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Members of Children of the Corn 167 finished 2nd in Iowa and are ranked 209th in the world.
Children of the Corn 167 Robotics Team Qualifies for World Championship
April 4, 2025
The City High Quiz Bowl team won their final match 410-80 over Marshalltown to win the state championship.
Quiz Bowl Wins State Championship 410 to 80 over Marshalltown
April 3, 2025
Interested in learning more about City High's Student Senate? Meeting recaps are published weekly.
Student Senate Highlights Student Accomplishments and will bring Polaroid Photographers to Prom
April 2, 2025
A line outside of Crumbl formed around noon on March 28.
BREAKING NEWS: New Crumbl Location Opens in Coralville
March 28, 2025
Interested in learning more about City High's Student Senate? Meeting recaps are published weekly.
Student Senate Finalizes $25 Prom Ticket for Hollywood Glamour
March 26, 2025
Sydney Geisen '26 returns to the base line to prepare for her next serve.
Girls Tennis 24-25 Season Preview
April 10, 2025
The starting players for the girls team huddle up prior to kickoff
City High Girls Soccer Draws in Season Opener vs. Dubuque Senior
April 5, 2025
Dom Roe '26 running in the 110 meter hurdles last year in a meet at West High.
Seniors Rebound From Injuries in Preparation for Track Season
April 4, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Officially Under Way
April 4, 2025
Left Back Alex Chappell '25 dribbles past opponent to the left
City High Gears Up For Linn-Mar After Season Opening Draw
April 4, 2025
Tips From A Senior: College Essay
Tips From A Senior: College Essay
April 8, 2025
Tips and Tricks to Do Well on SAT Math
Tips and Tricks to Do Well on SAT Math
April 4, 2025
Images courtesy of car sellers. Graphic by Jethro Michaelson.
Jethro’s Car Picks: Fun Used Cars For Sale
April 3, 2025
Ampers&one during the concert's encore
LH Concert Review: My First
March 26, 2025
Project 2025 can be linked back to 1921 and is part of a series of documents called the Mandate for Leadership. The idea started with Warren G. Harding, who wanted to “omit unnecessary interference of government with business,”
The Bad History of Project 2025 and Why It Matters
March 25, 2025
Kindred Coffee on N. Linn street prides their business on "killer coffee and vegetarian food".
LOCAL DRIP: A Kindred Community
April 1, 2025
Mary Peterson's work involves supporting students both academically and emotionally.
Q&A With School Counselor Mary Peterson
March 27, 2025
Filon Kalembire is one of the presidents of City High's Culinary Club.
President of Culinary Club Filon Kalembire Cooks up Community and Creativity
March 27, 2025
The Kitty Corner Social Club opened in downtown Iowa City in late February. It's open every day except Monday from ten AM to nine PM.
Local Business Spotlight: Kitty Corner Social Club
March 10, 2025
De Souza has participated in cross country and basketball and is planning to do tennis and golf.
Exchange Student Profile: Nicole Fernandes de Souza
March 3, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Officially Under Way
April 4, 2025
Members of Children of the Corn 167 finished 2nd in Iowa and are ranked 209th in the world.
Children of the Corn 167 Robotics Team Qualifies for World Championship
April 4, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Preview with Elite Tennis Player Brendan Lestina
March 28, 2025
LH History Podcast with Alex Norman and Mr. Hellwig being recorded in 3108.
LH HISTORY PODCAST: 1776 with Special Guest Mr. Hellwig
March 12, 2025
The Kitty Corner Social Club opened in downtown Iowa City in late February. It's open every day except Monday from ten AM to nine PM.
Local Business Spotlight: Kitty Corner Social Club
March 10, 2025
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Whit Jury '23 peforms at a "Big Fish" dress rehearsal.

Big Awards for Big Fish

Sophia Wagner and Callista Robertson
May 20, 2022
Mr. Schumann poses with a Buddha statue in the World History classroom.

