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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

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

Martin’s Battle for Life

Bella Pittman, Sports Photo Editor May 2, 2016

Ever since he was a 2 year old boy, Martin Luna ‘17 has been in and out of the hospital enduring surgeries, tumors, and cancer. He battles through it all despite his emotions on why this happened to...

Uber now offering rides in Iowa City

Uber now offering rides in Iowa City

Miles Pei, Reporter April 28, 2016

The popular ride-sharing service, Uber, is now available in Iowa City. The company was approved to operate in Iowa City after an ordinance amendment was passed back in early February. Uber offers cheap...

Pantry Prepares to Celebrate Music for Meals

Pantry Prepares to Celebrate Music for Meals

Sheree Murphy, Reporter April 27, 2016

The CEFP provides weekly emergency food for residents of the Coralville city limits. This group of volunteers come from from faith based organizations to businesses and beyond. About 180,000 lbs of food...

The goats clearing out a wooded residential lot.

Up-and-Coming Goat Business to Work in ICCSD

Sofie Lie, Online News Editor April 24, 2016

In 2012, Goats on the Go Founder Aaron Steele employed the use of five goats to clear out his two acre property in the country.  The goal, he said, was for the goats to eat the extra pasture and to provide...

Hancher during its construction in April.

Hancher Announces Collaboration with Joffrey Ballet

Jim Geerdes and Lucy McGehee April 22, 2016

In 2008, Iowa City was crippled by the flooding of the Iowa River. The high waters devastated everywhere from Downtown to Lower City Park, where the old Hancher resided. Flood damages accounted upwards...

The City High Singers, under the direction of James Berry, perform their first piece.

City High Choirs Perform in Annual Cathedral Concert

Molly Liu April 19, 2016

The sounds of sacred choral music filled St. Mary’s Cathedral on Wednesday, April 13, as the City High Choirs sang in their annual Cathedral Concert under the direction of James Berry and Dr. James Thompson. “Holding...

Little Hawks Win Emerging Journalist Award

Little Hawks Win Emerging Journalist Award

Naomi Meurice, Reporter April 18, 2016

City High students Sarah Smith ‘17 and Lucy McGehee ‘17 have been awarded the Iowa High School Press Association’s (IHSPA) Emerging Journalist award. After being chosen as one of the 24 finalists,...

Bucksbaum Academy Expands to Include High School Sophomores

Bucksbaum Academy Expands to Include High School Sophomores

Celeste Chadwick, Reporter April 17, 2016

The University of Iowa’s Belin Blank Center has offered early entrance to the university for juniors and seniors in high school from across the globe since 1999. However, recently the academy received...

ICCI Collects Sanitary Product for Womens Shelter

ICCI Collects Sanitary Product for Women’s Shelter

Nova Meurice and Sarah Smith April 15, 2016

Following the recent public uproar of the Pink Tax, an uncovered phenomenon of the additional price added to women's products, both men and women are becoming more aware of the unbalanced price tag. More...

City High Review Hosts Photo Contest

City High Review Hosts Photo Contest

Lucy Wagner and Sarah Smith April 15, 2016

The City High Review is hosting an April Photo Contest. All entries must be submitted to the Review email, [email protected], for a chance to win a feature in the magazine and a cash prize. All...

Prom Tickets to Go on Sale Next Week

Prom Tickets to Go on Sale Next Week

Nova Meurice, Webitor April 14, 2016

Prom tickets will go on sale next week at $15 apiece. Only juniors and seniors may purchase tickets but they are allowed to bring an underclassman or a student from another high school. Prom will be held...

Phil Hemmingway addresses community members in a meeting on April 11

Phil Hemingway Opens Discussion of Districting

Maya Durham, Reporter April 12, 2016

Phil Hemingway sat to the side of the classroom yesterday afternoon, listening to ICCSD staff and community members' concerns about potentially redistricting secondary school boundaries. The meeting, hosted...

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