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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Tree Huggers Are Back

Tree Huggers Are Back

Arielle Soemadi, Reporter October 30, 2014

This is the third year the tree huggers have been knitting "sweaters" for the chilly trees downtown. Knitters could work in groups or individually to make these colorful creations. On November 2nd the...

West High hosts College Fair

Rachel Gralnek, Reporter March 26, 2014

The Iowa City Community School District is having a College Fair for Sophomores and Juniors and their families to walk around and learn about different colleges. On Thursday, March 27, around 100 college...

The Plan for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Plan for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Cody Owen January 19, 2014

On January 20th, City High will hold classes on Martin Luther King Jr. day for the first time since the establishment of the holiday. “A day off would be nice, but I probably wouldn’t do anything...

City Beat: Spring break-fest

City Beat: Spring break-fest

March 13, 2013

Spring break approaches, and those of us who are staying in Iowa City need something to do. But first, allow me to introduce and highly recommend one of my favorite artists alive; George Watsky.LOOKING...

City Beat: The Whole Spectrum

City Beat: The Whole Spectrum

March 4, 2013

This week, every genre of music ever is available. Everything from hip hop to metal to even celtic rock (!?) is happening this week! GABE’S: THE AIR I BREATHE with For All I Am, Famous Last...

Kiera Washpun 14 drives to the basket during the substate semi-final game against Clinton. Photo by Ryan Young.

Girls Substate Final Preview: Iowa City West

February 19, 2013

WHAT: City High vs. West High WHERE: Cedar Rapids Prairie WHEN: 7:00 pm COST: $6 - NO PASSES ACCEPTED THEME: BLACKOUT The City-West rivalry is perhaps the biggest high school rivalry...

Hawk Talks #11 : Nat Loves To Hate

Hawk Talks #11 : Nat Loves To Hate

January 31, 2013

This week, Nat, Max, and Gabe explore the great media coming out this week, including Warm bodies, Oscar short films, and... Tim McGraw?           Click...

Elijah Jones 14 and Francesca Lubeki-Wilde 13 in the spotlight at a previous Large Group Speech show. Photo by Oli Peters

Large Group Speech Comes Home for a Show

January 25, 2013

 Last year saw an appearance of the infamous OctoWoman and an incredibly rushed (15 minute) rendition of Hamlet. Tonight, the City High Large Group Speech team will take the stage in Iver B. Opstad...

Hawk Talks #9: Best of Winter Break

Hawk Talks #9: Best of Winter Break

December 14, 2012

Max Friedman, Nat Alder, and Gabe Basile cover the best movie and music releases over the winter break.   winterbreak

Annual Hunger Drive to Feature Hunger Games Theme

Annual Hunger Drive to Feature Hunger Games Theme

December 13, 2012

Student Senate plans a host of events for City High including Prom and Homecoming, but during the winter Student Senate focuses on helping the community by hosting the annual City High Hunger Drive. “We...

A Local Holiday Guide

A Local Holiday Guide

December 7, 2012

Little Hawk editor Eli Shepherd’s guide to shopping local this holiday season. The Burg: A Writers’ Diner by Marybeth Slonneger $18.95 at Prairie Lights, Iowa Book, and other local shops Pick...

City Beat: Calm Before the Storm

City Beat: Calm Before the Storm

December 4, 2012

    GABE’S: Kepi Ghoulie with North of Grand, Surf Zombies, The Blendours Friday, December 7th Genres: Rock Based out of: Kepi Ghoulie - Sacramento , California; North of Grand...

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