Teacher Appreciation: Mr. Schumann Shares Passion for History

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
May 6, 2022
Reading with Rage

Reading with Rage

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 18, 2022
Five Seconds of Squirrel

Five Seconds of Squirrel

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 18, 2022
Improv Club members work through a scene

On the Spot: Improv Club Performs Live Scenes

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 10, 2022
Rebecca Michaeli '22 and Aala Basheir '22 lead a student senate meeting.

Student Senate Plans Valentine’s Dance

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 23, 2022
Improv Club members work through a scene

Speech Team Starts Improv Club

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 23, 2022
Fourth Ave performs at the Supernova competition.

Fourth Ave Performs in Final Competition

Sophia Wagner and Callista Robertson
February 23, 2022
LH Ad Contract 2021-2022

[Photo] Advertising

May 9, 2017
Charlie Faden '22 inspects a City High Drama poster promoting the upcoming spring musical Big Fish, which was on Broadway 8 years ago.

Informational Meeting Held For Spring Musical

Sophia Wagner and Callista Robertson
January 16, 2022
Mae Barron '22, Alice Boerner '22, Maria Volkman '22, and Izzy Jurgens '22 attend a mock trial practice.

[Photo] Mock Trial Begins Work on Case

Greta Stanier, Features Editor
January 19, 2022
Mara Maas '23 solos during the 4th Avenue Jazz Company show.

City High Holds First “Choirs For A Cause” At City High

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 9, 2022
Upperclassmen congratulate senior drum majors, Eva Stadtlander and Iya Alexander.

Leaders in the Music Department: Drum Majors

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 4, 2022
Students gather onstage for introductions at the first meeting of Drip.

Drip: City High’s First Fashion Club

Sophia Wagner, Web Executive; Arts & Entertainment Editor
September 12, 2021
The City High Symphony orchestra joins with members of Wind Ensemble to perform the finale from Dvorak's "New World Symphony" back in February of 2020.

Leaders in the Arts: A Q&A with an Orchestra Section Leader

Sophia Wagner, Web Executive; Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 6, 2021
Drama Begins

Drama Begins

Sophia Wagner, Website Executive, Arts & Entertainment Editor
August 31, 2021
Director Lauren Darby discusses the script with Lily VanderLinden '21.

Student Focus: Stage Management

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
June 1, 2021
The cast of "Matilda" perform a segment of the show.

City High Holds First Arts Fest

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
June 1, 2021
Aala Basheir '22 listens to a podcast as she works on her computer.

Odd Audio

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
June 1, 2021
Shoshie Hemley '21 and Rachel Meehan '21 perform a song.

One of a Kind

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
May 27, 2021
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[Photo] Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest

Araminta Siegling, Culture Editor
May 26, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 sings "My House".

Rachel Meehan Presses Play

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 19, 2021
Choreography practice for Matilda

Matilda Cast Highlight

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 12, 2021
Senior members of Fourth Avenue Jazz Company cheer on junior varsity Charisma during their rehearsal.

Show Choir Plans To Release Virtual Performance

Sophia Wagner, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 5, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 attends a Zoom rehearsal.

Rehearsals Begin For Spring Musical

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 26, 2021
Shoshanna Hemley '21, Jared Moninger '23, and Sophia Strathearn '21 run through a scene. Strathearn observes a baby that has not yet joined the cast.

Spring Musical Begins Choreography Rehearsals

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 26, 2021
Inspirationally Entertaining

Inspirationally Entertaining

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 19, 2021
Georgia peach voting sticker.

[Photo] Iowans’ Reactions to the Georgia Senate Race

Rebecca Michaeli, Reporter
February 16, 2021
Art by Sophia Wagner

[Photo] City High Orchestra Collaborates with Local Schools for Virtual Performance

Ruth Meehan, A&E Editor
December 21, 2020
Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Under the Circumstances

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
December 18, 2020
Stadtlander plays both Alto and Tenor Saxophone.

