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August Sander, Max Tchernoraenko, Auggie Dickerson, and Thomas Hand were all selected as Freshmen to Watch.
Music Freshmen to Watch
November 18, 2024
Caelyn Blair '28 chats with a friend
City High Students and Staff React to 2024 Election Results
November 7, 2024
The Statue of Liberty stands proudly in front of City High the day after election night.
PHOTO STORY: City High After Election Night
November 6, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Augie's Team poses for a photo after winning the PowderPuff competition.
Homecoming Highlights
October 29, 2024
August Sander, Max Tchernoraenko, Auggie Dickerson, and Thomas Hand were all selected as Freshmen to Watch.
Music Freshmen to Watch
November 18, 2024
Students from high schools across the school district attended the High School Film Festival.
FilmScene Hosts the First Refocus High School Shorts Program
November 8, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal
City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid
October 2, 2024
Kenji Radley '25 in ready position during the 2023-24 football season
Marching Band Takes the Field for First Home Football Game
September 6, 2024
City High Girls Swim Makes a Splash at State
November 19, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: State Football Rundown
November 15, 2024
City High holds first Signing Day of 2024
November 14, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
The team captains (Tyler Rindles '25, Dominic Salibi '25, Bobby Bacon '25, Connor Cross '25) finish the coin toss and receive the ball in the pre-game vs. Bettendorf.
Playoff Preview: #10 City High vs #7 Ankeny Centennial
November 1, 2024
From Lone-Wolf Hack n’ Slasher to Reality-Shifting Murder Mystery: Here Are Three of the Latest Video Games to Play This Fall
From Lone-Wolf Hack n’ Slasher to Reality-Shifting Murder Mystery: Here Are Three of the Latest Video Games to Play This Fall
November 18, 2024
The level of traffic around the neighborhood is more than an annoyance–it's a danger.
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Improve a Good Neighborhood
November 15, 2024
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
November 12, 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 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
Embracing Brat: Charli's Influence
Embracing Brat: Charli’s Influence
October 30, 2024
'Rains In Heaven' Song Review
‘Rains In Heaven’ Song Review
August 29, 2024
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
October 18, 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.
Q&A With Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius
October 10, 2024
Kaden Huntley '25 in Van Allen Hall
Attending College, While Still in High School
October 10, 2024
Ramy Makawi for Humans of City High
HUMANS OF CITY HIGH
September 25, 2024
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
September 10, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
Gabe Egeland '25 gets tackled by 2 different Bettendorf players, after getting a hand off from Bobby Bacon '25, and gaining the 1st down.
DOWN GOES BETT
October 28, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City Battles #1 Bett with Special Guest Mitch Moore
October 25, 2024
Mitch Moore discussing the game plan against Davenport North.
City Drops 47 on Davenport West
October 18, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City vs. Linn-Mar
October 18, 2024
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Senior captains pose for a photo before their game.

Senior Night For Women’s Soccer Results in a Shutout for Dubuque Wahlert

Marina Escandell and Kaitlyn Brown
May 11, 2022
Women's soccer team celebrates a win against Iowa City West High.

Girls Soccer 2022 Senior Captains

Kaitlyn Brown and Marina Escandell
May 10, 2022
Ava Bell '24 battles a Xavier defender for the ball.

Success in Big Matches Pushes Women’s Soccer in a Positive Direction

Kaitlyn Brown and Marina Escandell
April 26, 2022
Amara Tilley: Multi-Media Artist

Amara Tilley: Multi-Media Artist

Marina Escandell and Lulu Roarick
April 12, 2022
Portrait of Ash Jiménez ‘22

Humans of City High: Ash Jiménez

Marina Escandell and Kaitlyn Brown
March 9, 2022
International club students take their bows after a completed rehearsal

International Club Fosters Discussion and Celebration of Culture

Lulu Roarick and Marina Escandell
February 24, 2022
Aidan Burdinie '22 poses in City High’s Cafeteria.

Humans of City High: Aidan Burdinie

Kaitlyn Brown and Marina Escandell
February 22, 2022
Deon Brown '24, Jameer James '24, and teacher Shamari Scott discuss plans for The Multi-Ethnic Student Union in the old commons.

City High establishes Multi-Ethnic Student Union

Lulu Roarick and Marina Escandell
January 18, 2022
Roughly a quarter (23%) of adult social media users in the United States – and 17% of adults overall – say they have changed their views about a political or social issue because of something they saw on social media in the past year, according to a Pew Research Center survey.

Misinformation and Online Activism

Marina Escandell, Greta Stanier, and Anastacia Laux
December 13, 2021
Humans of City High: Margalit Frank

Humans of City High: Margalit Frank

Lulu Roarick and Marina Escandell
December 3, 2021
Humans of City High: Margalit Frank

Humans of City High: Margalit Frank

Lulu Roarick and Marina Escandell
December 3, 2021
Maha Mohamed

Maha Mohamed

Marina Escandell and Lulu Roarick
November 16, 2021
Humans of City High: Maha Mohamed

Humans of City High: Maha Mohamed

Marina Escandell and Lulu Roarick
November 16, 2021
Humans of City High

Humans of City High

Marina Escandell, Lulu Roarick, and Haileigh Steffen
October 14, 2021
Pledge of Allegiance

Pledge of Allegiance

Marina Escandell
October 11, 2021
Solving Systemic Problems is Only Possible Through Abolition

Solving Systemic Problems is Only Possible Through Abolition

Marina Escandell, Reporter
September 8, 2021
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