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City High Cheerleaders march in the Homecoming Parade
Homecoming Parade
September 29, 2022
Video Game Club members gather around as they play Mario.
Video Game Club Brings ‘More Games More Fun!’
September 28, 2022
Results from a Little Hawk poll of the student body
City High’s New Detention System Meets Mixed Reactions From Students
September 27, 2022
David Zollo Performs in Cardigan park
David Zollo Performs in Cardigan park
September 27, 2022
Interact Club Student Leaders, Lanira Siron ‘25 and Jennie Gidal ‘23 working during an Interact Club meeting
Interact Club Plans “Move it Dig it Do It” Event
September 27, 2022
City Highs Sydney Wilkes Headgear is thrown off her head as she starts the last period on top during City Highs only home womens wrestling meet last year.
First Official Season of High School Women’s Wrestling Approaching with “Unstoppable” Growth
September 30, 2022
Adam Bywater 23 puts in a surge at the 2 mile mark
Athlete Profile: Adam Bywater
September 30, 2022
KP scores a touchdown against Liberty at Kinnick Stadium.
Sophomores face Davenport North looking to move past .500
September 29, 2022
Jake Mitchell chips for Eagle on hole #11 at Pleasant Valley during the Divisional golf meet.
Boys Golf Finishes 6th in MVC Divisional Meet
September 28, 2022
Nina Kuhlmann 25 sprints to beat Claire Locher 26 at the finish line
Women’s Cross Country Faced High Ranking Teams at Jim Boughton Invitational
September 23, 2022
John Weigel is the opinion editor for The Little Hawk.
What’s Wrong With “[email protected]#! it, we ball,” and Why Its Growth is Concerning
September 28, 2022
Nile Kinnick Documentary Review
New Film Documents How Nile Kinnick Became the Only Hawkeye to Win the Heisman Trophy
September 20, 2022
Scary Roblox Games to Get You Ready for Halloween
Scary Roblox Games to Get You Ready for Halloween
September 20, 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
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
LH Album Review: Blackpink: Born Pink
LH Album Review: Blackpink: Born Pink
September 29, 2022
LH Album Review: FLO: The Lead
LH Album Review: FLO: The Lead
September 22, 2022
Image via A24
LH Movie Review: Bodies Bodies Bodies
September 21, 2022
Image via A24
LH Movie Review: Everything Everywhere All At Once
September 9, 2022
Flo Milli: You Still Here, Ho? Review
Flo Milli: You Still Here, Ho? Review
September 8, 2022
Sylvia Plank 25 and Lucas Ralston 24 attended the Coe College workshop
Orchestra Students Attend Coe College All-State Workshop
September 29, 2022
Eviann Smith and Carolyn Allen 24 practice new choreography
4th Avenue and Charisma Begin Show Choir in Full Swing
September 21, 2022
In the back of Opstad Charlotte leads a small team pre-paring costumes for the Peter Pan Prequel.
Charlotte Littlemoon Leads Costume Design for the Fall Play
September 20, 2022
Whit Jury 23 and Rigby Templeman 23 peek out from theater curtains
Whit Jury and Rigby Templeman Take On Their Last Play With “Peter and the Starcatcher”.
September 20, 2022
Mettemeyer at her desk in the music office
New Staff Profile: Jenni Mettemeyer
September 14, 2022
Video Game Club members gather around as they play Mario.
Video Game Club Brings ‘More Games More Fun!’
September 28, 2022
Jake Mitchell chips for Eagle on hole #11 at Pleasant Valley during the Divisional golf meet.
Boys Golf Finishes 6th in MVC Divisional Meet
September 28, 2022
Micd Up: Little Hawk Golf
Mic’d Up: Little Hawk Golf
September 20, 2022
City Swimmers Race to 4th Best Time in the State in 4x50 Relay
City Swimmers Race to 4th Best Time in the State in 4×50 Relay
September 2, 2022
Coach McGhghy (mic-gack-ee) runs down the Clash and Kinnick and previews this week City High vs Jefferson football game.
LH Sports Pod: Defensive Coordinator McGhghy runs down the Clash at Kinnick and Previews Jefferson
September 1, 2022
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Graduation plans remain up in the air as COVID-19 cancels many events

[Photo] Graduation Updates

May 17, 2020
Students Zoe Meaney 21 and Toby Epstein21 hold signs in support of Pete Buttigieg.

