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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
Toe Collins ‘26, Lily Rantanen '26, Coach Drew Gartner, Ethan Lalumiere ’25, and Kaj Larsen ‘25 hold their runner up and state champion plaques.
Debate Team Wins State in Policy
January 15, 2025
TikTok Faces Ban *UPDATED JANUARY 17*
TikTok Faces Ban *UPDATED JANUARY 17*
January 14, 2025
The NESTT is located on the third floor, but will temporarily move to the Attendance Office for the remainder of the day.
BREAKING NEWS: NESTT Temporarily Moves to Attendance Office
January 14, 2025
Carson Tuttle and his former student Vivian Adams (‘28) after returning from the 2024 Western Dubuque Open
Coach Tuttle Leads South East’s Quiz Bowl Team to Victory in Dubuque
January 9, 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
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
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
January 20, 2025
Women’s Wrestling falls to Dubuque Hempstead 30-47
January 17, 2025
Kendall Kurtz '25 fights through a scramble. He won his match 9-5 to the 7th ranked wrestler.
City Tops Dubuque Hempstead for First Time in Three Years
January 17, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Parker Sutherland Special
January 17, 2025
Tessa Driscoll '26 drives against West High in the first game of the year. City will play West at City on January 25th. Tessa is shooting 33% from the three-point line for the season.
HAWKCUT: City Falls in the First Game of an Away and Home Series
January 15, 2025
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
CFP National Championship Who Will Win?
January 20, 2025
The Little Hoax: Horoscopes
The Little Hoax: Horoscopes
January 17, 2025
Martha Willard puts on mascara
Better Than…Seriously?
January 16, 2025
Reusable water bottles can be worse for the environment than one-time use plastic water bottles if used less than thirty times, according to the Washington Post.
Water Bottles Aren’t a Fashion Statement
January 16, 2025
SENIORITIS: My Current State of Mind, in All Its Strangeness
SENIORITIS: My Current State of Mind, in All Its Strangeness
January 14, 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 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
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 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
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Parker Sutherland Special
January 17, 2025
Photo courtesy of Gideon Levine
PERFORMER PROFILE: Gideon Levine ’26
January 15, 2025
Tessa Driscoll '26 drives against West High in the first game of the year. City will play West at City on January 25th. Tessa is shooting 33% from the three-point line for the season.
HAWKCUT: City Falls in the First Game of an Away and Home Series
January 15, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: The Gabe and Jack Birthday Special
January 10, 2025
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
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The Little Hawk
The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk
Henry Mildenstein

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor

Hot girl summer and Free Palestine Fall are over, how about uhhhhh……. Nuclear Winter Winter
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Three City High Mock Trial Teams Qualify For State

Three City High Mock Trial Teams Qualify For State

Henry Mildenstein, Web Executive Editor
March 12, 2021
Culinary Club Hosts Crepe Day

Culinary Club Hosts Crepe Day

Henry Mildenstein and Anna Gayley
March 8, 2021
Anti-Abortion marchers at the 2019 March for Life

House Joint Resolution 5 Passes Iowa Congress

Henry Mildenstein, Web Exec
February 17, 2021
Jack Rogers '26 uploads a school photo to the HJESHARE.COM website for the Red and White yearbook.

All Students Now Required to Submit Yearbook Photos

Henry Mildenstein, Web Editor
December 4, 2020
New Teacher Profile - Brett Finger

New Teacher Profile – Brett Finger

Henry Mildenstein, Web Editor
December 3, 2020
Students Return to Campus for Hybrid Learning

Students Return to Campus for Hybrid Learning

Henry Mildenstein, Web Editor
October 2, 2020
Climate change is an issue that is increasingly growing awareness, however this has been an issue for many Native Americans for years.

Native Land

Shoshie Hemley and Henry Mildenstein
May 15, 2020
Students Zoe Meaney '21 and Toby Epstein'21 hold signs in support of Pete Buttigieg.

Teens Question Iowa’s Caucus and Democratic Candidates

Henry Mildenstein and Mira Bohannan Kumar
February 12, 2020
Students at the City High mock caucus filling out their ballots

Bernie Sanders Wins City High Mock Caucus

Henry Mildenstein
February 10, 2020
Little Hawk Journalists stand below the Capitol building at the National Botanical Gardens. Representative Loebsack's assistant guided them on their tour of the Capitol.

