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The official Student News Site of Dublin High School.

The Dublin Shield

The official Student News Site of Dublin High School.

The Dublin Shield

As distance learning reaches week six, teachers grow accustomed to cardboard cutouts in place of live students.

Teachers continue to adapt to as distance learning enters sixth week

Riya Chopra, Editor-in-Chief September 21, 2020

According to a survey conducted by the Shield in late August, student responses to distance learning have been almost uniformly negative. Tired of staring at Zoom all day, unable to interact with their...

Tripplett and Mr. DAmbrosio, DHSs Leadership teacher, bring leftover spirit gear to homeless shelters.

Student Spotlight: Acacia Tripplett, Dublin High’s newly appointed Diversity Ambassador, celebrates unity in an unexpected fashion

Danielle Tran, Editor-in-Chief September 12, 2020

In an era defined by the global pandemic and civic unrest, unity appears its farthest from our grasp. One Dublin High student, however, is making strides to bridge that gap—in a very unexpected fashion.    Junior...

Smoke blankets East Dublin.

Wildfires ravage Northern California again

Kyle Shi, Layout Editor August 29, 2020

An all too familiar sight plagued the Bay Area again for the last two weeks. An unexpected wave of heavy thunderstorms rolled across the Bay less than two weeks ago, igniting three massive wildfires in...

DHS Reacts: What are your thoughts on distance learning?

DHS Reacts: What are your thoughts on distance learning?

Danielle Tran, Editor-in-Chief August 29, 2020

Two and a half weeks into the school year, distance learning still feels like an unfamiliar concept. With an updated bell schedule coming into effect on Monday (8/31), and frequent changes to Zoom and...

Cardboard cutout sales to benefit local charity

Cardboard cutout sales to benefit local charity

Rhea Mistry, Photography Editor August 29, 2020

The Dublin High leadership team recently announced that they will be selling cardboard cutouts to keep in classrooms while students remain in distance learning. This unique idea allows students to choose...

Whats on the horizon for athletics?

What’s on the horizon for athletics?

Danielle Tran, Editor-in-Chief August 17, 2020

As an unprecedented school year begins, the coronavirus pandemic only seems to be disrupting more and more aspects of our lives. Its latest victim: the Athletics Department, which recently announced the...

Dublin High club donates to local charities through a unique, artistic approach.

Dublin High club donates to local charities through a unique, artistic approach.

Pratham Dalal, Social Media Manager August 17, 2020

Stickers in Support, one of Dublin High’s nearly 140 student clubs, sells stickers designed by their members in order to raise money for various charities.   Formed in January of 2020, the...

The board deliberated on the agreement at a special meeting on Thursday evening.

Where do we go from here?

Riya Chopra, Editor-in-Chief August 17, 2020

Distance learning has officially begun, and already the most pressing question on everyone’s minds is if and when it will be over. While Dublin High’s teachers have done a truly admirable job of adjusting...

How to Help a High Schooler Budget

How to Help a High Schooler Budget

Logan Lin, Business/Sports Editor July 26, 2020

Most parents know that kids aren’t good at delaying gratification. Teaching them how to save money can be challenging, considering the payoff isn’t immediate like it is with spending. You can make...

Rare Neowise comet lights up the night sky.

Rare Neowise comet lights up the night sky.

Pratham Dalal, Social Media Manager July 19, 2020

The ongoing pandemic around the world has forced many people to seek safety by sheltering in place. Many people have not left the house since March except for essential errands like grocery shopping. Adults...

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