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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

Snapchat Tensions Remain High

Snapchat Tensions Remain High

Corbin Nguyen and Anna Roemerman September 16, 2016

City High classrooms are aiming for a higher productivity level compared to previous years. With the start of this new school year, many things have been changed, some for the better and some for the worst....

Tampons for Treats

Tampons for Treats

Addy Smith, Reporter September 15, 2016

It was 4:01 p.m. and the main foyer was flooded with a horde of students, waving around dollar bills and feminine hygiene products. A scene from the first Tampon Tuesday bake sale at City High School....

Initial Homecoming Court List Released

Initial Homecoming Court List Released

Maya Durham and Zoë Miller September 15, 2016

After three days of voting, the preliminary 2016-17 homecoming court candidates have been released. In the first round, 14 girls and 14 boys were selected by this year's seniors. The next begins tomorrow...

New Makerspace Open In The Library

New Makerspace Open In The Library

Stephanie Benitez, Repoter September 15, 2016

With new video equipment, software and a sound mixing studio there is a new space for students to create. “Principal Bacon thought it would be cool,” Jeff Morris, City High Librarian, said. In...

School Board Approves New Secondary Boundaries

School Board Approves New Secondary Boundaries

Madeline Deninger and Callie Danielson September 14, 2016

The ICCSD school board came to a consensus Tuesday night regarding secondary boundaries after going back on the original 2015 boundaries in May this year. May's debate was met with controversy surrounding...

Semifinalists:  Michael Taylor, Yangyidan Tang, Michael Berg, Nova Meurice, Maxfield Hastings, Eleanor Mildenstein, Rasmus Schlutter, Emily Bywater, Charles Mascardo - Photo by Madeline Denninger

City High Ranked Third in the State with Nine National Merit Semifinalists

Zoë Miller, Reporters September 14, 2016

Nine Iowa City High School students have claimed spots as National Merit Semifinalists. City High ranked third in the State with the total number of Scholars In the entire country 16,000 students...

Students from City High stand on the Englert Theatre stage as they receive their certificates for the Youth Salute award, sponsored by Hills Bank.

City High Students Receive Youth Salute Awards and Scholarships

Molly Liu and Lucy McGehee September 12, 2016

300 students’ pictures were exhibited under the flashing lights of the Englert Theatre for the annual Hills Bank Youth Salute ceremony on Sunday, September 11. Out of the pool of Iowa high school seniors,...

2016/2017 Homecoming King and Queen Voting Begins

2016/2017 Homecoming King and Queen Voting Begins

Zoë Miller, Reporter September 12, 2016

Voting for the 2016/2017 Homecoming King and Queen starts this Monday, September 12. Only seniors can vote in the first round on the City High Tally Space Page. All seniors are eligible for votes. A...

Cech, a City High graduate, speaks to a combined City, West, and Regina audience.

Nobel Laureate and ‘66 Alumni Thomas Cech Revisits City High

Victor Kalil, Reporter September 3, 2016

One would think a Nobel Laureate would remember where they place their medals, but this is not the case for Thomas Cech, a City High class of 1966 Alumni and Nobel Prize winner.  Laughter filled the...

Martin Luna 17 walks into the spring pep assembly as everyone cheered for him.

WHSDM Partners with City High to Support Luna Family

Lucia Wagner, Web Executive August 25, 2016

This Saturday, August 27, West High Dance Marathon (WHSDM) is hosting a pool party to support and honor former City High student Martin Luna. Luna passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016 due to terminal...

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