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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

Video Game Club is underway

PHOTO STORY: Video Game Club Underway

Ben Clifton, Yearbook Reporter November 10, 2023

Meet 2023 Candidates for School Board

Meet 2023 Candidates for School Board

Lily Rantanen, Reporter November 6, 2023

Charlie Eastham has been on the school board for the last four years. He initially ran for school board to support LGBTQ+ and BIPOC students. Have you run for public office before? I've never been...

The new schedule for the final two days of the first trimester

City High Introduces End-of-Trimester Finals

Kate Meis, News Editor November 1, 2023

As midterms pass by and students begin to get ready for the end of the first trimester, a part of this preparation is getting set for the new extended class periods dedicated to class finals on November...

Mrs. Rivers is one of the regular subs to help fill in at City High

Sub Shortage Hits City High

Logan Kelly and Dominic Roe October 26, 2023

Going into the 2023-2024 school year, there has been an increase in sub shortages. This shortage has not only found its way to City High, but all across the United States. According to the Monthly Labor...

Little Hawk Journalism members pose with the All-Iowa News Team of the Year banner at the state conference

Little Hawk Journalism Wins All-Iowa News Team of the Year

Isabella Young, Co-Opinion Editor October 20, 2023

Last year ended Little Hawk Journalism’s five-year streak of winning All-Iowa News Team of the Year. This year, they restarted that streak at the Iowa High School Press Association State Conference on...

BREAKING NEWS: Area Show Choir Showcase Canceled

BREAKING NEWS: Area Show Choir Showcase Canceled

Catalina Armstrong, Reporter October 18, 2023

On Tuesday October 17, 2023 City High Show Choir students were informed by Directors Matthew Walker and Tyler Hagy that the upcoming performance, Works in Progress at West High School, was cancelled.  Works...

Lily Rantanen 26 uses SmartPass.

City High Administration Enforces Use of SmartPass For All Students

Yomi Hemley, Feature Editor October 11, 2023

Last year, a major concern of the administration was attendance. With a daily attendance rate of only 89% last year, the administration decided to take action against the many students littering the hallway...

Bikers rode on the Clear Creek Trails for one of the clubs rides. Photo courtesy of Siri Felker.

Spoked to Cycle: Bike Club Begins

Claire Hartwig, Assistant Culture Editor October 5, 2023

As fifth hour ends and advisory starts, classroom 1401 is filled with students wanting to learn more about the new Biking Club. Students who are novices to biking and cycling experts alike take up every...

CIC members march in City Highs Homecoming parade

Involvement for Everyone: Community Inclusion Club

Kate Meis, News Editor October 2, 2023

Everyone is invited to get involved when it comes to Community Inclusion Club. After hosting its ice cream social to kick off the year, the organization is on to planning upcoming events for the fall. “Community...

Performance Physical Education has over 180 students taking the course

Fitness Is Expanding to Students With Performance P.E.

Floris Roorda, Reporter October 2, 2023

Fitness is something that is very important to a student's overall health and well-being. Students in the class have expressed their opinions on Performance P.E. as a class and working out in general. “Some...

Every classroom has phone pockets for students to stow their phones

City High Calls for Cell Phone Policy Change

Will Hand, Reporter September 29, 2023

This fall, City High implemented a new cell phone policy for all students. Created in response to high cell phone usage in class by students, the new policy aims to reduce instructional time lost to cell...

Sahleh Al-Herz 25 describes a concept to students in Math Club

Math Club Seeks Challenges Beyond School Math

Tai Caputo, Opinion Co-Editor September 27, 2023

The City High Math Club is exploring math beyond the classroom as it prepares for regional and statewide competitions. Most of the concepts examined in Math Club are related to the standard curriculum...

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