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Mrs. Borger-Germanns 6th hour AP Seminar course
The Two Year Long Course Turning Students Into Scholars
January 29, 2023
BREAKING: Cutest Couple Contest 2023 Released
BREAKING: Cutest Couple Contest 2023 Released
January 25, 2023
City Alumni and state representative Adam Zabner poses with Matisse Arnone 23 and Lulu Roarick 24 after protesting the voucher bill.
Voucher Bill Passed with Protests and Criticism from City Students and Staff
January 25, 2023
Claire Hartwig 25 in City Highs Green house
Gardening Club is Making New Roots in City High
January 20, 2023
Elite Anderson presents to Watsons second period government class.
City High Paraeducators Tell Stories of Living Under Authoritarian Rule
January 20, 2023
Boys basketball breaks it down coming out of a timeout vs Liberty High.
Boys Basketball Nears Post Season
February 1, 2023
Erin Anderson 23 smiles after pinning her opponent to go through for finals.
Photos: Girls’ Regional State Wrestling
February 1, 2023
Young Little Hawk Basketball Players Provide Highlights
Young Little Hawk Basketball Players Provide Highlights
January 28, 2023
John Weigel 23 finishing his race at the West High Meet.
KCRQ Athlete of the Week Nominee: John Weigel
January 25, 2023
Hawkeye Sports Updates: Hawkeyes Continue Winning Spree
Hawkeye Sports Updates: Hawkeyes Continue Winning Spree
January 20, 2023
THE CHESS SPACE: Master Nikolaz Petriashvili vs. Quapadraze Game Analysis
THE CHESS SPACE: Master Nikolaz Petriashvili vs. Quapadraze Game Analysis
January 27, 2023
IOWAS PRETTY GREAT: Don’t be Ecotistical (we’re looking at you, East Coast)
IOWA’S PRETTY GREAT: Don’t be Ecotistical (we’re looking at you, East Coast)
January 26, 2023
Sadie Bodzin
LH’s Top Albums of 2022
January 25, 2023
Hawkeye Sports Updates: Hawkeyes Continue Winning Spree
Hawkeye Sports Updates: Hawkeyes Continue Winning Spree
January 20, 2023
How a Ticket Sparked an Uprising in Supporting Female Athletes
How a Ticket Sparked an Uprising in Supporting Female Athletes
January 18, 2023
December 21, 2022
Chicken Adobo is the national dish of the Philippines.
Chicken Adobo
December 21, 2022
December 21, 2022
Turon is a sweet filipino desert.
Turon
December 21, 2022
Latkes are perfect for cold winter evenings!
Food Feature: Latkes
December 21, 2022
LH Album Review: Ice Spice
LH Album Review: Ice Spice
January 30, 2023
Taylor Swifts New Music Video Lavender Haze Puts Fans in a Daze with Speak Now Easter Eggs
Taylor Swift’s New Music Video “Lavender Haze” Puts Fans in a Daze with Speak Now Easter Eggs
January 27, 2023
LH Album Review: All I Have
LH Album Review: All I Have
December 1, 2022
Image via Paramount+
LH Movie Review: Monster High
November 30, 2022
Image via Netflix
LH Movie Review: Enola Holmes 2
November 17, 2022
Adrian Bostian 23 after performing the 2nd movement of Beethovens 7th Symphony
City Orchestras Host Winter Concert
February 2, 2023
Students perform in the Winter band concert
20 Band Students Accepted to University Honor Bands
January 19, 2023
Avery Provorse 24 sings a solo at the beginning of 4th Aves show
Show Choirs and Jazz Bands Kick Off Their Seasons at Winter Show
January 11, 2023
Student teacher Phil Bueche conducts during the winter band concert
City Bands Host Winter Concert
December 22, 2022
Maya Bennett ‘23 can often be found working on a new project on one of the pottery wheels in the art room during her spare time
Maya Bennett: Artistic Identity Takes Form
December 21, 2022
Young Little Hawk Basketball Players Provide Highlights
Young Little Hawk Basketball Players Provide Highlights
January 28, 2023
THE CHESS SPACE: Master Nikolaz Petriashvili vs. Quapadraze Game Analysis
THE CHESS SPACE: Master Nikolaz Petriashvili vs. Quapadraze Game Analysis
January 27, 2023
Swim Bag Essentials with Grayson Wills
Swim Bag Essentials with Grayson Wills
January 10, 2023
Sam Mbingazo ‘26 takes the court against Muscatine where the team held for thier first victory of the year.
Sam Mbingazo: From the Congo to City
December 21, 2022
LH Weather : This Week is Going to be a Cold One
LH Weather : This Week is Going to be a Cold One
December 19, 2022
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Kate Kueter 21 poses with her parents on her senior night.

