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Spring show serves songs, sweets
Spring show serves songs, sweets
April 22, 2025
Students playing chess in the library during their study period.
Checkmate and chess mates
April 15, 2025
Front desk phenom more than secretary
Front desk phenom more than secretary
April 9, 2025
Students collaborate in Major's class on their computer science work.
AP Cybersecurity, Art History added to HHS course selection
April 4, 2025
Show choir returns from making history in L.A.
Show choir returns from making history in L.A.
March 20, 2025
Samford announces Walmart development plans
Samford announces Walmart development plans
April 1, 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
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
Henneke's hair plugs: breaking the stigma
Henneke’s hair plugs: breaking the stigma
April 1, 2025
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
Seniors contribute enrichment toys to the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. Donations were collected by the organization at halftime.
Cats, dogs win at Lakeshore Derby
April 10, 2025
Charles Stone competing in the 800 meter
Stone places first at Adidas Track Nationals
April 9, 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
Op Ed: HHS needs a drafting class
Op Ed: HHS needs a drafting class
April 25, 2025
Featured image courtesy of Canadian online publication The Walrus.
Op Ed: Let’s finish exploring Earth before we venture farther into space
April 25, 2025
Op Ed: Quitting Caffeine
Op Ed: Quitting Caffeine
April 25, 2025
Op-Ed: Caught between cultures
Op-Ed: Caught between cultures
April 25, 2025
Op-Ed: Appreciate the depth, commitment of cheerleading
Op-Ed: Appreciate the depth, commitment of cheerleading
April 24, 2025
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

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Emerson Buck

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor

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Students collaborate in Major's class on their computer science work.

AP Cybersecurity, Art History added to HHS course selection

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
April 4, 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.

[Photo] ‘Assassin’ game bonds seniors, sets up new tradition

Miyelani Mathebula, Community Editor
March 14, 2025
Seniors offer course selection advice

Seniors offer course selection advice

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
February 28, 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

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
February 24, 2025
Senior tennis player Madeleine Ann Brockwell congratulating Lauren Brown in last years match.

Tennis teams prepared for season of change

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
January 30, 2025
Savannah McDonald attempts to score against Oak Mountain last season. The patriots ended this game with a win of 71 to 32.

Girls basketball triumphs in season opener

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
November 12, 2024
Homewood letterman show school spirit at pep rally.

Senior pep rally ignites school spirit, celebrating traditions

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
November 7, 2024
Bowling ball approaches pins at bowling alley.

Bowling teams roll to victory in season opener

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
October 31, 2024
Auburn First is a program that allows automatic admission to students.

Auburn First increases GPA requirement

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
October 10, 2024
Patrick Ingram sits on his boat's external structure at his at-home worksite. He spent the majority of his summer making calculations and cuts to build the structure.

Ingram’s artistic inclination sparks creative projects

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
September 25, 2024
Maddox chipping a shot whilst competing in a golf tournament.

Maddox to continue golf at W&L

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
September 13, 2024
Homewood's varsity football team can be seen on stage as Coach Berguson introduces the team.

Athletic media night kicks off fall sports

Emerson Buck, Managing Editor
August 20, 2024
Students mingle at the senior breakfast on their last day of high school.

Seniors wrap up final weeks of high school

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
May 9, 2024
Leo Hernandez at ASEF presenting his Double Slit Experiment.

HHS student to compete in international science competition

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
May 1, 2024
Student signing up for their 2024-2025 classes on Powerschool's Scheduler.

2024-2025 school year brings new classes

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
April 9, 2024
Resources used by students to prepare for AP exams.

Students prepare for AP exams

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
April 5, 2024
Tomon Felton long jumping at indoor state this season.

Homewood track sprints into a new season

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
March 15, 2024
Improv one classes enter stage and introduce themselves to audience. They come out with energy to set the tone for the show.

HHS improv comedy performs show

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
March 13, 2024
Band uniforms have been inspected and repaired. A clover has been added for the St. Patricks day parade.

St. Paddy’s parade preparation

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
February 23, 2024
Tree down in Homewood, AL after the storm.

Deciding weather-related school closures

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
February 22, 2024
Over 50 booths were on display with representatives for the career fair.

Career fair brings job opportunities, info to HHS

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
January 31, 2024
Jewelry on display at Three Sheets in Homewood. Many stores are stocked up to prepare for the high demand.

Dance expenses pile up for girls

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
January 19, 2024
Students park at this parking spot during the month they have won the award. It is located directly in front of the school.

Living the Homewood Spirit

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
January 9, 2024
Gifts displayed after set up, before the Christmas Store opens.

Trinity’s Outreach Hub launches Holiday Christmas Store

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
December 5, 2023
Two lines form full of students waiting for the Thanksgiving meal.

Cafeteria serves traditional Thanksgiving feast

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
November 9, 2023
Latham Binkley and David Stone during the Patriot's media day.

Patriot hoops looks to start the year strong

Haines Durkin, Emerson Buck, and Madeleine Ann Brockwell
November 3, 2023
Vehicles travel on current Hollywood Bridge

City mulls Hollywood Pedestrian Bridge

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
October 19, 2023
The new Jumbotron at Waldrop will display sports media content.

New class focuses on sports media

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
September 29, 2023
Years and years of Homewood math team trophies decorate calculus teacher Mark Hellmers' classroom.

Math team changes foster different environment this year

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
September 27, 2023
Students in the first-period guitar class tune their instruments and strum as they warm up.

New class introduces students to guitar

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
September 13, 2023
Keith Brown on the volleyball bench during the game, engaged with players.

Brown adopts new athletics mentoring program

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
September 13, 2023
A Homewood City Schools student resource officer patrol car sits parked outside of HHS. Homewood SROs and Homewood PD completed extra school safety training this summer.

Homewood heightens focus on school security

Emerson Buck, Campus Editor
August 30, 2023
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