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March For Our Lives Students pose for a picture at the Capitol after talking to legislators.
March For Our Lives Holds Day on the Hill 2025
February 21, 2025
LH broadcast reporter Avery O'Brien reports on the new classroom cell phone ban.
Students and Teachers React to New ICCSD Classroom Cell Phone Ban
February 21, 2025
Adrianna Coiner plays "Six Metamorphoses After Ovid Mov 4" by Benjamin Britt on the alto saxophone.
Amplifying Impact: The MIC Brings Change Through Sound
February 17, 2025
David Mayes-Butler secures a phone in the main office for the day after a student was caught with their phone out in class.
Phone Confiscations Down After Two Weeks of New Cell Phone Policy
February 17, 2025
Dubuque Open Quiz Bowl champions Nicolas Vergara-Vanegas, Felix Cook, Ela Pierce, Ethan Lalumiere, and Coach Dolores Silva.
Quiz Bowl Team Prepares to Follow Up their Dubuque Open Win
February 14, 2025
Orchestra Director, Megan Stucky-Swanson addresses the audience before the Philharmonic Orchestra performs their final piece.
City Orchestras Hold Annual Mid-Winter Concert
February 3, 2025
Since she was five years old, Abigail Sigafoose '26 has played violin. This year, she was chosen for the High School Honors Performance Series, which will take place at Carnegie Hall in New York City from February 6-10.
PERFORMER PROFILE: Abigail Sigafoose
January 31, 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
Donovan Gipson '26 wrestles in the second round of his match at districts at Jefferson High School. He went on to win the match.
Kendall Kurtz Leads Nine City High Wrestlers to the Well for the State Tournament
February 19, 2025
Junior Tessa Driscoll checks in before the game. Tessa is averaging over 30% from the 3-point line for the season.
City Tops West 55-50 to Win Rematch
February 14, 2025
The seniors pose for a picture alongside their family and coaches. From the left senior forward 22 Jaxton Schroeder, 30 guard Jay'den Williams, and in the back forward Parker Sutherland.
Boys Basketball Tops Jefferson 67-64 On Senior Night
February 14, 2025
Parker and Chris lead the pre-game jump.
City Dunks Liberty
February 14, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Valentines Special
February 14, 2025
Graphic by Jethro Michaelson
A High Schooler’s Car Recommendations (#1)
February 21, 2025
LH Review: Squid Game Season 2
LH Review: Squid Game Season 2
February 11, 2025
What Makes a Good Horror Movie?
What Makes a Good Horror Movie?
February 11, 2025
Graphic created with Ai.
DeepSeek Shakes Up The Stock Market
February 4, 2025
We Don't Care About Privacy Anymore
We Don’t Care About Privacy Anymore
February 3, 2025
LH Review: Squid Game Season 2
LH Review: Squid Game Season 2
February 11, 2025
Best New Artist: Who Will Win?
Best New Artist: Who Will Win?
January 30, 2025
Graphic created with Creative Commons images.
‘Return to Oz’ and the Plunders of Disliking ‘Wicked’
January 30, 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 RECIPE: Sweet & Savory Crispy Tofu Bites
LH RECIPE: Sweet & Savory Crispy Tofu Bites
February 21, 2025
LH Valentines Recipe: Local Spicy Italian Sausage & Cream Pasta
LH Valentines Recipe: Local Spicy Italian Sausage & Cream Pasta
February 14, 2025
Since she was five years old, Abigail Sigafoose '26 has played violin. This year, she was chosen for the High School Honors Performance Series, which will take place at Carnegie Hall in New York City from February 6-10.
PERFORMER PROFILE: Abigail Sigafoose
January 31, 2025
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 broadcast reporter Avery O'Brien reports on the new classroom cell phone ban.
Students and Teachers React to New ICCSD Classroom Cell Phone Ban
February 21, 2025
Dubuque Open Quiz Bowl champions Nicolas Vergara-Vanegas, Felix Cook, Ela Pierce, Ethan Lalumiere, and Coach Dolores Silva.
Quiz Bowl Team Prepares to Follow Up their Dubuque Open Win
February 14, 2025
Junior Tessa Driscoll checks in before the game. Tessa is averaging over 30% from the 3-point line for the season.
City Tops West 55-50 to Win Rematch
February 14, 2025
Parker and Chris lead the pre-game jump.
City Dunks Liberty
February 14, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Valentines Special
February 14, 2025
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Harry's House Album Review

Harry’s House Album Review

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
May 26, 2022
This lemon blueberry loaf is the perfect treat with a mix of sweet and sour.

Food Feature: Lemon Blueberry Bread

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
May 24, 2022
City High's previous tennis courts were demolished in October of 2019.

