Science teacher Kip Wold has given up old-fashioned overheads in favor of PowerPoints. He started converting overhead slides into PowerPoints at the beginning of the second term and is still going strong.  Wold says his students are happy about the switch. “Everyone’s getting all this fancy equipment,” Wold said. “I figured it’s about time for me to get into the third millennium.” Every year teachers have some sort of aspiration.  Technology just so happens to…

Vietnam veteran Gary Gullickson will be visiting Buffalo High School on Thursday, January 13 in the PAC for the 10th consecutive year to speak about his gruesome experiences in the Vietnam war. Every year Gullickson comes to visit the current social studies classes as a whole to tell us all of his experiences with flying planes, seeing friends killed right before him and what it was like to feel like your life was just about…

Tthe New Wilderness Project took their first field trip in three months On January 7; an all day field trip to Discovery Elementary School. The group paired with students from Roger High School and spent the day reading poems and participating in ice breaking activities. The New Wilderness Project is about learning how to communicate with other people and understand how they are feeling and where those feelings come from.  The students learn how to deal…

The 33 members of Buffalo’s winter Drumline practiced eight hours a day, four days straight over winter break to get ready for their season. The Herd Drumline is instructed by TJ Larum and includes 30 high school students and 3 eighth graders. The camp was held at the BAC at Buffalo High School over winter break. The team got just a one hour break for eating each day. The Herd Drumline has seven total shows…

Buffalo Bison Boy’s Basketball team went on the road on Saturday and beat the St. Cloud Tech Tigers 62-55. The Bison have fell short against the Tigers in the past three seasons, two of which were in the Section final games. The scores from those games were 52-45 and 61-60, which left the Bison with unfinished business. “Guida told us before the game that we had to compete, and we needed heart. We didn’t compete…

The Bison Varsity gymnastics team lost to Big Lake’s gymnastics team Thursday night at Buffalo High school, the Bison Varsity team scored 127 points Big Lake scored 135 points, this is their fourth loss. Senior Alicia Malewicki, Junior Paige Habisch and Freshman Michaela Perz competed in all-around for the Bison, with a total of five people per event, vault, uneven bars, beam, and floor exercise. “We stuck four beam routines and we did really good…

Buffalo High School’s juniors and seniors in Concert Choir and Concert Band are preparing for the Minnesota Music Educators Association (MMEA). Last year’s Concert Choir made this possible by recording a CD and submitting it to the organization. Only the top schools who made CDs were invited to perform. They will be singing six songs, and on Thursday February 17th they will be performing at the Mid Winter Clinic down in Minneapolis. At 11:03 A.M.…

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On any given Monday, or Friday for AAA you can find a group of about thirty kids in the stage acting room. Anxiously waiting to find out what improvisational game they will be playing today. Improv. is a time when kids who are in or have been in the class stage acting. Bertsch take center stage to announce that they will be playing “Party Quirks” today. The class erupts with excitement as people jump up…