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Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony at the Extreme Arena
Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony at the Extreme Arena
June 7, 2021
Flores Construction crew working to roof a house
Immigration and Entrepreneurship
May 24, 2021
2021 AP Research Projects
2021 AP Research Projects
May 21, 2021
How college admissions and standardized testing will be different for the class of 2021 because of COVID-19.
Colleges See a Record-High Number of Applicants for the Class of ’21
May 21, 2021
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law that requires Iowa schools to offer a, all in person, five day school week
Breaking News: Masks are No Longer Required in School
May 20, 2021
The varsity boys soccer team talk in a huddle as they wait for the third official, who was running late.
Boys Soccer’s Season Ends With Substate Finals Loss To PV
May 27, 2021
Girls Varsity Soccer Keeps Pushing
Girls Varsity Soccer Keeps Pushing
May 26, 2021
City Wins 5-0 in First Round of Playoffs over Davenport Central
City Wins 5-0 in First Round of Playoffs over Davenport Central
May 25, 2021
Ben Horwitz '22 dribbles the ball upfield
Online Ticket Sales Only for the Substate Soccer Game against Davenport Central
May 24, 2021
Mitch Moore coaching football
City High Hires new Lifting Coach
May 17, 2021
Aala Basheir '22 listens to a podcast as she works on her computer.
Odd Audio
June 1, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 and Lucy Janssen '21 give a thumbs up.
2021 Seniors’ Share Advice on High School
May 27, 2021
I Switched From Spotify To Apple Music So You Don't Have To
I Switched From Spotify To Apple Music So You Don’t Have To
May 19, 2021
Summer Must have Alternative Albums
Summer Must have Alternative Albums
May 14, 2021
Xiu Xiu’s most accessible and mysterious Album Yet
Xiu Xiu’s most accessible and mysterious Album Yet
May 5, 2021
Flores Construction crew working to roof a house
Immigration and Entrepreneurship
May 24, 2021
Library cart filled with recently check-out books.
What a difficult year has taught us about reading
May 22, 2021
Art by Aala Basheir
Autism Awareness/Acceptance
May 18, 2021
These buttermilk biscuits are flaky and flavorful - perfect for any occasion.
Food Features: Buttermilk Biscuits
May 15, 2021
City High Students Soumaila Sanogo ‘23 and Shamar Benton ‘23 started an apparel brand with a focus on social justice.
Student Owned Businesses
May 10, 2021
Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest
Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest
May 26, 2021
New Weatherproofing Concept For The ICDD
New Weatherproofing Concept For The ICDD
May 26, 2021
I Switched From Spotify To Apple Music So You Don't Have To
I Switched From Spotify To Apple Music So You Don’t Have To
May 19, 2021
Summer Must have Alternative Albums
Summer Must have Alternative Albums
May 14, 2021
Art of group of individuals representing the diverse effect of sexual assault
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
May 11, 2021
The cast of
City High Holds First Arts Fest
June 1, 2021
Aala Basheir '22 listens to a podcast as she works on her computer.
Odd Audio
June 1, 2021
Show choir auditions for 2022 were held in the gym. Students learned learned new choreography to prepare for auditions.
Show Choir Holds Auditions to Prepare for a ‘Transition Back to Normal’ in 2022
May 28, 2021
Shoshie Hemley '21 and Rachel Meehan '21 perform a song.
One of a Kind
May 27, 2021
Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest
Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest
May 26, 2021
The cast of
City High Holds First Arts Fest
June 1, 2021
The varsity boys soccer team talk in a huddle as they wait for the third official, who was running late.
Boys Soccer’s Season Ends With Substate Finals Loss To PV
May 27, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 and Lucy Janssen '21 give a thumbs up.
2021 Seniors’ Share Advice on High School
May 27, 2021
Nicole Day '21 and Laila Butler-Mills '21 walk down the red carpet at
All the Photos from Prom Under the Stars
May 17, 2021
The new dome encased in scaffolding.
Construction is On Track for 2021-2022 School Year
May 7, 2021
Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony at the Extreme Arena
Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony at the Extreme Arena
June 7, 2021
Assistant Principal Jesperson took a turn on the slip 'n slide.
Photo Story: Senior Slip ‘N Slide
June 4, 2021
Show choir auditions for 2022 were held in the gym. Students learned learned new choreography to prepare for auditions.
Show Choir Holds Auditions to Prepare for a ‘Transition Back to Normal’ in 2022
May 28, 2021
The varsity boys soccer team talk in a huddle as they wait for the third official, who was running late.
Boys Soccer’s Season Ends With Substate Finals Loss To PV
May 27, 2021
City Wins 5-0 in First Round of Playoffs over Davenport Central
City Wins 5-0 in First Round of Playoffs over Davenport Central
May 25, 2021
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Director Lauren Darby discusses the script with Lily VanderLinden '21.

