October 28, 2015
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Community College Board of Trustees gathered Tuesday evening for its regular meeting and discussed one of its nine overarching goals, known as ENDs, one of which is “Barton Experience.”
October 27, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will continue its Kansas History Snapshot series, by featuring “Buffalo Soldiers: An American Legend on the Western Frontier,” a presentation by Fort Larned National Historic Site Park Ranger Celeste Dixon, at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 in the Library. Catered refreshments will be served.
October 26, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College is offering woodworking courses from 6 to 9:45 p.m. on Mondays from Nov. 2 to Feb. 22 at Ellsworth High School, 211 W. 11th St. in Ellsworth.
The instructor will be David Weeks. Classes of various levels will be available including Woodworking I (18928), Woodworking II (18930) and the chance to take a class focusing entirely on Individual Woodworking Projects (18931). Each course will count for three credit-hours. The cost is $300 per class and materials fees are dependent on materials used.
October 23, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
Artists at Barton Community College showcased their talents at the annual Russell Original Art Review Exhibition at the Russell 4-H Building. The show ran through Oct. 18 and several Barton students received awards.
Great Bend Tribune
Published October 18, 2015
Agriculture and the Laws of Thermodynamics
October 21, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College to host blood drive
October 20, 2015
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 2015-16 academic year, the Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers:
Abilene
Sabrina Boyd, Donna Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Erik Hageman, Lynn and Hazel Duke Scholarship
Albert
Coryell Deege, Barton Community College Alumni Scholarship
October 19, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will offer free citizenship classes from 10 a.m. – noon and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at the Center for Adult Education, 1025 Main St., Great Bend in room 208.
October 19, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees or certificates for career training during the summer semester of 2015.
Claflin
Malissia Pflughoeft, A.G.S.
Colwich
Erica Wilhelm, A.A.S.
Fort Leavenworth
Raymond Engstrom, A.S.
Timothy Herndon, A.A.
Kevin Lawrence, A.S.
Eric Woody, A.G.S.
October 16, 2015
Story by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Community College Music Department is excited to announce the spring 2016 musical, “The Addams Family: A New Musical,” by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice.
The show is set for 7:30 p.m. on March 4 and 5 with a 2 p.m. matinee March 6.
Auditions are open to everyone and will be held at 7 p.m. November 29 and 30 in the Barton Fine Arts Auditorium. Characters include Grandmama, Lurch, Uncle Fester, Morticia, Gomez, Pugsley and Wednesday.