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On April 27th, Buffalo Highschool’s National Honor Society inducted over 100 new members into their ranks. Students with a GPA average of 10.0 or greater were offered the chance to prove their character by participating in National Honor Society. This year’s induction ceremony filled up the PAC with eager students and family members ready to applaud for the students’ success. With character, scholarship, leadership, and service as the four pillars that NHS is built upon, the…

The outbreak of H1N1 (Swine Flu or Mexican Flu) is believed to have started in March 2009 and was classified as meeting the criteria for the World Health Organization pandemic Phase 5 status on April 28. Local outbreaks of the virus were first detected in three suburban parts of Mexico, and other small rural areas throughout the country. Mexico started with only three infected. That number has now spread to a suspected 2500 persons. Mexico…

Hearing your name called, walking onto the stage where all eyes in the crowd are on you, lights beaming into your vision, along with the sound of mumbling voices and flashing cameras best describes the setting of grand march. “I always get nervous at grand march,” said Senior Jade Kalash, “I am just afraid of tripping down the stairs, even though this is my 4th prom I still get nervous at grand march With all…

April 28th’s game at St. Michael’s home field, compared to our blow out game last week on our own turf, was a huge step up. Last week the Buffalo Bison played a brutal game vs. St. Michael with a total of 8 errors and lost to the Knights 16 to 1. Lasts night’s game vs. the STMA Knights was the kind of game that made you sit on the edge of your seat the entire time. The Bison made a huge leap and went…

On Thursday April 24, the spring musical Les Miserables hit the stage with a bang. This classic tale of bravery, understanding, and love shocked the audience to tears. A story of the young former theif, Jean Valjean (Filup Rossin), who tries in vain to change his past and discover who he truly is, Les Miserables is a story for everyone. While following Valjean, the audience meets characters like the evil but confused officer of the law Javert…

Prom is to be an ‘unforgettable’ night, but many students forget the work put into it before the night even begins. As a years worth of planning has come to an end for Junior Class Cabinet, and with prom rapidly approaching, last minute details have to be sorted out in hopes of making prom a night to remember for Buffalo High School students.    Junior Class Cabinet is run by Spanish Teacher Nancy Eiynck and…

Throughout the year there have been a variety of different events held by Buffalo High School’s National Honor Society. Now, as the year comes to an end NHS will be holding their annual induction ceremony on Monday, April, 27 at 7:30 pm. The induction ceremony is put on to help recognize those who have participated in many of the activities throughout the year. To be inducted these students must have met a list of requirements, some…

Outside of Buffalo High school this morning I noticed a smashed car on a trailer with signs quoting “Drive Safe for Prom” and “Remember to Buckle Up.” Regarding for those who have died drinking and driving or safe drivers that have killed teens in accidents. The staff had conducted this display in order to make sure teens think twice before getting into a car or driving a car for Prom. This may or may not make…

The “State Team” members of the Buffalo FFA Chapter are spending the last part of their Friday at school preparing for missed assignments, and trying to catch teachers before they head off to the State Contest, starting on Sunday at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus. The Buffalo Chapter will be staying at the Northland Inn, as the only FFA Chapter Staying in the hotel. “Staying at the Northland Inn is way more fun…

Our Bison softball team has had a busy week of games.  Playing three games already this week and one more coming up our Bison softball team is hoping for one more win.  With a win against Cambridge-Isanti and Rogers so far this week they are hoping to cap off the week with a win against Shakopee on Saturday April 25th at 11 o’clock at Buffalo High School.  They have one loss against Big Lake whom they…