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Show choir returns from making history in L.A.
Show choir returns from making history in L.A.
March 20, 2025
Back row, from left to right: RJ Teter, Sam Ernest, Foster Laird, Luke Binet, Oliver Trolard, Colton Cox, Charley Chewning, Dr. Joel Henneke. Front row, from left to right: Chandler York, Margo Brandrup, Alejandra Briceno, Emma Berthiaume, Ruby Reeves, Emma Brooke Levering.
Homewood’s National Merit success continues with 13 finalists
March 17, 2025
Senator Doug Jones speaking with HHS students during his study talk.
“It’s not all about you”: Senator Doug Jones talks service
March 11, 2025
Students line up to pledge the Immersion Oath at the beginning of the Convention. Each person was given a Tahitian lei to symbolize their commitment to speaking French all day.
Exploring the islands: A day at French Convention
March 1, 2025
AP Computer Science teacher Fred Major monitors his students' online activity during class time.
HHS rolls out one-to-one Chromebook policy
February 27, 2025
Dozens of people at the Taste of Homewood event
Taste of Homewood showcases local flavor
March 19, 2025
Fifth grade students from Hall-Kent ride the hovercrafts they've assembled.
Elementary students build hovercrafts, learn basic physics
March 18, 2025
A cook carefully pours hot chili into sample cups, giving attendees a taste of the recipe. Attendees have the opportunity to vote on the "People's Choice Award" for their favorite entries.
The Exceptional Foundation hosts 21st annual Chili Cook-Off
March 5, 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
The NCAA Men's and Women's Division I Basketball tournaments are one of the most watched sports competitions in the United States. Fans of the game create bracket projections of who they think will win.
March Madness inspires spin-off tournaments
March 21, 2025
Senior Assassin is a game where students eliminate opposing teams with a water gun. Homewood students use Snapchat to take videos of their wins and access the locations of their targets.
‘Assassin’ game bonds seniors, sets up new tradition
March 14, 2025
Symbolic representation of the possible dismantlement of the Department of Education, and FASFA.
Department of Education faces shutdown threat
March 5, 2025
From left to right: Wesley Cook, Ava Chiesa, and Cecily Daughtery working concession stands at varsity baseball game.
Diamond Dolls: baseball’s unseen MVPs
February 24, 2025
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
Photo creds: Patrick Ingram
Esports team fosters teamwork, competition
March 19, 2025
(From left to right) Jack Lowery, Sawyer Bennett, Kaman Rouse, Andrew Woods and Alex Wahl competing at the North River yacht club in Tuscaloosa
Golf tees off with high hopes for new season
March 7, 2025
Patriots softball leading off with strong season start
Patriots softball leading off with strong season start
March 6, 2025
Senior Ada McElroy competing in the 4x400 meter relay at the 2024 state championship.
Outdoor track’s expectations high following indoor championship
March 5, 2025
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
Seniors offer course selection advice
Seniors offer course selection advice
February 28, 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
The Patriot Playbook Episode 2 – Woods Ray
February 17, 2023
The Patriot Playbook Episode 1 – It’s a Sports World
February 10, 2023
The Student News Site of Homewood High School

The Homewood Tricorne
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Ada McElroy

Ada McElroy, Campus and Sports Editor

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Show choir returns from making history in L.A.

Show choir returns from making history in L.A.

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
March 20, 2025
Photo creds: Patrick Ingram

Esports team fosters teamwork, competition

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
March 19, 2025
Patriots softball leading off with strong season start

Patriots softball leading off with strong season start

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
March 6, 2025
Behind the curtain: stage crew aids in show choir success

Behind the curtain: stage crew aids in show choir success

Ada McElroy, Campus&Sports Editor
February 25, 2025
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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