Voices
The student voices of Buffalo High School, offering diverse opinions on the issues and entertainment that impact the community.
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Sophomore Hazel Wintermantel will be heading to Africa with her family in the summer of 2018 to start missionary work. They plan on staying out there for three years to help the people of South Sudan by teaching young adults from Torit, the capital city of Imatong state. Hazel’s parents, Gina and Steven Wintermantel, will disciple the students, and then send them into remote villages to introduce a new way to live with a Christian…
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The definition of “Motivates” is to stimulate someone’s interest in or enthusiasm for doing something. When it comes to school, everyone has something different that motivates them to get out of bed, get ready for school,eat breakfast, and leave for school. From teachers to students, everyone seemed to say that their motivation for school is going way lower due to how close we are getting to summer, how late they stayed up the night before,…
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In 2008, Marvel Studios created the film “The Incredible Hulk”. Many viewed the movie as just another failed attempt at a comic book movie series. But one post-credit scene introduced the concept of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Thus began the development of the MCU. After the Hulk movie was released MCU officially kicked off the series by creating the first “Iron Man” movie. Scoring a 79% on Metacritic and 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, and grossing…
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Hoping to get an answer for his chronic headaches, Blake Trout ‘21 went to get an MRI. When the results came back, they were worse than anyone could have imagined. The scan revealed a golf-ball sized brain tumor causing his severe pain, which he later would refuse to let define him. Two weeks later, at the University of Minnesota, Trout underwent an eight-hour surgery to remove the tumor for further testing. His tumor was cancerous…
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From patched jeans to stripes layered with plaid, Buffalo High School students walk the hallways in complete confidence of the clothes they’ve chosen for the day. Many perceive fashion as a form of expression, and others simply a way to be comfortable. Since BHS doesn’t have a dress code, we decided to find out how students take advantage of this and how they apply their unique style to daily life. Sophomore Dominic Bretto comes to…
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A new battle royale game has entered the online scene: Darwin Project. Created by Scavengers Studio, it’s brought a new exciting part to a standard battle royale game. Players can enter as the “director” of a game, controlling which zones are shut down, placing a “manhunt” on a player, and even being able to heal a certain player during a fight. Directors can also release a “gravity storm”, which lets you jump to enormous heights…
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4,313 miles away from home. 26 students. Three teachers. Ten days. Buffalo High School welcomed students visiting from Saint Front School in Bergerac, France on April 6. Each student was hosted by a Buffalo family during their visit. The foreigners experienced American life by attending classes at BHS, visiting Mall of America, and watching a Minnesota Twins game. The French Exchange Students noticed many differences between American and French culture. One common theme being the…
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We wanted to know what some of the worst dates that happened at BHS were, and these were the best responses. 5. Middle School Drama We were hanging out, seen a movie, got some lunch, and were chilling out in the car. We had lost track of time and her parents called. She lied about where we were, saying we were on the road driving. After that she blamed me for it, saying “I hope…
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“A Quiet Place,” is a film that makes the audience too scared to move or even make a sound. The constant absence of sound and the anticipation of jump scares from the film brings terror to those who watch. This film will bring chills to your body, not knowing what will come next after those who make a sound in the film because, this movie, is a true thriller. The main character is a father…
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