November 28, 2018
Story by Brandon Steinert
All ages can get a dose of the holiday spirit at The Shafer Art Gallery’s Holiday Open House from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, which will feature a magic show by Mystic Works Comedic Magician Eric Vaughn at 1:30 p.m. and a puppet show from the Stonelion Puppet Theatre at 2:30 p.m. Admission is free.
The event is packed with the following attractions:
Great Bend Tribune
Published November 25, 2018
November 19, 2018
Story by Brandon Steinert
Barton Community College will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29 in room F-157, the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel in the Fine Arts Building. The recital is free.
Barton music students are an eclectic group made up of traditional college students, area high school students enrolled for college credit and area adults studying for their own enjoyment.
Great Bend Tribune
November 18, 2018
For more information, contact Director of Public Relations Brandon Steinert at steintertb@bartonccc.edu.
November 16, 2018
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Academics Month 2018
This story is part of a series focused on Barton’s popular traditional academic offerings. The series was inspired by Barton Academics Month celebrated in November.
November 16, 2018
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Video by Julie Munden
Academics Month 2018
This story is part of a series focused on Barton’s popular traditional academic offerings. The series was inspired by the inaugural Barton Academics Month through November.
November 16, 2018
Story by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Community College Foundation presents scholarships each year from funds received through its fundraising events, endowments and annual scholarship gifts. For the 2018-19 academic year, the Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers:
KANSAS
Bazine
Kerri Bruntz, Tony & Edna Schartz Memorial Scholarship
Bennington
Caleb Koehn, Barton Foundation Memorial Scholarship
November 12, 2018
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Anyone interested in surprising loved ones, coworkers or friends with some holiday cheer, or adding some festive flair to their event, can hire a quartet to perform traditional religious or secular holiday music selections.
Barton vocal music students have formed a handful of quartets for hire to offer caroling services any time between December 2-21. Performances will be 15 minutes long and can be purchased for a donation of $100 or more. The music can be as background or foreground.
November 12, 2018
Story and portrait by Brandon Steinert
Ryan Zink knows serendipity is a force not to be ignored. He began pursuit of an education to become a teacher at Barton Community College after he graduated from high school in 1998, but his plans were disrupted by a deep realization that his passion was elsewhere.
Zink was granted a books and tuition scholarship to serve as a student worker in the Athletic Training office, tending to athletes’ injuries and keeping them in good condition to perform at their best in competition.
Great Bend Tribune
Published November 11, 2018
We received more snow than forecast and while it certainly put a halt to the remaining harvest and wheat planting, there are some benefits. The biggest benefit is a nice insulating blanket to protect the wheat and help keep heat in the soil. A benefit and a problem is more soil moisture. Compared to the last several years, the wheat crop is in excellent shape regarding soil moisture for the winter. Now onto today’s topic.
