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JROTC members Rhenz Tagulao and Pierina Cubas Zucchetti put together quadcopters in the glassroom. The new program equips students with STEM skills needed in several industries ranging from agriculture to media.
JROTC launches new quadcopter team
September 30, 2025
Marine science students kayak down the Dauphin Island coastline. This barrier island not only protects the mainland from strong storms, but also attracts an abundance of nutrients to create the ideal habitat for diverse marine life.
Marine science returns to Dauphin Island after previous hurricane upset
September 25, 2025
Auditionees place their hands together for good luck before stepping into the spotlight of the Bailey Theater. Thirty-seven students tried out for the 25 roles available in the theater department's production of "Seussical".
“Seussical” auditions build anticipation, energy for fall show
September 22, 2025
Evan Lyons (left) and Emily Villanueva Garcia (right) learn how to operate a grinder from the welding instructor at Craft. Seasoned industry professionals train students at Craft for high-demand specialties ranging from commercial construction to HVAC and mechanical systems.
First Homewood girls join welding program
September 18, 2025
Community gathers for monthly party at Alabama Outdoors for their 50th anniversary. Alabama Outdoors hosts the first Friday of every month to promote local companies and volunteer opportunities.
“Party on the porch” event gives back to community
September 11, 2025
People at the culture fest gather to have fun and learn about different cultures. The event is hosted by Trinity’s Outreach Hub.
Trinity Culture Fest brings community together
October 16, 2025
Visitors admire the inside of Holy Cross Holy Trinity. The Greek Byzantine architecture includes elements of domes and arches, symbolizing the connection between heaven and earth.
52nd annual festival celebrates Greek culture
October 9, 2025
Attendees walk around different booths at the Back Forty Beer Company, trying out various mac and cheese from seven chef competitors. Over the past eight years, more than 10,000 attendees have participated in the festival.
Mac and cheese festival serves up comfort and connection
September 23, 2025
Some of the first riders reach the first out of five rest stops. The first stop 10 miles in, with 90 miles to go.
Pedals and pickle juice: Columbiana’s century ride in pictures
September 9, 2025
Senior audience listens to Sepsas about the trains in Inca. The Inca empire developed an extended road system that elongates up to 2 million square kilometers, including bridges, staircases and tunnels.
World traveler, author shares his journeys with community
August 22, 2025
An LED "Shaky Knees" logo illuminates a crowd wandering between music stages. Figures estimate nearly 40,000 attended the festival, with all of the tickets for Saturday being sold out.
Music review: Shaky Knees festival
October 2, 2025
Colton Cox moves debris during a previous mission trip in Colombia. This summer he'll embark on another service journey to Spain.
Senior to cross seas, continue family tradition of service
May 12, 2025
Voices, Buckets Raised: national trend brings mental health awareness
Voices, Buckets Raised: national trend brings mental health awareness
April 28, 2025
Prom traditions encompass senior spirit
Prom traditions encompass senior spirit
April 15, 2025
Social media exposure amplifies teen nicotine use
Social media exposure amplifies teen nicotine use
April 10, 2025
Mary Vines competes at the pre-elite level on a balance beam. Her performances at tournaments across the country garnered attention from several colleges and universities.
Vines commits to Ivy League gymnastics
October 17, 2025
Hilton Patterson performs with the band during halftime at the game against Jackson-Olin. Patterson has been doing this for multiple years, exemplifying Homewood's unique strive to fulfill students' unique potential.
Student tackles football and band under Friday night lights
October 8, 2025
An iPhone displays the Homewood Athletics logo. The app features scores, rosters and news all in one place.
Athletics debuts new app, welcomes assistant athletic director
October 3, 2025
Lane Crowe dribbles away from her Villa Rica opponent. Crowe is currently undecided on where she will play in college next year.
Crowe mulling seven college offers
September 29, 2025
Binoculars, glasses and a headset rest on a table full of research for the home game against Mortimer Jordan. Walker, Brasher and Bloom work to compile statistics on the opposing team to fully flesh out their commentary for viewers at home.
New voices of Homewood sports bring passion, professionalism
September 27, 2025
Kevin Parker from Tame Impala, dropped his new album, "Deadbeat" on Oct. 17. The 12-track, inspired by Western Australian culture, explores themes of imposter syndrome and personal transformation.
Tame Impala drops tedious “Deadbeat” album
October 20, 2025
Wednesday Wear is the weekly segment featuring popular clothing trends and fashion pieces curated by our staff.
Wednesday Wear: Finally fall
October 15, 2025
Wednesday Wear is the weekly segment featuring popular clothing trends and fashion pieces curated by our staff.
Wednesday Wear: Last days of summer
October 1, 2025
Wednesday Wear is the weekly segment featuring popular clothing trends and fashion pieces curated by our staff.
Wednesday Wear: Picture day eve
September 24, 2025
Wednesday Wear is a new segment featuring popular clothing trends and fashion pieces curated by our staff.
Introducing: Wednesday Wear
September 10, 2025
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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HHS soccer team competes in state semi-final in Huntsville.

