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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

Voting Now Online for Homecoming King and Queen & Full Court Video

Voting Now Online for Homecoming King and Queen & Full Court Video

September 26, 2012
Voting is now open! Click here to select your 2012 Homecoming King and Queen.

The Weekly Spew #1: Current Events Podcast – Homecoming and Rainbows

September 24, 2012
The Weekly Spew is a podcast by designer Jason Arnold and artist Lily Howard. In this podcast, Arnold and Howard discuss hot topics and give their opinions on various issues on both local and global scales.
Jazz Band Results

Jazz Band Results

September 21, 2012
This year's three-tier system of Jazz Bands consists of Jazz Ensemble at the top, followed by Jazz Lab, and finally Jazz Workshop. Here are the people who made the cut:
The students who went on the German trip pose for a photo with their host siblings. Photo courtesy of Casey Wilmesmeier

A Summer in Germany

September 21, 2012
For the first time since she began teaching at City High in 2010, German teacher Casey Wilmesmeier led a group of ten upper-level students on a three-week tour of Northern Germany this past June and July.
ICCSD School District Map [art by Juliette Enloe]

Redistricting: Northwest Students to Come to City Next Year

September 21, 2012

Next fall, a small group of students from Northwest will be leaving behind the Trojan mascot and becoming Little Hawks. These Lincoln Elementary alumni are part of a new redistricting initiative, attempting...

Downtown Iowa City on a Friday night

U of I’s Party Culture

September 21, 2012

Beer cans litter the ground and the bars are easily detectable by the lines that wind from the front door onto the sidewalk outside. It is a Friday night in downtown Iowa City, and the party scene...

ICCSD School District Map [art by Juliette Enloe]

ICCSD Board Considers Redistricting Options

September 21, 2012

As the Iowa City Community School District Board gears up for a 2013 district-wide facilities plan, one of their top priorities is solving the problem of overcrowding in schools, and with 12,000 students...

September Issue Preview

September Issue Preview

September 20, 2012
After a successful run last year, The Little Hawk staff was excited to begin work on the 2012-13 volume of City High’s student-run paper. After over a month of development, while facing problems and tribulations, the first issue of the new school year is ready for its September 21st debut.
Principal John Bacon speaks to students in the YMCA Wapsie Lodge at the 2011 retreat.  Photo by Jason Arnold

Annual YMCA Camp Wapsie Retreat

September 17, 2012
With a fresh breath of Autumn air, and the aspiration for leadership, the time for the Camp Wapsie Retreat is here. On October 18th & 19th, CHS will be taking a trip to YMCA Camp Wapsie in Coggon, Iowa for a leadership retreat, where students stay overnight and engage in activities to enhance their leadership abilities.
This display shows photos of students that have participated in Model U.N. over the years.  Photo by Max Friedman

CHS Club Update: Fencing and Model U.N.

September 14, 2012

With the 2012-2013 school year well underway, a flurry of clubs and organizations have begun to sprout up through the hallways of CHS. An informational meeting for Model United Nations will be held...

City Highs National Merit Semi Finalists Announced

City High’s National Merit Semi Finalists Announced

September 12, 2012

City High has announced the students who have been named National Merit Semi-Finalists.  The students are: Ana Hollander Francesca Lubecki-Wilde Sophia Peterson Gabrielle Bui Sophia Opitz Juju...

Hawk Talks: Arts and Entertainment Podcast

Hawk Talks: Arts and Entertainment Podcast

September 12, 2012

  Seniors Max Friedman, Gabriel Basile  and Nat Alder give their scoop on topic in the realm of Arts & Entertainment. They cover the newest in Music, Movies and Events around town. This week's...

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