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August Sander, Max Tchernoraenko, Auggie Dickerson, and Thomas Hand were all selected as Freshmen to Watch.
Music Freshmen to Watch
November 18, 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
August Sander, Max Tchernoraenko, Auggie Dickerson, and Thomas Hand were all selected as Freshmen to Watch.
Music Freshmen to Watch
November 18, 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
City High Girls Swim Makes a Splash at State
November 19, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: State Football Rundown
November 15, 2024
City High holds 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
City High's neighborhood is great. But what if we had unlimited funds to improve it?
How to Maximize Your Neighborhood’s Potential
November 21, 2024
From Lone-Wolf Hack n’ Slasher to Reality-Shifting Murder Mystery: Here Are Three of the Latest Video Games to Play This Fall
From Lone-Wolf Hack n’ Slasher to Reality-Shifting Murder Mystery: Here Are Three of the Latest Video Games to Play This Fall
November 18, 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 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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Iowa City residents march to the Old Capitol in support of Ukraine.

Iowa Stands with Ukraine

Rebecca Michaeli, News Editor
May 19, 2022
Andrea Hernandez '22 and Emily Grecian pose for a photo.

Cookies and Communities: Providing a Safe Space for Students

Rebecca Michaeli and Aala Basheir
May 19, 2022
Party After Prom Preperations

Party After Prom Preperations

Rebecca Michaeli, News Editor
April 13, 2022
Sophia Lusala: Lover of everything new in shoes and fashion.

[Photo] Kicks’s With A Chick: Platform Converses

Sophia Lusala, Reporter
April 1, 2022
Adam Zabner registers City High students to vote.

City High Alumni Runs for State House

Rebecca Michaeli, News Editor
March 4, 2022
Jake Roth '22 and Nathalie Nunez '22 pose with club members as they sell baked goods.

[Photo] Student Senate Brings Back ‘Tampon Tuesday’

Aala Basheir
February 28, 2022
Faith Odhiambo '22 is the president of City High's Drip Club, and expresses her fashion in many ways.

Featuring Fashion

Rebecca Michaeli, News Editor
January 10, 2022
Students at City High have the options to enroll in orchestra, choir, and band courses.

A Push For Diversity In Music

Matisse Arnone and Rebecca Michaeli
February 8, 2022
Frances Bottorff '22 poses with her "I Voted" sticker after voting for the first time.

First Time Voters at City High

Rebecca Michaeli and Diego Loria-Eivins
December 10, 2021
Andre Wright speaks to students in the Little Theater.

Humanize My Hoodie Co-Founder Speaks With Students

Rebecca Michaeli and Aala Basheir
November 4, 2021
A More Inclusive Calendar: Yom Kippur Now Off of School

A More Inclusive Calendar: Yom Kippur Now Off of School

Rebecca Michaeli, Exec Editor
October 11, 2021
House File 756 Changes Gun Laws in Iowa

House File 756 Changes Gun Laws in Iowa

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
May 18, 2021
@IAVaccineAlerts: Helping Iowans Get Their Shots

@IAVaccineAlerts: Helping Iowans Get Their Shots

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
May 10, 2021
ICCSD and community members discuss altering the current quarantine procedures.

ICCSD Changes Quarantine Protocol

Rebecca Michaeli
April 13, 2021
This time of year can bring many joys to people, especially those who observe the Christmas holiday. Though for those who do not celebrate Christmas, the holiday season can create a feeling of isolation.

Not In Season

Rebecca Michaeli and Aala Basheir
March 17, 2021
How the City High Music and Sports departments have adjusted to COVID-19.

Pandemic Rules Changing Between Sports and Music

Rebecca Michaeli and Ruth Meehan
February 27, 2021
Humanize My Hoodie founders and friends, Andre Wright and Jason Sole, pose wearing Humanize My Hoodie apparel.

HUMANIZE MY HOODIE: Behind the Brand

Aala Basheir and Rebecca Michaeli
February 18, 2021
Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague speaking at a protest over the summer.

The D.C. Riot and its Effects on Iowans

Aala Basheir and Rebecca Michaeli
February 16, 2021
Georgia peach voting sticker.

Iowans’ Reactions to the Georgia Senate Race

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
February 16, 2021
State officials denied the ICCSD's request to hold all classes online for two weeks.

ICCSD Denied State Waiver

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
February 16, 2021
An official ballot drop box outside of the Johnson County Administration Building.

Closest Race in the Nation

Rebecca Michaeli
December 17, 2020
Fourth Ave show choir practicing in the City High cafeteria before the decision to go online.

[Photo] Show Choir Season… Online?

Aala Basheir
November 19, 2020
Student Reactions to the Presidential Election

Student Reactions to the Presidential Election

Rebecca Michaeli
November 13, 2020
Art by Emily Kucera

Mental Health During a Global Pandemic

Aala Basheir and Rebecca Michaeli
October 24, 2020
Signs for the Republican and Democratic Nominee for Iowa Senate.

Political Campaigns: The New Normal

Rebecca Michaeli
October 22, 2020
While people all over the world battle the COVID-19 pandemic, other dangers follow in its wake.

The Shadow Pandemic

Rebecca Michaeli
October 22, 2020
Around the World with COVID-19

Around the World with COVID-19

Aala Basheir and Rebecca Michaeli
May 20, 2020
Jewish Star and Muslim

Salaam Shalom

Aala Basheir and Rebecca Michaeli
February 11, 2020
Students recite the National Honors Society Pledge.

Largest Class Ever at City High Inducted into National Honors Society

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
February 3, 2020
City High cheerleaders cheering during a girls basketball game.

Something to Cheer About

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
January 27, 2020
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