The Bison had a remarkable come back against conference team Monticello Magic on Tuesday night’s game. It was the bottom of the 7th inning and the Bison were down 2-6 with 2 outs. Junior J.D. O’Donnell stepped up to the plate and hit in 2 runners making the score 4-6. Then, sophomore Brennan Gilyard hit in 2 more runners tying the score 6-6.  The Bison then went into the 8th inning and Senior Brian Holthaus hit the 7th…

Last week on Friday, May 6, 435 8th graders from BCMS explored what it’s going to be like next year in high school. Many of BHS Juniors and Sophomores showed the 8th graders around the school. They had the students explore all the different kind of classrooms that BHS has, a real high school lunch, and they even got to ask questions to the leaders and teachers of the school. These 8th graders replaced the…

Some students see suspension as an opportunity to stay home from school all day. But with recent changes, suspended students are doing just the opposite. Buffalo school district is teaming up with Wright County to try out a new alternative suspension program called wRight Choice.  This program trial started on March 3 and will continue till the end of the school year.  The program is held in the basement of the Wright county courthouse and…

Junior Class Cabinet’s (JCC) preparations, and hours spent on the behind-the-scenes set up for Prom have paid off through peer feedback. Not only did the six girls of JCC go through, and experience the event they planned firsthand, they also heard the impression it made on friends and classmates. Members Angela Eastlund, Blair Solberg, Erika Doimer, Leeza Kennedy, Sam Paripovich, and Hanna Svoboda met for a follow-up meeting on how the evening went on Monday. The group discussed…

The girl’s softball team played Monticello Friday night. They beat Monticello 15 to 5 in the bottom of the 5th. In the 1st inning the Bison had an error and that brought in 3 runs for Monticello. In the bottom of the 3rd Emily Varner hit a double bringing in Kasey and Kendra Wycoff bringing the score 3 to 2 with Monticello leading. In the top of the 4th, Monticello brought in a run making…

The Buffalo Bison Boys Lacrosse team lost to MontiQuois Wednesday May 5, with a  final score of 11-2 The Bison came out strong playing neck in neck with MontiQuois and only down by one after the first Quarter. It was the start of the second when MontuQuois’ offense was to much for the defense.  MontuQuois scored four and were beating the Bison 6-1. In the third quarter MontiQuois added three more goals while the Bison only scored one making…

The Boys on the Buffalo Bison varsity golf team will be the first to tell you that they haven’t exactly been playing up to their expectations to start the 2011 season. However, with the sun shining over head last Thursday, May 5, the boys finally feel happy about their game. “We finally put it all together” said freshman Hunter Bruhn. “We’ve been streaky all year long, but on Thursday we played the way were capable…

Sunshine, no wind, no rain, and not a cloud in the sky started the day off for a perfect prom. From hair appointments  to picking up tuxedos, Buffalo’s prom was a success. “I’ve chaperoned many proms in the past, but this was probably one of the best proms yet,” stated teacher Tracy Hulley, “I just felt like everyone was having fun and was very appreciative.” Buffalo made some changes from last year’s prom to this year’s.…

Hoofprint.net is not only a National Scholastic Pacemaker, but a class of Journalism 2 students who work to cover news and feature stores for students and staff at Buffalo High School.  The class publishes at least 15 stories a week by working daily to cover sports, feature stories, and events happening around the school and everyday life that relate to students. “Well first you need a story idea and the story needs to be written,”…

For most Juniors, anticipating the coming Senior year comes with many thoughts, among them the possibility of  being a Teacher’s Assistant. But for Juniors Mat Mosolf and Charlie Miller, waiting wasn’t an issue: They were given that opportunity as Juniors. Mat is currently “TA” ing  for Mrs. Strassburg, and Charlie has previously “TA”ed for Mr. Boeckers. Both had different stories as to how they became a Teacher’s Assistant. “After discussing it with my councilor, we both decided that I don’t…