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The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Q&A with Hula Hooper Jami Kendall

Sophia Schlesinger, Video Editor January 15, 2016

I: When did you start hula hooping? Kendall: I think I started the summer before, so last summer, just right before. I: Was it born out of any other activity? Kendall: Well I guess, yeah, I was...

Planned Parenthood: Inside the Debate

Planned Parenthood: Inside the Debate

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor January 7, 2016

Patients entering Planned Parenthood in Iowa City are now greeted by a security personnel, a security measure which was added following the November 27th shooting of a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood...

In a Puff of Smoke

In a Puff of Smoke

Sonali Durham and Nova Meurice January 5, 2016

The year is 1999, and class is about to start at City High. A dozen students linger on the corner of Lowell and College, surrounded by clouds of smoke created by their last-minute morning cigarettes. They...

Alternate Forms of Transportation Hit Stores

Alternate Forms of Transportation Hit Stores

Naomi Meurice, Reporter December 16, 2015

Naomi Meurice

It Happens Everywhere: Facing Americas Gun Violence Epidemic

“It Happens Everywhere”: Facing America’s Gun Violence Epidemic

Caroline Brown and Olivia Parrott December 9, 2015

In the past year, the United States has averaged more than one mass shooting per day. In the past few weeks alone, more than fifteen lives were lost in violent events that generated  massive national...

Farm to Table

Nova Meurice and Sofie Lie November 6, 2015

Food travels an average of 1,500 miles, often times across state and national borders, to get from the farm where it’s grown to the consumer.  However, there is a new movement to narrow the gap between...

Color Guard performs with the band at the Halloween football game half time show

Color Guard Continues on Without Coach

Gabe Gibbens, Reporter November 2, 2015
Senior leadership and help from band director Ryan Arp has helped the color guard finish the season after the loss of their coach.
Theres No Place Like Home

There’s No Place Like Home

Nova Meurice and Sarah Smith October 15, 2015

It took Megan Miller fifteen minutes to walk home from school. In ninety-degree heat, she would trek the sides of gravel roads in her long-sleeved cotton dresses. For many students, coming home after...

Preparing for Parenthood

Preparing for Parenthood

Caroline Brown, Feature Editor October 10, 2015

Seven months ago, Chandler Hamm ‘16 sat in the Iowa City Family Practice clinic with her mother, at an appointment to switch to a new form of birth control. After routine testing and checkups, the nurse...

Sherman poses while teaching.

Meet Mrs. Sherman

Lucy McGehee, Online News Editor October 3, 2015

Teaching one of the most infamous subjects at City High, math teacher Nancy Sherman comes into City High armed with 30 years of experience, positive energy, and humor. “I try to stay positive...

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