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The classic battle of the consoles, PS4 or Xbox One? Which one is better? Which one should you buy? Or should you even make the switch to next gen gaming consoles? “Im a proud owner of the xbox one, I think, in my opinion that the xbox one is better, but I do think Sony did a great job with the PS4..” -Said senior Trevor Mishler. The hype of next gen gaming has slowly died…
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The school year can seem endless with all of the responsibilities we have. School, jobs, sports, and piles of homework, and inbetween we are supposed to have time for a social life. It’s basically nine months of juggled time. That’s enough stress all on its own, but we also have parents always chiming in and giving their sometimes unwanted opinions. Whether you are the oldest, youngest, or only child parents always want us to do…
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Many BHS teens are prescribed Adderall, or Ritalin to help with lack of attention and to help them pay better attention during class. “Ritalin (methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant. It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control. Ritalin is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Adderall (Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine) are central nervous system stimulants that affect chemicals in the brain…
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There’s a twitter page going around and being talked about called “Puck Sluts 101.” The page tells you things that girls usually say or do at hockey games. Puck sluts are girls that go to hockey games and claim that they know whats going on. Mainly the girls at the hockey games are for the sole fact of the hot boys or their boyfriends. Urban dictionary’s definition of a puck slut is…. “A ‘hockey fan,’ usually female,…
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Oppurtunities for sophomores are available at BHS which not many people have known about until now, a two-year CPR certification program is being offered to students who have taken, or are taking, health this school year. This program has been offered to BHS students since the 2012-2013 school year. Just this year, 120 students have been certified in CPR/AED by Nancy Halagan, RN, LSN, who is a CPR instructor with the American Heart Association. The students who…
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In this February issue of The Hoofprint, we cover the topic of a possible later start for next year, celebrate the sports and arts of BHS, and more. Stories include: School Lunch Changes, Guida Stepping Up, A Later Start, Underrated Sports, Why Code Matters, Solstice, and Johnny Schoder. (The issue is dated for February 26, but due a quick turnaround, we received and are able to distribute the issue early.)
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The Buffalo Bison had a great run this season. Our hope next year is the Girls Hockey team can pick up where they left off. Girl’s Hockey faced the Edina Hornets in St. Paul at 1:00 p.m. at the Excel Energy Center in the State Quarterfinals. Fan support was enthusiastic with 21 buses, people driving from home along with a pep band and an administration that realized the value of their teams passion. The game…
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One Act Play has done it two years in a row, they received a star at state. The cast performed Goldstar, Ohio by Michael Tisdale. They worked very hard to get that far and it paid off in the end. “[Their performance] was probably their most solid performance of all, their best performance.” said Director Tract Hagstrom Durant Buffalo has gone to state seventeen times, ten of them under Hagstrom Durant and won a total of nine…
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“It was 9:02 a.m. The phone rings, its my wife, and she says turn on your TV, some idiot just flew a plane into the Trade Center. So I had turned on the old monitor and I’m on the old phone and sure enough some idiot flew into the tower. I’m like its a beautiful day and the sun’s out how could you be that stupid? So there’s this period that most people in America…
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Nerves were running high on February 13th at the Brainerd Hockey Areana during the Section 8AA championship hockey game. “Before the game, I was not that nervous until I actually started warming up and saw the other team,” said Senior Sydney Driver. “When we were on the ice doing starting line ups, my stomach starting flipping and I got butterflies.” During the first period, the momentum went back and fourth between the Bison and the Rams.…
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