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Barton Community College & Shafer Gallery to close for holidays vinduskaj Mon, 12/16/2024 - 11:52

Barton Community College offices and the Shafer Gallery will close for holiday break Dec. 19. through Jan. 1. All offices will reopen on Jan. 2.   

Barton Community College’s Junior Day to feature $3,000 in scholarship giveaways vinduskaj Fri, 12/13/2024 - 14:20

Barton Community College will help area high school juniors plan for their futures at Junior Day, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 14. Those interested can sign up at juniorday.bartonccc.edu through Jan. 31.

Barton Community College to host adult education classes in downtown Great Bend vinduskaj Fri, 12/13/2024 - 11:25

Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education is holding orientation days Jan. 6-9 with multiple times available in preparation for its next nine-week session of high school diploma classes, which will start Jan. 13 or 14, depending on which class sessions are signed up for.

Barton Community College and Medicalodges celebrate Apprenticeship Academy’s success harrism Thu, 12/12/2024 - 15:06

Leadership from Barton Community College and Medicalodges, Inc. gathered Nov. 20 at Medicalodges Great Bend to honor students participating in the Medicalodges Academy: Pathway to Learning and Earning Apprenticeship Academy.

Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble hosted by Barton Community College nets $3,250 harrism Thu, 12/05/2024 - 14:49

Barton Community College presented a check to Fort Riley soldiers last month for $3,250 raised through the September Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble fundraiser.

Ellsworth Correctional Facility and Barton Community College hold learning celebration harrism Thu, 12/05/2024 - 14:29

Barton Community College and Ellsworth Correctional Facility (ECF) honored the achievements of LSCF residents at their annual learning celebration on Nov. 6.

Non-traditional Barton student’s journey spans almost two decades; Nursing Program priority application deadline is January 31 vinduskaj Wed, 12/04/2024 - 10:23

Barton student Courtney Dillon spent time caring for some of her older family members as she approached her college years, and the fulfillment she felt from doing that made the decision to pursue nursing easy for her.

Barton Theatre to present “Christmas at the Old Toy Store” in conjunction with Crest Theatre vinduskaj Wed, 12/04/2024 - 09:10

The Barton Theatre Department will present a free holiday play, “Christmas at the Old Toy Store,” by Lyndall Burrow at 2 p.m. Dec. 7 and 8 at The Crest Theatre 1905 Lakin Ave., Great Bend.

Barton Community College brings cutting-edge technology into the classroom; Chamber Coffee and ribbon-cutting scheduled harrism Tue, 11/26/2024 - 15:24

Barton Community College is transforming classroom learning with cutting-edge training tools, including the APEX Officer virtual reality (VR) system for criminal justice students and an advanced ambulance simulator for EMS training to prepare students for real-world scenarios.

Barton Community College to close for Thanksgiving break vinduskaj Tue, 11/26/2024 - 07:08

Barton Community College will be closed for Thanksgiving break Nov. 27 through Nov. 29. The college will resume its regular schedule on Dec. 2.