Parent-Teacher Conferences Oct. 6 and 8

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held in-person on October 6 and online October 8. In-person conferences will be held open house style, but online conferences require sign-ups. Parents can come to City High from 4:30-7:30 PM on October 6 to speak with teachers or sign up for online conferences using the link emailed to them.

FAFSA Meeting Oct. 6

An informational meeting about the FASFA (Free Application For Student Aid) will be held October 6 in the City High Library from 6:00-7:00 PM during Parent-Teacher Conferences. It will include important information for seniors and their families about applying for aid and paying for college.

Choir Concert Oct. 8

The City High Choir Program will hold their fall concert in Opstad Auditorium at 7:00 PM. Concert Choir, Bass Choir, Advanced Treble Ensemble, and Treble Choir will sing. Concert Choir will perform works by Joshua Shank, Susan LaBar, Hye-Young Cho, and Sydney Guilaume.

Run for the Schools Oct. 12

Run for the Schools will be held on Sunday, October 12. Here is the list of events and start times:

1/2 mile 8:00 AM
1 mile 8:15 AM
5k 9:00 AM
10k 9:00 AM

Run for the Schools is an event held by volunteer group Iowa City Road Races, Inc. to support student education while promoting health and fitness. Funds raised through Run for the Schools will go directly to the Iowa City Community School District and Regina Catholic Education Center.

Registration and volunteer sign-ups are open online until October 9.

All-State Auditions Oct. 24

All-State Auditions will be held all-day Saturday, October 24 at Iowa City West High School. This is a change from previous years, when they were held at Washington High School in Washington, Iowa. City High band, orchestra, and choir students will audition for All-State ensembles. The festival is held in late November.

PSAT Oct. 22

The PSAT will take place on Wednesday, October 22 for all participating sophomores and juniors. Before test day, make sure that the Bluebook app is downloaded on your Chromebook. All students taking the PSAT should arrive at the City High Arena no later than 7:45 AM, and doors close at 8:00. Students should bring a fully charged Chromebook, charger, pencil or pen, and a calculator. Scratch paper will be provided.

October College Visits

Oct. 1 Yale
Oct. 8 NYU
Oct. 12 Luther College
Oct. 14 Aveda Institute
Oct. 15 University of Dubuque
Oct. 20 Drake University

College representatives are available during A and B lunch in the cafeteria.