October 14, 2020
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. The Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offers for the 2020-21 academic year:
Kansas
October 14, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Community College will host a blood drive from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 in the Technical Building in room T-186, the Case New Holland Training area. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and masks will be required.
October 13, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy Photos submitted
October 8, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton encourages potential students to let their “GPA Pay the Way” through the Barton Bound scholarship. The tiered program awards first time college students who graduated from a Kansas high school based on their GPA or ACT score. The deadline to apply for the scholarship is May 1 (students graduating in December have a deadline of Dec.1).
October 7, 2020
Barton Community College has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees or certificates for career training during the summer semester of 2020.
Abilene
Sabrina Boyd, A.S.
Amanda Brown, A.G.S.
Bel Aire
Cort Schwerdtfeger, A.S.
Chapman
Terry Charlett, A.G.S.
Chase
Maggie Schneider, A.S.
Ellsworth
Orlando Rivera-Leon, A.G.S.
October 7, 2020 (Updated 11/9/20)
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
October 1, 2020
Story by Heather Morgan, Executive Director of Kansas Association of Community College Trustees
and Brandon Steinert
September 30, 2020
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
Barton Welding Instructor Josh Snodgrass has been recognized by the Kansas Department of Corrections as the 2019 Contract Employee of the Year for his exemplary performance teaching incarcerated individuals at the Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility (LCMHF). Local awards are designated per facility, and awardees are in the running for a state-level award to be determined by the Kansas Department of Corrections.
September 29, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Barton Performing Arts Department invites the community to enjoy its “Autumn Arts” concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The concert will feature the Barton Department of Music and Barton Dance Theatre.
Great Bend Tribune
Published September 27, 2020
