November 14, 2019
Story by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Community College 50th Anniversary Open House reception was a hit with at least 500 guests on campus throughout the day.
Now the college turns to focus on honoring the class of 1971, the first graduating class, with a reception set for 6-8 p.m. on Friday, December 6 in the Shafer Art Gallery, featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres, entertainment and camaraderie, and a short presentation beginning at 6:30 p.m.
November 11, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Community College Music Department will present a student recital at 4 p.m. November 20 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, which is located in the Fine Arts Building.
November 11, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
The Barton Fine and Performing Arts Department invites the community to enjoy nostalgic, holiday-themed entertainment at its annual Holiday Concert at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 2 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
“The Holiday Concert is a great event to bring the whole family to,” Director of Instrumental Activities Dr. Luis Palacios said. “Families can expect to have a great time enjoying the arts and connecting with the community.”
November 11, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy Photos Submitted
Musicians can become a professional performer with a college music degree, but there are more options out there for people who want to work with music every day but may not necessarily want to be a performer.
Lori Underwood
Great Bend Tribune
Published November 10, 2019
November 5, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
November 5, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton dance class students will present "Dancing Around the World" at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 in Studio 34 on the southeast corner of the Barton campus. Admission to this event is free. However, a free-will donation at the door is appreciated to help fund student dancer travel and costumes. Refreshments will be served.
November 5, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
Tickets and sponsorships are now available for the Barton Community College Jingle Bell Swing Big-Band Holiday Dance Fundraiser, where guests can enjoy dancing and music by a live “big band” from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Best Western Angus Inn Courtyard, 2920 10th Street. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
October 31, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton Theatre students will present the classic tale of “Alice in Wonderland,” at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 3 in the Barton Planetarium in the Science Building. Seating is limited to 50. The show is free and open to the public and the runtime is about an hour.
October 31, 2019
Story & portrait by Brandon Steinert
One thing we all have in common as human beings is the need to maintain our bodies, which is easier said than done if not armed with knowledge of how to listen to our bodies and address its physical requirements in a healthy way. Heather Panning, Barton Community College’s new Health, Physical Education & Recreation Instructor, is on a mission to make sure Barton students are well equipped to take care of themselves after college.