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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
At the start of the game, the football team from City High rushes onto the field
FOUR IN A ROW
October 9, 2024
Zach Meredith Chips for Birdie on hole 14 at Pleasant Valley Golf Course
City Boys Golf takes down West High, Liberty, and Prairie on Senior Night
October 4, 2024
Joseph Hayek '27 Reading his putt for par on 11th green at Pleasant Valley Golf Course
JV Golf Wins at Pleasant Valley Meet
October 4, 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
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
Liverpool Will Win The Premier League
Liverpool Will Win The Premier League
May 10, 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
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
Due to recent underfunding from the state and declining/flatlining enrollment, the ICCSD has had to make budget cuts
ICCSD Faces Budget Restrictions
June 17, 2024
Black Excellence in Business Form
Black Excellence in Business Form
May 24, 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
Drew Nye '25 holds the Boot Trophy over his head to celebrate the win over West High School.
Offensive Explosion Secures the Boot for City
September 26, 2024
Drew Nye and the Little Hawk football team take the field at West High.
Mic’d Up with Drew Nye
September 25, 2024
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All content by Rachel Marsh
People who identify as female make up a record low 28% of the highest math class at City.

9 vs 32

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
April 15, 2022
Alima Mmunga '23 and Andrew Lopez '23 high five after scoring.

City High Boys Soccer Wins Over Xavier

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
April 15, 2022
Senior's share their advice as they prepare to graduate and leave their high school years behind.

Senior’s Words of Advice

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
April 15, 2022
Dr. Greg Grove was accompanied by his wife Mrs. Grove, his daughter Rachel and her husband, and their grandson Benny.

Celebration to Name Choir Room After Dr. Greg Grove

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
November 23, 2021
The team steps to the line and is ready for the gun to go off, starting the race.

Girls Cross Country Places 12th at State Meet

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
November 12, 2021
Junior Varsity runners have a strong start and finish placing first overall for City High with 38 points.

Girls and Boys Cross Country Race Through Their Season

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
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

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
September 28, 2021
City High Varsity Football team walks onto the field before the start of the game, later to win over Liberty 41-0.

Football Wins First Game of Season 41-0 Against Liberty

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
August 30, 2021
Girls Varsity Soccer Keeps Pushing

Girls Varsity Soccer Keeps Pushing

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
May 26, 2021
Sophia Strathearn '21 posing in the City High wrestling room with her West High girls wrestling uniform.

Girls Wrestling to Come Next Year

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
May 13, 2021
Fourth Avenue Jazz Company students pose with director Mr. Hagy. Left to right: Lucy Corbin '22, Ruth Meehan '22, Jake Roth '22, Mr. Hagy, Aaron Rutherford '22, Rachel Marsh '22, Sara Cassady '22.

Teacher Appreciation Column: Mr. Hagy Shaped Me into Who I Am

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
May 5, 2021
Girls varsity player #8 Aoife Boulter kicks the ball in their game against PV.

Girls Soccer Up and Running

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
April 29, 2021
The ISASP are the Iowa standardized tests.

ISASP Testing to Start Next Week

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
April 15, 2021
Kacie Earl '22 during a previous game going for a shot.

City High Varsity Girls Basketball Loses to Waterloo West

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
February 25, 2021
Senior members of Fourth Avenue Jazz Company cheer on junior varsity Charisma during their rehearsal.

City High Show Choirs to have Video Spring Show

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
February 25, 2021
The album covers of Kid Crow by Conan Gray, WAP by Cardi B, Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo, and Folklore by Taylor Swift.

Creativity out of Chaos

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
February 25, 2021
Kacie Earl '22 avoids a defender before jumping to score a layup in the fourth quarter.

Girls Basketball Plays on Despite Setbacks

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
February 19, 2021
Cedric Dunnwald '21 during the varsity game against Linn Mar.

Basketball Insider with Cedric Dunnwald

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
February 18, 2021
Rachel Marsh's photo is leading the Cutest Couple contest with less than a week left.

