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HHS student conversing with Thanksgiving Food Drive workers after donating canned goods.
Thanksgiving food drive uplifts community
November 22, 2024
Homewood letterman show school spirit at pep rally.
Senior pep rally ignites school spirit, celebrating traditions
November 7, 2024
Students in advanced math participate in "Math Madness" tournament.
Math Department Hosts In-School Tournament
October 30, 2024
Homewood High School students browse the many informational tables available at the college fair.
College fairs connect students with future opportunities
October 28, 2024
Ninth-grade history teacher Mallory Killam receives foundation grant to advance educational goals.
Foundation grants fund education aspirations
October 5, 2024
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
School district introduces uniform communication platform
School district introduces uniform communication platform
August 27, 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.
“Homewood Duo” reflects on playing for Rhodes Lynx
November 21, 2024
Mr. Mosquera cutting junior Network show choir member Hunter Gonzales's hair.
Haircuts and harmonies: show choir boys keep it fresh
November 20, 2024
Photo creds: Patrick Ingram
Faculty boosts camaraderie through fantasy football
November 13, 2024
The infamous Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Fall’s greatest debate: pumpkin spice
November 7, 2024
Student watching Tik Tok of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. This is the content high schoolers are watching.
Media’s effect on high school voters
November 4, 2024
Competition cheer earns impressive state finish
Competition cheer earns impressive state finish
November 22, 2024
Photo Creds: Ashley Bussey
Cross country boasts strong state finish
November 19, 2024
Sports medicine class and club members showcasing opportunity at HHS club fair.
Sports medicine class offers students hands-on experience
November 18, 2024
Bussey competing in an indoor track meet at the Birmingham Crossplex last season.
Bussey commits to run at Alabama
November 17, 2024
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
November 12, 2024
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
Tipping options at local restaurant.
Patrons feel pressure of tipping culture
March 21, 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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Luke McLendon

Luke McLendon, Editor

Luke is currently a senior and Editor for The Tricorne. In addition to writing and editing, he serves as a Drum Captain in the marching band and is a member of the Environmental Club. He is excited to be one of the founding members of The Tricorne and hopes to create an engaging school news publication for HHS.

All content by Luke McLendon
Senior Maddie Massie chases down a loose ball in Mountain Brook's penalty area. (photo by Russell Dearing).

Star power propels girls soccer past Spartans in playoff rematch

Russell Dearing and Luke McLendon
May 3, 2023
Multiple players clash for a header (photo by Russell Dearing).

Boys soccer topples reigning state champions in unforgettable rivalry match

Russell Dearing and Luke McLendon
May 3, 2023
Future of dual enrollment at HHS

Future of dual enrollment at HHS

Luke McLendon, Editor
April 27, 2023
Jimmy Troxell (Left) stands with his officiating crew before a soccer match.

Referee perspective on statewide shortage

Luke McLendon, Editor
April 7, 2023
Tricorne's guide to new classes

Tricorne’s guide to new classes

Luke McLendon, David Young, and Ruby Raines
February 23, 2023
Kids and parents make salamander prints with ink, rolling pins and the help of volunteers.

Masses migrate to Salamander Festival

Luke McLendon, Editor
January 31, 2023
Sophomore Jackson Treadwell (center) tells passer-bys "Merry Christmas" as they grab a coffee from the Patriot Perk counter where Tori Nichols (left) and Tara Richardson (center left) cashier. Bryce Phan (center right) and Devin Davis (right) man the coffee add-ins. (Photo by Luke McLendon)

Patriot Perk brings coffee, joy to HHS

Luke McLendon, Editor
December 9, 2022
Students put the finishing touches on their ofrendas in Sra. Parker's classroom (photo by Luke McLendon).

Spanish classes celebrate Día de Los Muertos

Luke McLendon, Editor
October 28, 2022
Staff Halloween Film Opinions

Staff Halloween Film Opinions

Luke McLendon, Editor
October 17, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month display in the HHS library (photo by Marin Poleshek).

Students reflect on Hispanic Heritage Month through poetry

Marin Poleshek and Luke McLendon
October 4, 2022
The Homewood Patriot Marching Band features a pop-up banner in their show last Friday night that honors the band's 50th anniversary.

Homewood Patriot Marching Band alumni night celebrates 50th anniversary

Luke McLendon, Editor
September 21, 2022
Scout Spencer (bottom left) and Blessing Zambu (far bottom right) play a match at the Club Fair surrounded by an enthusiastic audience. (Photo by Hayes Hopper)

Checking chess club

Luke McLendon, Editor
September 13, 2022
New faculty of Homewood High School teach classes, Stacey Browning (top left), Molly Graham (top right), Fred Major (middle right), and Robert McNelly (bottom right). New librarian Dutcha Lawson types at computer.

17 new faculty at HHS to accommodate unprecedented influx of students

Luke McLendon, Editor
August 30, 2022
Major teaching a class of AP Computer Science Principles students

[Photo] HHS offers first AP Computer Science classes

David Young, Campus Editor
August 30, 2022
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