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Lexi Zheng
Managing Editor
Class of '24
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Have Trimesters Changed the Sounds of the Season?
The BHS Choir Program will be holding its Sounds of the Season concerts tonight at 6pm and 8pm. Both concerts will feature the same groups performing the same pieces. In previous years, the two concerts were held on two different nights, allowing concert-goers to attend whichever one suited their schedules the best. This year, however, …
“I Will Give Myself A Tattoo”: How Jerrick Gorton Won Homecoming King
After a week-long campaign of relentless virtual and in-person advertising, Jerrick Gorton ‘24 realized a dream he’s had since Homecoming Week of his Junior year: to be crowned Homecoming King. Students in the school Snapchat story bore witness to his countless calls to action, and those who encountered him in person heard his persistent prodding …
The Story Behind the Girls with Braids
Imagine that one day, you’re minding your business and notice people staring at you. You check if there’s anything on your shirt or something in your teeth. There isn’t. The staring doesn’t stop, but worsens from silent whispers, laughs, and stink eyes being thrown your way too. There’s nothing wrong with you, but the real …
The transition to trimesters is causing concern among students. What can be done to prevent issues?
It’s becoming common knowledge that BHS will be switching to a new schedule in the upcoming 2023-24 school year. While this has caused a lot of worry among students about fulfilling credit requirements and has led to some rumors and speculation, the school administration believes that it will ultimately be a better option than continuing …
A New Addition to BHS Bathrooms Might be Making us Sick
Editor’s note 1/26: The story has been updated to contain new information from Principal Mark Mischke. While the majority of Buffalo High School’s bathrooms contain paper towel dispensers, the women’s music department bathroom now differs with the new addition of hand dryers. Students are left frustrated with this update. One of the popular reasons students …
What does it mean to be a leader? Two new Drum Majors announced to lead The HERD marching band through 2023.
Drum Major is the highest student-held position within the marching band, and the students who will hold the position during the summer of 2023 were revealed recently by Scott Rabehl to be Mason Baloun ‘23 and Oliver Holt ‘24. Both students expressed interest in the new roles and responsibilities that came with their positions, …
A Little Bit Stickier Than One Would Expect: A Comprehensive Review of BHS Bathrooms
Have you ever walked into a school bathroom and wanted to throw up from just the experience of entering? Or maybe you’ve heard the horror stories about them and decided to avoid using the bathrooms at school altogether. No matter what part of the spectrum you’re on, I’m sure that you don’t want to learn …
BHS Winter Drumline performs their show “Prism” for the first time.
BHS’s HERD Winter Drumline performed their first show of the season on Saturday, February 12. Their show was called Prism, and was sharing the performance with the drumline from River City Rhythm, an Anoka based drum and bugle corps. “Definitely a few mistakes, and stuff to improve on, [but] it was a good first …
Journalism 2 discontinued, what does that mean for The Hoofprint?
As the end of the semester rapidly approaches, so does the end of Journalism 2. However, unlike other classes, it isn’t coming back next term, or, as of now, even next year. Journalism 2 was included in the list of discontinued courses for the coming year of 2022-23, and as a result, this fall …
Photos 22
Weit Weg Von Zu Hause: Laryssa Laho prepares to spend her senior year in Germany
May 29, 2024 1 image
After 34 years of teaching, this year’s his last
April 24, 2024 1 image
BHS Tackles Vaping
March 27, 2024 1 image
“Family time turns into individual people in the same room”
December 21, 2023 1 image
Have Trimesters Changed the Sounds of the Season?
December 18, 2023 1 image
Technology in Schools: Do the Pros Outweigh the Cons?
December 13, 2023 1 image
Is MCIS Accurate? Take this quiz!
December 6, 2023 1 image
“I Will Give Myself A Tattoo”: How Jerrick Gorton Won Homecoming King
September 28, 2023 1 image
Director Zack Carlson leaves a Choir program full of emotion as he moves toward his new life
June 1, 2023 1 image
Let’s Go Bull: Lisa Bull Spotlight
January 24, 2023 1 image
The transition to trimesters is causing concern among students. What can be done to prevent issues?
January 17, 2023 1 image
For athletes, an injury could ruin more than just the season
November 29, 2022 1 image
What does it mean to be a leader? Two new Drum Majors announced to lead The HERD marching band through 2023.
September 20, 2022 1 image
Forging relationships is the key to motivating both students and athletes
June 7, 2022 1 image
As the school year comes to an end, both students and teachers share a common burden
June 1, 2022 1 image
A Little Bit Stickier Than One Would Expect: A Comprehensive Review of BHS Bathrooms
May 19, 2022 3 images
The HERD Winter Drumline wins State Championship
May 10, 2022 1 image
Why You Should Give Fly Fishers Your Pet Hair
April 27, 2022 1 image
BHS Winter Drumline performs their show “Prism” for the first time.
February 15, 2022 1 image
Journalism 2 discontinued, what does that mean for The Hoofprint?
January 26, 2022 1 image
Musically, Patrick Lubben Does It All
January 14, 2022 1 image
BHS Student Fashion [Video]
November 15, 2021 1 image