Culture
A deeper look at the issues and trends shaping culture and conversations at Buffalo High School.
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On the brink of advancing to the State Festival on Saturday, February 2, the One Act Play was disqualified from competition. The cast and crew of the Magically Marvelous, Wonderfully Wacky, Seriously Silly Center Ring Circus earned a Star Performance at Conference, a Sub Section victory, and only had to win the Section competition to advance to State. The Section performance was their best yet. The audience was very into the play; laughing and clapping.…
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This last Saturday, Buffalo’s One Act Play took first in sub-sections held at BHS. The one act play, The Magically Marvelous, Wonderfully Wacky, Seriously Silly Center Ring Circus, is about a circus and its owner who plans on selling the business. The circus performers, hoping to purchase the circus from its evil owner, work to raise money. The One Act Play group has been working hard and clowning around during their practices. “The first two weeks…
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When the school day ends, students anxiously run home to log online, chat with friends, and entertain themselves with Youtube videos. About 48 hours of video are uploaded on YouTube every minute, resulting in eight years worth of content everyday. Often, these videos are not “one-hit-wonders”. As YouTube’s popularity increases, so does the demand for multiple videos from the same users. Some of BHS students’ favorites include: Kyle Mooney interviews, Arby ‘n the Chief, The…
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All Buffalo High School choirs came together tuesday night for their final concert of the year in the Performing Arts Center. There was also an art show and slump bowl auction. The art show featured artwork from students, and seniors in the capstone program showcased their art. The concert opened with BHS Singers singing a Bebop Jazz song. Their second piece was a contemporary piece, “Hide and Seek.” Director Michael Walsh chose the first,…
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With Summer just around the corner it’s time to break out the bathing suit, lots of sunscreen, and some Summer tunes. From old favorites like Surfin’ U.S.A. by The Beach Boys to California Gurls by Katy Perry, summer music is most definitely in the air. Below is a list of great songs to really get your Summer started. The music ranges from hip-hop to classic oldies to rock and everything else in between. Every song…
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You only live once. This true statement has taken the world by storm with its abbreviation “Y.O.L.O.” It was popularized in Drake’s 2011 song “The Motto,” and hasn’t slowed down since. “I’ve been completely taken off guard by it. I was honestly under the impression that you lived twice,” joked Junior Tori Tonn. Y.O.L.O. promotes the fact that you only have one opportunity to live your life right. Sometimes, there are no second or third…
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As the school year comes to a close, students and staff are beginning preparations for next year. For The Hoofprint, this means creating a brand new staff. The 2012-2013 Hoofprint staff consists of 50 student members. To keep 50 students working together in a positive way is not an easy task, so Adviser Ryan McCallum invited Chris Cloud to Skype with the staff about the power of “Doing It Together”. Cloud is the co-founder of…
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By Lindsey Erickson If you fell in love with Nicholas Sparks movies, like The Notebook or The Last Song, then his newest movie of 2012, The Lucky One, is the one to see. This chick-flick isn’t too much of a tear jerker, but the romantic scenes and amazing actors Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling, will keep your eyes locked onto the screen. Logan, a Marine serving in Iraq, finds a photo of a woman with…
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The top musical groups of Buffalo High School came together to put on the Showcase Concert, a chance to recognize seniors of the music department and for many of the groups perform one last time before summer. The groups performing were: Concert Orchestra, Concert Band, Concert Choir, Chamber Strings, Jazz 1, and BHS Singers. The Concert Orchestra began the concert with three pieces. “Serenade in E Minor, Mvt. 1,” which they had performed earlier this…
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The guys of BHS have said and done some pretty cute things to girls. Now they, along with their girls, have revealed them to Hoofprint.net reporters. Here are some of the favorites. “Can I get a picture of you for my sketches?” “I’m not the brightest, but you make me brighter.” “You’re my everything and you make me so happy. I want to be with you forever.” ~He wrote prom in candles on the side…
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