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Class of '26
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Stories 13
What Do Grades Really Represent?
In less than a week, we will leave this school for the summer, and for the nearly-400 members of the class of 2026, it is likely forever. We will leave behind four years of routines, expectations, and grades that have shaped crucial moments of our adolescence. But what do those grades actually mean? Many students …
Buffalo High School Hosts First Ever Unified Symposium
On April 10, 2026, Buffalo High School hosted its first-ever Unified Symposium, which invited nearly forty representatives from schools across the state to learn about the systems Buffalo High School has in place to embed and grow its exceptional Unified curriculum into daily life. The goal would then be for educators and administrators who attended …
One Act to Make Its First State Appearance Since 2023
The illumination from a single, blue-tinted spotlight and the quiet rustle of a crowd awaiting their chance to applaud is how the Buffalo High School One Act concluded their performance at the 5AA Section competition earlier today. This performance earned them First Place at Sections and will advance them to the MSHSL State One Act …
Over 150 Students Participate In Walk-Out Protest
Upwards of 150 BHS students walked out of class at 1:09 p.m. yesterday in protest of ICE activities in Minnesota. The peaceful walkout was planned by the student-run organization Courageous Conversations. Some students carried handmade signs, while others found out about the event only hours before. The students who participated circled the school in below-zero …
We’re All In This Together
Tonight, the ninth and tenth grade production of High School Musical Jr. soared through their first performance. The ninth and tenth grade musical is a new opportunity this year, meant to give underclassmen more opportunities to participate in theater with less pressure. Unlike most other BHS productions, the show made its debut in the Discovery …
Ms. Miller Revamps English Department Curriculum
As of the second trimester of the 2025-2026 school year, English teacher Madi Miller is the only English 10 instructor who has adapted curriculum to align with the updated Minnesota K-12 Language Arts standards, which went into effect July 3, 2023. These standards state that students should be able to “Analyze influences on content, meaning, …
What Does it Mean to be a Bison Online?
Imagine walking across the graduation stage on Bison Field West, never having stepped foot in Buffalo High School. A nightmare for some, but a dream for many others that will become reality starting in the 2025-2026 school year with the launch of Bison Online: a comprehensive online program that will allow students to be on …
Smart, Safe, Sober
Every day, about 34 people in the United States die in drunk-driving related crashes — that’s one person every 42 minutes. In 2023, 12,429 people died in alcohol-impaired driving traffic deaths, according to www.nhsta.gov. All these deaths were preventable. As part of BHS’s 2025 AAA PROMise, students from the theater department …
Neighbor Rosicky: A Message to Remember
A stunning performance fit into a ten by ten frame. One Act concluded their season on Tuesday night ( 2/5) with a public performance of their show, Neighbor Rosicky. The show placed first at Sub-Sections and second at Sections, falling short to St. Micheal-Albertville for the second year in a row. Despite an end to …