[Photo] Marsh and Rutherford in the Lead in the Cutest Couple Contest

Greta Stanier, Reporter
February 8, 2021
Rowan Boulter '22 hugs Janie Perrill '21 after the conclusion of the girls varsity race.

[Photo] SNAPSHOT

Natalie Green, Yearbook & Photo Editor
February 8, 2021
Parker Max '22 racing to qualify for state at the divisional meet.

[Photo] Raphael Hamilton

Jae Dancer, Sports Editor
December 17, 2020
More and more public basketball courts are found empty with temperatures dropping and cases rising. Like this one, more home courts and nets are being used.

Athletes Struggling with Uncertainty Surrounding Season

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
December 11, 2020
A snow-capped mountain sits another year.

Unique New Years Resolution Ideas For a Unique Year

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
November 29, 2020
Festive lantern on a snowy afternoon.

Embrace the Holidays during the Pandemic

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
November 29, 2020
Head Coach Dan Sabers talks with Gabe Oriss '22 and Trevor Hills '21.

Head Football Coach Dan Sabers is Retiring After 40 Years

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
November 2, 2020
A picture from the last day of Fourth Avenues Jazz Company's choreography camp back in July.

Fourth Avenue Jazz Company and Charisma Show Choirs Work Through the Norms of a Changing Season

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
October 29, 2020
Greta Boerner '24 running a 5k with about one mile left in her race.

[Photo] COVID Regulations for Fall Sports

Julianne Berry-Stoelzle and Jae Dancer
October 23, 2020
The Iowa City School District building on Dodge St.

Everything To Know About the ICCSD Lawsuit Against the State

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
October 22, 2020
Rowan Boulter '22 hugs Janie Perrill '21 after the conclusion of the girls varsity race.

Their Season: Boys and Girls Cross Country

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
October 21, 2020
Rowan Boulter '22 leading the City High Varsity Girls behind her, closing in on Linn Mar. Boulter finished with a time of 19.30.

Cross Country Girls in their Second to Last Regular Season Meet at Linn Mar

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
October 14, 2020
Sophomore Iris Wedemeyer battles down the last 100 to the finish line with a Dubuque Senior competitor in the girls varsity race.

Bud Williams Invitational – Girls and Boys Cross Country Hosts their Third Meet of the Year

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
October 2, 2020
The Old Capitol. The right image is from March, the total deaths in March in the US were 3,800. On the left is the image from September, when the total deaths in the US were 204,486.

Downtown Iowa City March vs. September – Two Months to Eight Months of COVID-19

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
September 27, 2020
The books on the tables were sorted by subject.

Photo Story: Students Pickup Textbooks for Online/Hybrid School

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
September 18, 2020
The City High student section throws baby powder as the varsity football team kicked off against West High.

Photo Story: City Football falls to West 55-20

Natalie Green and Rachel Marsh
September 6, 2020
The start of the varsity boys race, about 200 meters in. City on the outside starting box.

Boys Cross Country Places Fourth at Varsity and Top JV’s First Race of the Season

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
September 5, 2020
Greta Boerner '23 in the first mile in the girls JV race at Hillcrest Academy.

Erin Anderson '23 in the girls varsity race in her second mile.

Cross Country Wins in Three Out of Four Races at First Meet of the Season

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor, Reporter
September 2, 2020
#8 Gable Mitchell jumps to catch the ball.

City Football Starts Season with Two Wins against Davenport Central

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
August 30, 2020
A small pep-band played during Friday night's game.

[Photo] Photo Story: City High Sweeps Davenport Central in Season Opening Games

Natalie Green, Photo Editor
August 29, 2020

[Video] 2020 Little Hawk Photos of the Year

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor
May 28, 2020
Dr. Grove directs the Little Hawk Singers choir at the choir department's winter concert.

[Photo] A Career Well Lived – Dr. Grove Retires

May 16, 2020
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