Homewood High School

Homewood High School is a four-year public high school located in Homewood, Alabama, just outside the city limits of Birmingham.  Established in 1972, Homewood High School serves approximately 1,300 students in grades nine through twelve.  Homewood City Schools strives to "educate and empower all students to maximize their unique potential," and in accordance with this mission, Homewood High School, a school truly rich with tradition, offers a challenging curriculum in a caring environment. 

The Washington Post has named HHS as one of the "top ranking schools that prepare students for college."  Homewood was ranked fifth out of the Alabama schools on the Post's list.  Homewood High School has a strong, long-standing Advanced Placement program and offers twenty AP classes and eight Honors classes.  

Students are encouraged not only to succeed in academics but also to become well-rounded individuals: students are provided many opportunities to become involved with extracurricular activities.  Homewood High School's band is nationally recognized and includes approximately one-third of the student body. HHS athletics boasted four state champion teams, three state runner-up teams, and several playoff appearances. 

The school system and the community take great pride in the responsibility of student learning and accomplishments.  Homewood High School strives to foster a community among the students and to prepare students for the 21st century.  

ADMINISTRATION: 

Dr. Joel Henneke, Principal
Mrs. Jana Flinkow, Assistant Principal of Instruction
Dr. Ganae Gaines, Assistant Principal
Mr. Marcus Harris, Assistant Principal
Dr. Latta Johnston, Assistant Principal
Dr. Tony Lott, Assistant Principal
 

COUNSELING DEPARTMENT: 

Mrs.. Emelie Sara Vines, 9th

Mrs. Elaine Meeks, 10/11th (Academic)

Mr. Zach Butler, 10/11th (Social/Emotional)
Mr. Bobby Deavers, 12th

Mrs. Ashely Davenport (College)

TBD, Career Coach

Mrs. Katie Smith (Student Assistance Counselor)

Mrs. Carla Hardy, Registrar

Mrs. Ellie Walker, Secretary

GENERAL INFORMATION: 
Control: State of Alabama
Enrollment: approximately 1,300
CEEB/ACT Code Number: 011464
Student/Classroom Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1

ADDRESS: 
Homewood High School 
1901 S. Lakeshore Drive 
Homewood, AL 35209 
Office: (205) 871-9663 
Fax: (205) 879-0879