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LH Sports Podcast: Mens Cross Country Edition
LH Sports Podcast: Men’s Cross Country Edition
October 20, 2021
Mr. Scott poses for a photo.
Video Interview with New Teacher Mr. Scott
October 14, 2021
Students manage the Little Hawk coffee cart periods 1-3.
Student-Run Coffee Cart Moves in to the New Commons
October 14, 2021
The trombone section of the City High Marching Band prepares to perform.
City High Band Marches Home the Victory
October 14, 2021
The greenhouse at City High was built when the rest of the original building was constructed, but its use has been nothing less than inconsistent since 1937.
Future for City’s Greenhouse
October 12, 2021
Gameday: City vs Davenport Central
Gameday: City vs Davenport Central
October 21, 2021
The varsity volleyball team celebrates their win against Linn-Mar.
Volleyball Gameday: City vs South East Polk
October 21, 2021
LH Sports Podcast: Mens Cross Country Edition
LH Sports Podcast: Men’s Cross Country Edition
October 20, 2021
Varisty 7 at the MVC Super Meet on October 7, 2021
XC Gameday: Varsity Women Running to Go to State
October 20, 2021
City High offensive line looks back at the coaches before the play.
GameDay: City High vs Davenport West
October 15, 2021
Between the Pylons is a Fantasy Football advice and analysis show.
Between the Pylons: Fantasy Football Breakdown for Week 7
October 22, 2021
Between the Pylons is a Fantasy Football advice and analysis show.
Between the Pylons: Fantasy Football Breakdown for Week 6
October 15, 2021
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Staff Editorial: New Iowa Law Seeks to Muffle Discussion of Systemic Issues
October 15, 2021
Between the Pylons is a Fantasy Football advice and analysis show.
Between the Pylons: Fantasy Football Breakdown for Week 5
October 8, 2021
The Podfathers: Ms. Barnard isnt a fan of inaccuracy or mustard
The Podfathers: Ms. Barnard isn’t a fan of inaccuracy or mustard
October 8, 2021
Customers eat in Big Groves Brewery patio area.
Local Chef, Local Food
October 14, 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
Humans of City High
Humans of City High
October 14, 2021
A “Now Hiring” sign hangs in the window of Dumpling Darling, a restaurant in downtown Iowa City,
Help Wanted
October 11, 2021
Single use plastic bottles, such as the ones that are found in school cafeterias, are one of the factors contributing to increased plastic waste.
Bottling Up Plastic at City
October 5, 2021
Small Business Showcase: Basic Goods
Small Business Showcase: Basic Goods
October 15, 2021
LH Film Reviews: OLD
LH Film Reviews: OLD
October 6, 2021
LH Film Reviews: He’s All That
LH Film Reviews: He’s All That
October 5, 2021
Album Review: SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo - Months Later and Still Good
Album Review: SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo – Months Later and Still Good
September 28, 2021
Battle of The Bands
Battle of The Bands
September 24, 2021
Upperclassmen congratulate senior drum majors, Eva Stadtlander and Iya Alexander.
Marching Band Holds Last Performance of the Year
October 20, 2021
The trombone section of the City High Marching Band prepares to perform.
City High Band Marches Home the Victory
October 14, 2021
City High Welcomes a New Art Teacher
City High Welcomes a New Art Teacher
September 29, 2021
An art club meeting after school on a Tuesday.
Art Club Starts Up Again
September 26, 2021
Doug Lestina speaks to students interesting in crew.
Tech Crew Begins for Fall Play ‘Noises Off’
September 15, 2021
The Podfathers: Ms. Barnard isnt a fan of inaccuracy or mustard
The Podfathers: Ms. Barnard isn’t a fan of inaccuracy or mustard
October 8, 2021
The Podfathers: The Emmys are Bad Bacon with John Bacon
The Podfathers: The Emmys are Bad Bacon with John Bacon
September 24, 2021
LH Sports Pod
LH Sports Podcast : Boot Week
September 23, 2021
Claire Brown 23 runs past Kimberly Marquez 22 to score a touchdown for her team Smack That Pass in the finales.
Smack That Pass Wins Annual Homecoming Week Powderpuff
September 23, 2021
The Podfathers (Coleman Shumaker, Charlie Pfohl) give their thoughts on David Lowerys The Green Knight, and special guest AJ Leman picks his favorite movies and weighs in on a not-so-classic debate: The Godfather 2 versus The Godfather 3.
The Podfathers
September 15, 2021
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Jordan Sekafetz 21 racing the 100 meter hurdles on April 5, 2019 during her sophomore track season.