Teens Question Iowa’s Caucus and Democratic Candidates

February 12, 2020
Ellis Chen 20 has explored skill development through diverse pursuits.

Learning Curve

November 13, 2019
California Senator Kamala Harris, South Bend In. Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.

[Photo] One Year Out

November 14, 2019
Many scientists have been going back and forth lately on the nutritional value of meat. But does it matter?

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Kimberly Marquez 22 works in Spanish V: Seal of Biliteracy

Seal of Biliteracy Volunteering Requirement Encourages Community Engagement

November 11, 2019
Art by Estie Dillard.

Iowa Supreme Court Dismisses Hoover Litigation

October 18, 2019
Feda Elbadri 21s parents at their wedding. A few years later, they would flee their home country of Sudan after persecution from the Sudanese government.

Close to Home: The Story of Sudan

October 10, 2019
French teacher Tony Balcaen instructs the AP French and French V: Seal of Biliteracy dual class.

A Tale of Two Classes

October 3, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Announcement From the President

September 10, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: As Election Looms, Juniors Volunteer at Senior Picnic

May 15, 2019
Dr. Ayers sits at his discussion chair at the front of the room.

Teacher Appreciation Columns: Dr. Ayers

May 10, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Mini-Meeting Reviews Prom

May 8, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Speech Date Narrowed Down

April 24, 2019
Learn the secrets of JoAnn coupons with Mira Bohannan Kumar.

PSA: JoAnn Coupons

April 19, 2019
Invested in the workings of City Highs very own bureaucracy? Youve come to the right place.

Student Senate Recap: Election Rules and Picnic Concerns

April 19, 2019
Its history time.

LH History Podcast: Presidents

April 16, 2019
Photo credit: Creative Commons.

[Photo] AOC Fails Ilhan Omar

April 3, 2019
Invested in the workings of City Highs very own bureaucracy? Youve come to the right place.

Student Senate Recap: Lightsabers and ‘Lections

April 3, 2019
The author (third from right) with her Mock Trial team.

The Many Strangenesses of Mock Trial

April 2, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Prom Escalates Quickly

March 27, 2019
Vintage and thrift clothing can boost your wardrobe–and help save the world.

Second Chances

March 15, 2019
A well-chosen accessory can add a little something more to any outfit.

Bits and Bobs

March 13, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: May Shaping Up to Be a Whirlwind

March 13, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Wrapping Up Winter Plans

March 6, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: First Meeting in Weeks Brings Big Plans

February 27, 2019
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[Photo] Humans of City High: February 2019

February 18, 2019
The anniversary of Parkland brings heartache–and hindsight.

Silent Anniversary

February 11, 2019
The Little Hawk talked to three students who practice taekwondo to understand what it means to practice this martial art.

Fighting Fit!

February 1, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Picnic! Pantry! Prom!

February 6, 2019
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Student Senate Recap: Club Grant Process Begins

January 9, 2019
What happens when a supplement becomes a curse?

The Little Hoax: Multivitamin Makes Mutant

January 8, 2019
Guest writer Matthew Taylor 20 puts in his satirical two cents on the teen epidemic of juuling.

[Photo] The Little Hoax: Teen Epidemic of Juuling Harming Students

December 7, 2018
Students at City High cope with their ADHD in various ways.

In Focus

December 19, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Winter Formal Profits Procured

December 12, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Can Drive Landslide and Projects Galore

December 5, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Clothing Drive and Food Pantry Return

November 28, 2018
Biking is the favored transportation method of some members of the City High community.

