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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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Caught in the Fray

Caught in the Fray

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
April 28, 2017
Thirst Project

[Photo] Students Sell T-Shirts to Support the “Thirst Project”

Mina Takahashi and Addy Smith
February 22, 2017
Mock Trial Teams Headed to Regionals

Mock Trial Teams Headed to Regionals

Eden Knoop and Madeline Deninger
February 21, 2017
The Resistance

The Resistance

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
February 13, 2017
Spanish-inspired tapas

Tapas for Two

Madeline Deninger and Eden Knoop
February 8, 2017
"Guys & Dolls" Cast List Announced

“Guys & Dolls” Cast List Announced

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
February 3, 2017
West High students listen to a member of the school board.

Students Against Hate and Discrimination Meet with School Board

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
January 24, 2017
LH Facts: The Trump Press Conference

LH Facts: The Trump Press Conference

Lizzi Ayers and Madeline Deninger
January 10, 2017
Fashion Editorial: Three, Two, One

Fashion Editorial: Three, Two, One

Danielle Tang and Madeline Deninger
December 30, 2016
Art by Erin Kaiser

Q&A with Artist Erin Kaiser

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
December 20, 2016
Rose Nkumu '20 looks to pass to a teammate during the game against West.

[Photo] City Girls Take Down Unbeaten West in OT

Jonathan House, Sports Editor
December 14, 2016
UAY Holds Clothing Drive for Teens

UAY Holds Clothing Drive for Teens

Madeline Deninger and Eden Knoop
December 13, 2016
Schedule One

Schedule One

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
November 1, 2016
Cheerleaders perform at halftime.

Cheerleaders Host Olive Garden Dinner Before Bettendorf Game

Madeline Deninger and Lucia Wagner
October 12, 2016
The start of the boy's varsity race at Kicker's soccer complex

Varsity Boys and Girls Sweep at Bud Williams

Madeline Deninger
September 30, 2016
New Secondary Boundaries Emphasize Diversity

New Secondary Boundaries Emphasize Diversity

Madeline Deninger and Bella Pittman
September 28, 2016
School Board Approves New Secondary Boundaries

School Board Approves New Secondary Boundaries

Madeline Deninger and Callie Danielson
September 14, 2016
Third Trimester Art Show Highlights

Third Trimester Art Show Highlights

Michael Menietti and Madeline Deninger
May 17, 2016
Generation XXX

Generation XXX

Madeline Deninger and Celeste Chadwick
May 5, 2016
Des Moines Botanical Garden

Des Moines Botanical Garden

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
April 1, 2016
City High Students Make National Speech

City High Students Make National Speech

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
March 7, 2016
Green Gravel Comedy Fest Coming to Iowa City

Green Gravel Comedy Fest Coming to Iowa City

Lucy Wagner and Madeline Deninger
February 3, 2016
The Best Merch from the Iowa Caucus

The Best Merch from the Iowa Caucus

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
January 29, 2016
Micah Martin '16 looks to shoot

[Photo] City High Wins At Home Over Waterloo West

January 26, 2016
Cameron Chavez '18

City High Falls to Prairie

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
January 25, 2016
Planned Parenthood: Inside the Debate

Planned Parenthood: Inside the Debate

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
January 7, 2016
Iowa City Downtown has Gingerbread House Competition

Iowa City Downtown has Gingerbread House Competition

Madeline Deninger and Lucy Wagner
December 18, 2015
ICCSD Mentors New Teachers

ICCSD Mentors New Teachers

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
December 16, 2015
Jason Jones '16 makes a lay up.

Little Hawks Fall to Linn-Mar

Madeline Deninger and Jonathan House
December 16, 2015
Playing For The Other Team

Playing For The Other Team

Madeline Deninger and Lucy Wagner
November 5, 2015
Stay Focused

Stay Focused

Lucy Wagner and Madeline Deninger
November 3, 2015

NaNoWriMo in Full Swing at City

Zoë Hopewell and Madeline Deninger
November 2, 2015
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[Photo] Run for Relief 2015

Lucy Wagner, Reporter
October 27, 2015
36 Hours in Chicago

36 Hours in Chicago

Lucy Wagner and Madeline Deninger
October 13, 2015
Run for Relief Revamped

Run for Relief Revamped

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor
September 30, 2015
Two-toned trench coat

Fall Fashion Edit 2015

Madeline Deninger and Lydia Kaufmann
September 24, 2015
Clara Froeschner '18 at the start blocks

Little Hawk Girls’ Swim Team Defeats Waterloo West

Madeline Deninger and Sam Naylor
September 17, 2015
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