Activities

Following a long week of dress-up and a homecoming victory of 28-o, the students headed  to the “fun night”  held at the Senior High from 9:30-12, the cost was five dollars. Grades 9-12 were able to attend. The night had activites such as: volleyball tournaments, hypnotist, guitar hero, and a race mat. The hypnotist was the highlight of the night held in the Performing Arts Center, as students crowded by the door and piled their way…

The school musical, Seussical, is a mixture of stories from the Doctor Seuss books put together. Auditions for the musical took place on September 16 and 17 and callbacks were on Friday the 18. They have now picked the cast for the musical and begun rehearsing for it. The musicals’ cast consists of 42 Buffalo High School students, and it will also involve a few students from Buffalo Community Middle School. Each persons audition required…

Are you in between sports? Or just trying to stay in shape? If you want to stay fit without paying for a health club membership, I know just the place for you to go. From 2:30 to 4:45 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays you can be a part of the after school weight lifting program at Buffalo High School. You don’t have to sign a form or add your name to a list, you can…

A bell dings, a hush falls, and a host says “Hello, and welcome to another AAA Improv!” this followed by a small amount of clapping and chatter.  This is the beginning of every Monday AAA for pupils who partake in the antics of AAA Improv in the black box theatre. An event almost unheard of through the halls of BHS, it is by far the highlight of the participant’s mundane Monday blues. Essentially a twist…

FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, is a group that meets every other Monday, alternating speaker nights with game nights. The coaches for FCA are Math teachers Stacy Eggers and Joel Peterson. There are also eight positions which are held by Buffalo High School students. While at FCA there is always a worship period which is when all the students and teachers sit around and sing. After worship everyone prays as a group. “Seeing kids of…

Scott Rabehl  has recently posted the new drum majors for the summer of 2010. They are J.D. Laskey, a junior trumpet player, Jensen Maiden, a senior flute player, and Mandy Haggen, a senior horn player. Around 15 people tried out for this position by sending in applications, but Rabehl feels he made the right decisions. “Mr. Richter [the marching band music director] and I tried to think of who was doing the right thing all…

During a AAA assembly Tuesday, September 15, the 2009 Homecoming candidates and the mixing spoons were announced. The girls are Ashley Michalko, Brielle Colebank, Lizzy Lundebrek, Francie Varner, Kristin Jeske, Kristen Grundman, Maggie O’Donnell, and Hannah Brecht. The boys are Domanick Bainey, Neil Gleason, Billy Ogdahl, Joel Morehouse, Robert Malmstein, Tucker Vogt, Brent Kettanacker, and Jake Letsinger. The seniors voted for William Florshein, who has now been here for three yeas,  and Emily Greely, who…

As the school year winds down, spring sports come to an end and students prepare for summer break.  For those students who want to stay in shape, there is an option.  BHS offers a summer strength and conditioning program, and anyone in grades 7-12 can join. “We will be working on all of the vital components involved in achieving optimal athletic performance,” said Coach Hanson.  “All student athletes involved in any sport are highly encouraged…

There are two conflicting views on this day.  The resounding answer is; that its fun, it’s a time to flex, and get away from studying and finals. The last Friday of the school year is Student Appreciation Day.   It has been so for over the past four years. Year books are distributed and lunches are combined.  There are band performance, activates (such as the inflated maze this year,) classes end at 1:30 pm and students…

last Friday the Buffalo FFA had it’s banquet. they started grilling hot dogs at 11:00. while doing this they also set up the PAC for the meeting that installed new officer and give out awards. Leah Petersen said “the meeting went off without a hitch.” during the meeting the member and guest got to look back on  all the things that they accomplished during the year. this year has been great for the FFA sending 8 teams…