City High Track Teams Run into the New Season

March 6, 2020
Sophia Strathearn 21 posing in the City High wrestling room with her West High girls wrestling uniform.

A Little Hawk in Green

February 26, 2020
Gable Mitchell 22 sits down for a portrait wearing his Little Hawk Baseball sweatshirt.

Athlete Spotlight: Gable Mitchell

February 21, 2020
Forrest Frazier 20 prepares to race.

[Photo] Forrest Frazier ’20 Nominated For KCRG Athlete of the Week

February 19, 2020
Allen and Whaylen pose with their warm toned bucket hats/

In the Alley

February 14, 2020
Latkes are a traditional Jewish food eaten during Hanukkah, made out of potatoes and onions

[Photo] Food Feature: Latkes

December 20, 2019
Daniel Marchini 21 swimming the 100 yard breaststroke in a dual meet against Cedar Rapids Washington.

New Start, New Season

December 17, 2019
The stories of girl-on-girl hate and how it has effected City High Students

Girl-On-Girl Hate

November 15, 2019
Molly Hippert ‘21 takes on Phoebe Burt, a junior at West High, in a Iowa City Bruisers practice.

Eat, Sleep, Derby.

November 15, 2019
The Sparkle cheer team strikes a pose. The team is a place where students of all abilities can feel welcome.

[Photo] Sparkle Brings Equality into Cheer at City High

November 13, 2019
Greta Stanier 23 is a Freshmen to Watch involved in diving at City. She placed 11th at regionals, highest of all of Citys divers.

[Photo] Gretta Stanier

November 14, 2019
Ben Kueter 23 a five time Iowa Amateur Athletic Union Champion, 2019 Iowa USA Wrestling Triple Crown Winner, 2019 Folkstyle All-American and 2019 United World Wrestling All-American. He has trained with City Highs wrestling team in the past and is excited to officially be part of the team.

[Photo] Ben Kueter

November 14, 2019
Iris Wedemeyer 21 has been running varsity in cross-country this year. She placed 42nd at state with a time of 19:43.

[Photo] Iris Wedemeyer

November 14, 2019
Ford Washburn 23 was the only runner on the City High boys cross-country team to qualify for state. He placed in the Top 20 of his class with a time of 16:10, beating all other freshmen at this meet.

[Photo] Ford Washburn

November 14, 2019
Stuffing seasoned with sage and parsley. Made by Jesse Hausknecht-Brown and Amelia Lang-Fallon

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November 14, 2019
Vegetarian gravy with soy sauce and vegetable stock made by Alison Kenaston

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November 14, 2019
A savory acorn squash prepared with olive oil, salt and pepper. Made by Jesse Hausknecht-Brown

[Photo] How to Have a Vegetarian Thanksgiving - ວິທີການມີ ນັກອາຫານ ຂອບໃຈ

November 25, 2019
Nikol Lagodzinska is the new assistant coach for the City High Girls swim team.

New Coach Profile: Nikol Lagodzinska

October 2, 2019
Olivia Masterson 20 won the Varsity 200 meter individual medley.

