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The Little Hawk

City High band members who were accepted into All-State are recognized in front of the Iowa City Community School Board.

30 City High Musicians Accepted Into All-State

Zoë Miller, A&E Editor November 3, 2017

Silence immediately settled over the room as the lists naming those accepted were carried into the gym. Everyone flocked to one wall, watching as they were unfurled. The air was saturated with tension....

Kole Butler works on crafting a beat in his bedroom.

Kole Butler: City High Beatmaker

Anton Buri, Reporter November 11, 2013

  Sitting in class, with his infamous cat sweatshirt on, Kole Butler has more on his mind than tangents and cotangents. In fact, trigonometry isn’t on Butler’s mind at all. The teacher rambles...

CITY RAPS: Erin and Avery

CITY RAPS: Erin and Avery

May 16, 2013

[youtube width="500" height="300"]2KcYho_ob-s[/youtube]Click above to watch our interview with Erin Danielson and Avery Mossman, two budding rappers/musicians who sat down with The Little Hawk to talk...

Students Raise $120 for United Action for Youth

Students Raise $120 for United Action for Youth

March 11, 2013

Red, green, and yellow lights blare. Will Lubaroff '13 greets the crowd before opening his set with a cover of "The Gambler" by Fun. A group of City High students, including Gabriel Basile '13, Nat Alder...

Student Spotlight - Elena Foster '14

Student Spotlight – Elena Foster ’14

November 16, 2012

Elena Foster is a junior at CHS, and is heavily involved in school activities, including 4th Avenue Jazz Company, Jazz Ensemble, and many others. She writes her own songs and plays guitar, and we got the...

Jack Quartet Visits Opstad Auditorium

Jack Quartet Visits Opstad Auditorium

November 2, 2012
On Friday October 26th, the City High Orchestra hosted the Jack Quartet in Opstad auditorium. The quartet from Rochester, New York, performs ultra contemporary music and arrangements.
Mission Creek Brings Guided by Voices to Iowa City

Mission Creek Brings Guided by Voices to Iowa City

May 5, 2011

The crowd cheers, the lights dim, and five silhouetted figures walk on stage and take up their instruments.  Soon after, an LED sign reading “The club is open” revealed the figures to be Guided by...

Six Orchestras to Perform on the 31st in the New Gym

March 31, 2011

By Jacob Buatti Tonight, at 7:30 in City High School’s new gym, City High will host an orchestra concert featuring six orchestras. “The six orchestras, containing 480 people will  play Pachelebel...

Showchoir Success in Davenport

Showchoir Success in Davenport

February 22, 2011

4th Ave placed  4th at their last competition in Davenport this weekend, Saturday Februrary 19. “Varsity beat West for the first time in a really long time!” Amy Ostrem’14 said. 4th Ave also won...

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