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- Iowa City High School has recently been named as one of America's top high schools by Newsweek for 2015 and by The Daily Beast for 2014. It has also been named as one of the top schools in the country by US News and World Report, Newsweek, and The Washington Post.
- City High was identified as an EXEMPLAR SCHOOL for college readiness.
- City High's student publication The Little Hawk and website www.thelittlehawk.com has been named a Pacemaker in 2014, 2015, and 2016, 2017
- One of the only high schools in the country to receive both awards and the only school in Iowa.
- Best Buddies has been named the leading chapter in the country repeatedly over the last decade.
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Canvas Access
In Fall, 2017, the district launched Canvas as its secondary-level Learning Management System. This platform – which is used by dozens of school districts throughout Iowa, as well as by The University of Iowa and Iowa State University – serves as the online platform for all secondary-level coursework in the Iowa City Schools. C
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City High Best Buddies: High School Chapter of the Year
Iowa City High School has been a standout chapter over a decade and contains all the components needs for an exceptional chapter. Their student leaders, both with and without IDD, are dedicated, forward thinking individuals who work together more like a family than simply a team.
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Community Meetings to Be Held for Attendance Area Development Process
The Iowa City Community School District is working toward better integration in our elementary schools and we would like your help as we work on our plan. We will be holding two community meetings in an effort to gather feedback to help direct this attendance area development work.
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E-Registration Is Now Open for the 2018–19 school year
Parents and guardians can now log into their PowerSchool parent account to complete the eRegistration process by clicking on the following link: https://iccsd.powerschool.com/public/home.html. Important Note: We request that you review and update the demographic, emergency contact, health information, and permissions sections in e-Registration to ensure that what we currently have on file for your child(ren) is the most accurate information. We ask that you do this prior to on-site registration for each of your children who will be enrolled in school this fall.
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Registration for Fall 2018
The Iowa City Community School District will be hosting a centralized registration this summer at the Educational Services Center (1725 N. Dodge Street, Iowa City) for families who are new to the District. Please call the District office at (319) 688-1000 to schedule an appointment. Read on for details about elementary and secondary registration for the fall.
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Board Meeting Broadcasts
Effective September 15, 2018, the District's local cable channel 21 will permanently go off the air. Currently, Iowa City Community School District board meetings are broadcast live and replayed on this channel. In an effort to offer the largest reach in the community, beginning August 14, 2018, the District will begin broadcasting school board meetings via live stream on the District’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/IowaCitySchoolBoardVideos.
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The District Welcomes New Administrators for the 2018–19 School Year
The 2018–19 school year brings several new faces to the District’s administration team and several familiar faces taking on new roles within the administration. All of the following appointments were effective July 1, 2018.
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Welcome to City High School!City High is a special place with a rich and distinguished history. Our students are incredible, talented young people. Our families are highly supportive, active, and involved. Our faculty and staff represent true excellence in education. Our alumni share a common bond and continually rally around our beautiful school. Together, we are “The School That Leads!”
As a proud graduate of City High (1992), I have a deep passion for our school. More than anything else, the experience I had as a student at City High shaped the future direction of my life. It is an honor and a joy to serve as principal.
At City High, we share a common vision. Our school will be:
- An academic powerhouse that delivers a world-class education
- A comprehensive high school with co-curricular activities that operate at an elite level in the great state of Iowa
- A place where all students are connected to our school so that they feel important, valued, and that they belong
- An institution with the highest code of ethics for students and staff; a place of deep respect and kindness
Thanks for taking time to visit our website. It’s great to be a City High Little Hawk!
