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Minutes after performing at the Super Bowl, Katy Perry got “XLIX” tattooed on the right hand on the inside of her ring finger, to celebrate her performance, in a rather permanent way. 68% of teenagers in Buffalo High school couldn’t find the will to wait until they turned 18 years old to legally get tatted. A law passed on July 1, 2010 saying that minors, even with parental consent, can no longer get a tattoo…
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“We shouldn’t have to pay $100 a year to park in the school parking lot,” said Senior Shianne Kempel. “The potholes aren’t fixed and they don’t plow it when it snows. Think about how much money the school makes in just parking lot fees per student. They can definitely afford to fix the potholes, repaint the lines, and plow the snow with that kind of money.” The student parking lot is leaving many students and…
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The rumors are true, the Snow Daze dance is making a comeback this year as the Sadie Hawkin’s Throwback Dance. Instead of it wrapping up the Snow Daze week, it will kick off the week. The dance has faced many changes this year to make it more enjoyable for the student body. After taking a one year break to revise the concept of the Snow Daze Dance, our administration has allowed it to continue this year.…
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A small group of students have started a pro-life club that has begun having official meetings at the school. Members of the group said they recognized that, previously, the student community was not aware of the issues surrounding abortion. Students may be concerned that this new group could spark controversy. In 2011, school district #885 denied students’ request for a pro-life club at St. Michael-Albertville because they thought it, “[would] not support the student body as a…
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Everyone has different ways they get ready to prepare for a big game. Most listen to music and just do their warm up, but some people have some superstitions that if they don’t do the same thing before games that they will lose. Allison Roethke is on the girls varsity hockey team. She has been playing the on varsity team since the 8th grade. Before every game Roethke tapes her stick with white tape. She refuse…
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As I sit in class writing this article, I can count 14 people on their phones out of a class of about 25. Phones are becoming more and more of a convenience to us with the never ending advancement of technology. When I was in middle school, it seemed, that people were lucky to just have a flip phone with the capability of texting. Now, phones have the capability of doing research, playing games, writing…
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In the era of the Internet, charity has started to take on many different forms. Over the Summer, the ALS ice bucket challenge swept the nation, getting everyone from the average joe to celebrities like Jimmy Fallon in on the effort to raise awareness for the disorder. Though the ice bucket challenge quickly faded away, an equally creative charity drive is taking place at BHS, this month. Explains Math Teacher Emily Haugh, the driving force…
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The first issue of the school year comes out today. Didn’t get a copy? Check out the digital edition.
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Every student at BHS is familiar with the idea of a teacher telling them to share a completed assignment with them on Google Drive. While it’s usually an efficient system, Google Drive malfunctioned over the summer, causing some students to lose all of the data that they had saved to it. One of these students is Senior Jordan Prynce. “Throughout the whole summer, it wouldn’t let me log in to my email or Google Drive.…
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