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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

Wacky Weblink Wednesday

Wacky Weblink Wednesday

Rachel Fischer, Reporter January 21, 2015

Boy Gets Fined for Missing a Birthday Party Five-year-old Alex Nash is fined $24 after missing a friend's birthday party. Teen Pretends to be a Doctor for a Month Seventeen-year-old poses as a doctor...

New Club Deals With Mental Health

New Club Deals With Mental Health

Eleanor Mildenstein and Maddy Deninger January 21, 2015

City High’s new club, “If You Really Knew Me” aims to create a safe place for students to discuss issues ranging from depression, stress, anxiety, and other mental health problems in a judgement...

New lockers, chosen by Scott Jesperson, Assistant Principal, have been installed on the first floor

School debates half sized lockers for underclassmen

Anton Buri and Katrina Scandrett January 21, 2015

Now that lockers are installed on the first floor, City High is debating having half sized lockers on the second and third floor. “It’s really up to the district. They have said that we can...

Improv Groups Win at Speech Competition

Improv Groups Win at Speech Competition

Sarah Smith, Webitor January 20, 2015

Warming up  for the speech competition season, City High's improv groups won awards last weekend at Columbus Junction. Throughout the day, they performed four sketches in total. Sophia Schlesinger and...

LH Now

LH Now

Katrina Scandrett and Joe Britton January 16, 2015

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Cute Pet Photo Contest

Cute Pet Photo Contest

Claire Goodfellow, Social Media Editor January 14, 2015

Contest rules: Top 10 photos with the most likes on Twitter will be entered in the final voting which will happen here on the website. Contest Winner Elke winning her Starbucks gift card! A...

Summer of the Arts 2015 Festival Dates

Summer of the Arts 2015 Festival Dates

Arielle Soemadi, Reporter January 12, 2015

The official Jazz Fest 2015 set list has been released along with official dates of Summer of the Arts downtown festivals.   Friday Night Concert Series: May 15 - September 18; Pedestrian Mall...

French students protest anti-expression terrorist attacks. High school students rallied in Meaux.

French Students Protest Terrorist Shootings in Paris

Sofie Lie, reporter January 12, 2015

Thousands of people filled the streets of Paris this past weekend in response to the terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo. High school students were among the crowd. “We’re protesting to support the...

Former U of I Professor Killed in Paris Attack

Olivia Parrott, Copy Editor January 10, 2015

Masked gunmen attacked Paris-based satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo after they published a caricature of the prophet Muhammad. Economist, novelist, and deputy editor of the magazine Bernard Maris, 68,...

BREAKING:  Hostage situation resolved with brothers suspected in Hebdo massacre killed

BREAKING: Hostage situation resolved with brothers suspected in Hebdo massacre killed

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Reporter January 9, 2015

What is known: 10:30 a.m. - January 9th Two hostage situations in France surrounding the Charlie Hebdo gunmen. Brothers suspected in massacred reported as killed by French police.   11:00...

Top 10 Stories of the Year

Top 10 Stories of the Year

LH Staff, Reporters December 21, 2014

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Human Rights Day Anniversary Teach-In Seeks To Educate

Wynne Miller, Reporter December 19, 2014

December 10 marked the 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. “[human rights] means a lot to me. It means that everyone has a set of basic human rights that people shouldn’t...

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