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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Welcome to the Future

Welcome to the Future

Mina Takahashi, Feature Editor February 19, 2018

Over the last century, technology has slowly encroached into every aspect of our lives. It’s in our pockets, on our wrists, and we encounter it everywhere we go. Audrey Friestad ‘18 has grown up...

Summer Safe Haven

Summer Safe Haven

Nina Lavezzo-Stecopoulos and Maya Durham February 14, 2018

Camp Wapsie, tucked away in the woods near the Wapsipinicon River, looks like it came right out of "The Parent Trap." But for many of the children who attend every summer, Camp Wapsie is much more than...

Photos for a Cause

Photos for a Cause

Zoë Butler and Mira Bohannan Kumar January 24, 2018

It may seem as though people–especially teens, constrained by a multitude of impediments–may be unable to help others. But students make large changes and small ones, and both can open up doors. Tatum...

The RVAP

The RVAP

Madelyn Hix, Reporter January 11, 2018

A phone rings in an office on Linn St. in Iowa City. “RVAP, can I help you?” A hotline worker answers the phone. Someone staffs that phone for 24 hours a day, just like in the other RVAP offices...

In Control

In Control

Mina Takahashi, Feature Editor December 27, 2017

Fitness has a different meaning for everyone. For some people, it is something that is either forced or avoided. For others, it comes naturally through participation in sports or other everyday physical...

Samba Traore 19 and Mira Bohannan Kumar pictured in front of blue wall.

Vitality

Olivia Lusala, Zoë Butler, and December 22, 2017

(From left:) Cecile Bendera 20 and Rehema Jack 18

Empowering Through Ethnic Studies

Mariam Keita, Reporter December 22, 2017
“Slavery was not how African-Americans’ history started. Starting from an empowerment model instead of a deficit lens is really where we’re working from.”
Best Photos of 2017

Best Photos of 2017

LH Staff December 14, 2017

City High band members who were accepted into All-State are recognized in front of the Iowa City Community School Board.

30 City High Musicians Accepted Into All-State

Zoë Miller, A&E Editor November 3, 2017

Silence immediately settled over the room as the lists naming those accepted were carried into the gym. Everyone flocked to one wall, watching as they were unfurled. The air was saturated with tension....

To Take a Knee: The Dividing Decision

To Take a Knee: The Dividing Decision

Reese Hill and Nina Lavezzo-Stecopoulos November 3, 2017

In the electrically charged student section, a voice rings through the speakers: “All rise for the national anthem.”  The majority of students lift themselves from the bleachers.  A small cluster...

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