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The Student News Site of Buffalo High School

Bison Beat Online
The Student News Site of Buffalo High School

Bison Beat Online
All content by Kendall Morales
Denise Wall works on a class assignment on her Chromebook.

Student Spotlight: Denise Wall

Kendall Morales, Feature Editor
April 10, 2016
Hamilton is an instant success; movie on the way

Hamilton is an instant success; movie on the way

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
March 22, 2016
Senior Dylan Harris helps out Monty McGill with a local radio broadcast. Dylan has been playing basketball since kindergarten.

Student Spotlight: Dylan Harris

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
March 11, 2016
Junior Jesus Cardenas mixes paint while working in the ag shop.

Student Spotlight: Jesus Cardenas

Kendall Morales, Feature Editor
February 6, 2016
Swift videos top the charts

Swift videos top the charts

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
January 20, 2016
Competitors at state congress take the oath of office before starting their debates.

Grisham competes at state Congress

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
January 19, 2016
Winter provides perfect end for series

Winter provides perfect end for series

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
December 14, 2015
Senior Brianna Johnston works on her pumpkin with her preschool helper.

FCS students help carve pumpkins

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
November 5, 2015
Band members warm up with director Jeff Villarreal before UIL competition last week.

Band improves ranking at UIL competition

Kendall Morales, Feature Editor
October 22, 2015
Homecoming queen candidates Allison Grissett, Jacie Jones, Brittnie Garcia and Ally Gaskins pose in front of the high school.

Meet the queen candidates

Sarah Burchfield, Andrea Gracia, Kendall Morales, and Ally Gaskins
October 22, 2015
Amanda Cook offers joy through music

Amanda Cook offers joy through music

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
October 7, 2015
Cross country runners Nadia and Andrea Garcia chat with teammates before their competition. The two sisters practice and compete together.

It runs in the family

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
October 5, 2015
Junior Jordan Jenkins and mom and coach Jozette Jenkins chat as they walk down the hall to athletics. Jordan says she lives and breathes basketball, which is a good thing, since her mom is also her coach.

Being a teacher’s kid is tough sometimes

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
October 1, 2015
Football players Logan Freeman, Trey Minter and Bryce Pauler greet an elementary student as he gets to the cafeteria.

Friday morning meet and greet starts Friday off with school spirit

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
September 30, 2015
Teachers Jeff and Katie Villarreal were married by an Elvis impersonator in Vegas this summer.

Band director marries new life skills teacher in Vegas

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
September 13, 2015
Junior Nathanael Young checks out a flyer on entering the military in the library. Young hopes to go into the army after high school.

Student Focus: Nathanael Young

Kendall Morales, Reporter
April 27, 2015

McFarland, USA inspires while remaining light-hearted

Kendall Morales, Reporter
March 6, 2015
Junior Katelyn Cannon performs with junior Kendall Morales in the fall production of Willy Wonka.

Student Focus: Katelyn Cannon

Kendall Morales, Reporter
March 3, 2015
Junior Maci Hoffman plays defense during a basketball game earlier this year. Maci scored 1,000 by the time she was a sophomore.

Student focus: Maci Hoffman

Kendall Morales, Reporter
February 28, 2015
"Dying of the Light" falls short

“Dying of the Light” falls short

Kendall Morales, Reporter
February 19, 2015
Debaters Nadia Garcia, Kendall Morales and Lilah Molina hunt for shells at the beach in High Island. The group relaxed at the beach on the morning of the second day of competition before debating in the afternoon.

Debaters compete at national-qualifying tournament

Kendall Morales, Reporter
February 17, 2015
Junior Allison Grissett launches the ball into the air for two points.

Student Focus: Allison Grissett

Kendall Morales, Reporter
February 8, 2015
Juniors Kaci Allen and Kendall Morales show off their medals after placing second in district CX Debate. They will compete in the state meet in March.

Debate team advances to state

Kendall Morales, Reporter
January 29, 2015
Junior Nathanael Young checks out a flyer on entering the military in the library. Young hopes to go into the army after high school.

ASVAB analyzes student skills

Kendall Morales, Reporter
January 27, 2015
The members of the speech and debate team show off their medals won at Saturday's speech meet.

Speech team takes first place at meet

Kendall Morales, Reporter
January 20, 2015
Juniors Brittnie Garcia and Makayla Troyer pose for a Christmas picture while on the Spanish Club trip to Ft. Worth.

Spanish Club visits Ft. Worth

Kendall Morales, Reporter
December 31, 2014

Saving Christmas provides a refreshing look at the meaning of the holiday

Kendall Morales, Reporter
December 23, 2014
Debaters riding with coach Jill Henson try to catch up on their sleep on the early-morning drive from Buffalo to Belton for a speech meet.

Sleep when you can

Kendall Morales, Reporter
December 11, 2014

I am Malala is full of life lessons learned the hard way

Kendall Morales, Reporter
December 2, 2014
Sophomore Ally Gaskins signs the membership book during the NHS induction.

NHS inducts new members

Kendall Morales, Reporter
November 12, 2014
Lady Bison Lauren Helmcamp and Kendall Lee stay ready to help out as Marisa Jones goes in for the bump. The Ladies were up against Central Heights in the first playoff game of the season. They lost in four matches.

Volleyball team makes playoff run

Kendall Morales, Reporter
November 10, 2014
Director Jeff Villarreal helps the band members adjust uniforms before heading onto the field to compete. The contest was held at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Band competes in marching contest

Kendall Morales, Reporter
October 24, 2014
Seniors Sergio Vazquez and Roberto Carrillo work on their sheep brain during anatomy class.

Anatomy students tackle dissection

Kendall Morales, Reporter
October 17, 2014
Superintendent Lacy Freeman shakes hands with junior Allison Grissett during the history class simulation. Freeman joined the class for the first day of the activity.

History students simulate senate trial

Kendall Morales, Reporter
October 12, 2014
Senior OT Garcia takes the ball and heads toward the goal line.

Homecoming game packs bleachers

Kendall Morales, Reporter
October 6, 2014
Junior Logan Freeman runs with the ball during the Bison game against Franklin. The team lost to state-ranked Franklin 0-70.

Bison fall to state-ranked Franklin

Kendall Morales, Reporter
September 30, 2014
Senior Marissa Jones gets ready to bump the ball during the Lady Bison game against Hearne. The Ladies won in 5 matches.

Lady Bison beat Hearne, fall to Madisonville

Kendall Morales, Reporter
September 3, 2014
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