copy Editor March 21, 2025

Following district-wide budget cuts proposed on Jan. 14, 2025, the DVHS library will lose librarian Allison Hussenet, as the motion passed on Feb. 25 reduces the teacher librarians each at Dougherty and...

There has been a significant increase in the amount of construction and new buildings in San Ramon.

Transforming San Ramon by balancing growth and community

Sharanya Roy, Assistant Web Manager March 21, 2025

The city of San Ramon, nestled inside of the heart of Contra Costa County has been a hotspot for people all across the Bay Area and the state of California to move to. With this influx of new people and...

New glass cups at Starbucks are used for ‘for-here’ orders to promote sustainability efforts.

Starbucks launches new company policies

Asrita Yelisetti, PR Manager March 21, 2025

Starbucks has implemented new company policies worldwide to go back to its roots as a coffee shop. Their new ‘for-here’ policy includes glass cups, free refills and no more free water.  The root...

The paper airplane mural is on display in the 3000s building.

Tape art murals color DVHS halls

Julia Xiang, News Editor March 21, 2025

In February 2025, Kelsey Wengel’s Advanced Art students collaborated to create tape art murals on DVHS walls, hoping to brighten the halls. There were originally six murals in all. The murals in the...

 Kelsey Wengel, Kasey Addiego, Melanie Grossheider, and Lauren Nakaso all attended a SRVUSD highschool as a kid. Courtesy of Karen Wilkins, Kasey Addiego, Janet Brock, Lauren Nakaso

DV staff reflect on the SRVUSD alumni experience

Inika Katragadda and Julia Xiang March 20, 2025

From attending a SRVUSD school in the past to graduating from college to finally working at Dougherty Valley High School, many DV staff members attended nearby schools like Monte Vista High School, Cal...

New education policies spark discussion in schools nationwide.

New potential educational policies will not make a direct impact on SRVUSD

Asrita Yelisetti, PR Manager March 19, 2025

On Jan. 29, nine days after President Trump’s inauguration, the White House released an executive order to ending radical indoctrination in K-12 schooling. While the order signals a shift in history...

Senior Elisa Zhang works on her project for the Regeneron Science Talent Search Competition.

DVHS senior Elisa Zhang places in the top 40 finalists for the Regeneron Science Talent Search Competition

Inika Katragadda and Julia Xiang March 18, 2025

On Jan. 23, 2025, the Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Society for Science announced the top 40 finalists for the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search, the US’s most prestigious and longest ongoing STEM...

Trump seeks to end birthright citizenship in the United States.

Trump’s birthright citizenship affects student safety and identity

Nishka Gouri, Photography Editor March 18, 2025

President Trump signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship for millions in the U.S. on Jan. 20., 2025, spiking anxiety among immigrant families, raising privacy concerns for students at DV,...

Despite using Naviance in previous years, the district is switching to SchooLinks, a new online platform.

SRVUSD switches to new college and career exploration platform in anticipation of 2025-26 school year

Anika Goyal and Mahika Katariya March 18, 2025

As the 2025-26 school year approaches, SRVUSD is making the transition from Naviance to SchooLinks, a college and career readiness program designed to aid students with their college applications and prepare...

Richard Adler at his swearing in ceremony.

Richard Adler, San Ramon’s newly appointed council member

Aahana Tayal, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

Richard Adler, San Ramon’s newest council member, was officially appointed to city council after taking the oath of office on Jan. 14 at the city council meeting. Adler was elected to the District 2...

Wellness Center counselors aim to combat loneliness at DVHS

Loneliness epidemic strikes DVHS: Counselors offers tips and advice to students

Andrew Chan, Staff Writer March 11, 2025

As the seasons turn to spring, DVHS counselors notice the increasing rise in isolation among Dougherty Valley students. In the wake of a potential loneliness epidemic, counselors give advice to students...

he Dougherty Station Library is an essential part of the community, offering people a welcoming place to read, study, and connect.

Importance of the Dougherty Station Library to the Community

Asrita Yelisetti, PR Manager March 11, 2025

The Dougherty Station Library is a key part of the Dougherty Valley community. Since 2005, the library has held summer reading challenges, storytime events, and study sessions. In recent years, it’s...

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