Barton Community College What Drives You?

March 12, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert

The Barton Community College Theatre Department will host open auditions for its third annual Original Play Series 5-6:30 p.m. March 26 and 27 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Auditions are open to all students, staff, faculty and community members. No experience or preparation required.

March 8, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert

Barton Community College will present a Vocal Masterclass on Saturday, March 23^rd, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel.

Clinicians from the contemporary ensemble, The Meadowlark Project, from the University of Kansas will serve as the master teachers beginning at 2 p.m., followed by their own performance of “Sounds of the Plains” at 7 p.m. in the Chapel, located in the Fine Arts building. 

March 5, 2018
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

The cost of education is more often than not a barrier to people hoping to improve their lives and advance their families’ situations. The Barton Community College Foundation makes it a point to help students transcend this barrier, and one of its biggest annual fundraising efforts is the Academic Enrichment Fund (AEF) Campaign, held throughout the month of March.

March 1, 2019
Story and portrait by Brandon Steinert

Ana Cristina Potoret, a native of Germany, recently earned her US Citizenship in the summer of 2018. She’ll tell you how much she loves Fort Leavenworth, the state of Kansas and the United States.

She has visited 38 countries has lived in Hungary, Romania and Germany.

Kansas, she says, is her home. But she wasn’t always so sure.