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It’s the last day of school, and the parking lot is packed! Even the students driving in early have to fight for a parking space! Some of the students here at Buffalo High School instead of driving their cars to school decided to drive their tractors, four wheelers, dirt bikes, and one three wheeler. “I drove my tractor with a hay wagon hooked up to it, because I thought it would be fun and different!”…

“School is out, summer is in. Let’s take a look, at where to begin. Our journey’s been long, but it’s about to end. This is the year, 2010!” -BHS student As we all know, today is the last day of the 2009-2010 school year. That means that our graduating senior’s are done with High School forever! “I can’t believe how slow this past week has gone. It’s crazy though, because this year in general has just flown…

The school board has been working to replace Jim Bauck, the current superintendent, who is leaving June 30 for Eastern Carver County School District in Chaska. The process began by a subcommittee consisting of three board members interviewing five or six applicants. Of the applicants, three finalists were chosen and took part in an all-day interview. The three finalists were Michael Munoz, the Executive Director for the DesMoines Iowa Public Schools, Pam Miller, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Teaching…

In the senior capstone there are many different talented students, these 25 students have different talents; poetry, comic art, improv theater, fashion design, painting, drawings, monologue, short story, illustrations, photography, graphic design, DJ, pottery, dance, writer, animation, and spoken word. The showcase was on June 3rd, 2010 it was held at the BHS Performing Art Center. Students in this showcase were involved in the arts magnet program. Students pulled most of their work together to…

Buffalo High School turns out talented and ambitious students year after year. 2 Guys Photography, Seniors Dan Hanson and Joel Morehouse, are bringing together their photo taking and editing skills to offer professional portraits at an affordable price. 2 Guys Photography does senior pictures, family portraits, weddings, and commercial photography. Dan and Joel’s work is well-known throughout the school, and can be found in BHS’s Tatanka yearbook and Hoofprint newspaper. They are experienced professionals who…

Tomorrow on June 4, yearbooks will be distributed to the students and staff at BHS. This day is anxiously awaited by most students because it’s something they can look back on years down the road and remember their high school days. ” I love yearbook distribution day. It’s something that I look forward to every year. You get to have all of your friends sign your book with some funny story you guys share. It’s…

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On Friday, May 29, Desdamona and her partner, Carnage the Executioner, performed in the Performing Arts Center for various classes. They opened the mic up to students to allow them to present any of their work and also performed some of their own pieces. They don’t rely on the use of instruments, but rather beat boxing. “I’ve been beat boxing since age 9,” said Carnage. “I first heard it from Buff Love from Fat Boys.…

Seniors haven’t forgot about the loved ones from their class who they have lost to tragic accidents. To show their care for them, the class is doing something nice for them during Graduation and the All Night Grad Party. Graduation night Assistant Principal Brandon Prell had said that during graduation, which is at 7:00 P.M. on June 11, there will be two chairs set out for Brandon and Jon in their spot in alphabetical order, and will probably have a cap, gown…

With summer just right around the corner, many students are getting very anxious for the upcoming vacation. Students are traveling all over during break. “I’m going to North Dakota in July. We’re visiting our grandparents that live there. We go there every year so I’m really excited,” said Junior Kendra Durst. Other students are traveling a little further than North Dakota. They choose to go to places a little more tropical than the surrounding states…