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The Little Hawk

Students Sell T-Shirts to Support the “Thirst Project”

Mina Takahashi and Addy Smith February 22, 2017

1 in 10 people lack access to safe water, which means that twice the population of the United States lives without access to safe water worldwide. According to the World Economic Forum, the water crisis...

Project Achieve Aims to Create AP Equality

Project Achieve Aims to Create AP Equality

Jonathan House, Reporter November 3, 2014

After the Little Hawk’s reporting of minorities being underrepresented in AP and Honors classes, City High Principal John Bacon encouraged the guidance office to implement a variety of programs to work...

Susan Barrera and Bonnie Hall

Spanish teachers take their friendship from City High to the African Safari

Caroline Brown, Reporter February 14, 2014

On the first day of school in 1992, two City High spanish teachers walked through the doors and taught their first day in a new classroom. Now, in less than four months they will both teach their last...

Little Hawks Prepare to Rebound Against Waterloo West

Little Hawks Prepare to Rebound Against Waterloo West

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Reporter September 6, 2013

CITYHIGH (0-1) vs. Waterloo West (1-0) @ Waterloo When: 7:15 PM Where: Waterloo West High Football Field     The Rundown: The Little Hawks are trying to rebound this week...

Students toss flour during the kick off of the 2012 football season opener.  Photo by Kierra Zapf

Football Preview: The Little Hawks Take on Cedar Falls

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Reporter August 30, 2013

By Dominic Balestrieri-Fox The pressure is on for the City High Football team. As the first game of the season rapidly approaches, they will face the occasion with the confidence of a home field...

Greg Groves Retirement Concert

Greg Grove Retirement Concert – Live Stream

May 24, 2013

Streaming video by Ustream

Bacon speaks to City High ambassadors and their Hoover buddies.  Photo by Micah Cabbage

Hoover Buddies Finish a Year of Mentoring with City High Ambassadors and Pizza – Slide Show

May 17, 2013

Photos by Micah Cabbage Principal Bacon addressed the City High ambassadors with their Hoover buddies before eating pizza and playing on the new turf field after a year of mentoring.

Photo by Ryan Young

State Track Day 1 Recap and Slide Show

May 17, 2013

Records have already fallen after the first day at the 2013 State Track & Field meet. The boys 4X800M relay team won a state title and broke a 12 year old school record this morning, with a time of...

Brooke Price anchors the 4x800 state championship and City High record setting team.

Boys 4×800 Comes in First at State Track Meet and Breaks School Record

Ryan Young, Sports Editor May 16, 2013
Thursday, the boys 4X800M relay team finished first at the state meet in Des Moines. They finished with a time of 7:48.02, breaking a 12 year old school record. The team is made up of Ryan Dorman '14, Mohammed Traore '13, Rasheem Shivers '14 and Brook Price '13.
Jordan Adams winning piece.

Jordan Adams’ Artwork To Be Displayed In D.C.

May 14, 2013

With a mix of the trending 1950s style and sexism, Jordan Adams ‘13, received first place in the Congressional Art Competition. “Things from the 50s get really sexist,” Adams said. The...

Kieran Green checks his Twitter account.  Photo by Caroline Brown

Principal Bacon, Organizations and Students Take to Tweeting

May 13, 2013

CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF CITY HIGH TWEETERS If your Twitter feed is not listed Tweet to us @thelittlehawk ---------------------------- By Caroline Brown Tweet, tweet, and tweet again. Over...

Misrepresentation: Video Games in the Media with Insight from Iowa Professor Kyle Moody

Misrepresentation: Video Games in the Media with Insight from Iowa Professor Kyle Moody

May 6, 2013

Picture a gamer. What do you see? Chances are, if you’re like many reporters these days, you see a pimply, fat, greasy, middle aged dude lazing on his couch yelling through his or her game mic.This misconception...

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