One of the most important things in a girls life is her hair but Senior Sam Roehl gave up that one thing for someone who may need it more. The non-profit organization Locks of Love,  helps kids under the age of 21 who are suffering from medical problems that results in hair loss.  The people who donate their hair, like Sam, provide the hair that is then made into wigs for the kids in need.…

As senior year comes to a close, students are thinking more and more about college. Along with college comes a scary new experience: having a roommate. Most people go into college not knowing their roommate and have to adapt to living with a stranger.  “I’m nervous to have a roommate because it could be absolutely anybody,” said Senior Sadie Holland. “I have never had to share anything and now I will have to share a…

The boys’ baseball team fought hard at Cambridge-Isanti Tuesday. The Bison won the game 10-6. “If we would have lost the game, we would have lost our season goal: Conference champs,” said Senior Cody Elletson. The Bison were losing 4-0 in the 7th inning but managed to score 4 runs to tie the game. Senior Brian Holthaus hit in 2 runners and sophomore Brennan Gilyard hit in the last 2 runs. The game went into the 8th…

The end of the 2010-2011 school year is approaching BHS students fast. Many students are summer vacations, mission trips, marching in the BHS HERD marching band, seniors getting ready for college, and simple just relaxing before school starts again. Senior Calli Durst said that, “This summer I plan to hang out with my sisters and go to the beach, go wake boarding and tubing, go the rodeo with all of my sisters and hang out relax…

In a recent Hoofprint.net survey, students chose their all-time favorite classes at BHS and their favorite required classes. 80 students were surveyed from all grade levels. Here are the Top 10 All-Time Favorite Classes: Spanish (all classes) German (all classes) Phy. Ed. Tech. Ed. Band Journalism 1&2 Art Chemistry (General, CIS) Classic Novel Higher Level Math (Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus) “She [Eiynck] is an awesome teacher. She is willing to help woth school or anything you…

This past Thursday, there were 30 new students inducted into the Tri-M (Modern Music Masters) Music Honor Society. These 30 students will be joining the current 60 members already involved in Tri-M. Tri-M is an organization for students in school that are actively invovled in music and wish to continue growing their musical knowledge and service throughout high school. Like NHS (National Honor Society), there are a few things that students seeking membership must do in order…

“You’re gonna die! There are 10,000 people over there waiting to kill you. You’re not gonna live,” Gary Gullickson told History classes on May 18th during first and second block.  Gullickson is a Vietnam war veteran who was in the Marines. He visits BHS twice a year, once in the Fall and once in the Spring. He drops by to share his stories of his adventures in the Vietnam war during its worst. “The good…

“This was the best action movie I have seen. After the movie was done I felt like I was one of them, I drove home like a mad man,” said junior Jack Becker. Fast five had lots of hype when it came to teenage students. Its just the type of movie kids want to see. Action packed and intense. On April 29th the movie released and was ranked 1st on viewers in the opening weekend…

Many things mothers do go unnoticed and unappreciated in every day life. To an everyday high school student a simple “thank you” is all a mom needs and wants to hear. On occasion, maybe even a loving hug would do, but when it comes to Mother’s Day, more than a “thank you” is needed.  Mother’s Day is a day to step it up and show how truly appreciative people are for their mother’s. People all over…

The Buffalo Community Middle School has just announced that they have selected a new assistant principal, Jeff Erickson. He was a previous 7th grade science teacher at BCMS, but is currently serving as Dean of Students/Science Teacher at Annandale Middle School. Erickson with replace the current assistant principal, Matt Lubben, who will be the new BCMS Principal. Both positions will start July 1st to start preparing for the 2011-2012 school year. Erickson worked in the…