Have Bike, Will Travel

November 15, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Scott Jesperson Presents on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebrations

November 14, 2018
Conservative students can feel overwhelmed by the liberal tendencies of City High.

Isolationism

November 9, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Club Grant Discussions

November 7, 2018
Mariam and Mira Style Each Other for a Week

Mariam and Mira Style Each Other for a Week

November 5, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Mentoring Program, Club Grants Proposed

October 31, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Winter Plans Abound

October 24, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Priorities Set for Fall

October 17, 2018
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[Photo] Transformations of the American Dream

October 12, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Photo-Ops and HoCo Recaps

October 3, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Final Homecoming Preparations

September 26, 2018
The Year of the Woman: Empowerment and Decimation

The Year of the Woman: Empowerment and Decimation

September 25, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Senate Frenetically Irons Out Homecoming Details

September 19, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Homecoming Weekend Creeps Closer

September 12, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Homecoming Planning Begins

September 5, 2018
17 Amazing Things in Sweetener

17 Amazing Things in “Sweetener”

August 31, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Senate Kicks Off Year

August 29, 2018
Jason Kander, founder of Let America Vote, talks to UI students following the event on August 24.

Let America Vote Talks Civil Rights, Campaigning With IC Students

August 27, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Picnic Looms Ahead

May 23, 2018
Art Show on Display

Art Show on Display

May 21, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Peaceful Transition of Power

May 16, 2018
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[Photo] Teacher Appreciation Week

May 11, 2018
Teacher Appreciation Week: Sra. Silva

Teacher Appreciation Week: Sra. Silva

May 11, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Goodbye Speeches Leave Assembled Teary

May 9, 2018
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[Photo] 10-Day Weather Forecast

May 8, 2018
A Durham campaign poster

Therapy Dogs to Visit City During AP Testing

May 7, 2018

Citizens of the World

May 7, 2018
Staff Editorial: In the Red

Staff Editorial: In the Red

May 7, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Varying Degrees of Closure

May 2, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Homecoming Court Survey Discussion

April 25, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Attendance Low, Spirits High

April 18, 2018
Double Standards

Double Standards

April 11, 2018

Staff Editorial: Under Pressure

April 6, 2018
Olivier Shabani 19 (left) and Salwa Sidahmed 19

Salwa Sidahmed: Sudan, Egypt and Olivier Shabani: DRC

April 5, 2018
Hear My Voice Program Tunes Up Students Skills

Hear My Voice Program Tunes Up Students’ Skills

April 4, 2018
Student Senate Advisor Steve Tygrett discusses Senate budget. The Senate will not be giving out grant funds this year.

Student Senate Recap: Prom Prep Pep & Candidate Contract Confirmation

April 4, 2018

The Little Hoax: While Adviser Is Gone, Editors Break Newsroom Equipment

March 28, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Frisbee Lobbyists Demand Cash

March 21, 2018

[Video] High School Students Contact Representatives on Gun Control

March 2, 2018
Students: Liberal Medias Tools or Human Beings?

Students: Liberal Media’s Tools or Human Beings?

February 22, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Dodgeball’s Illegality is Problematic

February 21, 2018
LH politics

[Photo] LH Politics: Youth Leadership

February 14, 2018
Which Early-2000s Love Song are You?

Which Early-2000’s Love Song are You?

February 14, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Homecoming Court and Grant Fund Discussions

February 14, 2018
LH opinion

[Photo] Admit One

February 15, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: The Great Prom Theme Debate Ends

February 7, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Senate Approves New Constitution and Begins Prom Theme Debate

January 31, 2018
Photos for a Cause

Photos for a Cause

January 24, 2018
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Student Senate Recap: Constitutional Convention Edition

January 24, 2018
GLOW Club to Hold Love Is Love Dance

GLOW Club to Hold “Love Is Love” Dance

January 18, 2018

Student Senate Recap: Events Gear Up

January 17, 2018
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