Student Focus: Stage Management

June 1, 2021
The cast of

City High Holds First Arts Fest

June 1, 2021
Aala Basheir '22 listens to a podcast as she works on her computer.

Odd Audio

June 1, 2021
Shoshie Hemley '21 and Rachel Meehan '21 perform a song.

One of a Kind

May 27, 2021
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[Photo] Music and Visual Arts Showcased at Arts Fest

May 26, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 sings

Rachel Meehan Presses Play

April 19, 2021
Choreography practice for Matilda

Matilda Cast Highlight

March 12, 2021
Senior members of Fourth Avenue Jazz Company cheer on junior varsity Charisma during their rehearsal.

Show Choir Plans To Release Virtual Performance

March 5, 2021
Rachel Meehan '21 attends a Zoom rehearsal.

Rehearsals Begin For Spring Musical

February 26, 2021
Shoshanna Hemley '21, Jared Moninger '23, and Sophia Strathearn '21 run through a scene. Strathearn observes a baby that has not yet joined the cast.

Spring Musical Begins Choreography Rehearsals

February 26, 2021
Inspirationally Entertaining

Inspirationally Entertaining

February 19, 2021
Georgia peach voting sticker.

[Photo] Iowans’ Reactions to the Georgia Senate Race

February 16, 2021
Art by Sophia Wagner

[Photo] City High Orchestra Collaborates with Local Schools for Virtual Performance

December 21, 2020
Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Under the Circumstances

December 18, 2020
Stadtlander plays both Alto and Tenor Saxophone.

Student Profile: Eva Statdlander

December 18, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Going Solo: Due to schedule mishaps, many students at City High have turned to the independent study of music.

December 18, 2020
The Iowa City Community School District has seen a rise in failing grades this school year.

[Photo] ICCSD Sees Rise in Failing Grades

December 18, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Rehearsals for Little Women Suspended

November 18, 2020
Students in the Iowa City Community School District have created Instagram accounts to call out discrimination within the district.

[Photo] @ICCSD: A Space to Share Stories

October 23, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

Pen Palling: Staying in Touch While Out of Touch

October 22, 2020
Art by Sophia Wagner

They Had Time: Hobbies in the Time of COVID-19

October 22, 2020
Opstad Auditorium's seats will remain empty this fall due to COVID-19.

City High Drama Department Begins Fall Play Auditions

October 12, 2020
Alice Boerner reunites with her team over Zoom.

City High Mock Trial Holds First Virtual Meeting

September 19, 2020
Surprise! You Don’t Actually Hate Reading

Surprise! You Don’t Actually Hate Reading

May 27, 2020
Callista Robertson '22 practices piano at her home.

Online Music Lessons

May 15, 2020

[Video] Meet the New Little Hawk Editors for 2021

May 14, 2020
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[Video] Second Hand Fashion as a Way of Limiting Waste

April 22, 2020
Students for Students: Raising Resources for Nepal

Students for Students: Raising Resources for Nepal

February 27, 2020
Sophia Wagner argues against the tradition of New Year's resolutions.

New Year, Old Me

February 21, 2020
New Year's Resolutions: The Never-Ending Cycle

New Year’s Resolutions: The Never-Ending Cycle

February 11, 2020
Backstage Crew Begins Work on Matilda

Backstage Crew Begins Work on Matilda

February 6, 2020
Opstad Auditorium's seats will remain empty this fall due to COVID-19.

Cast List for Matilda Announced

February 3, 2020
Auditions Begin for Matilda

Auditions Begin for Matilda

January 28, 2020
Carlie Prymek ‘21

Small Numbers: Low Turnouts for the Bowling Team Encourages the Members to Work Harder During Their Season

December 19, 2019
A Christmas Carol Sets The Scene

A Christmas Carol Sets The Scene

December 5, 2019
The Eco Column: What's Really Happening to Our Recycling?

The Eco Column: What’s Really Happening to Our Recycling?

November 14, 2019
The Sparkle cheer team strikes a pose. The team is a place where students of all abilities can feel welcome.

Sparkle Brings Equality into Cheer at City High

November 13, 2019
Troy Peters arranges the head of a puppet.

A Christmas Carol is in Full Swing

October 28, 2019
The Eco Column: Metal Straws and the Problem With Single-Use Plastics

The Eco Column: Metal Straws and the Problem With Single-Use Plastics

October 25, 2019
Students warm up before running through scenes.

Christmas Carol Cast Starts Rehearsal: Photo Story

October 9, 2019
Auditions Held for A Christmas Carol

Auditions Held for A Christmas Carol

September 19, 2019
Ana Leyser '22and Jake Roth '22 get ready to show members how to create the perfect cookie.

Culinary Club Hosts First Meeting of 2019 School Year

September 17, 2019
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