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The Arts Magnet students preformed a showcase on January 24 to show off their talents and what they have done in school. An audition was required to get a spot in the show and only about 23 acts were chosen. “Auditions for me were really easy,” said Freshman Danielle Maas. “We really didn’t have to try. He just said good job, and clean it up. No one in my class was cut, but there were…
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Science teacher Kip Wold has been recognized as January’s “Teacher Of the Month” at Buffalo High School. Wold has received this honor multiple times in his thirty-five years of teaching. He has taught everything from environmental science to general chemistry. Wold said he was honored but humbled by the attention. “I don’t like the notoriety. I don’t want people to notice,” said Wold. “It’s kind of embarrassing.” With a double major in Junior High Science…
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Max Karels was taking a shower at Senior Blake Schmidt’s house when he noticed a mysterious looking bulge on his left testicle, so he talked to Schmidt about it afterwards and was convinced into visiting a hospital. Karels, a senior at Hutchinson High School and a former BHS student, was diagnosed with testicular cancer on November 7. “I was in the shower and I felt it and I thought ‘hmm… I should go to the…
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Jon Holtz announced this week that 2012 will be his last year coaching BHS gymnastics. Holtz has been coaching gymnastics for 17 years. Martha Driscoll-Nelson will continue coaching gymnastics without him and will also be searching for a new gymnastics coach. “It’s mainly about my family,” said Holtz. “I have two boys at home who need more dad time. And the past three years our gymnasts have been amazing, it’s good to go out on…
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Students in FACS teacher Julie Mundahl’s second and third block Gourmet Foods classes bake cakes, and always have a competition every quarter to see who can decorate the best cake. Usually, they set up the cakes in the cafeteria and BHS students can vote on which one is their favorite. But now this year, Mundahl has decided to try something new in the class to showcase the cakes even more then just the competition. “A…
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The popular app Words With Friends has made the typical high school students want to spell. Recently, the game has dethroned Bubble Shooter as the new online addiction for BHS students. “Every one is now addicted to this new Scrabble game,” Said Sophomore Justine Stensby “Words With Friends is now even bigger than Bubble Shooter. It’s mind blowing how fast it caught on through social media.” In Words With Friends, which works on Facebook as…
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Term two at BHS will come to an end today. This means that two term classes will end and new ones will begin. Students must prepare themselves for a new schedule, new teachers, and new classmates. In order to get themselves ready for the new term they must survive their last week of term two first. For most BHS students their last week of the term is filled with finals, stress, and last minute projects. “I’m relieved that the quarter is…
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With the prices of snacks going up constantly in movie theaters while choices stay the same, many students are finding creative ways to save money by sneaking in their own food and beverages. “My friends and I only had enough money for tickets, so we brought a one gallon pail of ice cream and plastic spoons from home,” said Freshman Annika Fredrickson. “As long as you have some sort of a bag to place it…
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Students at Buffalo High School join 2.7 million users across the world in the start of new website, Pinterest. Students continue to use the website to find recipes even come up with crafty things they can use for homework. ” If I have time to spend, am bored, or looking for an idea than I use it a lot,” said Freshman Jordan Sigurdson. ” If you are a crafty person or like to look at…
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The deathbed is an inconvenient place to post your last Facebook update. At that point, you might have other priorities. However, a new application for Facebook, called If I Die, gives people a chance to write their final status update in advance. Hopefully, long in advance. “This is a very unusual way for people to express their feelings, I feel like if you have to say something important enough to post that you shouldn’t wait…
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