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Family and Consumer Sciences teacher Julie Mundahl received the Minnesota New Achievers award of 2011. She believes one of the reasons she was found deserving was because of her effort to involve parents with their children’s education. “I think research shows that the more involved a parent is in their child’s education, the more successful the child does. Parent involvement is proven to make a difference.” said Mundahl. “I was able to get funding for…
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Bison Girls Volleyball is 11-1-0. They won their last match against rival St. Michael. Tonight the girls play Chanhassen at home. Photos by Ben Lepinski
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This year, a significant change has reformed school lunches across America. New government mandates require schools to make their lunches healthier for students.Although some students are protesting, most don’t seem upset from the changes. “I think the new lunches are fine,” said Sophomore Nina Johnson. “They’re basically the same as last year’s, just a little tweaked.” Other students, such as Junior Caitlyn Holm, disagree heavily with the new school lunches. “I think the new lunches are…
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By: Damon Curry and Jack Flesher Every year Buffalo high school sends out a survey to all the students and teachers to take. Although we all may or may not participate in completing the survey students –or even take it seriously- very few students and some teachers might not know just how much this survey impacts the way this school runs. The administration takes this survey and its responses very diligently, using all of the…
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By Steph Lorentzen Skinny jeans, leggings, ankle boots, and wedges were all in style decades before you discovered them. In the fashion world, styles are rotated through just a few selections, many of them appearing years later. Ankle boots have been in style since the 19th century, used commonly in soldier’s uniforms. Robert Verdi, a fashion stylist based in New York, thinks he knows why this fad doesn’t end. “[Ankle boots are] easy for women…
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Article by Erika Voeller and Valerie Ostvig Every year, students swarm the cafeteria to get their hands on BHS’s annual literary magazine, Pegasus, which has been in circulation for 31 years. A staff of 20 editors, advised by English Teacher David Robinson, hand selected the work and published it for BHS. “We started in the beginning of the year,” said Sophomore Michael Capps, “and we still went past the deadline.” Staff members stayed after school…
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“To some extent, we are all labeled by what we’re able to achieve. But more importantly, we are defined by what we attempt.” said triathlete Scott Tinley. This quote is written on the homepage of the Buffalo Triathlon website, encouraging athletes to sign up for the challenge. The 2012 Buffalo Triathlon had over 1,500 participants, ages ten and up. Some of these participants were students at BHS. Juniors Britta Oden, Jackson Elliott, and Senior Michael…
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Administrators eliminate any chance of senior pranks with threats of suspension from the graduation ceremony and from state competitions. Two years ago a hard learned precedent was sent, multiple students were suspended from state competitions as well as from walking at graduation because the placed a play ground on top of the school. They broke into the school, and also put their own lives in danger for what was expected to be a good laugh. “What frustrates me the most is the…
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As the school year is ending, BHS students are counting down for summer. Many are eager to experience new adventures and grab every opportunity they can to make their summer memorable. Here are some number one activities BHS Students have put on their bucket list: “I would love to go bungee jumping.” – Freshman Amber Styve “Go to Egypt and see the pyramids.” – Senior Kyle Syverson “Choose a college and career field.” – Junior Jordan…
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