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Jessica Sosa '27 represents Colombia in the fashion show.
Culture Day Celebrates Diversity at City
May 30, 2025
Peter Byler Discusses CHS Shop Club
May 27, 2025
CHS Boys Tennis Districts
May 23, 2025
Inside Look Into City High Tech Crew
May 23, 2025
Alma Bhandary-Narayanan '26 and Toe Collins '26 after being elected co-presidents.
BREAKING NEWS: Alma Bhandary-Narayanan and Toe Collins Elected Student Senate Co-Presidents
May 21, 2025
The undefeated League of Legends team. From left: Zakai Kriener ‘25, David Martinez-Ortez ‘25, Elijah Wyatt ‘25, Nicholas Tran ‘25, and Ziggy Alvarez ‘25
Esports Team Wins State Championship
May 24, 2025
CHS Boys Tennis Districts
May 23, 2025
Jaxton Schroeder throws a pitch in a preseason scrimmage against Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Preseason Ranked #1 Little Hawks Begin Regular Season
May 21, 2025
Hattie Conover '25 gets ready for the next game to begin during her match against IC West.
UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Hattie Conover
May 21, 2025
Jack Dancer '25 dribbles the ball at midfield during senior night against Wahlert. The team went on to win 5-0.
Jack Dancer Enters Regular Season Finale with a Chance to Break All Time Scoring Record
May 16, 2025
ADVICE FROM A SENIOR: The College Admissions Process
ADVICE FROM A SENIOR: The College Admissions Process
June 2, 2025
UCL Final Predictions
UCL Final Predictions
May 15, 2025
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New Phone Policy Helps But Social Media is still a Problem
May 13, 2025
LH Movie Review: A Minecraft Movie
LH Movie Review: A Minecraft Movie
May 7, 2025
Iowa City High School is known as The School that Leads
Little Hawk Students Honor their Teachers
May 5, 2025
Grades are inflated when students have grades higher than their level of understanding.
An A+ For C Students
June 3, 2025
Amari Casto '27 poses with her stuffed animal.
Student Business Spotlight: Q&A With Amari Casto
May 30, 2025
Chemistry teacher Nicole Scott performs the “breathing fire” demonstration by blowing Lycopodium powder through a Bunsen burner flame. “The powder is extremely fine and flammable, so it combusts quickly and releases a lot of heat,” Scott said. “My goal was for students to see a clear example of a chemical change. Plus, it’s fun to do!”
From Chemistry to Connection: Ms. Scott’s Journey as a Science Teacher
May 23, 2025
Hattie Conover '25 gets ready for the next game to begin during her match against IC West.
UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Hattie Conover
May 21, 2025
BANNED AUTHORS: Q&As with Carmen Maria Machado and Yaa Gyasi
BANNED AUTHORS: Q&As with Carmen Maria Machado and Yaa Gyasi
May 21, 2025
Peter Byler Discusses CHS Shop Club
May 27, 2025
The undefeated League of Legends team. From left: Zakai Kriener ‘25, David Martinez-Ortez ‘25, Elijah Wyatt ‘25, Nicholas Tran ‘25, and Ziggy Alvarez ‘25
Esports Team Wins State Championship
May 24, 2025
CHS Boys Tennis Districts
May 23, 2025
Inside Look Into City High Tech Crew
May 23, 2025
The Little Hawk sports podcasting team.
LH SPORTS POD: Spring Sports Scoreboard and Soccer Breakdown with Special Guest Jayden Le
May 9, 2025
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Lauren Darby directs plays at City High and teaches World History.

[Photo] Teacher Appreciation Columns 2025

May 2, 2025
Miamen Elawad ‘25 projects a google form on the screen during a Culture Day planning session.

Culture Day Shines a Spotlight on Students

Yomi Hemley, Feature Co-Editor
May 5, 2025
Kate Meis '25 reads Romeo and Juliet in the library.

To Read or Not to Read?

Yomi Hemley, Feature Co-Editor
February 28, 2025
Students share social media posts on phones.

[Photo] Phone Confiscations Down After Two Weeks of New Cell Phone Policy

Hattie Conover and Ruby Schulz
February 17, 2025
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What Makes a Good Horror Movie?

