Activities
Deeper coverage of official and unofficial clubs and activities at Buffalo High School.
-
The St. Michael Albertville and Buffalo rivalry exists in all sports, some more than others. Athletes sometimes play this team harder, not even always for the game records, but occasionally just for their pride. “When I played St. Michael in lacrosse it wasn’t so much that I cared if we won or lost because I don’t get too beat up over it, it is a lot just beating them because they are just so mean…
-
Buffalo’s Roboherd will be rolling out to the Regional Competition March 4th where they will compete against 62 other teams ranging from Edina to Irondale to hopefully move on to the next competition. “We have 35 kids signed up, and we have 15 to 25 kids here working on the robot on any given night”, said tech-ed teacher Benjamin Wandmacher as he pulled out a calculator and typed some numbers into it. “We have put…
-
Student Care Committee (SCC) has been dedicated to helping students at BHS ever since it was founded 14 years ago, and now works closely with Buffalo’s Bounce Back Project. The Bounce Back Project is an organization dedicated to promoting health through happiness, and Buffalo and Montrose school districts are the 1st in the nation to partner with Bounce Back and really integrate their concept into their schools. When the Bounce Back Project came to Buffalo…
-
On Wednesday May 27th, the Bison Boys Golf team earned a state bid for the second year in a row. On the first day of sections, the Bison shot a team total of 308 led by Seniors Jake Ramsey and Gunnar Goodmanson who both shot a 76. They were followed up by Junior Ben Zitur and Sophomore Tom Russet who both shot a 78. The second day of sections they shot a 310 and were…
-
A new-found hobby is always exciting, but usually only lasts a couple of years or so. Senior, Rebecca Kohnen found her hobby in 7th grade but for her, it’s more than just a hobby. Photography is her passion. “I started getting into photography when I was in 7th grade. My class at my old school, Salem Lutheran, took a trip to Washington DC. Every single day we were there I had to buy a new memory…
-
Excellence and perfection is something that most people look to achieve at one point or another in their lives. Jake Kluver discovered his passion for long distance running and has looked to achieve excellence in his running career. His quest for success began as an eighth grader. “I had been told by some of the coaches in eighth grade that I should try track. Before, I had always done soccer and lacrosse until I went…
-
Not many people get the chance to even get invited to tryout for the Olympics. For BHS senior Max Hartman that isn’t the case. Hartman was invited to go out to Colorado Springs, Colorado to tryout for the U.S. Olympic trapshooting team. He ended up missing the cut by one target but that didn’t crush his dreams. “It was a privilege to shoot with them and an honor to be among them. I took it as a learning…
-
BHS students are making their mark on the globe this summer. Students are traveling across the ocean to Europe and South America, and exploring what western America has to offer. This summer, a large number of students will get the opportunity to travel and add unforgettable memories and experiences to their life. 1. Peru Peru is a small country located on the Pacific Coast of South America. It offers a variety of landscapes and cultural experiences…
-
Recently, regular student council has had their election because the school year has been rolling to an end and they have announced their results. Within our school, the Arts Magnet have recently held their elections as well. Previously there have been more students assigned to each grade as representatives besides the eight traditional roles as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasury, Corresponding Secretary, Parliamentarian, School Board Rep and Advisor. Now the council will be narrowing down to three representatives…
-
One Act Play has done it two years in a row, they received a star at state. The cast performed Goldstar, Ohio by Michael Tisdale. They worked very hard to get that far and it paid off in the end. “[Their performance] was probably their most solid performance of all, their best performance.” said Director Tract Hagstrom Durant Buffalo has gone to state seventeen times, ten of them under Hagstrom Durant and won a total of nine…