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The student news site of Iowa City High School

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City High girls swim team practices at City Park.

Girls Stay Afloat Against West High Taking Top Three Spots

Karl Thomas, Sports Reporter September 9, 2015

The City High girls swim team competed against West High, Tuesday night at Mercer Aquatic Center. Notable swims included Alix Sharp ‘16 in the 500 freestyle placing 2nd with a time of 5:42.98, Knoop...

Libero Ashley Smith 16 saves a spike against West.

West High Takes Back The Spike 3-2

Brady Vanlo, Sports Editor September 9, 2015

Game five seems to be the magic number when it comes to the City vs West volleyball rivalry as this season's battle of the spike looked to be no different. The No.1 ranked Little Hawks played a back...

Girls XC Team Distance Increased

Girls XC Team Distance Increased

Serena Collins and Aminata Traore September 8, 2015

For years, the boys have been running a 5K. They will now be joined by the girls.   This year the girls cross country team will be running the same distance as the boys for the first time. This shift...

Garrett Highly ‘17 mentally prepares for his first shot on hole six at Pleasant Valley.

Crandic Tournament on the Horizon for Boys’ Golf

Sam Bloom and Fred Stumbo September 5, 2015

On a sweltering Thursday afternoon, the varsity boys’ golf team finished second out of four area-teams with a score of 168 over nine holes at the Pleasant valley golf course. Calvin Greenberg ‘16...

City Highs Scooter Hickman 17 celebrates after making a play.

Little Hawks Fall to Bettendorf

Jonathan House, Sports Editor September 4, 2015

The Little Hawks fell to 0-2 on the season after losing their home opener to the Bettendorf Bulldogs (44-7). Bettendorf was ranked #3 in class 4A, and City High was coming off of a loss to currently second...

Girls Cross Country Gets Third At IMS

Girls Cross Country Gets Third At IMS

Gabriel Weigel, Reporter September 4, 2015

City High girls cross country teams traveled to Kalona on Tuesday to run at Iowa Mennonite School for the first race of the season. The Varsity team got third place losing to Jefferson and Muscatine, while...

2015 Football and Volleyball Themes Released

2015 Football and Volleyball Themes Released

Lucy McGehee and Lydia Kaufmann September 4, 2015

The illuminated Frank Bates Field stands will be brimming with City High students, decked out in original, crazy themes ranging from Extreme Red and White to Togas. Behind this years fall sports themes...

Bates Field during the game.

Preview City High vs. Bettendorf Bulldogs

Jonathan House, Sports Editor September 4, 2015

Football Home Opener: City High vs. Bettendorf at Bates Field City High (0-1) #3 Bettendorf (1-0) When: 7:15 P.M. Rundown: After falling to Cedar Falls last week on the road (21-35), the Little...

Duncan Forbes Magazine

Kickoff!

Duncan Forbes, Reporter September 3, 2015

After months of waiting it’s just about that time of year, football season is finally here. With what many would consider an eventful offseason for the Iowa Hawkeyes with the departure of Senior QB...

Boys Golf Season Update

Boys Golf Season Update

Jonathan House, Sports Editor September 2, 2015

The City High boys golf team has begun its season, starting (9-33), and are looking for more consistency, especially in the short game. “I think overall we need to be more consistent in our putting,...

City High Wins Season Opener 3-0 Against Washington

City High Wins Season Opener 3-0 Against Washington

Brady Vanlo, Sports Editor September 2, 2015

“Take it off!” yelled City High student section as the girls volleyball team scored their first point of the season. The Little Hawks started off their regular season with a home game against the...

Little Hawks defeat Washington 3-0

Little Hawks defeat Washington 3-0

Madeline Deninger, Copy Editor September 2, 2015

The Little Hawks beat the Washington Warriors in a 3-0 shutout Tuesday night, in part due to multiple kills from Alexa Ingrim '17 and consistent serves from Shannon James '17. City High is currently...

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