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

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

Art of Young Manliness: Pre-Prom Prep

Art of Young Manliness: Pre-Prom Prep

Bryce Moerbeck, Staff Writer April 3, 2015

Prom is less than two months away, and for most guys that seems like more than enough time to make appropriate preparations. The thinking is logical; flowers can be bought a few days in advance, a tuxedo...

SRVUSD broaches the topic of a change to the instructional calendar

SRVUSD broaches the topic of a change to the instructional calendar

Veronica Liow, Managing Editor March 8, 2015

The San Ramon Valley School District released a survey on Jan. 27 regarding potential changes to the instructional calendar that include starting school early August and ending school late May or early...

Switch to Haiku Learning frustrates DV student body

Switch to Haiku Learning frustrates DV student body

March 8, 2015

Dougherty Valley High School and other schools in the San Ramon Valley School District are moving away from the long-standing SchoolLoop platform in favor of a different platform: Haiku Learning. Haiku...

“Ride the Yak”: Yik-Yak’s claim to fame marred by Dougherty’s abuse and hate

“Ride the Yak”: Yik-Yak’s claim to fame marred by Dougherty’s abuse and hate

Bryce Moerbeck, Staff Writer March 8, 2015

Dougherty Valley has long promoted itself as a center of acceptance and cultural diversity in the San Ramon Valley. However, hiding beneath these claims is a social media application that threatens to...

Cyber crime and abuse skyrocket

Cyber crime and abuse skyrocket

Colena Mau, News Editor February 14, 2015

The recent increase in the severity of cyber crime and abuse and trolling on social media networks have caused major problems for major companies, including Sony Pictures and Twitter. After years of...

Plausible deniability: the Tribune explores feasible and facetious DVHS rumors

Plausible deniability: the Tribune explores feasible and facetious DVHS rumors

Mimi Evans, Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2015

Mr. Hillman was in a rock band- True he was in a band approximately three years ago called Arzo*. He’s been “in and out [of] bands” since high school, and started playing drums at 13. Mr. Estes...

Valentines Day Statistics

Valentine’s Day Statistics

Veronica Liow, Managing Editor February 9, 2015

The future is here: The Tribune previews and analyzes 2015 technology

The future is here: The Tribune previews and analyzes 2015 technology

February 6, 2015

Earlier last month, the Consumers Electronics Show (CES) took place, giving us a glimpse into the future of tech for 2015. Hundreds of new electronics devices were revealed this show, but instead of digging...

Brown and Garner incidents expose inherent racism

Veronica Liow, Managing Editor February 6, 2015

How ironic is it that February is Black History Month, a month dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans, yet only a few months ago did the tragic Ferguson incident startle many...

Black History Month explored

Black History Month explored

Colena Mau, News Editor February 6, 2015

Starting from just Negro History Week in 1926 established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Black History Month has now become widely celebrated throughout the United States, not just as the recognition of Africans...

Dougherty’s Reputation Takes a Hit

Dougherty’s Reputation Takes a Hit

Irene Chang and Michael Shi January 20, 2015

Over winter break, we journeyed with our friend Arnold* to one of the many secluded spots in San Ramon, away from the paved roads and orderly neighborhoods. A small fortress of nature protected us from...

DVHS students reach catastrophic stress levels

DVHS students reach catastrophic stress levels

Michael Tobin, Web & Advertising Editor January 20, 2015

No one wants to feel like the overworked, underpaid worker.  Yet according to the Tribune’s recent survey, that is exactly how many DVHS students seem to feel — except, of course, it’s worse,...

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