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Q: What did the ship say to the pier? A: What’s up, dock? “Haha, I get it…because docks are like piers!” said Senior Jonathan Wirkkala. The lunch room jokes, a staple of BHS, has been making students chuckle for years. “Oh, I don’t know how many years ago that [the jokes] started,” Food Service Assistant Nancy Allen said. “I’ve been probably here ten years, and [Food Service Assistant] Katie [Lohse] started it before then. The kids…
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Most seniors, when asked, thought their unspent lunch money went to the school to help with paying for books, laptops and other school needs, but this isn’t the case. “[After you graduate,] your lunch money can go to one of three places,” said Secretary Linda Thompson. “The Angel Account; a younger sibling in the same lunch program or your parent can call the school and ask for a refund.” The Angel Account is an account that is set…
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Follow us! The Hoofprint is now on Instagram. Instagram is a photo sharing app that enables it’s users to take and apply filters to their photos. Users are able to share them among many social networking sites such as Facebook or Twitter. The Hoofprint Instagram is completely run by students at BHS, so all of the pictures that are posted are from the eyes of the students. The Hoofprint Instagram will be used to post…
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The dream teams’ season came to a crashing halt when they faced the Minnetonka Skippers two nights ago at Parade Ice Garden in Minneapolis. The Bison ended their season with a successful 20-7 record. The girls kept their heads held high because they had nothing to be ashamed of. “As a first year varsity player, watching the older girls and being successful this season has set us up really well for next year,” said Sophomore…
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It’s Valentine’s Day and all the couples unite; you can tell by the flowers, chocolates, and balloons. But in all seriousness, do we know the stories behind a person’s “love story”? “We met through his sister [Valerie Campa], who also happens to be a friend of mine so it was kind of awkward,” said Junior Hannah Calder. “The first time I saw him I liked him but didn’t know how to tell him. He sat…
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“I haven’t even started packing,” said Senior Amanda Letsinger. In a month 18 BHS students will embark on a trip of a lifetime. Students travel across the globe to fulfill a deeper desire than warm weather or the beach. “I’m looking forward to diving into the culture of another country. I can’t wait to spend almost a week with a French family that speaks a different language than I’m used to,” said Letsinger. Senior Taylor…
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Love takes many forms. It can be the bond one class makes with their teacher or the relationship between the AAA improv leaders. It can even be the story of a beloved teacher who shows no signs of slowing down even after 50 years of teaching. We welcome you to explore new definitions of love throughout this issue. After all, the only reason you are currently reading this magazine is because of the love each…
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February second kicked off the 13th annual Pat Sonju Memorial Game in honor of celebrating Pat Sonju, a father, husband, coach, and teacher of Buffalo High School. October 27th, 1999 was the shocking day science teacher and head varsity boys basketball coach, Mr. Sonju had passed from a tumor that ruptured on his adrenal gland, following a knee surgery. Pat has two children. Cameron Sonju, a junior at Buffalo High School,and Avery Sonju, 8th grader…
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Last night, Boy’s Hockey traveled to Cambridge in hope of clinching their first Mississippi 8 conference championship in five years, and they did exactly that. The boy’s were on their game last night, hustling to each and every loose puck with an extra fierceness in every stride. “We went into the game really excited to win,” said Junior Jesse Sullivan. The Bison won 2-0, with junior goalie Tim Harkess getting the ever so elusive shutout.…
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Chemistry teacher Charley Keifenheim did not always see himself as a teacher. In fact, before his 32-year teaching career, teaching was the last thing on his mind. “Originally I wanted to be a computer programmer or a DNR officer,” said Keifenheim. “Honestly I wanted to be anything but a teacher.” Even though teaching was not in his original plans, students are glad that Keifenheim decided to teach chemistry. “Keif made chemistry [a difficult and sometimes boring…
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