Homer High School is a senior high school in Homer, Louisiana, United States and a part of the Claiborne Parish School Board.[citation needed]
| Homer High School | |
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| Address | |
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1008 North Main Street , , 71040 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°47′34″N 93°04′04″W / 32.7928°N 93.0677°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Claiborne Parish School Board |
| Principal | Lee Simms |
| Staff | 12.08 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 228[1] (2021-22) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.87[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple and white |
| Mascot | Pelicans |
| Website | [1] |
History
editIn 2012 Athens High School (a PreK-12 school) in Athens closed, with students moved to Homer schools.[2]
Athletics
editHomer High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
editFootball championships
- (5) State Championships: 1923, 1928, 1937, 1939, 2021[citation needed]
In the 2021 1A state championship game, Homer defeated Logansport 41-28 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.[3]
Band
editIn 2011, the school district closed Homer High's band program as one of several measures to reduce the district budget by $2.4 million.[4]
See also
edit- Homer College former school in Homer, Louisiana
References
edit- ^ a b c "Homer High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ "Athens school closes". KTBS. May 11, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ Gafford, LaMar (December 11, 2021). "Homer gets 6 interceptions vs Logansport, wins first LHSAA football state title in over 80 years". Shreveport Times. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Layoffs At Claiborne Parish Schools". KTBS. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
External links
edit- Homer High School
- Homer High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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