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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

Student Board Member senior Selma Bahrani speaks about the new grading proposal at the board meeting on Nov. 18.

SRVUSD announces potential grading changes

Taylor Koning, Lead Copy Editor December 16, 2025

In September 2025, SRVUSD began drafting a set of proposed changes to the grading and course-dropping procedures. These changes include eliminating plus and minus grades, extending the course drop period...

Students have been obsessed with academic courses, causing them to miss out on new opportunities.

Neglecting CTE Courses Holds Students Back

Krish Thacker, Staff Writer October 5, 2025

You’ve learned algebra, you know how to write DBQ’s, and you can balance chemical reactions. But can you write a resume? File your taxes? Plan your investments? Choose a career? Unless you have dedicated...

A graphic showing how newer forms of teaching can come out on top against older ones.

Teachers need to modernize teaching

Vikhyath Malineni, Photography Editor October 3, 2025

Education should equip students to go out into the real world, but today, many instructors are teaching like the world has not evolved in recent years, through new technology and more effective educational...

 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...

Leadership student junior Manna Sahle prepares a sign for the Winter Carnival, which will precede the night rally on Dec. 13.

Leadership plans inaugural night rally

Taylor Koning, Lead Copy Editor December 11, 2024

DVHS Leadership will hold their first-ever night rally at 6 p.m. on Dec. 13, 2024 in the main gym. The proposal has circulated for years, and the rally and its sister event, the earlier Winter Carnival,...

Two people playing pickleball on a court.

Pickleball is not the future, it’s the now

Daniel Lee, Multimedia Manager November 19, 2024

Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the world, and it’s about time we catch on to the rising trend. Pickleball is a game frequently played across America and the world. With two players on...

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