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BHM students and drivers are not required to wear a mask or face covering while riding BHM buses or vans. This information was sent out to parents and students in an email sent out by BHM schools superintendent Scott Thielman at 12:49 PM on February 28th, 2022. Theilman has previously told the district that he will be following the CDC COVID-19 guidelines for the 2021-22 school year. On February 25th, the CDC stated that people…
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The Buffalo Junior Varsity B Knowledge Bowl team made a decision to sacrifice their flawless first-place ranking in order to bring on a challenge. The decision was made on February 12th at a meet in Elk River. After taking First Place for the fifth consecutive meet, the former Junior Varsity team and the Buffalo High School Knowledge Bowl coaches decided that moving up to a higher level would increase the level of competition. At that…
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On February 14, 2022 Concert, Varsity and Freshman band performed in the PAC, marking the potential end of the hardships distance learning caused in the music department. This was the first time Freshmen and Concert band had a concert together in two years. Though they didn’t play together, there were still benefits to hearing each other play. “It was the first view I got of the concert band and I was just sitting there completely…
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A blanket of silence covered the room for a split second before screams of joy erupted from the BHS Mock Trial Varsity 1 team members as the news came in: they are advancing to State. The trial began at 9:00 on the morning of February 16. The competition lasted until 11:30 a.m., and the half-hour afterward was spent anxiously awaiting the judge’s decision. All three judges ruled that The Bison had beaten Sartell in the final…
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BHS One Act put on their final performance on February 8, after placing fourth in Sections in Andover High School on February 5. This year, Buffalo decided on performing Alice In Wonderland, a comedy. Director Nick Lostetter thought to choose a comedy this season because of the rough year outside of theatre. A lighter show could be representative of a break from everything happening in the world. Many of the cast and crew members considered…
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BHS’s HERD Winter Drumline performed their first show of the season on Saturday, February 12. Their show was called Prism, and was sharing the performance with the drumline from River City Rhythm, an Anoka based drum and bugle corps. “Definitely a few mistakes, and stuff to improve on, [but] it was a good first show,” said Oliver Holt, a clarinet player who joined the drumline this year as a bass drum player. Prism is structured…
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Gender identity is defined as “an individual’s personal sense of having a particular gender”. In most people, their gender identity correlates with their assigned sex at birth, those people are known as being cis-gender. However, there are some whose gender doesn’t match their assigned sex. These individuals can identify with a number of different identities, such as trans, nonbinary, and gender fluid. Pronouns are one of the main components of gender, whether an individual resonates…
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The Bison Girls Basketball team played the Edina Hornets, Friday night. The game was a big rivalry between the two teams, but the Bison came out with the win 44-42. “Edina’s always been a team we’ve been pretty evenly matched with,” Senior Norah Burke said. It was a constant back and forth the entire game, Edina maintaining the lead for the majority of the game. Junior Jordan Anderson had a really impressive game especially for…
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Recently, it has been confirmed that Mike Curry will be returning to teach his classes on January 31st after his three-month COVID leave. His classes have been taught by various substitutes and his assignments were posted and graded by Tracy Hulley in his absence. Students were excited to hear of his return, so The Hoofprint reached out to him for an interview. Q: What things are you looking forward to coming back to? A: I am…
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