Jack Oistad

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS

Buffalo High School, Since a very young age, we have been told what is right and what is wrong. We are led to believe that things are easily categorized as good or bad. Through our experiences, we know that life...

LAYING DOWN THE LAW

Officer Erickson, school resource officer at BHS, discusses his responsibilities and experiences in his position.

Students of Buffalo High School see administration, teachers, counselors, and custodial crew contribute to the school environment everyday. However, students often overlook the School Resource Officer, or SRO. The...

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS

Buffalo High School, Everything belongs to a place on the map. The lives we live and the journeys we make can be tracked on the endless atlas of our world. The stories we tell track the everyday also have a place on...

TRUE COLORS

Students embrace their true colors by becoming open about their sexuality

Every spring, students across the school participate in a full day of silence. This day is dedicated to revealing the existence of the LGBTQ students experience each day that they remain silent in order to be free of...

Buffed Up Bantam

Bison boys hockey player named “Bantam of the Year”

This last season was eventful for the Boys Bison Bantam hockey team. A bantam is a boy that is either thirteen or fourteen years old, and plays hockey at that age. It was eventful because the team had an extremely...

REPORT CARD CHECK

How BHS school performance compares to other schools in the past.

When students rush to class in the mornings, they are not usually focused on how well the school is performing. However, students should be focused on this – whether the school goes beyond or falls behind other...

OPTING OUT

The growing trend of students opting out enrolling out of the BHM school district

The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District has a paradox: as the population of residents in the school district increases, the enrollment of students in the district decreases. This normally be explained by the...

Putting the Foot into football

First Female Kicker at BHS

Like at most home football games, the student section erupted in celebration after a Bison touchdown. Yet, unlike years past, the crowd’s hullabaloo remained as the special teams unit entered the game. The extra...

BHS mourns the loss of Spanish Teacher Durand Onell

win the day

Durand Onell was a Spanish teacher who not only cared about his students’ grades but also about their well-being. He knew kids on a personal level. Many students were truly inspired and touched by Onell and all...

THE SUNSHINE OF YOUR LUNCH LINE

the behind the lunch ladies’ big Powerball win

Winning the lottery seems like something foreign that could never happen close to home, especially from the recent Mega Powerball winnings. However, the odds were in the favor of the BHS lunch ladies, who won a...

AIR BALL!

Wisconsin schools have banned all chanting at sporting events. Is chanting just part of the game, or is this a trend coming sidelines at BHS?

Recently, the state of Wisconsin has issued a ban on all chants at high school activities and sporting events. Students feel intimidated and harassed by the opposing team’s chants meant to embarrass the opponent to...

SCHEDULING2K16

A look behind the scenes at the organized chaos of creating your schedule

At Buffalo High School, no one’s schedule is left to chance. Months of careful planning and organizing results in classes fitted for a wide range of students and a variety of interests. Most students don’t know how...

AAA: something that is unique about BHS.

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...

Maxing out

The Largest Class EVER to Enter BHS Raises Concerns

Each year at BHS hundreds of new freshman officially become high schoolers in September, adding to the community of our school. However the class of 2019 will be the largest to ever walk through the front doors,...