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Teachers are working on constructing a new program for seniors next year that would change the way that seniors look at school. “It is a unique year-long, inter-disciplinary course”, said English Teacher Vicki Cary. The Senior Academy is an opportunity for seniors to gain three high school credits simultaniously. To make this course work efficiently, three teachers are involved. Ms. Cary, along with Social Studies teacher Brigitta Bergquist and Business teacher Rebecca Karna are the…
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Some may think that being a mentor is much harder then being a teacher’s assistant, but really, there isn’t much of a difference between the two. When you T.A. for a teacher, most of the time, the teacher will have you correct papers, get something ready for the next assignment, or partner up with a student in the class to help them with an activity, or an assignment. When you are a T.A., at the…
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Twitter is a place where many students can go to express what they are feeling, or what someone is doing. It’s also a place where many high school students go when they want to complain about the day, a class, or even, sometimes, a teacher they have. From time to time, teens will post inappropriate material, such as jokes or comments on twitter. Most of the time, the majority of the people who will read that…
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Have you ever been sitting in class on one of the first days of the quarter, and the teacher tells you to go around the room and introduce yourself to all of the other students in the class? What’s your first thought? Is it “Why do I have to do this?” Maybe you think to yourself, “If I don’t know them by senior year, do I really need to know them now?” When a teacher…
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If you could have dinner with anyone in the world who would it be? BHS students and staff named who they would most like to go to dinner with. Lady Gaga “She’ll wear the appetizers on her dress,” said freshman Holly Larkin. God “I’d like to talk and ask him if I’m taking the right path,” said sophomore Jordan Sigurdson. George Washington “He’s a great leader and I want to be one too,” said…
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Parents of some Buffalo High School students expect their kids to get good grades. But there are others that aren’t as concerned about what grades their kids get. “My parents expect me to get A’s, they treat it like a huge disappointment if I get an A- or lower,” said Sophomore Megan Pearson. But there are other parents that don’t think it is that important to get good grades. Some of them just think that as long as you…
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Students at Buffalo High School have different opinions on what makes a good role model. Some think that a person with a good education would be a good role model but others think that a person that helps out with the community is better. “A good role model would be someone that you can look up to, and that would make you want to be the best person you can be,” said Junior Hannah Adams.…
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“It’s like a push-up bra for your butt,” said Junior Roni Oistad. Now what could she be talking about? Yoga pants. The craze of BHS girl students and apparently a craze for boys as well. Students decided to give their opinions on this “hot” new craze. Whether it be yoga pants, leggings, or spandex why do you wear them? “They’re comfortable and are an excuse to be lazy and cute,” said Oistad. Unfortunately yoga pants…
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About half of high schools are in a relationship. But do really need to be in a relationship in high school to be happy? Senior Kellie Robinson says, “No you don’t need to be in a relationship as long as you have friends and family, and if you have really good friends, you don’t need a relationship as long as your happy. Cause you have and outlook on life, if your happy with friends and…
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“I listen to mainly pop music because I am a energetic person. But I also listen to some country,” said Freshman Tristan Hardt. The type of music that a person listens to can tell a bit about the type of person they are. Everyone listens to music but not everyone listens to the same thing. For example, out of a randomly selected 30 people surveyed, 13 answered that they mainly listen to rap, hip hop…
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