Students from Barton’s chapter of HOSA (Future Health Professionals) joined almost 11,000 students in Dallas, Texas earlier this summer at the 2023 International Leadership Conference (ILC), where they competed against students from all 50 states as well as students from Korea, China, Canada, Puerto Rico, and America Samoa.

Barton Community College has named 233 students to the President’s List for the spring 2023 semester. To qualify for this honor students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.0 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.

Barton Community College has named 231 students to the Dean’s List for the spring 2023 semester. To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, June 27 indicates a fairly situation in our area, extreme drought. 

Barton Community College will be closed Tuesday, July 4 for Independence Day. Classes will resume and offices will reopen Wednesday, July 5.

We all want our phones to provide us a strong signal when we are trying to scroll through memes and videos or more importantly, when we need directions to our next destination, and thanks people like Barton alumnus and mobile phone tower engineer Tinashe Muzenyi we can all have whatever information or entertainment we need at the ready and in high speed.

The Shafer Art Gallery will unveil its next exhibit “Reclaimed Creations,” by Sayaka Ganz, with a reception at 6:30 p.m. July 7, featuring a screening of a video about the artist, comments by the director, and light refreshments. The exhibit runs through August 12. Admission is free.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, June 20 indicates drought is still in extreme drought. 

Barton Students Tyler Reif of Hoisington and Lili Shubert of Wakeeny were awarded the Noyce Teacher Leader Program Scholarship from Fort Hays State University to study STEM education for the fall semester.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, June 13 indicates drought in our area has retreated to extreme drought.