Student Profile: Eva Statdlander

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
December 18, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Going Solo: Due to schedule mishaps, many students at City High have turned to the independent study of music.

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
December 18, 2020
The Iowa City Community School District has seen a rise in failing grades this school year.

[Photo] ICCSD Sees Rise in Failing Grades

Shoshie Hemley, News Editor
December 18, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Rehearsals for Little Women Suspended

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 18, 2020
Students in the Iowa City Community School District have created Instagram accounts to call out discrimination within the district.

[Photo] @ICCSD: A Space to Share Stories

Jesse Hausknecht-Brown, Executive Editor
October 23, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Pen Palling: Staying in Touch While Out of Touch

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 22, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

They Had Time: Hobbies in the Time of COVID-19

Sophia Wagner, Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 22, 2020
Opstad Auditorium's seats will remain empty this fall due to COVID-19.

City High Drama Department Begins Fall Play Auditions

Sophia Wagner, A&E Editor
October 12, 2020
Alice Boerner reunites with her team over Zoom.

City High Mock Trial Holds First Virtual Meeting

Sophia Wagner, A&E Editor
September 19, 2020
Surprise! You Don’t Actually Hate Reading

Surprise! You Don’t Actually Hate Reading

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
May 27, 2020
Callista Robertson '22 practices piano at her home.

Online Music Lessons

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
May 15, 2020

[Video] Meet the New Little Hawk Editors for 2021

Sophia Wagner and Ruth Meehan
May 14, 2020
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[Video] Second Hand Fashion as a Way of Limiting Waste

Sophia Wagner and Haileigh Steffen
April 22, 2020
Students for Students: Raising Resources for Nepal

Students for Students: Raising Resources for Nepal

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
February 27, 2020
Sophia Wagner argues against the tradition of New Year's resolutions.

New Year, Old Me

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
February 21, 2020
New Year's Resolutions: The Never-Ending Cycle

New Year’s Resolutions: The Never-Ending Cycle

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
February 11, 2020
Backstage Crew Begins Work on Matilda

Backstage Crew Begins Work on Matilda

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
February 6, 2020
Opstad Auditorium's seats will remain empty this fall due to COVID-19.

Cast List for Matilda Announced

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
February 3, 2020
Auditions Begin for Matilda

Auditions Begin for Matilda

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
January 28, 2020
Carlie Prymek ‘21

Small Numbers: Low Turnouts for the Bowling Team Encourages the Members to Work Harder During Their Season

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
December 19, 2019
A Christmas Carol Sets The Scene

A Christmas Carol Sets The Scene

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
December 5, 2019
The Eco Column: What's Really Happening to Our Recycling?

The Eco Column: What’s Really Happening to Our Recycling?

Alice Boerner, Callista Robertson, and Sophia Wagner
November 14, 2019
The Sparkle cheer team strikes a pose. The team is a place where students of all abilities can feel welcome.

Sparkle Brings Equality into Cheer at City High

Alice Boerner and Sophia Wagner
November 13, 2019
Troy Peters arranges the head of a puppet.

A Christmas Carol is in Full Swing

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
October 28, 2019
The Eco Column: Metal Straws and the Problem With Single-Use Plastics

The Eco Column: Metal Straws and the Problem With Single-Use Plastics

Alice Boerner, Callista Robertson, and Sophia Wagner
October 25, 2019
Students warm up before running through scenes.

Christmas Carol Cast Starts Rehearsal: Photo Story

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
October 9, 2019
Auditions Held for A Christmas Carol

Auditions Held for A Christmas Carol

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
September 19, 2019
Ana Leyser '22and Jake Roth '22 get ready to show members how to create the perfect cookie.

Culinary Club Hosts First Meeting of 2019 School Year

Sophia Wagner, Reporter
September 17, 2019
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