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The student news site of Iowa City High School

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The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Kael Voinovich 24 in the art room with his ceramic piece

Playmaker Profile: Kael Voinovich

Diego Loria-Eivins, Reporter December 20, 2023

Kael Voinovich moved to Iowa City before his senior year so his family could be closer to his older brother who wrestles at the University of Iowa. Before moving to Iowa City, Kael had been wrestling in...

Jillian Leman 26 stands outside of City High’s music wing with her trumpet

Jillian Leman’s Jazz Journey

Lily Rantanen, Reporter December 20, 2023

For as long as she can remember, music has been a part of Jillian Leman’s life. From starting trumpet in fifth grade in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to joining City High’s varsity show choir, Leman ‘26 taken...

Horace Mann sixth graders learn about composting and environmental sustainability during a presentation by the City High Environmental Club

Environmental Club Helps Take Composting Programs District Wide

Lily Rantanen, Reporter December 20, 2023

For the last two years, City High’s Environmental Club has sponsored a composting program at City High. Now, the program is expanding beyond just City to the rest of the school district.

Members of Concert Choir sing on Choral Collage Concert in collaboration with choirs from West and Liberty High, as well as University of Iowa choirs at Voxman Music Building

City Choirs to Hold Biennial Masterworks Concert

Esther Puderbaugh, Website Executive, A&E Editor, and Social Media Co-Editor December 19, 2023

On Wednesday, December 20th, the biennial City High choral Masterworks Concert will take place in Opstad Auditorium. The concert showcases major choral works, and this year City’s four choirs will present...

Kaitlin Loria 27 tips the ball over the net

Playmaker Profile: Kaitlin Loria

Amelie Donovan, Assistant Sports Editor December 19, 2023

Kaitlin Loria ‘27 is a freshman with a great deal of skills. So far, in her freshman career she has been a varsity starter in basketball and a key player on the varsity volleyball team. She had 63 kills...

What to Read Over Break: Winter Break Book Recommendations

What to Read Over Break: Winter Break Book Recommendations

Esther Puderbaugh, Website Executive, A&E Editor, and Social Media Co-Editor December 19, 2023

The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai The Great Believers is one of my favorite books. Seeing that there was a gap in media about the AIDS epidemic in Chicago, Makkai set out on years of research and...

Little Hawk sports columnists Jack Rogers and Rito Perez

College Football Playoff Predictions

Jack Rogers and Rito Perez December 18, 2023

After the final week of the college football regular season, six teams were all legitimate options to put into the four-team playoff. First off there were two almost automatic choices in Michigan and Washington...

Members of the current junior team Juan Rosado, Esther Puderbaugh, Yomi Hemley, Molly Savage, Liv Leman, Olivia Vande Berg, Rachel Matel, Leo Partridge, Sadie Bodzin, Brody Clarke, and Ethan Lalumiere ‘25 pose with their trophy last year at the state Mock Trial competition. Photo courtesy of City High Mock Trial

Mock Trial Prepares for Coming Season

Ethan Lalumiere, Reporter December 18, 2023

It’s a brisk winter day, and everyone in Mock Trial is waiting for the case to come out. The case coming out officially kicks off the season, and then preparation starts for regionals. This year the...

LH Album Review: Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana

LH Album Review: Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana

Juan Rosado, Guest Reporter December 15, 2023

Seven years ago, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was bagging groceries at his local supermarket in the small town of Almirante Sur in northern Puerto Rico. During his time working there, he started publishing...

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