Student Senate Recap: Picnic Looms Ahead
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
May 23, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on May 23, 2018, began with students volunteering to help set up and clean up the Senior Picnic which will take place today from 12:15-1:15. The Senate held elections for secretary and treasurer for the 2018-19 school year. Liza Sarsfield '19 ran uncontested for secretary. "What...
Psychology Pedagogue Ms. Jane Green to Retire
Johanna Kopelman, Reporter
May 18, 2018
Q: When did you start teaching? A: I started teaching in 1976. Q: Why did you decide to teach? A: I knew I was going to teach from probably 9th grade on. I was always going to be a teacher. Q: Did you ever consider doing anything else? A: Not really. I think when I was younger I want...
Mrs. Wilson to Retire
May 16, 2018
Mrs. Wilson’s long days of checking papers are soon to be over. After 31 years of molding minds, she is retiring from her position as a science teacher at City High. She’ll be treading the unknown waters of retirement with her husband and her close friends by her side. “I still love the kids an...
Student Senate Recap: Peaceful Transition of Power
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
May 16, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, May 16 began with faculty adviser Steve Tygrett reviewing the 2017-18 year. "I think that it was highly successful, one of the most successful years we've ever had," Tygrett said. "I feel really privileged to work with a lot of very dedicated young people....
The Triple Threat
Addy Smith, Sports Editor
May 12, 2018
Filed under City High, SHOWCASE, SPORTS
It would be a mistake to stereotype these three as ordinary freshman girls. Instead of ordinary trivialities, the trio of Carey Koenig, Ayana Lindsey, and Ella Cook have the future of an entire softball program at the forefront their mind. This past summer, the threesome led the City High Softball team ...
Student Senate Recap: Goodbye Speeches Leave Assembled Teary
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
May 9, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, May 9 began with President Teagan Roeder '18 playing "One Last Time" from the musical "Hamilton" and declaring that this would be his last meeting. The Senate then discussed the prom and prom themes for 2019. "Prom was lit, my dudes," Roeder said. Faculty...
Joe Russo In Iowa City
May 7, 2018
Filed under A & E, City High, NEWS
Director Joe Russo came to The Little Theater Monday afternoon to dive into questions about the newest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Avengers Infinity War”. The seats were filled as students gathered to ask the director questions over his new movie and career. “I thought it was really ...
Student Senate Recap: Varying Degrees of Closure
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
May 2, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, May 2 began with President Teagan Roeder announcing that senior Executive Board members will be giving farewell speeches next meeting on Wednesday, May 9. Christine Lewers, the prom faculty adviser announced that ticket sales will be continuing during lunch...
Student Senate Recap: Homecoming Court Survey Discussion
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
April 25, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, April 25 began with the opening of prom ticket sales for lunch and after school. Tickets will be sold in the cafeteria during lunch and after school and in the library both times as well as before school. The Senate will send out a survey on proposed Homecoming...
SASS Stages Die-In at Brownells on Columbine Anniversary
Maya Durham, Executive Editor
April 22, 2018
City Soccer Sweeps West for First Time Since 2003
Addy Smith, Sports Editor
April 21, 2018
Filed under City High, SHOWCASE, SPORTS
The last time both City High soccer teams strung together two wins against West was in 2003. The last time the girl's team won was in 2007. For eleven years, the girl’s team has fought to put more in the back of the net than their Trojan counterparts. This year they did. By four. “It rea...
Student Senate Recap: Attendance Low, Spirits High
Mira Bohannan Kumar, Copy & Opinion Editor
April 18, 2018
The Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, April 18 began with a reminder for candidates for Senate president and vice president to submit their declarations of candidacy by April 19. The campaign period will begin on Monday, April 23rd, and the elections will be held on May 11th. Senate adviser Steve...