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Emma Plumb ‘26 and Cameron Echols ‘26 unveil “The Book of Memories” at the beginning of the show
Dancing into Show Choir Season
January 17, 2025
Toe Collins ‘26, Lily Rantanen '26, Coach Drew Gartner, Ethan Lalumiere ’25, and Kaj Larsen ‘25 hold their runner up and state champion plaques.
Debate Team Wins State in Policy
January 15, 2025
TikTok Faces Ban *UPDATED JANUARY 17*
TikTok Faces Ban *UPDATED JANUARY 17*
January 14, 2025
The NESTT is located on the third floor, but will temporarily move to the Attendance Office for the remainder of the day.
BREAKING NEWS: NESTT Temporarily Moves to Attendance Office
January 14, 2025
Carson Tuttle and his former student Vivian Adams (‘28) after returning from the 2024 Western Dubuque Open
Coach Tuttle Leads South East’s Quiz Bowl Team to Victory in Dubuque
January 9, 2025
Emma Plumb ‘26 and Cameron Echols ‘26 unveil “The Book of Memories” at the beginning of the show
Dancing into Show Choir Season
January 17, 2025
Photo courtesy of Gideon Levine
PERFORMER PROFILE: Gideon Levine ’26
January 15, 2025
Cast of Diary Wimpy Kid performs for audience
Diary of a Wimpy kid Wraps up and New Preparations Begin
December 12, 2024
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Hits Opstad
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Hits Opstad
December 6, 2024
Q&A With Olivia Vande Berg
Q&A With Olivia Vande Berg
November 26, 2024
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
January 20, 2025
Women’s Wrestling falls to Dubuque Hempstead 30-47
January 17, 2025
Kendall Kurtz '25 fights through a scramble. He won his match 9-5 to the 7th ranked wrestler.
City Tops Dubuque Hempstead for First Time in Three Years
January 17, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Parker Sutherland Special
January 17, 2025
Tessa Driscoll '26 drives against West High in the first game of the year. City will play West at City on January 25th. Tessa is shooting 33% from the three-point line for the season.
HAWKCUT: City Falls in the First Game of an Away and Home Series
January 15, 2025
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
January 20, 2025
The Little Hoax: Horoscopes
The Little Hoax: Horoscopes
January 17, 2025
Martha Willard puts on mascara
Better Than…Seriously?
January 16, 2025
Reusable water bottles can be worse for the environment than one-time use plastic water bottles if used less than thirty times, according to the Washington Post.
Water Bottles Aren’t a Fashion Statement
January 16, 2025
SENIORITIS: My Current State of Mind, in All Its Strangeness
SENIORITIS: My Current State of Mind, in All Its Strangeness
January 14, 2025
I’m Boycotting My Favorite Artist
I’m Boycotting My Favorite Artist
January 15, 2025
2024’s Spotify Wrapped Fell Flat
2024’s Spotify Wrapped Fell Flat
December 6, 2024
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
LH Movie Review: Saturday Night
November 12, 2024
LH Concert Review: Right Here
LH Concert Review: Right Here
November 4, 2024
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
LH Concert Review: The DreamShow3
November 1, 2024
Photo courtesy of Gideon Levine
PERFORMER PROFILE: Gideon Levine ’26
January 15, 2025
Photo courtesy of Reyna Roach
Q&A With Reyna Roach
January 6, 2025
LH Recipe: Peanut Butter Blossoms
LH Recipe: Peanut Butter Blossoms
December 17, 2024
Tessa Driscoll '26 low fives Augie Palmer '25 during the City vs. Western Dubuque game.
Unbreakable Profile: Tessa Driscoll
December 16, 2024
Louie admires the sunset from City High
Q&A With Louie the Little Hawk
December 16, 2024
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Parker Sutherland Special
January 17, 2025
Photo courtesy of Gideon Levine
PERFORMER PROFILE: Gideon Levine ’26
January 15, 2025
Tessa Driscoll '26 drives against West High in the first game of the year. City will play West at City on January 25th. Tessa is shooting 33% from the three-point line for the season.
HAWKCUT: City Falls in the First Game of an Away and Home Series
January 15, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Gabe and Jack Birthday Special
January 10, 2025
Special addition graphic for the Holiday Special of the little hawk sports podcast. Featured in the image is Jack Rogers '26, Rito Perez '26, Gabriel Egeland '25, and Jack Lampe '26.
LH SPORTS POD: City vs. West GameDay Holiday Special Edition
December 20, 2024
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The Little Hawk
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Isabella Young

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor

“Shake it off”

All content by Isabella Young
The Little Hoax: Horoscopes

The Little Hoax: Horoscopes

Isabella Young
January 17, 2025
Martha Willard puts on mascara

Better Than…Seriously?

