Emma Janzen

the TIMES they are a-changin’

With the controversial new start time this year, many people are at odds about how the start time affects them ... From students feeling more awake, to students loosing vauluable family time, the start time is impacting each BHS student differently.

The 2016-2017 school year saw a tremendous change for Buffalo High School. Last year, after four public meetings and the recommendations of an task force composed of district staff and local parents, the district...

Five Stellar Buffalo High School Activities

Success

The year of 2016 has already seen success in many of the activities at BHS, one of them being Business Professionals of America (BPA). “I think that this year, success had a lot to do with getting a few new members...

MUSIC LISTENING

The Music Listening team is a small group of students, but they’re successes have impacted our school. “[Senior Jonathan Miller was] brought on with very short notice and the three of us had never practiced...

AAA: something that is unique about BHS.

With no attendance taken for AAA, it can be hard to know the essence of what AAA is

AAA: something that is unique about BHS. Most schools have some sort of home room, but here we have independence and choice. Even though conflicts might arise in this uncontrolled twenty minute time period, it is...

UNWEIGHTED GRADES

ARE WE BEING EVALUATED UNFAIRLY?

Weighted grades make classes that are more difficult have more weight attached to them. This makes it so that if a student takes an AP, CIS, or an accelerated class, they would get a “bump” in their GPA. 80% of BHS...