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Once a term, CIS Psychology classes have an assignment to “violate the social norm.” While Psychology Teacher Chris Gmach has encouraged students to do other experiments in their social society, this is the first that has been an actual assignment. The assignment is easy: wear something or portray someone you are not. Some students won’t talk all day long, some are acting like lions or wearing monkey suits. All things most people would consider “weird”.…

`I am from a womb that was heavily polluted. I am the terminology used as a crack baby. I am from a household where one woman takes care of 19 kids. I am from a house with a majority of females. I am from a family that is curious of who our parents are. I am from a city based on choice and bravery. I am from a city filled with gangs. I am from…

On January 9th 2010 the Buffalo Knowledge Bowl team started off its season with a bang. The first meet was held in Monticello, and 66 teams competed, 6 of which were from Buffalo. With 115 points Buffalo’s team one took first place. Teams two, three, and four also placed high coming in 8th, 9th, and 10th respectively. Team 5 placed in 28th. The Junior Varsity team took fifth in its division. “I’m very proud of…

On Thursday December 24th Buffalo High School started its winter break. We had roughly 13 inches of snow to go along with it. The winter break may have come and gone but the break brought fun times for some. “I went snowboarding twice, powder ridge, parties, video games”  Said Alex Kramer With the fresh snow, ski recreational areas, such as Powder Ridge, and Buck Hill, were a popular destination over the winter holiday. We asked…

Club Français, or otherwise known at French club is a extra curricular activity for French students, or students who are interested in French. In the club they do activities that relate to French or the francophone world.  French club started in 2007 by two seniors who approached French Club Adviser and Teacher Jason Swanson. Those two seniors did all the back ground work and got it started. The club now meets once per month for…

On Saturday January 9th the Buffalo Bison took on the Minneapolis South Tigers. No one new what to expect or who was going to take the win or what was in store for the Bison. With the Bison beating The Becker Bulldogs the past tuesday, They were ready for another win. Buffalo Beat South 65-44, that being the fourth win for the Bison. Their overall records now sits at 4-5-0. “We had to think we…

The Buffalo Girls’ Basketball team has kept it rolling this week with two big Conference wins. Their most recent victory was on Friday, January 8, at Becker. This was the girls second road game of the week but they came out on top 59-51. The game before that was on Tuesday at Rogers. The girls pulled out a eight-point victory over them, 51-43. This week improved the girl’s record to 10-2 overall and 5-0 in…

Sophomore American History students gathered to the library to listen to Vietnam speaker Gary Gullickson on Tuesday, January 5th. From eights to ten, these students spent two hours listening, observing, and even communicating with Gullickson. Multiple stories about his experiences involving the war compared to now as to how he copes with the life changing events were shared. “It was interesting to hear what he had to say,” said Sophomore Samuel Mayhew. ” The dude…

The New Year’s resolution. This yearly commitment to bettering oneself most likely isn’t a new concept to anyone at Buffalo High School. Students of all graduating years make these self-promises, and whether they be fulfilled or simply abandoned, the tradition of celebrating the new year is one of the oldest in recorded date. This being said, how have individual resolutions changed over the years? As the generations progress and evolve do peoples expectations do so…