January 10, 2020
Story and portrait by Joe Vinduska
Edgar Perez always dreamed of working in the medical field and taking care of people, but due to poor living circumstances and a limiting financial situation in Mexico, he settled for pursuing a career in accounting. He had no idea that one day Barton Community College would help him achieve his dream.
January 7, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Community College Performing Arts Department has announced the cast for the 2020 Spring Musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.” The show will be presented on March 6-8.
Barton Theatre Director Miller James said everyone is hard at work on the show and they welcome volunteers who are handy with a sewing machine, or needle and thread.
Great Bend Tribune
Published January 5, 2020
January 2, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will help area high school juniors plan for their futures at Junior Day, starting at 9 a.m. Feb. 12. Those interested can sign up at juniorday.bartonccc.edu before Jan. 31.
Great Bend Tribune
Published December 29, 2019
Great Bend Tribune
Published December 22, 2019
Barton Community College offices will close for holiday break Thursday, December 19. All offices will reopen Thursday, Jan. 2. Spring semester classes will begin Monday, Jan. 6.
December 17, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Community College Foundation presents scholarships each year from funds received through its fundraising events, endowments and annual scholarship gifts. For the 2019-20 academic year, the Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers:
Kansas
Abilene
Jasmine Arnold, Sylvan Bleeker Honorarium Scholarship
Jean Ottensmeier, Golda Underhill Bailey Scholarship
Great Bend Tribune
Published December 15, 2019
December 11, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
An article by Barton Coordinator of Adult Education Matt Connell was recently published in “Innovation Abstracts” magazine by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). NISOD is a membership organization committed to promoting and celebrating excellence in teaching, learning, and leadership at community and technical colleges.
