HMS
Photo courtesy of Ryan Murrell
Get to Know: Ryan Murrell, Homewood Middle School band director
Ryan Murrell is the band director at Homewood Middle School, where he has served for seven years. Overall, he is in his 13th year teaching overall. He talks about his background and plans for the HMS band program.
Sep 25, 2025
HMS Band hosting free concert Tuesday night
The Homewood Middle School Band will host a free concert at Homewood Central Park on Tuesday night at 5 p.m.
Apr 28, 2025
Photo courtesy of Darby Baird
Get to know: HMS teacher Darby Baird
In this interview, sixth grade ELA and history teacher Dabry Baird shares what she loves about teaching and talks about some educators who inspired her.
Dec 18, 2024
Courtesy of Homewood City Schools
HMS earns national recognition as Promising Practice School
Homewood Middle School has earned national recognition for its character education initiatives by Character.org, a leading advocate for character education in schools.
Oct 7, 2024
Photo courtesy of Homewood City Schools.
Homewood Middle School counselor receives state award
Homewood Middle School counselor Anna Grace Baldwin has received the Alabama Counseling Association’s 2022 Dr. Ervin “Chip” L. Wood Distinguished Professional Service Award.
Feb 2, 2023
