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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

LH Recipe: Peanut Butter Blossoms

LH Recipe: Peanut Butter Blossoms

Martha Willard, Copy Editor December 17, 2024

Peanut butter blossoms are a popular holiday dessert. They are a peanut butter cookie dough with Hershey Kisses stuck in the middle. They are best enjoyed right away, or after 15-25 seconds in the microwave. History: These...

Unbreakable Profile: Tessa Driscoll

Melody Ross, Reporter December 16, 2024

Louie admires the sunset from City High

Q&A With Louie the Little Hawk

Martha Willard, Copy Editor December 16, 2024

Louie the Little Hawk is officially a member of the cheer team and is selected when the previous mascot graduates. How did you become the school mascot? I became Louie when, in my freshman year...

Most City High students want to leave Iowa after graduation. But why? And is there a way to convince them to stay?

Brain Drain

Lily Rantanen, Opinion Co-Editor December 13, 2024

A mile and a half away from City High is the University of Iowa campus, a Tier-1 public research university and one of three major universities in Iowa. Despite this, Kenji Radley ‘25 has still had trouble...

Across the country, phone policies have become a point of contention. This fall, the Iowa City Community School District is revising its stance on phones in school.

The Battle for the Phones

Lily Rantanen, Martha Willard, and Ethan Lalumiere October 18, 2024

Mutamun Awadalla ‘27 takes out his phone during class, ignoring instructions from his teacher to keep it in his backpack. Then, he refuses instruction to put his phone in the phone pockets, and is...

Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius is a Professor of Francophone Studies and the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.

Q&A With Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius

Tai Caputo, Executive Editor and Feature Co-Editor October 10, 2024

Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius is a Professor of Francophone Studies and the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.    You are a professor...

Kaden Huntley '25 in Van Allen Hall

Attending College, While Still in High School

Tai Caputo, Executive Editor and Feature Co-Editor October 10, 2024

Every fall, dozens of City High students sit alongside the undergraduates in seminars and lectures at the University of Iowa. These students are enrolled in the Post-Secondary Enrollment Option Program...

Ramy Makawi for Humans of City High

HUMANS OF CITY HIGH

Molly Carlson, Reporter September 25, 2024

Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere

Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor September 10, 2024

What motivated you to run for Vice President? What motivated me was that I think I would be a great fit to help run Student Senate along with Nick. We work together well because we've been friends for...

Photo courtesy of Carmen Maria Machado

Q&A With Carmen Maria Machado

Tai Caputo, Executive Editor and Feature Co-Editor September 9, 2024

This the third in a series of interviews with authors whose work has been banned. Carmen Maria Machado is the award-winning author of three books, including the bestselling memoir In the Dream House, the...

Black Excellence in Business Form

Black Excellence in Business Form

Wisdom Konu, Executive and Co-Culture Editor May 24, 2024

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