Activities

Students Stepping Up will be putting together a school wide Clue game for the second year at Buffalo High School. Students can anticipate taking part in this “kidnapping” mystery starting January 31. The game begins with one of the principals getting “kidnapped” by one of the faculty members and it is up to the students to figure out who did it by using the daily clues given each morning over the announcements. Students will have…

The 33 members of Buffalo’s winter Drumline practiced eight hours a day, four days straight over winter break to get ready for their season. The Herd Drumline is instructed by TJ Larum and includes 30 high school students and 3 eighth graders. The camp was held at the BAC at Buffalo High School over winter break. The team got just a one hour break for eating each day. The Herd Drumline has seven total shows…

Throughout the period of each CIS (College In School) class, one day is set aside for students to visit the campus of whatever college may accept the credits they earn just by passing the course. Field Days are put together for the purpose of  getting a better understanding of what it might be like for a student attending a university and taking the same classes, along with being introduced to some of the professors that…

We’ve all been part of a group before, whether it’s a group of friends or an extracurricular activity, but just how often does that group feel more like a family than anything else? To some, Marching band is a minute part of our school, but to others, such as Senior Sami Manick, Marching Band is a culture and a family. “I have been in marching band since the summer after eighth grade.  I have a…

While many students will spend Saturday sleeping in or groggily completing the ACT test, some will run last-minute errands to pick up travel toothpaste and check their suitcase one last time.    15 students and two advisers are traveling to Germany as a part of the German-American Partnership Program.  Their flight leaves at 7:20 in the evening and they’ll arrive in Frankfurt at 12:20 p.m. “It’s going to be crazy,” said Senior Emily Anderson. “For one…

This documentary was filmed, edited, narrated and produced by Joel Morehouse. It focuses on the First Worknight and then the distribution of the Yearbook.

“…Kevin had been reading AP study guides in his room. In the end, he passed  the exams in all three AP courses he had taken. He also passed the exams from 10 AP courses he had not taken. With the addition of a couple of community college classes, he entered UC San Diego as a junior, bypassing the grade requirements for admission.” This is the story of a independent learner named Kevin from an excerpt…

The Buffalo Knowledge Bowl team took eighth place at the State Tournament, held at Cragun’s Conference Center in Brainerd, Minnesota. This was the program’s ninth year going to state. The team one members included: Gina Filo, Jensen Maiden, Neil Gleason, Jonathon Hank and Michael Bonde. Four of the Five members were on the State Tournament team from last season. Beginning on Thursday night, the two day competition consisted of one written round and five oral…

The spring play, The Diviners, opened on Thursday, April 15. An extreme change from the bright colors and sounds of the fall musical, The Diviners focuses on the character of Buddy Layman, played by Charlie Aldrich, who lost his mother in a near drowning experience earlier in his life. This leaves Buddy terrified of water, even though he has the ability to divine, or find it. The play follows a character named CC Showers, a…

The Pegasus Literary Arts Magazine is working towards publication. Staff members met yesterday afternoon to review poetry and art submissions. The magazine was created over 25 years ago as an outlet for students to publish their creative work and is advised by English teacher David Robinson. Pegasus has received about 40 submissions total, but would like to receive about 35 more. Students can submit poetry, prose, and artwork for a variety of reasons, but work…