Great Bend Tribune
Published May 23, 2021
Barton Community College will be closed Monday, May 31 for Memorial Day.
The college is now on summer hours. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The college will be closed on Fridays through July 30.
Great Bend Tribune
Published May 16, 2021
May 14, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photos by Brandon Steinert
Elvia Alejandra Salazar Beck of El Paso, Texas and Kaitlynn Dyke of Cimarron were named Barton Community College’s 2021 Outstanding Graduates. Dean of Student Services Angie Maddy recognized them as part of Barton’s commencement on Friday.
Elvia Alejandra Salazar Beck 
May 14, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photos submitted
Four Barton instructors earned the Distinguished Instructor Award for the 2020-2021 school year for their efforts in the classroom.
The winners are:
Paulia Bailey – College Advantage and BARTonline
May 14, 2021
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College has announced its 2020-21 Brant J. Ballhorst Student Ambassadors of the Year. Named in memory of Brant J. Ballhorst, the award recognizes two outstanding Student Ambassadors each year. The winners this year were Kaitlynn Dyke of Cimarron and BrayLynn Anshutz of Macksville.
May 11, 2021
Story and photos by Joe Vinduska
This is part six of a six-part series on the importance of academic integrity at Barton. The college has featured these student stories throughout the spring semester to showcase the virtues of academic integrity. These virtues include trust, responsibility, honesty, courage, fairness, and respect.
Great Bend Tribune
Published May 9, 2021
May 7, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
May 6, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will present a student recital at 4 p.m. May 12. The event will premiere at facebook.com/bartoncommunitycollege.
Barton Voice Instructor Jessica Perez works with Barton’s vocal students. Her performing students will be Erin Cox, Taryn Robl, Andrew Maier, Alicia Silva and Faith Whited.
Keyboard Instructor Karole Erikson works with piano and organ students. Her performing students will be Sara Hauser and August Siefkes.