Athlete Spotlight: Kate Kueter

May 9, 2021
Malachi Nye 22 warms up in preparation for his match against Waterloo West.

Boys Tennis Deals with Setbacks from Missing Season

April 22, 2021
Natalie Green ‘21 and Jordan Sekafetz ‘21 posing on a beam during their senior year of gymnastics.

Athlete Spotlight: Natalie Green & Jordan Sekafetz

February 26, 2021
Carey Koenig ‘21 kneeling on the ground after catching the softball with her left hand.

The Differences Between Specialized and Multi-Sport Athletes

February 25, 2021
Shaylin Brown 22 bowls during Citys meet against West High. City defeated West 2460-1992 on January 7.

Girls Bowling Gets Sixth at Their First State Tournament

February 25, 2021
Britney Russell 22 walks towards teammates after bowling a spare.

Girls Bowling Qualifies for State, Making City High History

February 19, 2021
Jared Coiner 23 and Chase Loftus 22 swim to the other end of the pool holding their masks above the water

[Photo] Boys Swim Team Maintains Momentum

February 12, 2021
Cutest Couple Contest at City High

2021 Cutest Couple Contest Begins

February 1, 2021
Shyan Skriver 24 and Shaylin Brown 22 smile as they pose in their City High swim gear. They both go to West Branch High School but swim for the City High girls swimming and diving team.

United as One

January 4, 2021
Shyan Skriver 24 and Shaylin Brown 22 smile as they pose in their City High swim gear. They both go to West Branch High School but swim for the City High girls swimming and diving team.

[Photo] Online Learning Offers Students Connections with Liberty and West High Students

December 26, 2020
Joe Polyak 24 poses for a picture on the front steps of City High. He is enrolled at Regina but swims on the City High boys swim team.

Joe Polyak

December 23, 2020
Claire Ernst 24 poses for a picture on the front steps of City High. She is a starter on the City High varsity volleyball team.

Claire Ernst

December 23, 2020
Arthur Hall 24 poses for a picture on the front steps of City High. As a freshman, he is already one of the best players on the City High boys golf team.

Arthur Hall

December 23, 2020
Kalea Seaton 24 poses for a picture on the front steps of City High. She was on the City High girls swim state team this past fall.

Kalea Seaton

December 23, 2020
Kalea Seaton ’24, Claire Ernst ’24, Arthur Hall ’24, and Joe Polyak ’24 make up the freshmen to watch for 2021.

Freshmen to Watch

December 23, 2020
Assistant coach Ike Casey (left) and head coach Mandi Kowal (right) watch the technique of their swimmers at a practice during the first week of the season.

[Photo]

Averi Loria 22 dives into the water for the second leg of the 400 yard freestyle relay.

The City High Girls Swim Team Places 15th at State with Individual Finishes in the Top 3

November 17, 2020
Isabelle Polfliet 23 swims the 100 breaststroke in a dual meet against Waterloo

City High Girls Swimming & Diving Team Places Fourth at Regionals with Three Athletes Qualifying for State Individually

November 10, 2020
City High Swimming and Diving Head Coach Zane Hugo poses at Mercer on the last day of practice before the 2020 Regional meet.

Head Swim Coach Zane Hugo Accepts Position at the University of Wisconsin

November 6, 2020
Greta Boerner 24 running a 5k with about one mile left in her race.

