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LH Studio Concert : Holiday Edition

LH Studio Concert : Holiday Edition

Kate Kueter, Video Editor December 20, 2019

Helen Bohnsack '21, Julia Weiner '21, and Lucy Rood '20 from City High's Select Women's Ensemble perform classic holiday songs.

Ian Allen 21 performing solo about 1969 moon landing

4th Ave and Charisma Perform at Winter Show

Jae Dancer and Rachel Meehan December 20, 2019

One of 4th Avenue Jazz Company's first performances was projected on to a screen in Opstad Auditorium as people filed into their seats. The upbeat music and energetic dancing prepared the audience for...

Josie Gillette 21 catches her baton while performing with the City High marching band.

Featured Talent: Josie Gillette

Rachel Meehan, A&E and Copy Editor December 17, 2019

Standing in the center of Bates Field, lights flooding her vision, Josie Gillette ‘21 accompanies the City High marching band during their halftime show. With her glittery costume on and baton in hand,...

City High Filmatoriums Count Down from Five - December Issue

City High Filmatorium’s Count Down from Five – December Issue

Haileigh Steffen and Rachel Tornblom December 17, 2019

5 FILMS TO LOOK OUT FOR A HIDDEN LIFE DECEMBER 13th WWII historical drama about an Austrian Catholic peasant farmer, Franz Jägerstätter, who refuses to swear loyalty and fight for Nazi...

The ghost of Jacob Marley, played by Gabe Baird 21, reveals himself.

A Christmas Carol: A Preview

Owen Sorenson, A&E Editor December 5, 2019

City High drama performed a preview of A Christmas Carol during 5th. The opening night of the show is Friday, December 6 at 7:30 p.m..   Tickets can be bought at the door.   A...

Dadrehana Stewart ‘22 works Art Club project.

Featured Talent: Dadrehana Stewart

December 4, 2019

Across a crowded art room of Art Club students on a brisk November Tuesday, Dadrehana Stewart ‘22 was perched atop a table methodically painting a tremendous tube black.    “So I go[t] this...

A girl is surrounded by musical notes.

Opinions of Lizzo

Victoria Weckmann, Marketing Editor November 18, 2019

The opening scene of the video “Water Me” cues up. Lizzo sits in a stark white heart-neck dress, her long curls cascading over her shoulder. She keeps her eyes closed, as if she may fall asleep. Surrounding...

English teacher Troy Peters assembles the decorations on the Ghost of Christmas Present.

Navaro Nehring features his puppets in “A Christmas Carol”

Reese Hill and Shoshie Hemley November 15, 2019

Navaro Nehring was six years old when he was given his first marionette puppet. The sophomore behind the puppets in this year’s winter play, “A Christmas Carol,” has had a fascination with the craft...

City Highs Biennial Veterans Day Concert

City High’s Biennial Veterans Day Concert

Yardley Whaylen, Reporter November 14, 2019

Opstad sang with gratitude and enthusiasm as all four City High choirs, along with Southeast Junior High choir students, had their biennial Veterans Day Concert. The stage was cramped with students as...

Drum Majors Joseph Bennett 20, Katherine Itrona 20, and Toby Epstein 21 Saluting the audience for the marching pre-game to start.

Marching Band Ends Superhero Season and Builds Toward 2020

Eli Jaskolka, Reporter November 14, 2019

The City High Marching Band ended their season with the Halloween show during the home game for the varsity football team. This year has been different from previous years for the band. They received a...

Daphne Knoop 20s collage painting titled Anxiety, made with acrylic paint, string, fabric, found objects, and even human hair.

Featured Talent: Daphne Knoop

Reese Hill, Reporter November 13, 2019

Adorned in a vintage dress, her hair in a casual updo, Daphne Knoop ‘20 smears plaster and paint over a wooden board in the art room. When finished, her creation will be interactive, tangible, and chaotic,...

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