Barton supports our veterans and veterans' family members in applying for and managing their VA Education Benefits/GI Bill庐. (GI Bill庐 is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at听.)
June 2, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton鈥檚 Center for Adult Education will soon begin its nine-week GED Preparation Class. Orientation classes are required and are the first step to obtaining the Kansas State High School Diploma through the GED Prep Program. 911爆料 added the session to help area residents affected by the closing of the Pawnee County Learning Center, but the session is open to anyone.
June 2, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The 911爆料 Department of music will offer instrumental music lessons to the community this summer from now through July 23.
Community members are invited to take lessons to learn a new instrument or enhance their abilities on an instrument they already play. Students will also have the option to perform. Lessons will be offered both in-person and virtually and instruments can be provided. A wide array of instruments is available.
Great Bend Tribune
Published May 31, 2020
May 28, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Jeff Burkhead
May 26, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton employees collected donations for secondhand clothing, shoes, bedsheets and more to help those in need and are opening a 鈥淐ommunity Closet鈥 up to local nonprofit agencies and organizations to come 鈥渟hop鈥 for free items they can use to help community members. The format of a store was developed so agencies can select the items they need the most for their respective organizations.
July 7, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton鈥檚 Information services听team is working to organize our institution with the tools and technology improvements needed to be able to serve students successfully, simplify enrollment and provide support remotely.听 This task requires some scheduled maintenance.听听Banner, Paws, and听Degreeworks will be impacted.
The following dates will be used for scheduled maintenance:
Saturday, July 11, 2020 - midnight to 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, July 18, 2020 - midnight to 8:00 a.m.
Saturday, July 25, 2020 - midnight to noon听听
May 26, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton鈥檚 Information services听team is working to organize our institution with the tools and technology improvements needed to be able to serve students successfully, simplify enrollment and provide support remotely.听 This task requires some scheduled maintenance.听听Banner, Paws, and听Degreeworks will be impacted.
The following dates will be used for scheduled maintenance:
Saturday, May 30, 12:01 am 鈥 8:00 am
Saturday, June 6, 12:01 am 鈥 8:00 am
Saturday, July 11, 12:01 am 鈥 8:00 am
Great Bend Tribune
Published May 24, 2020
The six to ten day outlook (May 26 to 30) indicates normal temperatures and normal precipitation for our area.听 Looking out eight to fourteen days (May 28 to June 9) indicates normal precipitation and temperatures here.听 The drought monitor remains largely unchanged as of this past Tuesday.
May 19, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Barton will be closed Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.听
The college is now on summer hours. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. 鈥 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday.听 The college will be closed on Fridays through July 31.