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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
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Head football coach Ben Berguson remarks on the achievements of his players' tenure with his program. Seniors Marvin Patrick and Kylen Newell will go on to play football for colleges in the state of Alabama.

[Photo] Patriots take sports to next level

Miyelani Mathebula, Community Editor
May 15, 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)

[Photo] Indoor track wins state titles

Miyelani Mathebula, Community Editor
February 4, 2025
Homewood Lady Patriots celebrate a victory during the regular season. The team enters the Area 5 playoff tournament on an 11 game win streak.

[Photo] Girls basketball takes on Parker in area playoff opener

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
February 1, 2025
Junior Graham Jourdan takes on Oak Mountain opponent during in-school wrestling match last season.

[Photo] Wrestling aims for success with strong returning class

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
December 4, 2024
Hardy Smith and Charlie Herring playing varsity soccer while in high school. Both served as soccer captains that helped win state championships in 2021 and 2024.

[Photo] “Homewood Duo” reflects on playing for Rhodes Lynx

Miyelani Mathebula, Community Editor
November 21, 2024
Savannah McDonald attempts to score against Oak Mountain last season. The patriots ended this game with a win of 71 to 32.

[Photo] Girls basketball triumphs in season opener

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
November 12, 2024
Head Coach Ben Berguson and the Patriots in the tunnel before the regular season finale vs. James Clemens.

[Photo] Patriots to battle Athens in round one of playoffs

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
November 8, 2024
Homewood's defense lining up against Gardendale's offense on October 4th. The Patriots won that game 23-7 to push them to 4-0 in Class 6A Region 5.

[Photo] Patriots battle Parker for region championship

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
October 18, 2024
(From left to right) John Griffin, Walker Williams, Ford Hawkins, and Will Myers prepare to walk out as team captains against Mortimer Jordan. The Patriots are soaring, notching a 3-0 start to begin the 2024 season.

[Photo] Patriots flip script ahead of homecoming game

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
September 12, 2024
flag football hudle

[Photo] Flag football kicks off fourth season

Madeleine Ann Brockwell, Editor
August 30, 2024
Will Myers celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Jasper. The Patriots won that game 38-14 on Nov. 2.

[Photo] Football aiming for success with veteran group

Jackson Gardner, Staff Writer
August 22, 2024
Team gathers for pre-game huddle.

[Photo] Strong girls basketball team’s season underway

Madeleine Ann Brockwell, Community Editor
November 27, 2023
Ford Hawkins, defensive end, rushes Calera's quarterback in their 43-21 victory.

[Photo] Patriots look to continue their win streak

October 20, 2023
Hall Kent elementary schoolers welcome the football team to the field

[Photo] Elementary students get sneak peek of Friday Night Lights

Emma Truesdell, Staff Writer
September 26, 2023
Samford commit Clay Burdeshaw tackles a Pike Road running back during Homewood's playoff game vs Pike Road.

[Photo] Football pair signs for Dartmouth, Samford

Henry Sklar, Sports Editor
February 2, 2023
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