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Mason Tilley '25 helps a peer with her geometry homework during third hour.
Peer Tutors Strive to Make a Difference in the EPIC Program
October 8, 2024
Thalia Svec '25 and Eli Foster '25 hold the fundraiser during lunch
Community Inclusion Club Hosts Prank Pot Fundraiser
October 3, 2024
City High's National Merit Semifinalists. Left to right: Owen Ruth, Kaden Huntley, Nina Peterson, and Nicole Peterson
National Merit Semi-Finalists Announced
October 2, 2024
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal
City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid
October 2, 2024
High School Mock Trial members advise middle school students as part of the new South East Middle School team
Mock Trial Expands to South East Middle School
October 1, 2024
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal
City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid
October 2, 2024
Kenji Radley '25 in ready position during the 2023-24 football season
Marching Band Takes the Field for First Home Football Game
September 6, 2024
Liam Murphy ‘24 holds a piece of his work
Q&A with Student Artist Liam Murphy
May 15, 2024
PERFORMER PROFILE: Brandon Davie
PERFORMER PROFILE: Brandon Davie
April 25, 2024
Yomi Hemley ‘25 and Ian Deleeuw ‘24 perform as Lina Lamont and Don Lockwood in ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
‘Singin’ in the Rain’ Ends Show Run with Sold Out Matinee
April 24, 2024
Lila Howe '25 attempts a serve vs rivals West High
Gameday Preview: City High hosts Liberty in season-ending thriller
October 10, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: PREPPING FOR THE LAST GAMES
October 10, 2024
City High's wide receiver '25' dashes through Davenport Central's defense and scores the game's first touchdown
THE FINAL STRETCH
October 10, 2024
Tyler Rindles '25 lifts Gabriel Egeland '25 following a touchdown run to extend the lead.
HawkHighlight: City Topples Davenport Central
October 10, 2024
At the start of the game, the football team from City High rushes onto the field
FOUR IN A ROW
October 9, 2024
City High's wide receiver '25' dashes through Davenport Central's defense and scores the game's first touchdown
THE FINAL STRETCH
October 10, 2024
The Pros and Cons of the New Lunch Format
The Pros and Cons of the New Lunch Format
September 25, 2024
Graphic by Jethro Michaelson
It’s Lights Out and Away We Go
September 20, 2024
'Rains In Heaven' Song Review
‘Rains In Heaven’ Song Review
August 29, 2024
STAFF EDITORIAL: Restricting I.V.F. Harms Families
STAFF EDITORIAL: Restricting I.V.F. Harms Families
May 13, 2024
'Rains In Heaven' Song Review
‘Rains In Heaven’ Song Review
August 29, 2024
Who’s that doll? It’s Barbie!
Who’s that doll? It’s Barbie!
May 21, 2024
LH ALBUM REVIEW: Super Real Me
LH ALBUM REVIEW: Super Real Me
May 16, 2024
LH ALBUM REVIEW: Youth
LH ALBUM REVIEW: Youth
May 15, 2024
Why Romantic Comedies Are the Best Genre of Movies
Why Romantic Comedies Are the Best Genre of Movies
May 15, 2024
Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius is a Professor of Francophone Studies and the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.
Q&A With Dr. Anny-Dominique Curtius
October 10, 2024
Kaden Huntley '25 in Van Allen Hall
Attending College, While Still in High School
October 10, 2024
Ramy Makawi for Humans of City High
HUMANS OF CITY HIGH
September 25, 2024
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
Q&A With Student Senate Vice President Candidate Ethan LaLumiere
September 10, 2024
Photo courtesy of Carmen Maria Machado
Q&A With Carmen Maria Machado
September 9, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: PREPPING FOR THE LAST GAMES
October 10, 2024
Tyler Rindles '25 lifts Gabriel Egeland '25 following a touchdown run to extend the lead.
HawkHighlight: City Topples Davenport Central
October 10, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS POD: City Faces Dav Central HoCo Edition
October 4, 2024
Augie’s Team Wins Annual Powderpuff Games
October 3, 2024
LH Sports Podcast
LH SPORTS PODCAST: Battle for the Boot Recap and Kennedy Preview
September 26, 2024
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Photo of Thomazin Jury and her Filipino family members

#StopAsianHate Movement Battles Rise in Hate Crimes

Shoshie Hemley and Emily Martinez
May 17, 2021
Art of group of individuals representing the diverse effect of sexual assault

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
May 11, 2021
"Ramadan 2021" Graphic

Ramadan 2021

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
May 10, 2021
"Transgender Day of Visibility" with trans flag.

Transgender Day of Visibility

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
April 6, 2021
Cale Seaton '24 competes at the State Wrestling Tournament.

City High Boys Wrestlers Place 11th in the Semi-finals at the 2021 State Wrestling Tournament

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
March 3, 2021
Photo of Chuck Harvey at the virtual subcommittee meeting on February 10th, 2021.

Iowa Senate Advances Transgender Restroom Ban

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
March 2, 2021

Español

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 19, 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC giving his 'I Have a Dream' speech

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 19, 2021
Humanize My Hoodie virtual session

MLK Jr. Virtual Day of Learning

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 17, 2021
Nick Marker '23 grapples with his Liberty High opponent.

2021 Wrestling Season Overview

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
February 17, 2021
Photo by Bea Kaskie & Her Drive

Local Non-Profit Organization “Her Drive” Comes to City High

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
January 27, 2021
2018 MLK Jr. Day at City

MLK Jr. Day of Learning Gone Virtual

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
January 12, 2021
Seth Hiatt '21 driving a ball down lane one during meet against Western Dubuque in December 2019.

Expectations for Winter Sports

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
December 17, 2020
According to students, Día de los Muertos representation is lacking, often leading uneducated people to believe the holiday is about death rather than the celebration of life.

Día de los Muertos

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
December 10, 2020
Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 20, 2020
Breaking News: Corridor Climate Activist Summit Thursday, November 12

Breaking News: Corridor Climate Activist Summit Thursday, November 12

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 11, 2020
Staff Profile: Maureen Beran

Staff Profile: Maureen Beran

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
November 8, 2020
Art of three Hispanic politicians

Hispanic Heritage Month: A Love of Culture

Emily Martinez, Culture Editor
October 23, 2020
Kolby Kucera '21 and Aaron Stalkfleet '22 walk to the sideline.

City High Football: 2020 Season Recap

Emily Martinez and Natalie Green
October 9, 2020
Riem Hassan '20 is silenced, evoking the silencing of Uyghur Muslim populations in China.

“Re-Education Camps” Detaining Uyghur Muslims in China

Noah Bullwinkle and Emily Martinez
February 27, 2020
Drugs and Drums

Drugs and Drums

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
February 27, 2020
Gable Mitchell '22 wins his match in a meet against Western Dubuque.

Pinning the Competition

Emily Martinez, Reporter
February 12, 2020
City High wrestling coach Cory Connell watching a wresting match.

Double Win for City Wrestlers on Senior Night

Emily Martinez, Reporter
February 10, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

El Poder de Maquillaje(Spanish Translation)

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
January 16, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

The Power of Makeup

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
January 15, 2020
Grace Bendera '21 creado una mirada para el modelo.

The Power of Makeup

Cecile Bendera and Emily Martinez
December 23, 2019
George Chamberlain has been coaching for 34 years, and he played as a professional for 10.

Coach of the Century

Emily Martinez, Reporter
November 12, 2019
13 Reasons Why Art representing distressed student

13 Reasons Why: Problematic Entertainment?

Emily Martinez, Reporter
October 8, 2019
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