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City High hold first Signing Day of 2024
November 14, 2024
Caelyn Blair '28 chats with a friend
City High Students and Staff React to 2024 Election Results
November 7, 2024
The Statue of Liberty stands proudly in front of City High the day after election night.
PHOTO STORY: City High After Election Night
November 6, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Augie's Team poses for a photo after winning the PowderPuff competition.
Homecoming Highlights
October 29, 2024
Students from high schools across the school district attended the High School Film Festival.
FilmScene Hosts the First Refocus High School Shorts Program
November 8, 2024
Noelle Schnoeblen ‘26 was accepted to play flute in the All-State orchestra.
28 Musicians Secure Spots at All-State
November 1, 2024
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal
City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid
October 2, 2024
Kenji Radley '25 in ready position during the 2023-24 football season
Marching Band Takes the Field for First Home Football Game
September 6, 2024
Liam Murphy ‘24 holds a piece of his work
Q&A with Student Artist Liam Murphy
May 15, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: State Football Rundown
November 15, 2024
City High hold first Signing Day of 2024
November 14, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
The team captains (Tyler Rindles '25, Dominic Salibi '25, Bobby Bacon '25, Connor Cross '25) finish the coin toss and receive the ball in the pre-game vs. Bettendorf.
Playoff Preview: #10 City High vs #7 Ankeny Centennial
November 1, 2024
Layla Lovan '25 returns the ball to her teammate during warmups in the 2024 season.
Spring Sports Set to Move to the Fall in 2025
October 30, 2024
The level of traffic around the neighborhood is more than an annoyance–it's a danger.
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Improve a Good Neighborhood
November 15, 2024
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
PRO VS CON: The PSAT
November 12, 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
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
'Rains In Heaven' Song Review
‘Rains In Heaven’ Song Review
August 29, 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
Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius is a Professor of Francophone Studies and the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.
Q&A With Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius
October 10, 2024
Kaden Huntley '25 in Van Allen Hall
Attending College, While Still in High School
October 10, 2024
Ramy Makawi for Humans of City High
HUMANS OF CITY HIGH
September 25, 2024
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
September 10, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: Playoff Showdown with Ankeny Centennial Featuring Frosh Phenom Marshall Sheldon
November 1, 2024
Gabe Egeland '25 gets tackled by 2 different Bettendorf players, after getting a hand off from Bobby Bacon '25, and gaining the 1st down.
DOWN GOES BETT
October 28, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City Battles #1 Bett with Special Guest Mitch Moore
October 25, 2024
Mitch Moore discussing the game plan against Davenport North.
City Drops 47 on Davenport West
October 18, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: City vs. Linn-Mar
October 18, 2024
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City High boys track team poses for a picture after qualifying for state

City High Boys Track Wins State Qualifying Track Meet at North Scott

Jack Degner, Reporter
May 12, 2023
Teacher Appreciation: Coach Risk

Teacher Appreciation: Coach Risk

Jack Degner, Reporter
May 8, 2023
Ian Moore '25 runs the third leg of the relay for the Little Hawks.

City High Boys Win and Girls get Fourth at Forwald-Coleman Relays

Jack Degner
April 26, 2023
Alima Mmunga '23 dribbles down the sideline

Varsity Boys Soccer Team Loses 3-2 in Extra Time to Dubuque Senior

Jack Degner, Jack Rogers, and Ahmed Basheir
April 19, 2023
Ammon Smith '23 qualifies for the Drake Relays in the Open 400

Athlete Profile: Ammon Smith

Jack Degner, Reporter
April 14, 2023
Holdon Clay '24 leads off the 1600 meter medley for the Little Hawks

City High Boys Track Wins Hi Covey Relays

Jack Degner, Reporter
April 12, 2023
Noah Carey '23 holds his lead in the 3200 meter race

City High Boys Track and Field Wins Steve Roth Relays

Jack Degner, Reporter
March 24, 2023
George Karr '25 extends the Little Hawks' lead in the 4x800

Braden Marker '23 pushes the 6th lap of the 3200

Owen Noble on the back stretch of the 4x800 meter relay

Ayman Norldaim leads off the 4x800 meter relay for the Little Hawks

Varsity Runner Matt Schackenbach has a great leg for the relay team

Deon Brown '24 gives the stick to Mike Rew '23

Equanimity

New A.I. Art Forms Take Shape

Jack Degner, Reporter
November 16, 2022
NFL Trade Deadline Grades

NFL Trade Deadline Grades

Jack Degner, Reporter
November 16, 2022
The City High Boys team poses for a picture after their last race of the season

Boys and Girls Cross Country Run at State

Jack Degner, Reporter
November 1, 2022
KP scores a touchdown against Liberty at Kinnick Stadium.

[Photo] Sophomores face Davenport North looking to move past .500

Gabriel Egeland, Bobby Bacon, and Charlie Firmstone
September 29, 2022
Adam Bywater '23 puts in a surge at the 2 mile mark

Athlete Profile: Adam Bywater

Jack Degner, Reporter
September 30, 2022
Joey Bouska '22 scores a touchdown during City vs. Dowling 2021.

Keys to the Game: City vs Dowling

Jack Degner, Thomas Ksobiech, and Lauren Koch
September 15, 2022
The varsity team celebrates a second place finish at the PV invite

City High Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams Finish 2nd and 6th at Spartan Invite

Jack Degner, Reporter
September 6, 2022
Ammon Smith opens up a lead in the 4x800 relay

City High Boys Track Team wins Conference for the First Time Since 2012

Jack Degner, Reporter
May 9, 2022
Jack Degner and Sra Angulo get a selfie for Teacher Appreciation Week.

Teacher Appreciation: Señora Angulo Takes the Boring out of Spanish

Jack Degner, Reporter
May 5, 2022
Freshman Mack Wilson racing the 400 leg of his relay

City Track Wins Steve Roth Relays

Jack Degner, Reporter
March 30, 2022
The girls' bowling team lost in the quarter finals 228-211.

Girls Bowling Finishes 8th at State

Jack Degner
February 23, 2022

LIVESTREAM: Girls Basketball vs Linn Mar

Parker Max and Jack Degner
February 11, 2022

LIVESTREAM: Boys Basketball vs Cedar Rapids Washington

Parker Max and Jack Degner
February 8, 2022

LIVESTREAM: West Des Moines Valley @ City High (Girls Basketball)

Parker Max and Jack Degner
January 29, 2022

BASKETBALL LIVESTREAM: Liberty @ City High

Parker Max and Jack Degner
January 28, 2022
Girls Bowling team poses with their first place medals.

Girls Bowling Places 1st in Prairie Baker Tournament

Jack Degner
January 13, 2022

LIVESTREAM: #2 Waterloo West @ #4 City High

Parker Max and Jack Degner
December 10, 2021

[Video] LIVESTREAM: City High Girls B Ball vs. Dubuque Senior

Parker Max and Jack Degner
December 7, 2021
Sophia Romero '24, places 75th out of 200 varsity runners with a personal record of 22:20.

Athlete Spotlight: Sophia Romero

Jack Degner, Reporter
October 12, 2021
Joey Bouska '22 and Head Coach Mitch Moore celebrate a score against West High

GameDay: City High @ Pleasant Valley

Ben Horwitz, Aaron Stalkfleet, Jacob Williamson, and Jack Degner
October 8, 2021
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