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Shorter and shorter, inch by inch, skirts in the school are getting shorter. Fifteen out of 15 teachers surveyed agreed skirts are getting shorter. The question is how short is too short? “I think you should be able to walk up the stairs without me seeing your underwear,” said English Teacher Tracy Hagstrom Durant. Some choose to go with the more respectful route and prefer longer skirts. Taking a secondary approach to the typical high…
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Winter might just be the best time of the year but can also be the deadliest moment of your life. Winter is where everyone is excited to drive around and have fun in the snow, but can also lead into some deadly times. Here at Buffalo High School kids love to run around, go snow ball fighting, or build snow men. But they also have to drive around on black ice. These roads can be dangerous…
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People have many ideas about when to go shopping for the holidays. Some think that it is better if you go earlier to beat the rush and get things before they are sold out. Others think it is better to wait until things might go on sale, but risk the chance of standing in line. “I usually start at least one month before Christmas but I still end up shopping a couple days before the…
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Lots of people forget their childhood memories as they grow older, but some memories seem to last, even into adulthood. “My favorite memory from my childhood was going hunting with my brother, and my moms boyfriend,” said Junior Callie Anderson. One time my brother and I crashed our four wheeler, and we fell out.” “I think my favorite childhood memory would be from third grade, when I went to Disney World,” said Sophomore Matt Laidlaw.…
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“Worst day of my life,” said Sophomore Ryan Bunting. Everybody has a story about how they discovered Santa Claus wasn’t real, some more tragic than others. “I was in fifth grade,” said Junior Alyssa Baldwin. “I was sitting at the lunch table when my friend, [Junior] Cleo [Lammers], told me that her mom told her that Santa wasn’t real. I was so sad I started crying.” “When me and my brother pulled an all nighter,” said Sophomore…
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There was a two-hour delay issued for Buffalo as about nine inches of snow fell on Sunday, December 9. The driving conditions were not good and people were finding themselves getting stuck in driveways and ditches. The days that followed brought even more ice and snow. Around the high school there are a lot of new drivers and this will be the first real snowfall that they’ve had to deal with. Some students ended up…
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Christmas is supposed to be a jolly time of the year where stress and worry are non-existent. When the holidays come around and Christmas is nearing, all of the plans you have seem to mash together and create a stressful environment for everyone. People tend to spend the most money around this time even though we’re in a bad economic situation. Parents are trying to make a it a perfect time of the year for their…
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The boys’ varsity hockey won against St.Francis, ending the game with a score of 3-2. “I was really happy that we held them off with two goals; Jack Patnode scored the final point,” said Junior Casey Anderson. “We are going to play physical and score goals against Bloomington Kennedy to win the next game.” “One of the highlights was when junior Wilson Anderle tripped and almost did a full flip,” said Anderson.
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Schools have the right to search any student, any time, for any reason. Some of BHS’s students agree in the name of safety, while others think it is an invasion of privacy. “Schools have the ability to search anyone’s bag, without a reason, at anytime. Although they do try to have a reason,” according to School Resource Officer Josh Erickson. Student’s like Junior Patrick McNabb disagree with this. “I don’t believe schools should be able to search…
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PsychologyToday says that once a friendship is established through self disclosure and mutual action in a relationship. Then it can be called a permanent friendship with that person. But when its the same sex-friendships it is going to be more well developed and they can understand what that person is going through better, so they can give better advice to help them. Many adults believe that some how boys don’t need as many friends as…
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