Horoscopes by the Little Hoax – Week of November 3

Reese Hill, Reporter
November 4, 2019
DISCLAIMER: The Little Hoax and its horoscopes are a satirical blog. (…Or are they?) Follow this advice column at your own discretion. Aries: When's the last time you checked for monsters under your bed? Might want to look into that... Taurus: You know how in the movie Groundhog Day, Phil Connors...
Girls Varsity Cross Country Finishes Top Ten at State Meet

Rachel Marsh, Reporter
November 4, 2019
On November 2, the girls competed in Fort Dodge at the State meet. Boulter led the team and finished in 21st place with a time of 19:08. Second on the team, Wedemeyer placed 42nd with a time of 19:43, a personal record. Reynolds came in third for the team with a time of 19:49 putting her in the ...
Girls Swimming Grabs Third Place Finish at Regionals to Qualify for State

Jesse Hausknecht-Brown, Feature Editor
November 3, 2019
Roaring cheers follow the sharp whistle that begins the race. Swimmers shoot off the blocks to compete for a spot at the state meet. At regionals this Saturday in Linn Mar, City High swimmers qualified seven girls and all three relays for state. “I thought we did really well,” Trinity Sade...
Little Hawk Journalists Win All-Iowa News Team

Henry Mildenstein, News Editor
October 25, 2019
For the third year in a row, the City High newspaper The Little Hawk has been named an All-Iowa News Team. Mira Kumar ‘20, an executive editor, felt that the award was a good representation of the work the journalism program has put into the paper. “I thought it was a tremendous honor, we’ve...
Girls Cross Country has Runner-Up Finish at Districts to Qualify for State

Rachel Marsh, Reporter
October 25, 2019
The girls team of 7 ran at Districts, finished with 4 individual qualifiers and a team ticket to state.
Dear 2109

October 25, 2019
Dear 2109, I'm lonely and I don't think anyone (friends included) like me. I mean, I have friends but deep down I'm paranoid that they all find me super annoying and weird. I love my friends and I don't want to lose them, but I don't know if its my brain playing tricks on me or I'm onto something....
The Battle for the Boot: West High @ City High – Senior Night

Aaron Stalkfleet, Reporter
October 25, 2019
Iowa City West @ Iowa City High Battle for the Boot Records: City High: 2-6 West High: 3-5 7:30 P:M Bates Field Game Preview: City High takes on West High in a crosstown showdown for the Boot. City High looks for their first Boot win since 2015. Meanwhile, the Little Hawks are coming off a tough home l...
Interact Club’s Can Drive Begins

Rachel Meehan, A&E and Copy Editor
October 24, 2019
As of October 22nd, the Interact club can drive is in full swing! As a friendly competition against West High’s Interact club, the two schools will compete to see who can collect the most canned food and donations. This includes all non-perishable food items. Interact club member Melanie Tran-Duong ...
“I Stand Here Today for the People”: Senator Kamala Harris Speaks at Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Shoshie Hemley, Opinion Editor
October 23, 2019
Every few minutes, more chairs would be added to the audience watching Senator Kamala Harris speak as more and more viewers trickled in to watch the Californian senator. Harris spoke about many topics relevant to the 2020 election, such as medicare for all, immigration, impeachment, and more bef...
City High Football Falls to Linn-Mar 62-14

Natalie Green, Madelyn Hellwig, and Julianne Berry-Stoelzle
October 21, 2019