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The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

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New athletic director SueEllen Thomas settles into her new office in Room A120.

SueEllen Thomas becomes new Dougherty Valley athletic director

Chriztian (Zoei) Torres, Sports Copy Editor October 29, 2023

Prior to the start of the 2023-24 school year, Principal Evan Powell named SueEllen Thomas the new athletic director of Dougherty Valley High School. Thomas has an long history of working with athletes....

Senior Sreekar Vemula serves the birdie. //LUNA ASHEBIR

DVHS badminton team receives first funding from school district

Nayja Shah and Luna Ashebir May 25, 2023

Starting next spring season, the Dougherty Valley badminton team will receive a head coach stipend from the SRVUSD district. The team has not received any district funding since its founding in 2011,...

2022-23 DV varsity men’s basketball team wins their way to NCS, marking the farthest DV basketball has ever gone.

Recent wins change the game for DV sports

Saanvi Haridas, Features Editor May 22, 2023

Since Dougherty Valley was founded in 2007, students have been more academically inclined than athletically adept. Known for being notoriously bad at sports, DVHS receives open mockery for the school’s...

Student athletes are afflicted with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression more commonly than non-athletes

Competitive sports can be detrimental to a student athlete’s mental health

Mitali Mittal, Social Media Manager February 10, 2022

“If you get tired, I don’t care.”  At my first swim practice on a new swim team, I vividly remember my coach reprimanding me and the other swimmers for performing poorly on a set. I was on the...

Ms. Pam Sheppels Olympic dreams were cut short by a devastating injury.

Redefining her finish line: how a biology teacher grappled with her past as an injured track star

Eva Shen, Editor in Chief October 24, 2021

The girl in the photo has a quiet smile, her head turned to the camera as if caught in a spontaneous moment. In another photo, she is bent slightly forward, mid-laugh, sporting the bright red and gold...

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