Yomi Hemley, Feature Co-Editor
February 11, 2025
Shortly after auditions, the cast gets together for their second rehearsal

City High Theater Begins Preparing for Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Yomi Hemley and Estelle Hartz
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

Yomi Hemley, Feature Co-Editor
October 1, 2024
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PERFORMER PROFILE: Abril Bejarano Hamity

Yomi Hemley and Kate Meis
March 28, 2024
Speech seniors open the Speech Home Show in January

Speech Gets the Show on the Road

Yomi Hemley, Feature Editor
February 6, 2024
Nicole and Nina Peterson '25 pose for a photo

Twins of City High

Yomi Hemley, Co-Feature Editor
October 23, 2023
Lily Rantanen '26 uses SmartPass.

City High Administration Enforces Use of SmartPass For All Students

Yomi Hemley, Feature Editor
October 11, 2023
Jack Rogers '26, Tai Caputo '25, Esther Puderbaugh '25, and Wisdom Konu '24, stand in the journalism lab, where they created their stories.

Four Little Hawk Writers Win the Top 10 Emerging Journalist Award

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
May 3, 2023
South East Students join the walkout at City High.

Students Protest Anti-Transgender Laws

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
April 4, 2023
Olivia Vandeberg '25 delivers her direct examination to her witness, Brody Clarke '25

BREAKING NEWS: Four City High Mock Trial Teams Qualify for State

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
March 23, 2023
AP World History teacher Mr. Schumann instructing his class

[Photo] Around the AP World

Kate Meis, Reporter
March 2, 2023
The sophomore mock trial team gets notes from their coach after their scrimmage.

Mock Trial Scrimmages Commence

Naomi Hemley and Greta Hayek
February 28, 2023
Ian Deleeuw '24 performs his audition song for the spring musical, Mamma Mia. Over 100 students auditioned for ten major parts.

Mamma Mia Begins

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
February 13, 2023
LH Movie Review: Barbarian

LH Movie Review: Barbarian

Naomi Hemley and Greta Hayek
February 7, 2023

Naomi Hemley, Sadie Bodzin, and Greta Hayek
December 21, 2022
Chicken Adobo is the national dish of the Philippines.

Chicken Adobo

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
December 21, 2022
Turon is a sweet filipino desert.

Turon

Naomi Hemley, Feature Editor
December 21, 2022

LH Weather : This Week is Going to be a Cold One

Naomi Hemley and Wisdom Konu
December 19, 2022

LH Weather Report: Snow Blows in

Naomi Hemley and Greta Hayek
December 15, 2022

LH Weather Report: Wind Advisory Issued with Gusts up to 50 m.p.h.

Naomi Hemley, Greta Hayek, and Sadie Bodzin
December 13, 2022
Avery Provorse ‘24, Rigby Templeman ‘23, and Norah Mettemeyer ‘24 practice for musical theater for speech

New Speech Season Kicks Off with Auditions

Naomi Hemley, Editor
November 17, 2022
LH Movie Review: NOPE

LH Movie Review: NOPE

Naomi Hemley, Editor
November 3, 2022
Blond Girls Club Podcast

Blond Girls Club Podcast: The Halloween Horror Movie Show

Naomi Hemley, Sadie Bodzin, and Greta Hayek
October 28, 2022
Blonde Girls Club Podcast being recorded in room 2109 at City High. The podcast will be taking on all different types of media

Blonde Girls’ Club

Naomi Hemley, Sadie Bodzin, Kate Meis, and Greta Hayek
October 24, 2022
LH Movie Review: Smile

LH Movie Review: Smile

Naomi Hemley and Greta Hayek
October 21, 2022
Blonde Girls Club Podcast being recorded in room 2109 at City High. The podcast will be taking on all different types of media

Blonde Girls Club: Let’s Face Reality

Naomi Hemley, Sadie Bodzin, Kate Meis, and Greta Hayek
October 10, 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

Naomi Hemley, Editor
September 27, 2022
Eviann Smith and Carolyn Allen '24 practice new choreography

[Photo] 4th Avenue and Charisma Begin Show Choir in Full Swing

Kate Meis, Editor
September 21, 2022
Image via A24

LH Movie Review: Bodies Bodies Bodies

Sadie Bodzin and Naomi Hemley
September 21, 2022
Teacher Appreciation: Ms Barnard puts herself in Students' Shoes

Teacher Appreciation: Ms Barnard puts herself in Students’ Shoes

Josh Borger-Germann and Naomi Hemley
May 4, 2022
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