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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

BREAKING NEWS: Drama Department Releases Cast List for Spring Musical

BREAKING NEWS: Drama Department Releases Cast List for Spring Musical

Catalina Armstrong, Reporter January 31, 2024

On January 28th, City High Drama Director Lauren Darby and Head Choreographer Betsy Staak, released the cast for the upcoming musical Singing in the Rain coming in April of this year. Singing in the Rain...

LH COMIC: Slug and Sloth

LH COMIC: Slug and Sloth

Rosangel Flores-Rubio, Executive Editor January 30, 2024

Little Hawk boys took on Dubuque Hempstead on senior night. Photo courtesy of Amber Seaton

Little Hawk Boys Wrestling Has Senior Night Showdown

Gabriel Egeland and Rito Perez January 30, 2024

The Little Hawk wrestling team took on Dubuque Hempstead in a senior night showdown. Last year's meet took place at Dubuque with Hempstead coming out on top 48-27. This year's meet ended with a score of...

The City High Fitness and Wellness Center where coaches visited

College Coaches Visit City High Weight Room

Bobby Bacon, Reporter January 29, 2024

Throughout January, there have been 9 Division 1 college football coaches who have come to watch City players’ offseason workouts. The list of coaches includes Steve Ferentz, former Little Hawk sports...

Speech Home Show to Hit Opstad Stage

Speech Home Show to Hit Opstad Stage

Isabella Young, Opinion Co-Editor January 26, 2024

On January 26th, City High’s Speech Program will be hosting their annual Home Show in Opstad Auditorium. It starts at 7:30 PM, with a suggested donation of five dollars per person. The Speech program...

Shaona Emmanuel 26 takes a moment in between rounds of her match against an opponent at the MVC Championships

UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Shaona Emmanuel

Kaitlyn Brown, Sports Co-Editor January 26, 2024

Fans of City High Womens Wrestling have seen time and time again the talent of Shaona Emmanuel '26. With a season record of 31-7, Emmanuel has come away with numerous pins this year. The term "unbreakable"...

Librarian Jenahlee Chamberlain returns books to City High shelves after injunction on book bans

Students and Teachers React to Injunction Against Book Ban Law

Tai Caputo, Opinion Co-Editor January 26, 2024

On December 29, 2023, U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Locher filed an injunction against the book-banning portion of Senate File 496 just before the law was set to fully go into effect in all Iowa public...

Kaj Larsen ‘25 after a debate tournament. Photo courtesy of Larsen

STUDENT PROFILE: Kaj Larsen

Ethan Lalumiere, Reporter January 25, 2024

A young Kaj Larsen ‘25 walks into room 3106 after school early on in his freshman year here at City. He’s here for the first debate meeting of the year after signing up at the club fair. “It started...

Keys to the Game: City vs West Doubleheader

Keys to the Game: City vs West Doubleheader

Bobby Bacon, Ahmed Basheir, and Charlie Firmstone January 25, 2024

As we start to enter the back end of the basketball season, both City and West look to get another win in their win column in an important doubleheader rivalry matchup. The last time the Little Hawks and...

BREAKING NEWS: City Students to Join Iowans For Palestine Protest

BREAKING NEWS: City Students to Join Iowans For Palestine Protest

Wisdom Konu, Executive Editor and Co-Culture Editor January 25, 2024

On Friday, January 26th, City High students will be walking out, joining Iowans For Palestine in a protest in support of the Palestinian people. “We hope for City High students to join us in protesting...

MESU leadership speaks before the audience at panel with BlackVoicesHeard

MESU Hosts MLK Day Panel

Estelle Hartz, Assistant A&E Editor January 23, 2024

On January 17th, during advisory, MESU (Multi-Ethnic Student Union) held a student panel featuring creators of BlackVoicesHeard, Aniyah Franklin and Hallie Crockett with the goal of promoting a diverse...

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