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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
Rose Flores Rubio
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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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.

[Photo] 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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November 14, 2019
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
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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
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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.

[Photo] 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
Student Senate

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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