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

The Golnazar siblings preside over the family run business in its 17th year in San Ramon.

The Golnazar family integrates Iranian ice-cream flavors and culture in San Ramon

Shreyas Sambara and Ananya Mukherjee December 10, 2023

In 2006, Mitra Golnazar launched Golnazar Ice Cream in hopes of introducing Iranian ice-cream flavors to the San Ramon community. Since its inception in San Ramon, Golnazar ice-cream containers have become...

Wang (center) sprints down a slope at the Scott Bauhs Invitational on Sept. 30.

James Wang finds family with cross country team

David Zhang, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

As junior James Wang competed alongside his cross-country teammates for the third year, he forged friendships and built memories with a family-like team of runners. In the summer before his freshman...

Mr. Harari poses for a picture in his classroom.

Jim Harari: Empowering Minds and Building a Community

Alexander (Alex) Wahhab and Joshua Migrditchian November 15, 2023

After 25 years of working in sales and management, Jim Harari realized that he wanted to make more of an impact, starting by teaching at DVHS.  Prior to this, Harari was in a career miles apart from teaching,...

Wang (center) sprints towards the finish line at the scrimmage at California High School on Sept. 2.

Jerry Wang Pushes Himself to the Extreme

David Zhang, Staff Writer October 7, 2023

With the camaraderie and support of the close-knit cross country team, senior Jerry Wang looks ahead to his third and final year of the sport. Wang has been an avid cross country runner since his sophomore...

Stephanie Sebag describes her world of life-coaching and travel.

Peek into the world of life coaching with Stephanie Sebag

Nayja Shah, Staff Writer May 30, 2023

Life coaching. This profession would seem quite abstract to the average person. There are so many passions and lifestyles that require coaching: sports, general knowledge, business, art, clothing, home...

In their relentless pursuit for a cure, Geri and Zachary Landman redefine the limits of hope as they navigate the uncharted territory of their daughters rare genetic disorder.

Landman Family’s Quest to Defy Rare Disease Sparks Hope for Rare Disease Research

Shreyas Sambara and Shreya Jagannathan May 24, 2023

At just four months old, Tri-Valley physicians Geri and Zachary Landman’s daughter, Lucy Landman, was diagnosed with PGAP3, a rare genetic disorder that presently has no known treatment or cure.  By...

Junior Nomen Iselen shoots a three pointer.

Girls basketball co-captain Nomen Iselen weighs in on the past season

Mayukhi Katragadda and Ekroop Kaur February 27, 2023

Junior Nomen Iselen, co-captain of the women’s basketball team, looks back on her journey as part of the varsity team for the past three years and her goals for her senior season.   Iselen started...

Nataliya Khrapchynska is a 15 year old living in the Ukrainian region of Ivano-Frankivsk.

No matter what the war throws her way, Nataliya Khrapchynska pushes through

Neetra Chakraborty, Art & Graphics Editor January 31, 2023

Feb. 24 will mark the one-year anniversary of the current most important European conflict: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Over the last year, Ukraine has seen devastating drone and missile strikes, destructive...

Women’s golf history is similar to the sport itself: quiet and consistent, but still possessing a keen excellence that characterizes women’s golf players today.

The history of women’s golf sets up future excellence

Grace Zhao, Opinions Editor November 15, 2022

From Mary, Queen of Scots to recent NorCal qualifier Michelle Ho of the DVHS women’s golf team, a sport that has traditionally stayed out of the limelight ought to be more recognized for its stellar...

Humans of DV: Week 47

Humans of DV: Week 47

This week on Humans of DV: a passionate musician, a skilled photographer, a talented taekwondo student, and an up-and-coming artist. Stay tuned for next week’s installation of this feature and...

World history teacher Marcio Cardoso establishes a supportive classroom environment

World history teacher Marcio Cardoso establishes a supportive classroom environment

Ananya Mukherjee, Web Manager October 5, 2022

World history teacher Marcio Cardoso has always stressed the importance of working hard to achieve one’s dreams. Born and raised in the United States, Cardoso entered college as a prospective architect....

Honors Chemistry teacher Bhavna Gehlot settles down at DVHS following years of change

Honors Chemistry teacher Bhavna Gehlot settles down at DVHS following years of change

Ananya Mukherjee, Web Manager October 5, 2022

‘Room 2207’ the sign reads. Students file into the classroom as the second bell rings, while a few stranglers pick up the pace. A tray containing reference sheets sits on the counter at the front of...

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