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City High Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Collective performed for the final time this year on May 20th
Jazz Band Closes Season With Pedmall Concert
May 31, 2022
Yearbooks can be picked up in Room 2109.
Little Hawk Orders 75 Additional Yearbooks
May 26, 2022
Iowa City residents march to the Old Capitol in support of Ukraine.
Iowa Stands with Ukraine
May 19, 2022
Andrea Hernandez 22 and Emily Grecian pose for a photo.
Cookies and Communities: Providing a Safe Space for Students
May 19, 2022
Current City High yearbooks waiting to be picked up in 2109.
75 Yearbooks Available to be Ordered in the Main Office due to Unexpected Demand
May 19, 2022
The City High mens soccer team before a regular season match against Prairie.
Red Card Shocker Ends in Substate Soccer Loss for the Little Hawks
May 26, 2022
Maria Henderson 25 stands looking towards her team mates.
Athlete Spotlight : Maria Henderson
May 20, 2022
Mia Larson 24 dribbles the ball past the opposing Liberty player.
Girls Soccer Dominate the Bolts
May 19, 2022
Owen Griffon 22 passes forward during the OT win against Liberty.
City Beats Liberty in Overtime
May 19, 2022
Aaron Stalkfleet, Jacob Williamson, and Ben Horiwitz record a recent LH Sports Pod in room 2109.
LH Sports Podcast: Final Edition
May 17, 2022
Write Or Fight!: Does Writing In Comic Sans Really Help You?
Write Or Fight!: Does Writing In Comic Sans Really Help You?
May 19, 2022
Oftentimes choosing what job to pursue is more difficult than it seems
Test Drive Your Future Career: Job Shadowing
May 16, 2022
Eviann Smith, Mrs.Staak, and Ava Brewer pose for a picture for Teacher Appreciation Week.
Teacher Appreciation: Mrs. Staak
May 6, 2022
Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Sherman
Teacher Appreciation: Ms. Sherman
May 6, 2022
Mrs. Fettweis and Frances Bottorff 22 pose in front of a Get your paws on a good book! poster.
Teacher Appreciation: Beth Fettweis Brings Light and Love into Every Classroom
May 6, 2022
Balloons in the main foyer as part of the 2022 senior prank
A History of Senior Pranks at City High
May 25, 2022
This lemon blueberry loaf is the perfect treat with a mix of sweet and sour.
Food Feature: Lemon Blueberry Bread
May 24, 2022
Teachers discuss weird stories of City High.
Teachers Tell Weird Stories of City High
May 18, 2022
Oftentimes choosing what job to pursue is more difficult than it seems
Test Drive Your Future Career: Job Shadowing
May 16, 2022
Nathalie Nunez 22 collects Tampon Tuesday donations from Nina Kuhlmann 25.
Tampon Tuesday
April 20, 2022
Harrys House Album Review
Harry’s House Album Review
May 26, 2022
A Quick Look At Yellowjackets Before Season 2
A Quick Look At Yellowjackets Before Season 2
May 10, 2022
A Few Glamourous Looks of the 2022 Met Gala
A Few Glamourous Looks of the 2022 Met Gala
May 9, 2022
PinkPantheress ‘To Hell With It’ Review
PinkPantheress ‘To Hell With It’ Review
April 29, 2022
LH Movie Reviews: Turning Red
LH Movie Reviews: Turning Red
April 4, 2022
City High Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Collective performed for the final time this year on May 20th
Jazz Band Closes Season With Pedmall Concert
May 31, 2022
Ms. Krieger defines herself as a representational artists, but she says that her favorite mediums are watercolor and oil paint
Ms. Krieger Shows Her ‘Sub’stantial Artistic Side
May 23, 2022
Whit Jury 23 peforms at a Big Fish dress rehearsal.
Big Awards for Big Fish
May 20, 2022
Rachel Marsh 22 and Whit Jury 23 perform a scene in Big Fish
Drama Seniors Take A Final Bow With ‘Big Fish’
May 19, 2022
Second Trimester Art Show
One Last Art Show
May 16, 2022
Owen Griffon 22 passes forward during the OT win against Liberty.
City Beats Liberty in Overtime
May 19, 2022
Teachers discuss weird stories of City High.
Teachers Tell Weird Stories of City High
May 18, 2022
Aaron Stalkfleet, Jacob Williamson, and Ben Horiwitz record a recent LH Sports Pod in room 2109.
LH Sports Podcast: Final Edition
May 17, 2022
Aaron Stalkfleet, Jacob Williamson, and Ben Horiwitz record a recent LH Sports Pod in room 2109.
LH Sports Podcast: NFL Draft Recap
April 29, 2022
Aaron Stalkfleet, Jacob Williamson, and Ben Horiwitz record a recent LH Sports Pod in room 2109.
LH Podcast: NFL Draft Preview
April 27, 2022
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Andrea Hernandez 22 and Emily Grecian pose for a photo.

