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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

Varsity junior Ian Pressman takes the field for a game on Sept. 5, 2026.

DVHS football aims for quick recovery

Akhil Srinivasan, Staff Writer April 16, 2026

After a disappointing season for the Dougherty Valley football program, the team is entering spring determined to regroup and begin their preparation for the fall season. The Wildcats are entering their...

Junior Lyla Bowen(10) stares down opponent after pulling her flag during a game against Carondelet on Oct. 14, 2025

DVHS athletes define their rivalries

Akhil Srinivasan, Staff Writer November 8, 2025

Throughout high school sports, every school has rivalry games, games that mean a little more than just a win or a loss. It’s a game where a team's pride is on the line. At Dougherty Valley, these games...

Flag football players fight to win in their last game of the 2025 season.

Flag football fails to gain popularity at DVHS

Sia Kandru, News Editor November 8, 2025

The DVHS flag football program has failed to see significant development in the popularity of their sport or backing from the student body, despite extensive growth in the team’s effort. “I don’t...

 Dougherty Valley Assistant Coach Julius Griffen looking at clipboard with quarterback/ wide receiver Junior Jimenez in the background during varsity football game against San Leandro.

Dougherty Valley reshapes football program

Akhil Srinivasan, Staff Writer October 1, 2025

Dougherty Valley has struggled to find consistent success on the football field, falling behind its neighboring programs in San Ramon. Since the program’s best performance in the 2008 season, the Wildcats...

Jerry Long at the Deer Valley game(score 2-3)

Jerry Long wins Athlete of the Month

Namrita Iyyar, Features Editor November 20, 2024

Senior Jerry Long, a varsity football player, won the September Athlete of the Month title on Oct. 22, 2024.  “Athlete of the Month chooses outstanding athletes, on the field as well as off the field,”...

Pole Vaulting is a lesser known event of the track and field sport.

Niche sports at DVHS

Anushka Kabra, Editor-in-Chief May 10, 2024

For years since DVHS has been open to students, it’s never been known widely as a sports titan. Because of the strong academic focus that the DVHS environment has, many DVHS athletic teams have been...

Pictured left to right, top to bottom: Arshea Lankalapalli, Noor Brangaza, Komal Gaur, Violet Bothwell, Kyle Chun, Liana Lee.

DVHS All-League athletes soar to the top

Emily Wong, Arts and Entertainment Editor March 1, 2024

The 2023-24 fall sports season ended successfully for Dougherty Valley High School, with fourteen students across different sports earning the titles as All-League Athletes. While these athletes may...

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