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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
December 17, 2024
Lukas Iverson, Gwen Arab, and Zoee Noble all do there best to keep plants flourishing.
Gardening Club Plants through the Winter in the City Greenhouse
December 17, 2024
Senior Photo Deadline Comes Before Winter Break
Senior Photo Deadline Comes Before Winter Break
December 16, 2024
The City High pink out themed student section celebrates during the thrilling 4th quarter
LH News for Friday the 13th
December 13, 2024
Cast of Diary Wimpy Kid performs for audience
Diary of a Wimpy kid Wraps up and New Preparations Begin
December 12, 2024
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
Construction crew continues to work on set
Construction for Diary of a Wimpy Kid Continues
November 25, 2024
August Sander, Max Tchernoraenko, Auggie Dickerson, and Thomas Hand were all selected as Freshmen to Watch.
Music Freshmen to Watch
November 18, 2024
Iyon Harris '26 plays forward and point guard for City High.
LH GameDay Preview: City vs. West Boys and Girls Basketball Showdown at West High
December 20, 2024
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
City High played Dubuque Senior on December 17th.
LITTLEHAWK CUT: City Falls to Dubuque Senior
December 18, 2024
Tessa Driscoll '26 low fives Augie Palmer '25 during the City vs. Western Dubuque game.
Unbreakable Profile: Tessa Driscoll
December 16, 2024
The City's boys starting five takes the court to play Liberty
City Boys Basketball Comes Roaring Back to Defeat Liberty
December 13, 2024
The Top 10 Most Viewed Little Hawk Stories of 2024
The Top 10 Most Viewed Little Hawk Stories of 2024
December 19, 2024
Never Again
Never Again
December 16, 2024
Charlie Firmstone '25
NFL Top Matchups for Week 15
December 13, 2024
2024’s Spotify Wrapped Fell Flat
2024’s Spotify Wrapped Fell Flat
December 6, 2024
Chris Watkins'26 jumps on the opening tip
New Look Little Hawk Boys Basketball
December 5, 2024
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
Embracing Brat: Charli's Influence
Embracing Brat: Charli’s Influence
October 30, 2024
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
Most City High students want to leave Iowa after graduation. But why? And is there a way to convince them to stay?
Brain Drain
December 13, 2024
Caelyn Blair '28 chats with a friend
City High Students and Staff React to 2024 Election Results
November 7, 2024
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
City High played Dubuque Senior on December 17th.
LITTLEHAWK CUT: City Falls to Dubuque Senior
December 18, 2024
The City High pink out themed student section celebrates during the thrilling 4th quarter
LH News for Friday the 13th
December 13, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: B Ball Breakdown with Jax Schroeder
December 6, 2024
LH Friday News brings the weekly top stories.
LH NEWS FRIDAY
December 6, 2024
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Performers take the stage in the first ever SMAC Showcase. Student leaders hope to turn the event into an annual tradition.

SMAC Wraps Up The Year With Spring Showcase

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
May 30, 2023
Students hold signs advocating for climate education legislation outside the US Capital.

Constituents Versus Conscience

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
May 3, 2023
Marcus Miller '23 solos during a Jazz Ensemble performance at the Liberty Jazz Festival

Jazz Ensemble Wraps Up the Competition Season at State

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
April 6, 2023
Grace Kirschling '24 works on her AP Environmental Science one-pager

Budding Interest In AP Environmental Science

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 28, 2023
Bill Bywater '57, David Bywater '85, and Adam Bywater '23 pose for a family portrait

City High: In The Family

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 14, 2023
Linus McRoberts, Jillian Leman, and Abigail Sigafoose all participate in multiple performing ensembles as freshmen at City High

Music Department Freshmen to Watch

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 13, 2023
Abigail Sigafoose

Abigail Sigafoose

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 8, 2023
Jillian Leman

Jillian Leman

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 8, 2023
Linus McRoberts

Linus McRoberts

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
February 8, 2023
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Student Senate members load cans to be donated to the community food pantry

Student Senate Organizes Holiday Can Drive

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
January 11, 2023
Student Senate members load cans to be donated to the community food pantry

Student Senate Organizes Holiday Can Drive

Matisse Arnone
January 11, 2023
Maya Bennett ‘23 can often be found working on a new project on one of the pottery wheels in the art room during her spare time

Maya Bennett: Artistic Identity Takes Form

Matisse Arnone
December 21, 2022
Students from Liberty and City High pose with the signed check in front of the Stead Family Children's Hospital.

Clash At Kinnick Proceeds Donated To Children’s Hospital

Matisse Arnone
December 15, 2022
City High Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Collective performed for the final time this year on May 20th

Jazz Band Closes Season With Pedmall Concert

Matisse Arnone
May 31, 2022
Ms. Krieger defines herself as a representational artists, but she says that her favorite mediums are watercolor and oil paint

Ms. Krieger Shows Her ‘Sub’stantial Artistic Side

Matisse Arnone
May 23, 2022
Ms. Scott helps students review for the AP Physics exam

AP Tests Come to a Close

Matisse Arnone
May 18, 2022
Whit Jury '23 and Jared Moninger '23 rehearse a scene from 'Big Fish'

‘Big Fish’ Cast & Crew Prepares for a Big Weekend

Matisse Arnone
April 25, 2022
Students see Christianity playing a more prominent role in public schools than other religions.

Religion in Public Schools

Matisse Arnone
April 18, 2022
The are many queer students who feel like the stereotypes about them are not always true.

Queer Stereotypes: The Harmful Impact

Matisse Arnone
April 13, 2022
Mrs. Watson poses with a handmade macrame project.

Knot Your Typical Craft

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
April 1, 2022
The City High Jazz Ensemble performs one of their charts on the floor of the Iowa House Chamber.

Jazz Band Performs at State Capitol

Matisse Arnone and Callista Robertson
March 29, 2022
Charles Faden '22 takes a final bow in 4th Avenue's show choir performance at the Spring Show.

Show Choir Season Comes To a Close

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
March 22, 2022
Kansas City based conductor Joe Parisi gives the City High Wind Ensemble feedback on their performance

Bands Perform at Concert Festival

Matisse Arnone
February 24, 2022
The barrier between French and Spanish depicted on a bulletin board behind a teacher, is drawn and created digitally.

Why Don’t More People Take French?

Anastacia Laux and Matisse Arnone
February 10, 2022
Students at City High have the options to enroll in orchestra, choir, and band courses.

A Push For Diversity In Music

Matisse Arnone and Rebecca Michaeli
February 8, 2022
Nora Gibson '23 composts her lunch. The newly added composting bins are meant to reduce City High's waste in traditional landfills.

New Composting Program Takes Root

Matisse Arnone
February 7, 2022
Members of Jazz Ensmble performing at the Winter Show

Music Department Returns to Live Performances

Matisse Arnone and Mary Cate Pugh
January 11, 2022
Bells and Advisory Changes for Second Trimester

Bells and Advisory Changes for Second Trimester

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
December 14, 2021
Mr. Balcaen uses a variety of ways to make students learn French.

Teacher Appreciation Column: Monsieur Balcaen Makes French a Breeze

Matisse Arnone, Reporter
May 6, 2021
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