The Dublin Shield

Club Spotlight: HOSA

Neil Bedi, Cal-HOSA State Vice President #CherishLife • September 13, 2017

The Health Occupations Students of America, or HOSA, is an international organization dedicated to empowering future health professionals. Through a series of leadership development, community service,...

Protests in Charlottesville and Berkeley Heat Up

Rijuta Vallishayee, Writer • September 13, 2017

On Saturday, August 5, 2017, white nationalists gathered in Charlottesville for a “Unite the Right” march. The rally was organized in protest of the plan to remove a statue of Robert E. Lee from Emancipation...

Freshmen Mentorship Program – Friends Mentoring Friends

Arielle Lew, Writer • September 13, 2017

Here at Dublin High School, we are fortunate enough to have a program that not many schools are able to provide— the Freshman Mentorship Program, commonly known simply as FMP. But what is the purpose...

Summer Never Ends When You Work at the Wave!

Bea Mendoza, Writer • September 13, 2017

In May of 2017, the City of Dublin opened the Wave, an aquatic recreation center in Emerald Glen Park. Many students at Dublin High pursued summer jobs at this new facility. From slide attendant to...

Summer Jobs – Take It Or Leave It?

Hannah Bumanlag, Writer • September 13, 2017

Getting a job is a rite of passage that most teenagers in America face as they navigate through high school, whether they’re in a position where they need to support themselves financially or because...

Club Spotlight: Caring Hands Crochet Club

Janice Liu, Copy Editor • September 13, 2017

What is the Caring Hands Crochet Club? The Caring Hands Crochet Club (or simply known as the Crochet Club) is a hobby and service club that makes crocheted products and donates the proceeds earned...

What is Your Hope for the 2017-2018 School Year?

Neha Harpanhalli, Senior Student Life Editor • September 11, 2017

“What is your hope for the 2017-2018 school year?” This was the question posed by the Dublin Unified School District to students across the district. The Dublin Shield reached out to...

Mayweather vs McGregor: The Biggest Fight in Combat Sports History

Sumedh Vaidyanathan, Sports Editor • September 11, 2017

Conor McGregor may be the UFC Lightweight Champion, fighting with intensity that has never been matched by any other mixed martial artist; however, when he stepped onto the boxing ring on August 26, 2017...

Hurricane Harvey: How Texas Has Been Affected

Vikram Nithyanandam, World Editor • September 4, 2017

What is Hurricane Harvey? Hurricane Harvey has been a Category 3-4 hurricane as of August 28th, 2017, and dissipated on September 2nd, 2017, and has ravaged through Texas and made countless residents...

DHS Summer Fun! I Was a Tourist in France

Sabina Boudames, World Editor • August 21, 2017

This summer, I traveled through France, visiting Paris and Nice. As I traveled, I made it my goal to focus on the various differences in culture and lifestyle in France compared to here in California....