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Jake Reid '27 poses for portrait after his interview.
Autism Awareness Day: Q&A With Jake Reid
April 11, 2025
Members of Children of the Corn 167 finished 2nd in Iowa and are ranked 209th in the world.
Children of the Corn 167 Robotics Team Qualifies for World Championship
April 4, 2025
The City High Quiz Bowl team won their final match 410-80 over Marshalltown to win the state championship.
Quiz Bowl Wins State Championship 410 to 80 over Marshalltown
April 3, 2025
Interested in learning more about City High's Student Senate? Meeting recaps are published weekly.
Student Senate Highlights Student Accomplishments and will bring Polaroid Photographers to Prom
April 2, 2025
A line outside of Crumbl formed around noon on March 28.
BREAKING NEWS: New Crumbl Location Opens in Coralville
March 28, 2025
Brendan Lestina '25 prepares to serve in a match. Lestina is looking to help propel the City High team to a state championship.
Anil and Lestina Look to Lead City Tennis to New Levels
April 11, 2025
Josie LeClair jumps the 400m hurdles at the Cedar Falls track and takes 4th place in the meet for City High.
UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Josie LeClair
April 11, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Scoreboard and The Masters Overview
April 11, 2025
Hattie Conover '25 serves the ball to her opponent. She waits for Cedar Falls #3 player to return it back.
Girls Tennis 24-25 Season Preview
April 10, 2025
The starting players for the girls team huddle up prior to kickoff
City High Girls Soccer Draws in Season Opener vs. Dubuque Senior
April 5, 2025
Eight of the Dumbest Bills in the 2025 Iowa Legislature
Eight of the Dumbest Bills in the 2025 Iowa Legislature
April 11, 2025
Project 2025 can be linked back to 1921 and is part of a series of documents called the Mandate for Leadership. The idea started with Warren G. Harding, who wanted to “omit unnecessary interference of government with business,”
The Bad History of Project 2025 and Why It Matters
April 10, 2025
Tips From A Senior: College Essay
Tips From A Senior: College Essay
April 8, 2025
Tips and Tricks to Do Well on SAT Math
Tips and Tricks to Do Well on SAT Math
April 4, 2025
Images courtesy of car sellers. Graphic by Jethro Michaelson.
Jethro’s Car Picks: Fun Used Cars For Sale
April 3, 2025
Josie LeClair jumps the 400m hurdles at the Cedar Falls track and takes 4th place in the meet for City High.
UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Josie LeClair
April 11, 2025
Kindred Coffee on N. Linn street prides their business on "killer coffee and vegetarian food".
LOCAL DRIP: A Kindred Community
April 1, 2025
Mary Peterson's work involves supporting students both academically and emotionally.
Q&A With School Counselor Mary Peterson
March 27, 2025
Filon Kalembire is one of the presidents of City High's Culinary Club.
President of Culinary Club Filon Kalembire Cooks up Community and Creativity
March 27, 2025
The Kitty Corner Social Club opened in downtown Iowa City in late February. It's open every day except Monday from ten AM to nine PM.
Local Business Spotlight: Kitty Corner Social Club
March 10, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Scoreboard and The Masters Overview
April 11, 2025
Project 2025 can be linked back to 1921 and is part of a series of documents called the Mandate for Leadership. The idea started with Warren G. Harding, who wanted to “omit unnecessary interference of government with business,”
The Bad History of Project 2025 and Why It Matters
April 10, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Officially Under Way
April 4, 2025
Members of Children of the Corn 167 finished 2nd in Iowa and are ranked 209th in the world.
Children of the Corn 167 Robotics Team Qualifies for World Championship
April 4, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Preview with Elite Tennis Player Brendan Lestina
March 28, 2025
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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

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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

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

Budding Interest In AP Environmental Science

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

City High: In The Family

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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

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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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