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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
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
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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Photo of Thomazin Jury and her Filipino family members

#StopAsianHate Movement Battles Rise in Hate Crimes

Shoshie Hemley and Emily Martinez
May 17, 2021
Art of group of individuals representing the diverse effect of sexual assault

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
May 11, 2021
"Ramadan 2021" Graphic

Ramadan 2021

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
May 10, 2021
"Transgender Day of Visibility" with trans flag.

Transgender Day of Visibility

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
April 6, 2021
Cale Seaton '24 competes at the State Wrestling Tournament.

City High Boys Wrestlers Place 11th in the Semi-finals at the 2021 State Wrestling Tournament

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
March 3, 2021
Photo of Chuck Harvey at the virtual subcommittee meeting on February 10th, 2021.

Iowa Senate Advances Transgender Restroom Ban

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
March 2, 2021

Español

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 19, 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC giving his 'I Have a Dream' speech

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 19, 2021
Humanize My Hoodie virtual session

MLK Jr. Virtual Day of Learning

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 17, 2021
Nick Marker '23 grapples with his Liberty High opponent.

2021 Wrestling Season Overview

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 17, 2021
Photo by Bea Kaskie & Her Drive

Local Non-Profit Organization “Her Drive” Comes to City High

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
January 27, 2021
2018 MLK Jr. Day at City

MLK Jr. Day of Learning Gone Virtual

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
January 12, 2021
Seth Hiatt '21 driving a ball down lane one during meet against Western Dubuque in December 2019.

Expectations for Winter Sports

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
December 17, 2020
According to students, Día de los Muertos representation is lacking, often leading uneducated people to believe the holiday is about death rather than the celebration of life.

Día de los Muertos

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
December 10, 2020
Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 20, 2020
Breaking News: Corridor Climate Activist Summit Thursday, November 12

Breaking News: Corridor Climate Activist Summit Thursday, November 12

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 11, 2020
Staff Profile: Maureen Beran

Staff Profile: Maureen Beran

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 8, 2020
Art of three Hispanic politicians

Hispanic Heritage Month: A Love of Culture

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
October 23, 2020
Kolby Kucera '21 and Aaron Stalkfleet '22 walk to the sideline.

City High Football: 2020 Season Recap

Emily Martinez and Natalie Green
October 9, 2020
Riem Hassan '20 is silenced, evoking the silencing of Uyghur Muslim populations in China.

“Re-Education Camps” Detaining Uyghur Muslims in China

Noah Bullwinkle and Emily Martinez
February 27, 2020
Drugs and Drums

Drugs and Drums

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
February 27, 2020
Gable Mitchell '22 wins his match in a meet against Western Dubuque.

Pinning the Competition

Emily Martinez, Reporter
February 12, 2020
City High wrestling coach Cory Connell watching a wresting match.

Double Win for City Wrestlers on Senior Night

Emily Martinez, Reporter
February 10, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

El Poder de Maquillaje(Spanish Translation)

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
January 16, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

The Power of Makeup

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
January 15, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

The Power of Makeup

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
December 23, 2019
George Chamberlain has been coaching for 34 years, and he played as a professional for 10.

Coach of the Century

Emily Martinez, Reporter
November 12, 2019
13 Reasons Why Art representing distressed student

13 Reasons Why: Problematic Entertainment?

Emily Martinez, Reporter
October 8, 2019
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