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Some people believe in the so called “apocalyptic prophecy” of 2012, and others believe that the people who do believe in it are just plain crazy, but either way, are you affected by all the hype? Everyone knows about good ole’ Harold Camping who had dozens of followers who gave up literally everything to spread the false prophets word to warn everyone about the nearing doom that was to be set upon this earth, and what ended…
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The Vow, a highly anticipated romantic drama based off a novel, is creating a lot of commotion. The film stars Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams. It comes into theaters Friday. Expectations for the movie are very high for students at Buffalo High School. Students have been talking about it since the first trailer was released. “I expect to cry, that’s for sure,” said Freshman Mary Johnson. “I really think it’s a movie that mostly girls will…
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The BHS One Act play, The Amish Project, is headed to the State Festival after taking first place at Sections on Saturday at St. Michael High School. They earned top scores from all three judges. “Right before they announced who won, I turned to Senior Liza Davis and said, ‘I’m going to cry either way, win or lose.’,” said Senior Kaelie Lund. “They announced Second Place and my lip started to quiver. They announced First…
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Of 1.5 million applicants, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation(NMSC) annually awards a portion of the 15,000 finalists with the title “National Merit Scholar” – less than one percent. Of those awards, 17 have been presented to BHS students since 1995. This scholarship has most recently been awarded to alumnus Gina Filo and Jonathan Hank. Although no one from the class of 2012 won the National Merit Scholar award, students were notified throughout the month of…
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Factors for teenagers losing sleep are broad, including caffeine, after school activities and working after school. As influencing as these are to a teenager’s sleep, most of the reasons they might stay up are technological. Students playing video games, listening to music and watching T.V. before bed can severely hold back the sleep process. Video games especially, which according to ScienceDaily.com, can put players into an especially focused zone and keep them awake for longer.…
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The Arts Magnet students preformed a showcase on January 24 to show off their talents and what they have done in school. An audition was required to get a spot in the show and only about 23 acts were chosen. “Auditions for me were really easy,” said Freshman Danielle Maas. “We really didn’t have to try. He just said good job, and clean it up. No one in my class was cut, but there were…
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Science teacher Kip Wold has been recognized as January’s “Teacher Of the Month” at Buffalo High School. Wold has received this honor multiple times in his thirty-five years of teaching. He has taught everything from environmental science to general chemistry. Wold said he was honored but humbled by the attention. “I don’t like the notoriety. I don’t want people to notice,” said Wold. “It’s kind of embarrassing.” With a double major in Junior High Science…
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Max Karels was taking a shower at Senior Blake Schmidt’s house when he noticed a mysterious looking bulge on his left testicle, so he talked to Schmidt about it afterwards and was convinced into visiting a hospital. Karels, a senior at Hutchinson High School and a former BHS student, was diagnosed with testicular cancer on November 7. “I was in the shower and I felt it and I thought ‘hmm… I should go to the…
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Buffalo’s Cross Country ski team headed up to Mount Itasca on Monday January 16 for a meet. “ We had our last meet up at Mount Itasca, Their were a lot of teams up their but I think Buffalo placed fairly well,” said Freshman Jacob Jungwirth.“Buffalo doesn’t have that big of a cross country team compared to most other teams so taking that in to consideration I think we as a team did well.” Buffalo’s…
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The Bison Varsity Boys hockey team lost to the St.Michael/Albertville Knights on Tuesday. The game was at home for the Bison, and what could have been a close game ended in a tough loss. In the first period, right off the bat both teams were becoming aggressive with each other and skating hard. Both teams received close shots into the goal but at the end of the first period it was still zero to zero. Second period…
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