The Little Hawk Newspaper Places Fourth at National Journalism Convention

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
December 4, 2019
Welcome Center Teachers Amy Kahle and Thos Trefz

The Welcome Center

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
November 15, 2019
Student Advisory Center Leaders Doug Hammill and Ja’Korey Walker.

A Place to Go

Henry Mildenstein and Jesse Hausknecht-Brown
November 15, 2019
The Little Hawk journalism team earned al All Iowa News Team of the Year award at the state conference.

Little Hawk Journalists Win All-Iowa News Team

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
October 25, 2019
Robotics members observe a preview of the 2019-2020 competition theme.

Raw Bacon Robotics: No Frying Pan, All Fire

Henry Mildenstein and Callista Roberston
October 3, 2019
A deer feeds in Hickory Hill park, where a large portion of Iowa City's deer population resides.

City Council Approves Urban Deer Hunt

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
October 1, 2019
Class of 2020 National Merit Scholar Semifinalists. Left: Mira Bohannan Kumar, Carly Weigel, Ellis Chen, Alexis Nunez, Maryam Abuissa, Aubryn Kaine, and Joseph Bennett

Seven Students Named National Merit Semi-Finalists

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
September 19, 2019
Caleby Rainey peforms one of his poems for City High School students.

Caleb “The Negro Artist” Rainey Peforms Spoken Word Poetry for Students

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
September 5, 2019
Henry Mildenstein '21 and Jason Schumann with "Gandhi"

Teacher Appreciation Column: Mr. Schumann

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
May 10, 2019
Brent DeNeice looking through virtual reality goggles

Brent DeNeice to Retire

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
May 3, 2019
City High's bowling program is headed to a state-qualifying meet.

Bowling Prepares for State Qualifier Meet

Natalie Green, Henry Mildenstein, and Emme Perencevich
February 14, 2019
Sophomore Basketball Falls to Linn-Mar

Sophomore Basketball Falls to Linn-Mar

Henry Mildenstein and Natalie Green
January 16, 2019
City Comes Up Just Short Against Ranked Linn-Mar

City Comes Up Just Short Against Ranked Linn-Mar

Jack Bacon and Henry Mildenstein
January 16, 2019
Sophie Neems '12 jumps in the air.

City High Past Presidents

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
December 21, 2018
Teagan Roeder '18

Teagan Roeder ’18

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Lucy Wagner '17

Lucy Wagner ’17

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Mohamed Rouabhi '13

Mohamed Rouabhi ’13

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Sophie Neems '12

Sophie Neems ’12

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Carleton College Visits City High

Carleton College Visits City High

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
October 2, 2018
Raw Bacon Robotics Hopes to Engineer a Successful Season

Raw Bacon Robotics Hopes to Engineer a Successful Season

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
September 10, 2018
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SDEC Hosts Multicultural Night

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
May 23, 2018
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Teacher Appreciation Week: Mr. Sheldon

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mr. Sheldon

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
May 12, 2018
Student Senate

2018-2019 Club Grants Not Available

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
May 9, 2018
SASS Benefit Concert Preview

SASS Benefit Concert Preview

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
April 26, 2018
Solo Enensemble Festival Begins at City

Solo Enensemble Festival Begins at City

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
April 24, 2018
Mock Trial Teams Takes on Regionals and State

Mock Trial Teams Takes on Regionals and State

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
April 9, 2018
All Classrooms Receive New Recycling Bins

All Classrooms Receive New Recycling Bins

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
April 9, 2018
Sports Transportation Problematic for Some Athletes

Sports Transportation Problematic for Some Athletes

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
February 16, 2018
NHS Induction

NHS Induction

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
February 16, 2018
A student lights a candle during the induction ceremony.

Students Inducted into NHS

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
January 25, 2018

To Christmas or Not to Christmas?

Mariam Keita, Anshul Gowda, Reese Hill, Greg Jones, and Henry Mildenstein
December 21, 2017

The Greatest Hawkeye Football Games of All-Time

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
November 14, 2017

Mr. Tutson – iJAG

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
October 12, 2017
Upcoming Student Senate Listening Post

Upcoming Student Senate Listening Post

Henry Mildenstein, Reporter
October 12, 2017
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