January 25, 2021
Offices are closed today, January 25, 2021, due to weather.
Great Bend Tribune
Published January 24, 2021
January 22, 2021
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will help area high school seniors plan for their futures at various “Senior Days events with attendance capped at 45 students per session. Social distancing guidelines will be strictly followed and masks will be required. Each day will run from 9:30 a.m. until noon with an optional tour following lunch from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
The schedule is as follows:
Barton Performing Arts Department to host multiple “Scholarship Day” auditions throughout the spring
January 22, 2021
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
January 21, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photos submitted
Barton students Kadin Stinson of Emporia and BrayLynn Anshutz of St. John, both members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society, have been selected for the PTK All-Kansas Academic Team.
PTK is the international honor society for two-year colleges and symbolizes excellence in higher education. Students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher are invited to join PTK. The PTK group at Barton spends significant time sponsoring local events as well as volunteering to support others’ events.
January 19, 2021
Story by Brandon Steinert
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Dr. Eric Foley will bring a wealth of experience in music education and a devotion to his craft to the Director of Choral Activities position at Barton Community College. He will teach vocal students, conduct choirs and ensembles and help direct musicals, among other responsibilities. He will work at the college as an adjunct faculty member through the spring semester and will begin full time in the fall.
Great Bend Tribune
Published January 17, 2021
Barton Community College will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 18. Barton's Center for Adult Education and the Shafer Art Gallery also will be closed. Offices will reopen and classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
January 14, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Community College Music Department will offer instrumental and vocal music lessons to the community this spring, and the last day to enroll is Jan. 25. Scholarships are available for high school students 16 and older and senior discounts are also available. Guitar lessons will now be taught by new instructor Dr. Brent Ferguson.
January 13, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska