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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

With a record setting twenty-two flips the freshman team won the contest.

Spring Pep Rally Live Stream and Photo Slide Show

Photos by Cora Bern-Klug Live streaming video by Ustream

City High students have chalked sidewalk on campus in protest of the announcement that the German language program will be phased out of the ICCSDs class offerings.

ICCSD Announces Budget Cuts

Ellen Carman, Co-Executive Editor April 11, 2014

UPDATED- April 11, 2014 The ICCSD laid out a plan Tuesday, April 8 that will allow the district to cut the necessary 3.6 million dollars from its budget. The plan includes cutting programs that include...

Scheduling Scare Causes Possible Requirement Change

Scheduling Scare Causes Possible Requirement Change

Elijah Jones & Ailsa Burke April 11, 2014

Due to weather complications, state administrators are thinking about changing the year requirement from 180 days to 1,080 hours. With late starts and snow days, the district has lost 65 hours of instructional...

Batter for Better Athletes

Batter for Better Athletes

Taylor Milefchik, Reporter April 11, 2014

In one day over 900 pounds of pancake batter will splatter West High’s kitchen as volunteers scramble to make a pancake breakfast for attendees of the 50th Annual Pancake Day event. “I think it’s...

Young Actors Shine on City Stage

Young Actors Shine on City Stage

Ellis Fontana, Reporter April 7, 2014

    Opstad Auditorium finds itself alive with activity again as City High’s Drama Department prepares for this spring’s musical Oliver! However, the normal cast of City High students are joined...

Heartbleed Virus Causes Worry

Joe Weideman, Reporter April 6, 2014

A new internet virus called Heartbleed has been found by researchers at Google. The virus would allow hackers to steal information that would normally be sent through secure encrypted channel. Another...

Mark Bigler Shares Tragic Drunk Driving Story

Nova Meurice, Reporter April 4, 2014

With prom and graduation approaching quickly, a guest speaker, Mark Bigler, talked to students today about the importance of not drinking and driving. “I think of you guys as a family, because I love...

Dr. McLeod speaks at Prairie Lights on his book Pranksters.

Prankster Author Reveals Pranking Bachmann and Playing Beatles Records Backwards

Madeline Deninger, Reporter April 3, 2014

Kembrew McLeod, who lives in Brooklyn and is also a professor at the University of Iowa, filmmaker, and writer, spoke about his book Pranksters at Prairie Lights on Wednesday night. “A prank a day keeps...

DVIP Hosts Annual Souper Bowl

Olivia Parrott, Reporter March 27, 2014

Today, from 5:30-7:30pm at the Clarion Hotel and Highlander Convention Center on North Dodge, the Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) is hosting its Seventeenth Annual “Souper Bowl” fundraising...

West High hosts College Fair

Rachel Gralnek, Reporter March 26, 2014

The Iowa City Community School District is having a College Fair for Sophomores and Juniors and their families to walk around and learn about different colleges. On Thursday, March 27, around 100 college...

MP3 Alzheimers donation Drive connected to City High

MP3 Alzheimer’s donation Drive connected to City High

Adam Schwab, Reporter March 26, 2014

Sentimental Journey is a donation program to get MP3 players for several retirement homes. The MP3 players are used to help Alzheimer's, and Dementia patients whose cognitive abilities steadily deteriorate...

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