Cookies and Communities: Providing a Safe Space for Students

May 19, 2022
Heidi Stalkfleet 22 prepares for her race. Photo courtesy of Heidi Stalkfleet

Mental Health in Sports: Performance Pressure

April 15, 2022
Aala and Gretas Letter from the Editors

Aala and Greta’s Letter from the Editors

April 5, 2022
Jake Roth 22 and Nathalie Nunez 22 pose with club members as they sell baked goods.

Student Senate Brings Back ‘Tampon Tuesday’

February 28, 2022
Sustainability at City High: The Composting Dilemma

Sustainability at City High: The Composting Dilemma

December 16, 2021
The ICCSD Implements New Grading Policy

The ICCSD Implements New Grading Policy

December 9, 2021
Andre Wright speaks to students in the Little Theater.

Humanize My Hoodie Co-Founder Speaks With Students

November 4, 2021
Earlier this year, House File 802 was passed through the Iowa Legislature. The infamous bill has set off debates amongst politicians, teachers and administrators.

The New Laws of Teaching Race in Iowa

October 14, 2021
Art by Aala Basheir

Autism Awareness/Acceptance

May 18, 2021
This time of year can bring many joys to people, especially those who observe the Christmas holiday. Though for those who do not celebrate Christmas, the holiday season can create a feeling of isolation.

Not In Season

March 17, 2021
The NESTT staff held an open house where they showed a variety activities that they offer

NESTT: New Mental Health Resources at City High

February 22, 2021
Humanize My Hoodie founders and friends, Andre Wright and Jason Sole, pose wearing Humanize My Hoodie apparel.

HUMANIZE MY HOODIE: Behind the Brand

February 18, 2021
Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague speaking at a protest over the summer.

The D.C. Riot and its Effects on Iowans

February 16, 2021
Fourth Ave show choir practicing in the City High cafeteria before the decision to go online.

Show Choir Season… Online?

November 19, 2020
The City High football team runs onto the field before their game against West High on Friday night.

City High Football loses in Second Round Playoffs

October 26, 2020
Art by Emily Kucera

Mental Health During a Global Pandemic

October 24, 2020
Black Lives Matter protesters gather outside the Johnson County courthouse.

Black Lives Matter: The Fight for Equality in Iowa City

October 23, 2020
The storefront of Yotopia Frozen Yogurt, a local woman-owned business in Iowa City.

Iowa City Businesses Adapt to the Pandemic

October 23, 2020
Signs for the Republican and Democratic Nominee for Iowa Senate.

[Photo] Political Campaigns: The New Normal

October 22, 2020
Oliver Bostian 21 (left) and Jeremiah Collins 21 (right) pose for a picture outside.

A Late Election: Senior Class President Candidates

October 1, 2020
Around the World with COVID-19

Around the World with COVID-19

May 20, 2020
Best Buddies Annual Friendship Ball

Best Buddies Annual Friendship Ball

March 10, 2020
Jewish Star and Muslim

Salaam Shalom

February 11, 2020
Kolby Kucera 21 looks for an open teammate to execute an inbound play.

Boys Basketball: Mid-Season Streak

February 5, 2020
Students recite the National Honors Society Pledge.

[Photo] Largest Class Ever at City High Inducted into National Honors Society

February 3, 2020
Fighting a Rare Illness

Fighting a Rare Illness

December 20, 2019
Rebecca Michaeli 22 and Sophie Wagner 22 live with rare, chronic illnesses.

One in a Million

December 20, 2019
Byron Benton 21 getting ready to pass the ball in the game against Muscatine.

Varsity Boys Basketball: Seeking Control

December 19, 2019
Michael Sabers City High paraprofessional showing buddy how to paint christmas ornaments.

Best Buddies Participate in Winter Actvities in Library

December 16, 2019
Rose Nkumu 20 high fives her teammates during Citys win against Cedar Rapids Kennedy.

[Photo] Girls Basketball off to a Strong Start

December 9, 2019
Varsity players attempt to block a ball.

Season Recap: Varsity Volleyball

November 13, 2019
City high takes on Cedar Falls at home.

Football Series: Redemption

November 12, 2019
Lindsey Bolton 20 and Emma Nugent 21 attempt to block a hit from West High.

Volleyball Defeats West High in Regional Quarter Finals

October 31, 2019
Infographic by Emme Perencevich

Dear 2109

October 25, 2019

Best Buddies Walks in Iowa Homecoming Parade

October 23, 2019
Infographic by Emme Perencevich

Dear 2109 – The Little Hawk Advice Column

October 14, 2019
Infographic by Emme Perencevich

Dear 2109 – The Little Hawk Advice Column

October 3, 2019
City High football players gather around one of their coaches to hear about plays.

Football Rebuild: A Young Team Works Back Toward Winning

October 3, 2019
Little Hawks lost 3-0 to Cedar Rapids Xavier Tuesday.

Little Hawks Volleyball Against Xavier

September 4, 2019
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