Thursday was a very eventful day at BHS. Class color day started at about 6 a.m. as the seniors, all dressed up in black, headed out to the rock that was brought in by the class of 1984. With black and white spray paint in hand the seniors decked out the rock in many significant ways. Some seniors put their names on the rock. Others put items and things that symbolize them and some just…

As you walked though the senior hallway at Buffalo High School on September 24, 2009, a swarm of students in black celebrated being seniors.  Before they reached the senior locker bay, the seniors swarmed at the “rock” to continue a tradition.  Getting at the “rock” around 6:00 a.m. has always been a tradition for seniors.  It’s when they are allowed to celebrate the fact that they are almost done with school and show off their seniority.    “Me and a bunch…

Wild Wild West dress up day was a big success, including the AAA competition, where two students of opposite genders from each grade battled it out, in Battle of the Sexes. First up were the Freshman, doing the limbo.  Mixing spoons Emily Greeley and Will Floershiem held the limbo stick as Chandler Engle was the first to walk under it, he made it. Now it was up to Tyler Whissler to keep the girls in…

The homecoming football game is always an anticipated event throughout the buffalo community. This week the high school has been filled with excitement and anticipation. As the commotion of all the dress up days and school events is almost through, everyone is in preparation for the Friday night football game. Spectators will pile into Cummings Field dressed in purple, black and white, to cheer on the team. The game will begin at 7 o’clock where…

Monday September 21nd the cast for the fall 2009 school performance was announced. This years performance will be Seussical the Musical. Try outs were held last week on September 16th, 17th, and 18th. They  were supervised by Micheal Walsh and Tracy Hagstrom-Durant. A full cast list can be found at the bottom of the page. “Over 60 students auditioned,” said Choir Director Micheal Walsh, ” They had to read from a Dr. Seuss book, sing,…

The next ACT testing date is on December 12th. The registration deadline is on November 6th. The ACT includes English, Mathematics, Reading, Science, and Writing tests. “The first time I took the test I was unprepared about how hard it was going to be. I would suggest someone to study a lot before the test,” said Kayla Hemze. The test takes approximately three or four hours. It requires a person to get a good night…

The school musical, Seussical, is a mixture of stories from the Doctor Seuss books put together. Auditions for the musical took place on September 16 and 17 and callbacks were on Friday the 18. They have now picked the cast for the musical and begun rehearsing for it. The musicals’ cast consists of 42 Buffalo High School students, and it will also involve a few students from Buffalo Community Middle School. Each persons audition required…

Are you in between sports? Or just trying to stay in shape? If you want to stay fit without paying for a health club membership, I know just the place for you to go. From 2:30 to 4:45 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays you can be a part of the after school weight lifting program at Buffalo High School. You don’t have to sign a form or add your name to a list, you can…

After the 15 years and one recent track and field state championship, the Bison will be running on a new track next spring. The district is just completing a $351,000 to repair both the track and the tennis courts. The money was a part of the referendum from 2003, and couldn’t be used for staff or activities. This money by law had to be used to repair or improve current structures in the district. The…

At 7:30 p.m. on Monday, September 21st, Buffalo High School hosted the Coronation for the 2009-10 Homecoming King and Queen candidates. Former runner up Breanna Wachter and Christopher Lundquist returned to take part in crowning our new king and queen. On Wednesday, September 16th during AAA, students and staff  gathered to the gym for the announcements of this years candidates.  The Homecoming king candidates were: Tucker Vogt, Domanick Bainey, Brent Kettenacker, Joel Morehouse, Billy Ogdahl,…