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The Student News Site of Buffalo High School

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The regional qualifiers enjoy ice cream at Blue Bell before heading to their hotel the day before competition.

[Photo] UIL students advance to state

Andrea Garcia, Reporter
April 29, 2016
Sophomore Kaiden Loep and freshman Ally Smith participate with Leon students in a motion clinic for Theatre. Loep says that Theatre is her favorite class.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Kaiden Loep

Melanie Slay, Reporter
April 1, 2016
Freshmen Dylan Cornish and Tristan Best work with students from Leon during a theatre motion clinic earlier in the school year.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Dylan Cornish

Kaiden Loep, Reporter
March 29, 2016
Sophomore Chelsea Harter dances with the Belles at halftime.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Chelsea Harter

Brittany Scott, Managing Editor
March 17, 2016
Junior Evan Grisham practices Congress at a session at Leon High School. Grisham is national alternate in Congress for NSDA and will compete at Nationals in CX.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Evan Grisham

Andrea Garcia, Reporter
March 5, 2016
Senior Allison Grissett holds on to the ball while the clock runs down on the final district game of the season. The Lady Bison were undefeated through district.

[Photo] Scenes from the Lady Bison final district game

February 11, 2016
Laduren Pate passes the ball to teammate Allison Grissett during the Lady Bison's final district game.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Lauren Pate

Andrea Garcia, Reporter
March 2, 2016
The speech and debate team shows off their medals before heading home from a practice meet in Gladewater.

[Photo] Speech and debate team rakes in awards at practice meet

Brittany Scott, Managing Editor
January 27, 2016
Seniors Jacie Jones and Taylor Shelton visit with the Sam Houston rep at a fall college fair in Jewett. Jones plans to attend SHSU in the fall.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Jacie Jones

Jordan Jenkins, Editor
February 9, 2016
Competitors at state congress take the oath of office before starting their debates.

[Photo] Grisham competes at state Congress

Kendall Morales, Features Editor
January 19, 2016
The cheerleaders perform at a football pep rally earlier in the year. The group will be competing this week in UIL competition, which is a new addition for the UIL.

[Photo] Cheerleaders get ready for competition

Jocelyn Trejo, Reporter
January 11, 2016
Junior Jordan Jenkins makes a move toward the basket during the Lady Bison's game against Crockett last week.

[Photo] Lady Bison remain undefeated as they near end of first half of district play

Andrea Garcia, Reporter
January 14, 2016
Senior Clay McGill makes a break for the basket during the first game of the tournament.

[Photo] Scenes from the Bison Christmas Tourney

December 29, 2015
Congressional debate students Kendall Morales, Noah Rubel, Logan Freeman and Evan Grisham are sworn in before district sessions. This was the first year for BHS students to compete in this event.

[Photo] Debate students compete in Congress

Brittany Scott, Managing Editor
December 2, 2015
Sophomore Gracie Davis is carried to an ambulance during the Shattered Dreams program before Thanksgiving.

[Photo] Scenes from Shattered Dreams 2016

November 23, 2015
Senior Bryce Pauler works defense during Friday night's game against Frost. The Bison won 79-51.

[Photo] Scenes from Bison season opener

November 21, 2015
The homecoming queen candidates and their escorts use umbrellas to try to stay dry as they wait for halftime to start.

[Photo] Grissett crowned homecoming queen

Lilah Molina, Opinions editor
October 27, 2015
Journalism students video conference with students from Saudi Arabia. The group will have three more conferences this school year.

[Photo] Student group connects with Saudi Arabian school

Sarah Burchfield, Photography editor
November 13, 2015
Physics students Gracie Ferguson and Hannah Eakin practice with their mouse trap cars while classmate Shelley Pate watches.

[Photo] Students build mouse trap cars

Miryam Zapata, Social Media Editor
November 13, 2015
The Bison line up for their next play during their game against Hearne. Their win put them into a playoff slot.

