Thanksgiving and winter breaks, for many DVHS students, mean relaxation and the ability to spend time with friends and family. However, many of the DV winter sports such as men’s and women's basketball,...

Many students in the district regard DV as a competitive school in terms of academics. However, the school’s sports teams were often overshadowed by comments made by students regarding their capabilities...

Junior Anbereen Ajina is a varsity tennis player with epilepsy. She has competed on the Dougherty Valley women’s tennis team for three years.  Ajina began having seizures when she was 15 years old...

Fun fact about me: I used to play soccer. And by used to, I mean most of elementary school. It was fun, and I made a lot of good memories. But guess what? I don’t play soccer anymore.  I’ve been...

A new student-run club aims to introduce DVHS students to the world of motor sports. The DVHS Motorsport Club was founded by senior Adam Lin, who has competed at multiple racing competitions himself. "I...

The DVHS wrestling season started on Nov. 5, 2024 at the DV Mat Room (G127). On Oct. 16 and 17, all freshman PE. classes attended a brief overview of wrestling, where they learned the basics of the sport...

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...

Storm Da Valley was created by the DV Athletics Leadership team, and is a recurring event where students can watch their peers in action. The DV Athletics team encourages support for under-attended sports...

DVHS hosted 10 high schools at the second annual EBAL Sportsmanship Summit on Sept. 4. The high schools in attendance included San Ramon Valley, Foothill, Granada, Carondelet, California, Dublin, Amador...

From the start of the school year, wrestling has been one of the most talked about sports at DVHS. The supportive team atmosphere and no-cut policy made wrestling an appealing sport for new athletes to...

This year, a weightlifting club at Dougherty was founded to emphasize open-gym use and inclusivity. Junior Bors Smith, founder of the Powerlifting Club, makes these norms known as he holds the club accountable...

Recently, the Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in women’s sports. This was a rightful move. Transgender women should not be allowed to compete in sports...