On Monday, May 25th, the City of San Ramon hosted a Memorial Day Program to honor fallen service members. This event took place from 9 to 10 am at San Ramon Memorial Park. It featured music from Olympia...
On the surface, Dougherty Valley High School appears to be a model of modern inclusion, yet beneath the high-achieving exterior lies a complex web of unreported racial tension and internal cultural pressure....
From April 5 to April 11, 2026, several Dougherty students, as well as DVHS’s bookkeeper and campus monitor Fernando Ortiz, traveled to Mexico on a mission to build homes in Tecate, Mexico. They went...
On paper, the role of Dougherty Valley’s Associated Student Body (ASB) officers is to “represent the student body at district meetings, organize various Leadership class events, and oversee the work...
Since August 2025, DVHS students enrolled in special education classes have taken integrated general education courses such as Art I and Yoga. Administrators sought to allow students with disabilities...
In recent years, various concerns regarding cheating culture at DV and other schools have grown, eliciting strong reactions from students and staff alike.
“Unfortunately, the lack of academic integrity...
On Feb. 28, 2026, the geopolitical landscape shifted overnight as the United States and Israel launched “Operation Epic Fury,” a series of massive airstrikes across Iran that resulted in the death...
On Feb. 6, 2026, DVHS students took to the streets in protest of the acts of violence committed by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following recent civilian shootings.
To...
In February 2025, AP Literature and Sci-Fi and Fantasy teacher Justin Worley began planning a trip to England for DVHS students. The trip will take place during the summer of 2027, and Worley, having taught...
On March 24, 2026, staff from the Consulate General of Mongolia in San Francisco paid a visit to Dougherty Valley. The delegation consisted of Consul General Munkhbataar Begzjav, Consul Orkhontulga Tsedensodnom...
Every March, Women’s History Month recognizes the impact women have on their communities. In San Ramon, local female entrepreneurs are building successful companies, despite the immense challenges...
Since November 2025, swarms of earthquakes of up to 4.2 magnitude have bombarded San Ramon and the surrounding area, seven years after the last swarm in 2018. In a region situated between the Calaveras...