[Photo] Bison take on Newton tonight in playoff game

Katerina Kelly, Reporter
November 13, 2015
Senior Sarah Burchfield talks with a representative at the Navarro College Fair.

[Photo] Students visit career fair at Navarro

Ally Gaskins, News Editor
November 5, 2015
Senior Kaci Allen leads her line of Belles in pregame activities. Allen is the Belle captain.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Kaci Allen

Sarah Burchfield, Photography Editor
October 19, 2015
Kendall Morales and Lilah Molina participate in an international video conference with students and teachers from Saudi Arabia.

[Photo] Global Nomad students pair up with school from Saudi Arabia

Kayleigh Rhodes, Reporter
October 15, 2015
Second-generation Belles Ally Smith and Skylar Jackson dance during halftime of the Buffalo/Trinity game last Friday.

[Photo] Carrying on the tradition

Megan Wedhorn, Reporter
October 5, 2015
Speech kids hang out at their first meet of the year. They will be heading to their third meet next weekend.

[Photo] Speech and debate team kicks off season

Andrea Garcia, Reporter
October 2, 2015
Spanish teacher Cindy Eppes' novel is available to check out from the school library.

[Photo] Spanish teacher continues to work on writing career

Lilah Molina, Opinions Editor
September 24, 2015
Freshmen Kayleigh Rhodes and Macky Morales, junior Jacob Fishbeck and Leon student Colby Garcia act in their improv skit at the end of the day.

[Photo] Theatre students attend workday

Kaiden Loep, Reporter
September 24, 2015
Leon County Sheriff Kevin Ellis talks with students on the first day of the three-day event.

[Photo] Campus hosts Back the Blue at BHS

Ally Gaskins, Jordan Jenkins, Sarah Burchfield, and Andrea Garcia
September 24, 2015
The cheerleaders performed throughout the evening.

[Photo] Scenes from Meet the Bison

September 13, 2015
The journalism staff shows off medals won in this year's ILPC competition. Both publications took top honors.

[Photo] Journalism staff garners awards

Mitchell Pate, Contributing Reporter
April 27, 2015
Students winning individual awards at bi-district were Katelyn Cannon, Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, Kayla Hutchins, All-Star Cast, Karina Sotelo, All-Star Crew, and Erykah Anderson, Honorbale Mention All-Star Cast.

[Photo] OAP competes at Bi-District

Mitchell Pate, Contributing Reporter
April 8, 2015
Crew members Karina Sotelo and Taryn Morman work on hair and makeup for junior Brittnie Garcia.

[Photo] OAP advances to Bi-District

April 1, 2015
The UIL academic students show off their medals from district competition. OAP and CX points are included in the district totals.

[Photo] UIL teams grabs first-place title, advances 12 to regionals

Mitchell Pate, Contributing Reporter
April 1, 2015
CX debaters Evan Grisham and Kendall Morales show off their state certificates after finding out that they would be advancing to the finals round of the state meet.

[Photo] CX debaters hit finals at state competition

Mitchell Pate, Contributing Reporter
March 20, 2015
Global Nomad students visit with students in Jordan via an international video conference last week.

[Photo] Global Nomad students participate in international conference

Sarah Burchfield, Reporter
March 3, 2015
Senior Kayla Hutchins checks in with cheer sponsor Cheryl Lack during Meet the Bison in August.

[Photo] Student Focus: Kayla Hutchins

Miryam Zapata, Reporter
February 25, 2015
FCCLA sponsor Wendy Neyland helps members Victoria Shaw and Annel Escobar set up tea for the student body during FCCLA week.

[Photo] FCCLA focus on national organization week

Brittany Scott, Feature Editor
February 12, 2015
Director Jill Henson works with cast and crew to set up the stage before performing for judge Mark Pickell. The play will compete on March 25.

[Photo] OAP cast and crew attends clinic

Erykah Anderson, Opinion Editor
February 22, 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.

[Photo] Debaters compete at national-qualifying tournament

Kendall Morales, Reporter
February 17, 2015
Students and staff show their support for coach Jozette Jenkins the morning of her surgery.

