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As you go through your high school career, one of the many factors being a student is the drama, and excitement of perhaps being in a relationship. Attempting to pile all the responsibilities that have been shouldered onto you while at the same time trying to get to know, and ultimately love another person who could be going through the same things schoolwise sounds like it could be a challenge. With all those added elements…
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As winter is coming to a close kids are scrambling to get out and do some things they like to do while the snow is still here. Some of these activities include snowmobiling. Freshman Kyle Lindberg said “I like snowmobiling because I get to ride with my friends.“ Some kids prefer to be out on the lake ice fishing, “I like it when I catch a big northern.” said Senior John Weisbeck. Others like to…
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With third quarter coming to an end, teachers are at it again with the finals. One test to recap everything you’ve learned in the past weeks. Whether it be Math, Science, English, or pretty much any other class, you may be finding yourself sitting at a desk tomorrow with a big packet of questions on everything you’ve learned. These tests can help you pull your grade up, or just as easily pull it down. As…
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As the track season starts, students work on their sprints, throwing and distance running. As herds of athletes race around up on the track, another track athlete prefers to stay on the ground. Jayson Gorton is a unique member of the team. Instead of racing on foot Gorton races in a custom wheelchair made specially for the sport. Now in his freshman year of high school being in a wheelchair is nothing new. Unfortunately Gorton…
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On January 2nd when students and staff returned from a relaxing winter break. One teacher mysteriously did not return. Our mixing spoon and long-tenured teacher Mary Bremmer did not come back to teach. Many students and staff questioned where our beloved teacher had gone. Many rumors and questions had been asked. Is she okay? Did she retire? Is she really sick? “I thought she would be back in a few days or a week,” said…
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Every year both the band, choir, and orchestra classes play a piece of music either as a solo act or an ensemble called Solo and Ensemble. “ I have no idea when it started, it’s been around for a long time. When I was in highschool it [solo and ensemble] was there,” said band/ orchestra Mr. Knutson. Kids who are in the music department know about Solo and Ensemble, but not everyone is in the…
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When the Boys’ Basketball team competed in the state tournament at the Target Center on March 12 against Lakeville North, fan participation from Buffalo was huge. It is estimated that over 1000 student fans from the middle school and the high school combined went to the game. 12 fan buses left from the high school and 9 left from the middle school. The students that stayed behind, however, were left with rather small classes and…
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There is one battle that you don’t usually notice when watching the big game. They’re always there, playing loud and proud, but never cheered for. Fighting a battle just as important as the game itself. The battle of the pep bands. The pep band provides much needed momentum to the crowd and to the players during games, playing songs such as “The Final Countdown,” “Smoke on the Water,” and our school song. And this year they…
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Each semester students have the opportunity to choose between different Bison Times. This year we got a few new selections and one of those being Smart Girls, Strong Girls. It’s a Bison Time that looks at how women and young women are looked at in today’s society, and have been looked at for many years. Video clips, a guest speaker, and self-reflection, and group discussion are some of the things that have happened so far…
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With spring break coming up and students eagerly waiting for the end of third quarter the stress is settling in. Some students are graduating early. Some are stressing they have one more quarter left. Spring break always seems to be a good separator for these finals days. Many students have spring break planned months before it even comes up! This is the big week for some. Where to go this year? Florida, South Padre, Mexico,…
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