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Homer High School (Louisiana)

Coordinates: 32°47′34″N 93°04′04″W / 32.7928°N 93.0677°W / 32.7928; -93.0677
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Homer High School
Address
Map
1008 North Main Street

, ,
71040

United States
Coordinates32°47′34″N 93°04′04″W / 32.7928°N 93.0677°W / 32.7928; -93.0677
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtClaiborne Parish School Board
PrincipalLee Simms
Staff12.08 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment228[1] (2021-22)
Student to teacher ratio18.87[1]
Color(s)Purple and white    
MascotPelicans
Website[1]

Homer High School

Homer High School is a senior high school in Homer, Louisiana, United States and a part of the Claiborne Parish School Board.[citation needed]

History

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In 2012 Athens High School (a PreK-12 school) in Athens closed, with students moved to Homer schools.[2]

Athletics

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Homer High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

Championships

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Football championships

In the 2021 1A state championship game, Homer defeated Logansport 41-28 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.[3]

Band

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In 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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Homer High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Athens school closes". KTBS. May 11, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Layoffs At Claiborne Parish Schools". KTBS. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
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