Friday, September 25, 2015

Message from the Safe and Healthy Homewood Coalition

The following is a message from the Safe and Healthy Homewood Coalition regarding the 10th Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day tomorrow, September 26th. Please use the link below for more details.

Medication Diposal Day

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Message from the Safe and Healthy Homewood Coalition

The Strengthening Families Program is offered to Homewood families FREE of charge by IMPACT Counseling. It is a family skills training program designed to increase resilience and reduce risk factors for substance abuse, depression, violence and aggression, delinquency, and school failure. 

For more information, click here: Strengthening Families Program.

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards are designed to recognize students in middle and high school who have made meaningful contributions to their communities through volunteer service. These prestigious awards are sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) and are presented annually on the local, state, and national level. 

Applications are available online at http://spirit.prudential.com or www.nassp.org/spirit. The deadline for students to complete applications online is November 3, 2015.

For more information, please use one of the above links or click here.

Monday, September 14, 2015

After School Tutoring Program

Starting tomorrow, Sept. 15th, HMS Peer Helpers will provide free after school tutoring on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 3p-3:30p in room 214 on the 7th grade hall. Any student, grade 6-8, is welcome to come regularly or drop by as needed. The only requirement is that students bring something to work on (homework, classwork, etc.). If you have any questions about this program, please contact Mrs. Baldwin (abaldwin@homewood.k12.al.us).

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Announcement from the Safe and Healthy Homewood Coalition

The webinar will focus on 4 main topics:
  •  Difference between cannabis based medicines and the “medical” marijuana industry
  •  Strategies of the marijuana and tobacco industries
  •  Difference between decriminalization and legalization/commercialization
  •  Impact of marijuana commercialization in Colorado and lessons learned
Date and Time:     Wednesday, September 16th
                             12:00 noon

Location:              Homewood City Schools Board of Education Office  
                            (450 Dale Avenue, Homewood)
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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Beta Club Induction

Congratulations to all of the 8th grade students who were inducted into the National Junior Beta Club this morning! We are very proud of each of you!

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Open House Tonight!

We look forward to seeing everyone at Open House tonight!