[Photo] Students show support for Jenkins

Erykah Anderson, Opinion Editor
January 24, 2015
Debate members have a working lunch between rounds at a meet at Godley High School. The students and their coaches had to leave at 5:15 am to make it to the meet.

[Photo] Debaters hit last practice meet before district CX

Sarah Burchfield, Reporter
January 26, 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.

[Photo] Debate team advances to state

Kendall Morales, Reporter
January 29, 2015
The members of the speech and debate team show off their medals won at Saturday's speech meet.

[Photo] Speech team takes first place at meet

Kendall Morales, Reporter
January 20, 2015
Debaters Kaci Allen and Kendall Morales work on analyzing a case for their next debate meet. The speech and debate team will host a meet in January.

[Photo] Speech students compete at Canton

Lilah Molina, Reporter
December 20, 2014
Student Council members Shekinah Amos and Jordan Jenkins work on a poster during Teen Summit. The posters were used in the video later in the week.

[Photo] Students collaborate on video

Brittany Scott, Feature Editor
December 11, 2014
Debaters Evan Grisham, Kendall Morales, Nadia Garcia, Lilah Molina and Jordy Maltos pose with their round wins and hardware after a speech meet in Leon. The speech team will compete at two more meets in December.

[Photo] Speech team places third

Lilah Molina, Reporter
October 31, 2014
Chris Jennings and Christian Slade get words of encouragement from Roberto Carrillo and JoJo Thompson during the pie eating contest.

[Photo] Pink Out Pep Rally

October 20, 2014
Principal Tracy Gleghorn and members of the Student Advisory Committee share a pizza lunch while planning bonfire

[Photo] Student Advisory Committee to help with campus decisions

Garrett McAlpine, Reporter
October 12, 2014
Seniors Erykah Anderson and Kendall Lee sport Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle outfits for Twin Day.

[Photo] Homecoming 2014

October 6, 2014
Teachers and administration use Bison Brag cards to let students know that they have noticed them doing something good.

[Photo] Bison Brags reward students for good behavior

Lilah Molina, Reporter
October 6, 2014
Junior Kat Galle stacks a Jenga! block during a review in teacher Melonie Menefee's Engliah 3 class.

[Photo] English classes add activities

October 1, 2014
Students and teachers gather in front of the building for See You at the Pole last week.

[Photo] See You at the Pole draws crowd

Ally Gaskins, Reporter
October 1, 2014
Senior Marisol Lopez collects evidence from the powdery substance spilled around victim Janet Slaughter.

[Photo] Forensics students work crime scene

Brittany Scott, Feature Editor
September 18, 2014
The coaching staff stands to be introduced during Meet the Bison.

[Photo] New coaches dominate staff

Jordan Jenkins, Sports Editor
August 28, 2014
Junior High Bucky and High School Bucky hung out together some at Meet the Bison.

[Photo] Meet the Bison brings in record donations

Sarah Burchfield, Reporter
August 28, 2014
Junior Seth Folsom focuses on the flag during the National Anthem before the game against Elkhart.

[Photo] Friday Night Lights – Scenes from the games

September 10, 2014
Freshmen Bryan Moore and Evan Grisham show off their medals after winning third place and the state alternate title at the district CX meet.

[Photo] CX debate team grabs state alternate title

Bethany Gaskins, Editor-in-Chief
February 3, 2014
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[Photo] Video production students film faculty members

Preston Mosley, Assistant Editor
January 23, 2014
Freshman Evan Grisham interviews classmate Dylan Harris with Dylan posing as Walt Disney. The assignment for the class was to research and interview a historical character.

[Photo] Film class learns the art of interviewing

Bethany Gaskins, Editor
December 20, 2013
Theater director Jill Henson helps junior high student Mackenzie Morales fix her hair before the theater camp production of "The Wizard of Oz."

[Photo] Theater group hosts summer camp

September 1, 2013
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