On Saturday May 7, Buffalo High School is holding prom at the Saint Cloud Civic Center from 9:00 until midnight for Juniors and Seniors. From 2:30 to 3:30, professional pictures will be held in the Buffalo Auditorium, following Grand March at 4:00-5:00. In order to be able to attend prom you must have your class fee paid. The cost is $25.00 and you may turn it into Mrs. Hulley if you haven’t done so yet.…

The Boys Lacrosse team recorded their first win of the year, winning 4-3 over Elk River at home Friday night. This win brings the team’s overall record to 1-4. Senior Louie Clifton led the team in scoring with two goals. Juniors Sam Mayhew and Nick Earnhardt scored one goal each. Senior goalie Nick Weeks made his second start and third appearance against Elk River. Following two games where he had given up a total of…

With beautiful weather finally showing itself in Minnesota Thursday evening the spring sports teams had a great night to compete and perform in a awesome setting. The Buffalo Bison Boys tennis team welcomed the Becker Bulldogs yesterday evening not sure whether or not the day would bring desirable playing conditions or not and in the end, it did. Unfortunately the Bison fell  with a score of 2-5 in a importanct conference meet. “They just seemed to hit everything perfect,” said Junior Trevor Eder. “We had our moments that we…

On Friday April 15, seven BHS students participated in a “Day of Silence”, a day devoted to silence in order to bring forth attention to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) bullying and harassment in schools.The selective participating students spent the entire day verbally quiet to support the cause and stick up for those who are unable to do it themselves.  “To me, this day had a lot of meaning,” said Junior Maya Bolduan. “I…

After graduating BHS in 2006 and Mankato State University in 2010, 23-year-old Kathleen Rosso begins a new journey, joining the Peace Corps and being placed in Kazakhstan. When did you decide you wanted to join the Peace Corps. And what motivated you to do so? I decided to join the Peace Corps as a freshman in college. I saw myself headed down the following path: Go to college, get a degree, find a job, earn…

Tim Lammers came to Buffalo High School to speak to Mrs. Koch’s Journalism 1 class this past Friday. Tim specializes in movie journalism, creating feature stories and reviews fro multiple newspapers, magazines, radios, television, and online sets. He previously was the national entertainment news editor for the Internet Broadcasting Network, and in February of this year, he started his own movies news website: www.strictlycinema.com. “I love movies. Movies inspire me,” said Lammers. Part of Tim’s…

Buffalo High School senior golfer Alex Holtan signed the National Letter of Intent Tuesday morning to play golf for Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Iowa Wesleyan is an NAIA college, and a member of the Midwest Collegiate Conference. Their mascot is the Tiger. “I’m really excited for my upcoming future at Iowa Wesleyan” said Holtan. “I’m excited to play golf at the college level. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do.” Holtan has been on…

BHS student, senior Nikki Norberg is headed to Peru on August 3 to volunteer with the Smile Network. The Smile Network is a Minnesota based organization that travels around the world to help children obtain surgeries for birth defects. They focus on cleft lip, which is separation of the left and right side of the upper lip. The surgeries cost about $500 each, but through the Smile Network, volunteers and donations allow the surgeries to be free…

Buffalo High School’s Senior, Kayla Schimmele, won a CLA (College of Liberal Arts) Dean’s Scholar – College in the Schools German Award. The CLA Dean’s Scholar – College in the Schools German Award provides $3,000 per year for up to four years. Students who are previous participants in the College in the Schools (CIS) German program and who plan to major in German are considered based on high school performance, test scores, indicated financial need,…

On Monday night the Buffalo High School Girls Lacrosse team lost their first home game 8-9 against Westonka. This loss puts the girls overall record at 1-3. The Bison were leading most of the game. The score at half time was 5-3, with junior Rachel Stenson scoring a hat trick. “We played really really good,” said sophomore and four year veteran Logan Blum, who scored two of the three goals for the Bison in the second…