COVID Regulations for Fall Sports

October 23, 2020
Sara Cassady 22 celebrates after City High won set one 25-18.

City High Volleyball Postseason Begins

October 19, 2020
The City High volleyball team holds their hands in a circle over teammate Emma Nugents jersey. Joslyn Becker 21 had bracelets made with Emma Nugent and We play for 14 on them, which she gave to her teammates.

City High Volleyball Honors Emma Nugent During Last Home Game of the Regular Season

October 10, 2020
Members of the City High boys golf team are allowed to play golf for free at the Pleasant Valley Golf Course while in-person practices are cancelled.

Fall Sports Scheduled to Return to In-person Practices Starting September 26th

September 21, 2020
The City High girls varsity volleyball team played against Dubuque Hempstead on Saturday, September 5th.

City Volleyball Loses after Long Battle with Dubuque Hempstead

September 5, 2020
This art represents athletes working out at home while being connected through Zoom.

Clubs During Corona

May 18, 2020
According to the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, one in five Americans are very worried about climate change and a majority of Americans feel helpless about the issue.

Climate Stress in Students

May 16, 2020
The Iowa River is about 330 miles long, starting in northcentral Iowa and flowing past Iowa City on its way to the Mississippi River.

The Depths of Water Pollution

May 14, 2020

The Effects on Seniors

March 19, 2020

The Effects on Juniors

March 19, 2020
The City High track lays deserted due to the postponement of spring sports

How COVID-19 is Affecting the College Recruitment Process

March 19, 2020
The junior mock trial team placed 4th at the regional tournament and advanced to state.

City High Mock Trial Makes History with Multiple Teams Qualifying for State

March 10, 2020

Helmets

February 27, 2020

Second Impact Syndrome

February 27, 2020

Concussion Awareness and Self-Reporting

February 27, 2020
Mock trial at City High infographic created by Emma Perencevich.

City High Mock Trials Prepares for Regionals

February 27, 2020
While helmets can help prevent more serious brain injuries, they do not help prevent concussions.

A Heads up on Concussions

February 26, 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
The City High girls basketball team will be playing in the Quarterfinals of the Class 5A state tournament on Monday, March 2nd.

Girls Basketball Team Advances to State Tournament After Win Against Dubuque Hempstead

February 25, 2020
Gable Mitchell 22 sits down for a portrait wearing his Little Hawk Baseball sweatshirt.

Athlete Spotlight: Gable Mitchell

February 21, 2020
Gable Mitchell 22 struggling to get the upper-hand in a wrestling match.

A Slow Recovery

February 18, 2020
John Weigel 23 swims the 100 butterfly at Linn-Mar, finishing with a season best time of 1:02.03.

[Photo] Little Hawks Qualify for State, Break Records

February 10, 2020
#1 Girls Basketball Rolls Past West as Boys Lose to Top Ranked West

#1 Girls Basketball Rolls Past West as Boys Lose to Top Ranked West

January 31, 2020
City Highs Varsity A 200 yard free relay broke the school record set in 1994 with a new time of 1:27.26.

[Photo] West Wins the Golden Speedo at Senior Night

January 22, 2020
John Weigel 23 swimming the 500 freestyle at The Little Hawk Invite.

Boys Swimming Places 5th at Little Hawk Invite

December 24, 2019
An injury can have a variety of consequences, from limiting the training of an athlete to causing permanent damage.

Injury Prevention for Athletes

December 20, 2019
Mock trial at City High infographic created by Emma Perencevich.

Mock Trial Scrimmage Prepares Members For Release of This Years Problem

December 18, 2019
Rose Nkumu 20 signed a Letter of Intent to Marquette University to play basketball.

Seven City High Athletes Commit to College Athletics

November 15, 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.

Gretta Stanier

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.

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.

Ford Washburn

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.

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.

Freshmen To Watch

November 14, 2019
Rika Yahashiri 21 placed 16th in the 100 freestyle with a finals time of 54.79. She was the only City swimmer in an individual event who was not a senior.

City High Girls Swimming Places Eighth at State Meet

November 11, 2019
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