Plans for New Tennis Courts Begin

Greta Stanier and Eviann Smith
May 9, 2022
Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Sherman

Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Sherman

Isaac Bullwinkle and Greta Stanier
May 6, 2022
Nathalie Nunez '22 collects Tampon Tuesday donations from Nina Kuhlmann '25.

Tampon Tuesday

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
April 20, 2022
Aala and Greta's Letter from the Editors

Aala and Greta’s Letter from the Editors

Greta Stanier and Aala Basheir
April 5, 2022
Interact Club member Ava Cross '23, hangs up a poster for the Soup-er Bowl.

Interact Club Gives Back This Spring

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
February 27, 2022
Pair these strawberry oat bars with vanilla ice cream for a sweet, refreshing dessert

Strawberry Oat Bars

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
February 18, 2022
Mae Barron '22, Alice Boerner '22, Maria Volkman '22, and Izzy Jurgens '22 attend a mock trial practice.

Mock Trial Begins Work on Case

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
January 19, 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
Kalea Seaton '24 swims backstroke in a meet against Dubuque Senior

Girls Swimming and Diving Finishes 17th at State Meet

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
November 16, 2021
Freshly baked pumpkin cinnamon rolls are glazed with icing.

LH Recipe Book: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
November 9, 2021
Ani Wedemeyer

Ani Wedemeyer

Greta Stanier, Reporter
October 15, 2021
Emmy McComas

Emmy McComas

Greta Stanier, Reporter
October 15, 2021
Grace Hoeper

Grace Hoeper

Greta Stanier, Reporter
October 15, 2021
Freshmen to Watch: Ani Wedemeyer, Emmy McComas, Jonah Bowen-Burt and Grace Hoeper

Freshmen to Watch

Greta Stanier, Reporter
October 15, 2021

Local Chef, Local Food

Haileigh Steffen, Greta Stanier, and Lulu Roarick
October 14, 2021
A “Now Hiring” sign hangs in the window of Dumpling Darling, a restaurant in downtown Iowa City,

Help Wanted

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
October 11, 2021
Found on 202 N. Linn Street, this mural was painted in June of 2020 by artists Robert Moore and Dana Harrison. “There’s a lot of Black humans and community figures in Iowa City that I wanted to elevate,” Moore told the Daily Iowan.

Murals of Iowa City

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
September 27, 2021
City High swimmers dive into the water at their meet against Linn-Mar.

City High Girls Swimming and Diving Team Win Against Dubuque Hempstead

Greta Stanier, Feature Editor
September 17, 2021
City High's Best Buddies club at the Friendship Walk

Best Buddies Holds Annual Friendship Walk

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
May 12, 2021
Jennie Gidal '23 (left) attends an in-person orchestra rehearsal

In-person Music Rehearsals Open Up to Online Students

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
May 11, 2021
Penelope Wilkins '21 sells their floral products on Etsy and Instagram.

Floral Envy

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
May 10, 2021
City High Students Soumaila Sanogo ‘23 and Shamar Benton ‘23 started an apparel brand with a focus on social justice.

Student Owned Businesses

Greta Stanier and Jesse Hausknecht-Brown
May 10, 2021
Mr. Boylan

Teacher Appreciation Column: Mr. Boylan

Greta Stanier, Features editor
May 7, 2021
Anita Venzke '21 playing in a match against Kennedy.

Women’s Tennis Wins Against Waterloo West

Greta Stanier, Reporter
April 23, 2021
A vaccination site at the Hyvee Drugstore in Iowa City

COVID-19 Vaccines Open Up to Iowans Ages 16 and Up

Greta Stanier, Reporter
April 8, 2021
City High Students Soumaila Sanogo ‘23 and Shamar Benton ‘23 started an apparel brand with a focus on social justice.

Two Kids Apparel

Greta Stanier, Reporter
March 7, 2021
Mary Cate Pugh '23 volunteering at Crowded Closet

Interact Club Finds Ways to Serve the Community During the Pandemic

Greta Stanier, Reporter
February 25, 2021
Rachel Marsh's photo is leading the Cutest Couple contest with less than a week left.

Marsh and Rutherford Win The Cutest Couple Contest

Greta Stanier, Reporter
February 12, 2021
LH Cutest Couple Contest: Kayla Moore and Jayden Freeman. Anyone can vote on @InstaLittleHawk on Instagram.

Marsh and Rutherford in the Lead in the Cutest Couple Contest

Greta Stanier, Reporter
February 8, 2021
Refreshing The Page

Refreshing The Page

Greta Stanier, Reporter
January 28, 2021
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