2013-2014 Electives Registration

Prom Tonight!

City High School prom is this evening from 7:00-11:00pm at The Stillwell House. All students in all grades are welcome. Ticket prices are $20; students can still purchase tickets at the door. Once students leave, there is no re-admittance. The theme this year is Old Hollywood. Dress up and join in the fun!

More “Learning Moments Remembered” for Teacher Appreciation Week

Additional anecdotes honoring the teachers who have made a difference in our lives … From Jeff Hartman: My favorite teacher was my sophomore biology teacher, Mr. Torsberg. He was a big, blonde Norwegian man who was very much an introvert and sometimes a bit clumsy. He spent his lunch times eating in his room while [...]

Learning Moments Remembered: Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated around the country each year during the first full week in May. We encourage everyone to take a moment this week to remember teachers who made a difference for you in the past and to thank the inspiring teachers who are in your life currently. As part of Teacher Appreciation Week [...]

Basketball Team in Playoff Tournament – Thursday @ 5pm

Support the basketball team as they compete in the semi-final round of the season playoffs! Game time is 5pm on Thursday, May 9 at the Downtown Y. Read more about the team’s spring season in previous news post: http://cityhighschool.org/2013/exciting-spring-season-for-basketball-team/

Update from the Principal: Exhibition Week, May 20-24

At City High School we work hard to provide students with many different ways to demonstrate what they have learned.  That’s why we are busy preparing for our annual Exhibition Week. Beginning Tuesday, May 21st, and running through Friday, May 24th, all students in grades 9-11 will present a culmination of their learning to the school community. [...]

5th Annual Block Party a Success – Thanks to All Who Played a Part!

We had a great turnout with lots of fantastic projects on display and performances happening on multiple stages at the Pennington Street Block Party on Friday, April 26. Thanks to the many, many people – young and old alike – who played a role in making the event a success. The entire City High School [...]

Exciting Spring Season for Basketball Team

Season Update from Coach Chad: The Fighting Narwhal basketball team has won their last two games in exciting fashion.  Two weeks ago the team moved the ball well, rebounded well, and played gutty defense in a solid 62-28 win over the TIA Bobcats. Last Friday was a memorable overtime affair in which Manny Colores received [...]

Everyday is Earth Day @ Las Milpitas Farm!

   An Earth Day update from farming instructor Megan Valanidas … This year the City High Urban Farmers (C.H.U.F.’ers) built and planted eight 4’x20’ plots at Las Milpitas de Cottonwood Community Farm.  Our beds were, until very recently, planted with many winter vegetables including: kale, rainbow chard, mustard greens, garlic, leeks, bulbing onions, beets, daikon [...]

Final Stretch of the Year – Important Dates to Remember

This is a partial list of the many special events coming up during the final month of the school year. Friday, 4/26 Pennington Street Block Party (Special school day hours, 3-7pm.) Friday, 5/3 Senior Gateway Exhibitions. This will be a Community Day, with no regular classes meeting. All students, grades 9 through 12, will be [...]