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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

Leaf The Animals Alone

Leaf The Animals Alone

Lizzi Ayers, Reporter September 16, 2016

Vegetarian: a person who does not eat meat, and sometimes other animal products, especially for moral, religious, or health reasons. Being a vegetarian is hard. Whether you are vegetarian because you love...

Book Reviews: The Fault in Our Stars

Book Reviews: The Fault in Our Stars

Theo Prineas, Reporter September 13, 2016

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The Homework Overload

Zoë Miller, Reporter September 13, 2016

Most kids look forward to their high school years — full of sports, the arts, pep rallies, and so many other things that make school fun. How could those four years be anything but awesome? However,...

Tampon Tuesdays is Needed... Period

Tampon Tuesdays is Needed… Period

Genevieve Wisdom, Reporter September 12, 2016

Following in the footsteps of the “School That Bleeds” campaign, a new organization is working at City High to help women in need, called Tampon Tuesday. This program is a nation-wide drive to get...

Book Review: All the Light We Cannot See

Book Review: All the Light We Cannot See

Theo Prineas, Reporter May 16, 2016

Below is a quick summary of the plot - SPOILER ALERT! All the Light we Cannot See takes place during WWII in Northern France. In other words, it's Nazi occupied. The book switches between two narratives:...

Guest Opinion: The Need for a Gender-Neutral Bathroom

Guest Opinion: The Need for a Gender-Neutral Bathroom

Charlie Escorcia and Elias Lenz May 8, 2016

A gender-neutral bathroom should be made available at City High. Using the wrong-gendered bathroom is both degrading and potentially dangerous to transgender students. Many transgender students feel that...

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Borger-Germann

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Borger-Germann

Theo Prineas, Reporter May 6, 2016

Dear Mrs. B, It was over the summer of 2014 that I met you at a writers’ dinner in Atlas, the restaurant. I was there to accompany my mother, and she introduced you as my future English teacher. At...

Teacher Appreciation Week:  Mr. Craig

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mr. Craig

Martaz Pryor, Reporter May 6, 2016

It might be hard for me to chose my favorite teacher because a lot of them are cool, but If I could only pick one that was the coolest and the best teacher i’ve had I think I would be between five teachers....

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Edgerton

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Edgerton

Emily Barnes May 6, 2016

Mrs. Edgerton was my sixth and eighth grade Language Arts teacher she was and still is one of my favorite teachers. She was the sassiest and funniest lady you could have ever met. She would tell us stories...

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Koepnick

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Koepnick

Olivia Baird and Miles Pei May 6, 2016

Mrs. Koepnick is a biology teacher at City High. I have had the greatest pleasure of having her as my teacher this year and she has definitely made an impact in my life. In most classes, I would rather...

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Davis

Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Davis

Genevieve Wisdom, Reporter May 4, 2016

Dear Mrs. Davis, I met you the summer after eighth grade when you taught my writing class at Belin-Blank summer camp. I desperately didn’t want to be there at the beginning, but you instantly made...

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