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Students will be voting for their favorite T-shirt design on Monday following the close of the Act Out Loud T-shirt contest today. Juniors Mark Bjork, Erin Mackethun, Cati Soppeland, and Avonlea Hubbard along with Senior Kirsten Kaufman started the Act Out Loud design contest to promote against distracted driving at Buffalo High School. “Distracted Driving is anything that takes your eyes off the road.” says Mackethun. Act out loud hosts a design competition every year…
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The Music Department held their only band concert that featured all three bands on February 6 in the Performing Arts Center. This is the only concert which consists of the three bands performing in the same night. The night started off with the Freshman Band, followed with Varsity Band and lastly the Concert Band. Among the three there was a total of twelve pieces played that lasted about an hour and a half. During the night…
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“During afternoon tea, there’s a shift in the air. A bone trembling chill, that tells you she’s there. There are those who believe, the whole town is cursed. But the house in the Marsh is by far the worst. What she wants is unknown, but she always comes back. The specter of darkness, the Woman in Black.” With jewelry box music playing and frightening images flashing before your eyes, you couldn’t ask for a better…
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Check out some amazing stories - featuring The Scoop on Poop, the impact of concussions, the psychology behind advertisements, One Act heading to State, the problems caused by lack of sleep, and many others.
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The Sadie Hawkins dance will return to BHS on February 17. Girls are expected to take the initiative in asking the guy to go to the dance with them. Some girls are nervous about having pressure put on them to find a date, while others are looking forward to the refreshing twist.“Yeah, I would ask someone,” said Senior Kala Czanstkowski, “I think it would be great to spend an evening with one of my guy…
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The Boys’ Basketball team hosted Minnapolis South for its 12th annual memorial game in honor of Pat Sonju on Saturday. The varsity team won the game 59-47. Sonju was the former head basketball coach who suddenly died in the fall of 1999. Usually taking place in late January or early February, Bison basketball celebrate the life of a loved coach by playing the game that he loved: Basketball. This year the team raised money for the Pat…
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The Vow, a highly anticipated romantic drama based off a novel, is creating a lot of commotion. The film stars Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams. It comes into theaters Friday. Expectations for the movie are very high for students at Buffalo High School. Students have been talking about it since the first trailer was released. “I expect to cry, that’s for sure,” said Freshman Mary Johnson. “I really think it’s a movie that mostly girls will…
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The BHS One Act play, The Amish Project, is headed to the State Festival after taking first place at Sections on Saturday at St. Michael High School. They earned top scores from all three judges. “Right before they announced who won, I turned to Senior Liza Davis and said, ‘I’m going to cry either way, win or lose.’,” said Senior Kaelie Lund. “They announced Second Place and my lip started to quiver. They announced First…
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Of 1.5 million applicants, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation(NMSC) annually awards a portion of the 15,000 finalists with the title “National Merit Scholar” – less than one percent. Of those awards, 17 have been presented to BHS students since 1995. This scholarship has most recently been awarded to alumnus Gina Filo and Jonathan Hank. Although no one from the class of 2012 won the National Merit Scholar award, students were notified throughout the month of…
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Factors for teenagers losing sleep are broad, including caffeine, after school activities and working after school. As influencing as these are to a teenager’s sleep, most of the reasons they might stay up are technological. Students playing video games, listening to music and watching T.V. before bed can severely hold back the sleep process. Video games especially, which according to ScienceDaily.com, can put players into an especially focused zone and keep them awake for longer.…
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