Homewood progresses on road to championship

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
May 10, 2024
Patriots thank the fans shortly after full time.

Boys Soccer heads to final four after impressive win

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
May 8, 2024
The Patriot team huddles after the win.

Boys soccer tops Spartans, advances in playoffs

Nate Shull, Junior Staff Writer
May 1, 2024
Adesh Mishra serves ball for Junior team

Sophomores triumph in first Buff Ball competition

Nate Shull, Junior Staff Writer
April 22, 2024
Riley sets up camera at an event.

HHS student pursues photography as helpful hobby

Nate Shull, Intern
April 1, 2024
Homewood's finalists (Pictured from left to right), Jackson Kittenger, Anna Chason Wiggins, Naomi Jones, Ben Shacka, Emma Chiesa, John Roberts, Maggie Player, Mira McCool, Maren Smith, Nathaniel Bernstein, Kayla Warren, Gordon Pavy and Kenneth Wang.

Homewood shines with 13 National Merit Finalists

Nate Shull, Intern
March 11, 2024
#weareHWD graphic featuring HHS wrestlers.

Varsity Wrestling takes home 3rd at state tournament

Nate Shull, Intern
March 8, 2024
Haines Durkin unleashes a shot into the top corner of the net against area opponent Parker on March 6. Durkin scored two goals in the Patriots 10-0 victory.

Varsity soccer cruises to continue perfect area record

Nate Shull, Intern
March 7, 2024
Will Jackson dribbles past two Gardendale players in the third round of the 2023 playoffs in a 3-0 victory.

Jackson takes next step in soccer journey

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
September 15, 2023
Spikeball club president Jackson Reaves, and club member Stuart Compere stationed at the club fair.

Annual club fair displays new opportunities

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
September 5, 2023
Students sit through FCA meeting.

FCA provides community for HHS students

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
April 13, 2023
Homewood's 2022 varsity softball team poses for team photo before season.

Softball looking for improvement with new look roster

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
February 21, 2023
Runners lead the Mercedes Marathon through Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo from runsignup.com)

Beta club to hand out water at last ever Mercedes Marathon

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
February 3, 2023
HHS administrators share holiday traditions

HHS administrators share holiday traditions

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
December 16, 2022
Sam Sutton wrestles an opponent. (Photo provided by Coach Frankie McKeown).

Wrestling team aims high early in season

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
December 15, 2022
The logo for Rocket League, one of the most popular games for esports athletes (photo by collider.com)

Esports team expands game offerings, kicks off fall season

Nate Shull, Staff Writer
October 19, 2022
Previous print iterations of Homewood High School's student newspapers. The Homewood Tricorne is strictly online.

Campus news publication returns to HHS

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
September 29, 2022
New teacher McNelly instructs his fifth-period Biology class (photo by Nate Shull)

Former HMS teacher transitions to 9th grade

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
September 1, 2022
The lunch line serves chicken wings to students (photo by Nate Shull)

Cafeteria offers new options post-Covid

Nate Shull, Copy Editor
August 30, 2022
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