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor
January 16, 2025
The Top 10 Most Viewed Little Hawk Stories of 2024

The Top 10 Most Viewed Little Hawk Stories of 2024

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
December 19, 2024
New Phone Policy to Go Into Effect for All ICCSD Schools in January

New Phone Policy to Go Into Effect for All ICCSD Schools in January

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
December 17, 2024
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Hits Opstad

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Hits Opstad

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor
December 6, 2024
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[Photo] From Lone-Wolf Hack n’ Slasher to Reality-Shifting Murder Mystery: Here Are Three of the Latest Video Games to Play This Fall

Melody Ross, Reporter
November 18, 2024
PRO VS CON FLORIS

[Photo] PRO VS CON: The PSAT

Floris Roorda, Reporter
November 12, 2024
Students from high schools across the school district attended the High School Film Festival.

FilmScene Hosts the First Refocus High School Shorts Program

Lily Rantanen, Isabella Young, and Ethan Lalumiere
November 8, 2024
Social media is addicting, but its effects are detrimental on growing brains.

I Hate Instagram

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
October 30, 2024
STAFF EDITORIAL: Iowa's New Laws Do Nothing For Chronic Absenteeism

STAFF EDITORIAL: Iowa’s New Laws Do Nothing For Chronic Absenteeism

Lily Rantanen and Isabella Young
October 28, 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
STAFF EDITORIAL: Restricting I.V.F. Harms Families

STAFF EDITORIAL: Restricting I.V.F. Harms Families

Tai Caputo and Isabella Young
May 13, 2024
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[Photo] Liverpool Will Win The Premier League

Floris Roorda, Reporter
May 10, 2024
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[Photo] Finals Cause Unnecessary Stress

Floris Roorda, Reporter
May 9, 2024
Interact Club member West Kauper stands in front of the Little Hawk Prom Boutique sign

Interact Club Opens First Little Hawk Prom Boutique

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor
May 3, 2024
Ash Bozarth ‘25 plays his violin

PERFORMER PROFILE: Ash Bozarth

Isabella Young and Ramatou Diallo
March 18, 2024
Tai Caputo ‘25 is a Feature and Opinion Co-Editor for The Little Hawk

Day in the Life of an Opinion Editor

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
February 28, 2024
STAFF EDITORIAL: What More Will It Take?

STAFF EDITORIAL: What More Will It Take?

Tai Caputo and Isabella Young
February 14, 2024
Happy (Gal)entine's Day

Happy (Gal)entine’s Day

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
February 8, 2024
Speech Home Show to Hit Opstad Stage

Speech Home Show to Hit Opstad Stage

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
January 26, 2024
Findings from a survey of the student body on the new finals system

New Finals System: Pros and Cons

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
December 11, 2023
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[Photo] NCAA Refs Should Get Penalized For Bad Calls

Ahmed Basheir, Sports Co-Editor
December 8, 2023
Yearbook Co-Editor Megan Swarzendruber

Day In the Life of a Yearbook Editor

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
November 2, 2023
Little Hawk Journalism members pose with the All-Iowa News Team of the Year banner at the state conference

Little Hawk Journalism Wins All-Iowa News Team of the Year

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor
October 20, 2023
STAFF EDITORIAL: What's In a Name?

STAFF EDITORIAL: What’s In a Name?

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
October 11, 2023
Co-Yearbook Editors Lili Moessner '24 and Megan Swartzendruber '25 work on a "Yearbook Pickup" sign.

‘All In’ City High Yearbook to be Released

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
May 24, 2023
Classes Should Involve More Collaboration

Classes Should Involve More Collaboration

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
May 11, 2023
Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Dickson

Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Dickson

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor
May 5, 2023
Photo of all four City High teams that made it to state.

Mock Trial Makes the Most of State

Isabella Young, Reporter
March 30, 2023
(Left to Right) The new dolls showcased: Cleo de Nile, Spectra Vondergeist, and Frankie Stein

Oh My Ra! New Monster High Skullector Dolls

Isabella Young
February 7, 2023
Cast member Diego Loria-Eivins '24 tries on his costume for 'Peter and the Starcatcher'

‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ To Open

Isabella Young
October 28, 2022
Write Or Fight: Enemies To Lovers

Write Or Fight: Enemies To Lovers

Isabella Young, Reporter
October 6, 2022
Results from a Little Hawk poll of the student body

City High’s New Detention System Meets Mixed Reactions From Students

Isabella Young, Reporter
September 27, 2022
In the back of Opstad, Charlotte Littlemoon leads a small team preparing costumes for the Peter Pan prequel.

Charlotte Littlemoon Leads Costume Design for the Fall Play

Isabella Young
September 20, 2022
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