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Fine Arts students perform an acrostic poem during last year's Black History Month program.
Black History Month program highlights unsung heroes
February 19, 2025
Sophomore Ashe Moran competes in the girls footrace.
Citius, Altius, Fortius: striving for greatness at Latin Olympiad
February 17, 2025
Physics students work on problems during the Feb. 7 competition in the Ferguson Center at the University of Alabama.
Patriots dominate at UA physics competition
February 11, 2025
Excitement builds for show choir competition season
Excitement builds for show choir competition season
January 31, 2025
The varsity basketball teams being introduced at the Hoopscoming pep rally.
Sadie Hawkins Dance revamped
January 24, 2025
Banner placed at entrance welcomes guests to the festival. The Friends of Shades Creek presented and organized the event.
21st annual Salamander Festival celebrates conservation
January 28, 2025
ourHOME social event hosted to welcome members and families.
New ourHOME club introduced to HHS
November 12, 2024
Homewood Library hosts inaugural 'Trunk-or-Treat' event
Homewood Library hosts inaugural ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ event
October 22, 2024
Kindness Club organizes First Responder’s Banquet
Kindness Club organizes First Responder’s Banquet
October 4, 2024
A crowd gathers around the craps table inside the ballroom "casino" anticipating the result of the dice roll.
HCSF rolls dice for education at casino night fundraiser
September 22, 2024
Top left: Selena Gomez in "Emilia Perez," top right: Kacey Musgraves at the 2025 Grammy awards, bottom left: Beyonce accepts "Best Album" award at the 2025 Grammys, bottom right: Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor in "Challengers"
Controversy sparks over awards-season snubs
February 7, 2025
From left to right: Hydro Flask, Owala, Stanley, Owala, Brumate, Owala, Hydro Flask.
Fluctuating trends drive water bottle purchasing
January 29, 2025
Setting the trends: what students are wearing
Setting the trends: what students are wearing
January 27, 2025
HHS students scroll their TikTok for-you page before the Jan. 19 ban.
Supreme Court approves controversial TikTok ban
January 17, 2025
2024 HHS Wrestling gear pack provided by Rich Habits
Rich Habits advances in sports apparel market
December 19, 2024
The competition cheer team practices their stunts on the practice field of Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Competition cheer makes first national appearance
February 20, 2025
The Patriots posing after their 62-48 win over Huffman in the basketball subregionals.
Girls basketball progresses in playoffs
February 14, 2025
Boys varsity celebrates winning the 6A state championship in Huntsville. The team beat Spanish Fort 3-1.
Boys, girls soccer anticipate new season
February 13, 2025
Gatorade Player of the Year duo talks high-level achievement
Gatorade Player of the Year duo talks high-level achievement
February 6, 2025
Junior John Martin participates in the high jump at State. He placed third in this event and achieved his season best by clearing 6 feet (1.83m)
Indoor track wins state titles
February 4, 2025
A representation of PDA, students holding hands in the hallway.
It’s Valentine’s Day, get your PDA on!
February 14, 2025
Cast of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" performing during the final dress rehearsal.
Theater department exudes talent in hilarious musical
November 15, 2024
The infamous Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Fall’s greatest debate: pumpkin spice
November 7, 2024
Patriots abroad: interactive map of band’s Ireland trip
April 11, 2024
Caffeine culture at HHS
Caffeine culture at HHS
March 27, 2024
The Patriot Playbook Episode 2 – Woods Ray
February 17, 2023
The Patriot Playbook Episode 1 – It’s a Sports World
February 10, 2023
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The Homewood Tricorne
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Ada McElroy

Ada McElroy, Campus and Sports Editor

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Setting the trends: what students are wearing

Setting the trends: what students are wearing

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
January 27, 2025
52nd Miss Heritage winner crowned

52nd Miss Heritage winner crowned

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
December 11, 2024
Competition cheer earns impressive state finish

Competition cheer earns impressive state finish

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
November 22, 2024
Photo creds: Patrick Ingram

Faculty boosts camaraderie through fantasy football

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
November 13, 2024
Swim team dives into new season

Swim team dives into new season

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
October 16, 2024
Graphics guru designs Homewood's halls

Graphics guru designs Homewood’s halls

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
October 1, 2024
From course selection to courtside calls

From course selection to courtside calls

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
September 11, 2024
New Care Closet caters to student needs

New Care Closet caters to student needs

Ada McElroy, Campus and Sports Editor
August 29, 2024
New season, new era for Patriots Volleyball

New season, new era for Patriots Volleyball

Ada McElroy, Campus and Sports editor
August 21, 2024
Kittinger at West Point summer camp

Kittinger to attend West Point

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
April 30, 2024
Filling their buckets with Goodies: Homewood's new toy store

Filling their buckets with Goodies: Homewood’s new toy store

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
April 15, 2024
HWD Strong program promotes fitness for faculty

HWD Strong program promotes fitness for faculty

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
March 20, 2024
HHS alumna takes over volleyball

HHS alumna takes over volleyball

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
March 14, 2024
Meet new HHS college counselor

Meet new HHS college counselor

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
February 14, 2024
Homewood's Emma Brooke Levering was the overall winner in the 6A state championship run in Oakville on Saturday. [BY DEANGELO MCDANIEL]

Levering Awarded 23-24 Gatorade Player of the Year

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
February 7, 2024
Boys tennis team at 2023 state match. Photo Cred: Terrance Cobb

Tennis teams ready for a successful season

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
January 26, 2024
In for 2024: "Ins-and-Outs" lists

In for 2024: “Ins-and-Outs” lists

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
January 5, 2024
Girls team in the start of their race. Photo Creds: Ashley Bussey

Cross country finishes season strong at state

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
November 17, 2023
Certificate of award from College Board. Photo Creds: Dr. Latta Johnston

College Board recognizes excellence at HHS

Ada McElroy
November 1, 2023
Photo Creds: Catherine Smith

Team Homewood program boosts leadership in sports

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
October 13, 2023
HHS prepares for upcoming testing, E-Days

HHS prepares for upcoming testing, E-Days

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
September 27, 2023
Patriot Peer Connections mentors and mentees get to know each other during their session in August. (Photo contributed by Ganae Gaines)

Athletics mentoring program pairs upperclassmen, freshmen

Ada McElroy, Intrigue Editor
August 30, 2023
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