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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

Set to release in July 2026, “Shrek 5” exemplifies the endless franchise cycle as studios continue to recycle stories for a quick buck. // DreamWorks Animation

Movie franchises chase a magic long gone

Ariel Liu, A&E Copy Editor December 3, 2024

In the past few years, Hollywood has been spatting out a storm of endless sequels, reboots and spinoffs one after another. With recent announcements that "Shrek 5" and "Frozen 3" are officially in development,...

Three emerging artists nominated for the Grammys 2025 on Feb. 2 (Left to right): Madi Diaz (Photo credit//Pitch Perfect Pr//Wyndham Garrett), Khruangbin (Photo Credit// Pooneh Ghana) and Arooj Aftab (Photo Credit//Blythe Thomas)

Not your granny’s Grammys: highlighting three emerging artists nominated in 2025

Anika Goyal, Multimedia Manager December 3, 2024

The nominations for Grammys 2025 took place on Nov. 8, 2024. Though popular artists like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish were nominated for several categories, the nominations also featured some emerging...

The cast of “I Heard You Were Dead” delivers a powerful, heartfelt performance.

DVHS Drama balances humor and tragedy in ‘I Heard You Were Dead’

Andy Mei, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 12, 2024

The curtains part, revealing a stage lined with cast members dressed in black and a hospital scene featuring the main characters Constantine Wright, played by senior Michael Chang, and Piper Lomax, played...

Lil Tecca’s newly released album “Plan A” focuses on his musical journey.

‘PLAN A’: a tribute to Lil Tecca’s musical journey

Sharanya Roy, Assistant Web Manager October 1, 2024

New York rapper, singer-songwriter, producer, and Galactic Records founder Lil Tecca returns with his third LP, “PLAN A.” Rising to fame in 2018 with his viral single “Ran$om,” Tecca's debut mixtape,...

Singer-songwriter Tate McRae stuns in "Think Later." // Tate McRae

Tate McRae’s ‘Think Later’ is a bold take on the uncertainty of love and youth

Canadian pop sensation Tate McRae unleashes a whirlwind of spontaneity and chaos in her eagerly-awaited sophomore album “Think Later.” The album marks a sonic evolution and poignant exploration of...

“Wonka” Movie poster featuring star actor Timothee Chalamet as Wonka. // Rotten Tomatoes

‘Wonka’: a hidden gem that defies expectations

Alexander (Alex) Wahhab, Photography Editor March 26, 2024

Based on the renowned tale of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,”  Willy Wonka takes the stage in his own film: “Wonka.” Hitting theaters on Dec. 15, 2023, “Wonka” shocked many viewers, as...

 Margot Robbie with the people she’s healed from the “Barbie” film.

Imperfections in the execution of the “Barbie” film can’t take away from its depth

Arya Singh, Staff Writer October 29, 2023

“Barbie,” directed and written by Greta Gerwig, was released in theaters on July 21, 2023. Before watching, I heard a variety of opinions on the summer Blockbuster, from “it was so good!” to “right...

A variety of pastries and goods offered by East Bay Bakery on display.

Best bakeries of the Tri-Valley

Benjamin Wang, Staff Writer October 6, 2023

With steaming ovens, piping bags full of frosting and rows of baking trays filled with freshly-made dough, bakeries hold a variety of staples to the American breakfast. But which bakery in the Tri-Valley...

Agust D showcases his talented skills in his album "D-Day."

Agust D frees himself in “D-Day”

Emily Wong, Arts and Entertainment Editor May 24, 2023

On April 21,  Agust D marked an end to his album trilogy with the release of his ten-track album, “D-Day.” Also known as Min Yoongi, or Suga of BTS, his alter ego “Agust D” serves as an outlet...

While the final film of the Guardians trilogy is more somber, it still retains the key qualities that made the series so special to many fans: humor.

“Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3” takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster

Anaisha Das, Web Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2023

This review contains minor spoilers.   If you had told me that I would be crying because of an anthropomorphic raccoon, I would have never believed you. But last week in the Bishop Ranch movie...

Girl Scout cookies can be a hit or miss. Luckily, we're here to tell you all about them!

Girl Scout Cookies: Delight or Disappointment?

As Girl Scout cookie season wraps up for the year, we can confidently say that not all cookies are created equal. This is our definitive ranking of this year’s Girl Scout cookie flavors.  Thin Mints:...

"Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" plays out like a typical D&D game: fast, fun, and full of action.

“Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” writes a love letter to the fantasy and heist genres

Akilesh Kale, Copy Editor April 25, 2023

Warning: Mild Spoilers for “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a movie released on March 31, 2023 produced by Paramount Pictures and directed...

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