Anna Matson ‘23: I'm only a sophomore, so I've only been in a couple shows, but I do really enjoy being able to be around people in Matilda. [Drama] is my main activity, so it gives me the social interaction...

Show choir ends the season with a showcase and special act despite the global pandemic. Schools are now open five days a week with students having the decision of either all online or all in person. Show...

Jake Roth ‘22 sat down at a piano, raised his chin in line with the microphone, and looked out to the array of empty chairs that filled Opstad Auditorium. After recording a solo act, Roth would return...

The normally bustling auditorium has remained empty. The usually full stands filled with sports fans have been left bare. Due to COVID-19, the way we experience games and performances has drastically changed....

On February 16, 2021, both the A and B hybrid sections at City High School combined due to a new Iowa law requiring schools to offer a fully in-person learning model. This caused the size of the City High...

After a duration of silence, the drama department has released a new update: Little Women has been cancelled in favor of a revue of last year’s musical, Matilda. The show will be cut down to a smaller...

Dancers are up by 4 a.m., get to school by 5:30 and wander onto a bus surrounded by tired music kids - some waking up, some awake, and some still with a blanket around them. Finally the sun comes up just...

Disclaimer: These songs might not apply to everyone, this is a generalization. Everyone has different music tastes or they might not even listen to music. Over the course of 2020 into 2021, artists...

Ana Laura Leyser ‘22 shuts her textbook and leaves her bedroom. Despite not being able to attend any science classes this year, Leyser continues to take advantage of any scientific resources she can....

Ivryel Reed ‘21 loves the song “driver’s license,” but she wouldn’t have listened to it if it weren’t for Tik Tok.  “Every other video on my For You Page was people reacting to it, and...

At its core it’s a trap, that’s the simplest way to describe it. However, It’s not a steel box that you’d do anything to get out of. It’s more of a comfortable bed on a Saturday morning you don’t...