[Photo] City Beats Hempstead in First Meet of the Season

August 28, 2019
Teacher Appreciation Column: Mrs. Dickson

Teacher Appreciation Column: Mrs. Dickson

May 12, 2019
T-shirts and Torment

T-shirts and Torment

May 8, 2019
Kicking It Up A Notch

Kicking It Up A Notch

May 6, 2019
City students listening to speeches after march.

March Against Gun Violence

April 19, 2019
Feda Elbadri 21 (left) and Frida Escorcia 21 (right), laughing at pictures on Fridas phone.

[Photo] The Experience of A Generation

March 12, 2019
My father immigrated from India about 20 years ago now. I am deeply connected to my family, which includes Indian culture, and I tend to express this in certain ways, like wearing a sari to prom or trying to educate people about Indias best parts and the incredible diversity there. –Mira Bohannan Kumar 20

[Photo] Fashion for the Culture

March 14, 2019
SASS organizers Shoshie Hemley 21, Phoebe Chapnick-Sorokin 19, and Nina Lavezzo-Stecopoulos 20 begin the march downtown.

Marching for Gun Reform Laws

March 11, 2019
Balancing Act

Balancing Act

February 11, 2019
Isaac Weigel 21 is proving a powerhouse on the boys swim team.

Weigel for the Win

February 4, 2019
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[Photo] City Hosts Theme Based Day on MLK’s Last Speech “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”

January 18, 2019

The Little Hawk Tries Bubble Tea

January 14, 2019
Tariq Murphy poses in a Supreme graphic tee.

On the Street

January 9, 2019
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[Photo] On Their Way Up

December 21, 2018
Dual Meet Against Jefferson

Dual Meet Against Jefferson

December 13, 2018
Photo Story: City v. West Basketball

Photo Story: City v. West Basketball

December 10, 2018
Photo by Ruth Meehan

Building Up: Governor Street

December 10, 2018
Alison Kenaston 21 swimming free style.

Making a Splash

November 21, 2018
City High and Iowa City received its first recorded snow fall on November 9th.

[Photo] Breaking: Iowa City Experiences First Snowfall

November 9, 2018
Teachers Top October Book Picks

Teachers’ Top October Book Picks

November 6, 2018
Q&A with Seniors on the CHS Womens Swim Team

Q&A with Seniors on the CHS Women’s Swim Team

October 30, 2018
Infographic by Emme Perencevich

Wait…You’re Asian?

October 30, 2018
Alexa Fredericks 19 swimming the 100 backstroke.

Girls Swim Team Places Fifth in the MVC

October 16, 2018
Crazy Middle Class Asians

Crazy Middle Class Asians

September 27, 2018
Jumping Into Fall With Revival

Jumping Into Fall With Revival

September 25, 2018
Malik Kimber 19 warms up for the big game.

City High Makes a Comeback

September 17, 2018
Raphael Hamilton 21 gears up for Fridays game.

City High vs. Ames High School

September 11, 2018
Opening game Red Zone fans cheer during Citys defeat of Liberty

[Photo] City High Photos of the Week

September 7, 2018
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[Photo] City High Jazz Lab Helps Kick Off Summer of the Arts

May 28, 2018
Teacher Appreciation: Señora Gasperetti

Teacher Appreciation: Señora Gasperetti

May 10, 2018
Desegregation in Iowa Schools

Desegregation in Iowa Schools

May 9, 2018
Jae Dancer 20 runs a relay at the Forwald relays on April 19

[Photo] Freshmen in Girls Track End First Year Strong

May 7, 2018
Art by Estie Dillard.

Hate Crime Panel Hosted by NAACP

April 19, 2018
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[Photo] Sprinter Tiara Green Finds Home at City High

April 19, 2018
Dr. Terence Roberts Visits City High

Dr. Terence Roberts Visits City High

April 17, 2018
Springing Into Spring

Springing Into Spring

April 11, 2018
Seeking New Moves

Seeking New Moves

April 11, 2018
Meet the Editors

Meet the Editors

April 6, 2018
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